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Missouri baseball drilled by Missouri State 16–1

Missouri baseball drilled by Missouri State 16–1

Jason Lowenthal April 12, 2016

Missouri State (26–6, 1–1 MVC) has claimed a stake in the in-state baseball rivalry against Missouri (20–15, 4–8 SEC). In front of a crowd of 4,077, the No. 15 Bears took Tuesday night’s game...

Plassmeyer rolling after earning his place in starting rotation

Plassmeyer rolling after earning his place in starting rotation

Tyler Kraft April 11, 2016

For the first half of the season, Sundays were enigmas for the Missouri baseball team. The first two games of each weekend series were reserved for redshirt senior Reggie McClain and sophomore Tanner...

Missouri baseball wins second straight SEC series

Missouri baseball wins second straight SEC series

Tyler Kraft April 9, 2016

It took a few games, but freshman pitcher Michael Plassmeyer finally found success pitching at the collegiate level. In front of 1,044 fans at Taylor Stadium, Plassmeyer took on Auburn (15–17, 3–9...

Missouri baseball drops 11–9 slugfest to Auburn

Missouri baseball drops 11–9 slugfest to Auburn

Jason Lowenthal April 8, 2016

Auburn entered Thursday night’s game with the Southeastern Conference’s No. 2 offense. Missouri redshirt senior Reggie McClain entered as the SEC’s leader in innings pitched. Something had to give. Unfortunately...

Houck leads Missouri baseball to 2–0 win over Auburn

Houck leads Missouri baseball to 2–0 win over Auburn

Peter Baugh April 8, 2016

Missouri’s game against Auburn on Friday evening was everything that Thursday night’s series opener was not. In Thursday’s 11–9 loss, the two teams combined for 30 hits. On Friday, there were only...

Zach Lavy guides Missouri baseball out of midseason slump

Tyler Kraft April 5, 2016

Before last weekend, the Missouri baseball team’s offense was in desperate need of a leader. The Tigers had just been swept in consecutive weekends by then-No. 1 Florida and No. 4 Vanderbilt. Missouri...

Instant offense propels Tigers to midweek win over SIUE

Jason Lowenthal April 5, 2016

Instant offense was the name of the game Tuesday night at Taylor Stadium as Missouri (18–13, 2–7 SEC) earned a 9–6 win over Southern Illinois-Edwardsville (4–21, 2–10 OVC). The Tigers saw all...

Takeaways: Tigers baseball earns key road series win over No. 15 Arkansas

Takeaways: Tigers baseball earns key road series win over No. 15 Arkansas

Jason Lowenthal April 5, 2016

After dropping its first seven games to open up Southeastern Conference play, Missouri (17–13, 2–7 SEC) earned a critical pair of road victories over the Arkansas Razorbacks (19–9, 4–5 SEC). Mizzou...

SEC play tests Missouri softball’s toughness

SEC play tests Missouri softball’s toughness

Anne Rogers April 5, 2016

There’s no denying the fact that the Southeastern Conference is tough. From football to swimming, athletes and spectators alike can count on hard-fought battles in any matchup. Softball is no exception....

Hometown hero: Brumfield grows into role with Missouri baseball

Hometown hero: Brumfield grows into role with Missouri baseball

Peter Baugh April 5, 2016

After years of watching her son play baseball, Charlotte Brumfield has picked up on the game’s unique chatter. “Come on, kid!” she shouted to Missouri’s right fielder at a March 11 home game against...

Lavy, McGuire lead Missouri baseball to series win over Arkansas

Peter Baugh April 3, 2016

After a 17–7 loss to No. 3 Vanderbilt last week, Missouri found itself in another blowout game on Sunday. This time, though, the Tigers were on top with a 10–1 win over No. 15 Arkansas. Missouri won...

Despite late rally, Tigers baseball falls to 0–7 in SEC play

Despite late rally, Tigers baseball falls to 0–7 in SEC play

Jason Lowenthal April 2, 2016

Three runs in the ninth inning were not enough as Missouri baseball (15–13, 0–7 SEC) dropped a tough battle against No. 15 Arkansas (19–7, 4–3 SEC) in Friday night’s series opener in Fayetteville. The...