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The Maneater

Missouri opens play in America’s top baseball conference

Missouri opens play in America’s top baseball conference

Tyler Kraft March 15, 2016

America’s top baseball conference is almost ready to open play for the 2016 season. The Southeastern Conference produced four of the last eight College World Series winners, had four of the eight teams...

Missouri swept in Saturday doubleheader

Missouri swept in Saturday doubleheader

Tyler Kraft March 12, 2016

For much of the opening game in Saturday’s doubleheader, the Missouri baseball team mimicked the weather. In what turned into an exciting game down the stretch, Missouri (13–5) struggled to function...

Lavy, Tigers freeze Penguins

Peter Baugh March 11, 2016

It had been over a year since a Missouri player drove in five runs in a single game. Senior Zach Lavy changed that in an 8–3 Missouri victory against the Youngstown State Penguins on Friday night. Senior...

Mizzou jump out to early lead to top Alabama A&M

Mizzou jump out to early lead to top Alabama A&M

Jason Lowenthal March 9, 2016

It’s no secret that Missouri struggled last season in mid-week nonconference games against teams with less talent. Through the first four innings of Wednesday afternoon’s game against Alabama A&M (2–12),...

With protection of Ring, Howard showing signs of excellence

With protection of Ring, Howard showing signs of excellence

Jason Lowenthal March 8, 2016

It’s the hallmark of any good baseball lineup. It’s Todd Frazier for Jose Abreu with the Chicago White Sox. It was Matt Holliday for Jason Heyward — sorry… too soon? Regardless, protection for...

Trey Harris’ big hit propels Tigers to a 10–5 victory

Trey Harris’ big hit propels Tigers to a 10–5 victory

Peter Baugh March 6, 2016

Missouri knocked off Illinois-Chicago 10–5 in the second game of a home doubleheader Saturday. Senior Austin Tribby was the winning pitcher for the Tigers, and an offensive explosion helped the team...

UIC Flames burn Missouri in game one of Saturday’s doubleheader

UIC Flames burn Missouri in game one of Saturday’s doubleheader

Peter Baugh March 5, 2016

After a walk-off win Friday night, Missouri was unable to carry over its momentum in the first game of a Saturday doubleheader against Illinois-Chicago. The Flames knocked off the Tigers 4–2. Sophomore...

Howard’s heroics send Tigers home happy

Howard’s heroics send Tigers home happy

Peter Baugh March 4, 2016

In 2015, Reggie McClain did not allow an earned run in his first 22 1/3 innings of the year. The streak snapped in a game against University of Illinois at Chicago. McClain took the mound Friday night...

Missouri baseball tops Arkansas-Pine Bluff in home opener

Missouri baseball tops Arkansas-Pine Bluff in home opener

Jason Lowenthal March 2, 2016

In Missouri baseball’s 2016 home opener, Tigers redshirt sophomore righthander Ryan Lee (W, 1–1) brought his best stuff. The Grandview, Missouri, native fired 11 consecutive strikes to open the game...

Mizzou baseball: five takeaways from Hofstra series

Mizzou baseball: five takeaways from Hofstra series

Jason Lowenthal March 1, 2016

After a disappointing season-opening series against Seton Hall, Missouri got back in the groove this past weekend and averaged a touch above 11 hits per game en route to a four-game sweep of Hofstra. Mizzou...

Freshmen lead Missouri baseball over Hofstra

Freshmen lead Missouri baseball over Hofstra

Peter Baugh February 28, 2016

It was quite a series for Columbia native Connor Brumfield. The freshman banged out nine hits in four games against the Hofstra Pride, the most important of which came in the bottom of the 10th inning...

Offensive onslaught propels Mizzou to doubleheader sweep of Hofstra

Offensive onslaught propels Mizzou to doubleheader sweep of Hofstra

Jason Lowenthal February 27, 2016

Missouri (6-2) scored 12 runs in the team’s series opening win against Hofstra (0-6), Friday afternoon. They managed to save some — well, a lot — for Saturday’s twin bill. The Tigers outscored...