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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Rule changes hurt baseball

Andrew McCulloch March 4, 2015

There may still be snow on the ground, but spring is right around the corner, and baseball season is finally upon us. In sunnier locales, players and managers are, like the weather, warming up for the...

Tigers rule the diamond: Missouri off to unprecedented start

Tigers rule the diamond: Missouri off to unprecedented start

Jason Lowenthal February 25, 2015

Missouri baseball is off to an unprecedented start. The team sits atop the Southeastern Conference Eastern Division with a 7-1 record, captured the Kleberg Bank College Classic title and has a plethora...

An invitation to Taylor Stadium: Why you should root for Mizzou baseball

Quinn Malloy February 11, 2015

There are four major American sports: football, basketball, baseball and hockey. Of those four, three are widely played at colleges across the country: football, basketball and baseball. Of those three,...

Go crazy, Kansas City

Daniel Schmidt September 30, 2014

Norm Stewart wearing a Kansas jersey. Roger Goodell retiring as commissioner of the NFL. Maroon 5 producing a bad song. Daniel Schmidt developing a base tan. These are just a few of the things I thought...

Mizzou softball looks to reload

Mizzou softball looks to reload

Alex Schiffer June 4, 2014

This May marked the first time the Missouri Tigers would not be advancing to NCAA Super Regionals since 2007. But while this year’s team ended its season earlier than expected, there are reasons to already...

Mizzou’s season ends with two straight losses

Alex Schiffer May 18, 2014

Missouri needed only to win one game against Nebraska on Sunday to punch their ticket to a seventh-straight super regional later this week. Instead the team dropped both games to regional champion Nebraska,...

Missouri tops Kansas, advances to regional championship

Matt Muenzberg May 17, 2014

It almost happened again. After blowing a four-run seventh inning lead to Bradley Friday, freshman pitcher Casey Stangel gave up a two-run shot in the seventh inning Saturday to cut Missouri’s lead...

Tigers top Bradley, will face KU

Matt Muenzberg May 16, 2014

After a two-year ceasefire, the war will continue. But Bradley almost kept the peace. The Braves erased a four-run Missouri lead with two outs in the seventh inning. Down one, the No. 15 seeded Tigers...

No. 15 seed softball to host NCAA regional

Danielle Lerner May 11, 2014

No. 15 seeded ‪Missouri (41-16) will host an NCAA regional in Columbia for the sixth straight season, as announced Sunday evening. The Tigers will be joined by Bradley, Kansas and Nebraska in the double...

Varying possibilities exist for rise in Tommy John surgery

Varying possibilities exist for rise in Tommy John surgery

Brandon Kroos May 7, 2014

Tommy John stopped playing Major League Baseball in 1989, but his name keeps coming up. Pitchers rupturing the Ulnar Collateral Ligament in their elbows has occurred more frequently through the season’s...

Missouri falls to Commodores, 5-1

Brandon Kroos May 3, 2014

Missouri (20-26, 6-17 Southeastern Conference) lost its starter, the game and the series in a 5-1 defeat to Vanderbilt (35-12, 13-10 SEC). Junior righty John Miles pitched a perfect two innings, but...

Tigers drop first game of Vanderbilt series, 8-3

Brandon Kroos May 2, 2014

Missouri (21-24, 6-16 Southeasten Conference) played a top-25 team close, but came up short of a win in an 8-3 loss to Vanderbilt (34-12, 12-10 SEC). That result has become a continuing theme for the...