Missouri held scoreless in top of the first
Austin Holt flew out deep to left to begin the inning, but Missouri was unable to capitalize on an error by KU second baseman Robby Price. Ian Berger now takes the mound in the bottom of the...
View ArticleKansas jumps out front 1-0
Two-out walks are never a good thing: after Ian Berger issued a free pass to Kansas No. 3 hitter Brian Heere with two out, he allowed a run to score on a RBI double off the bat of Kansas' Buck Afenir...
View ArticleMach gets first hit, but Missouri still held scoreless
Kyle Mach picked up Missouri's first hit of the game with a single with one out in the top of the second and advance to third on a wild pitch and a groundout, but was stranded there when little brother...
View ArticleBerger pitching into second inning
Ian Berger is still pitching in the bottom of the second, so either MU is going with a Johnny Wholestaff hybrid or Berger is just getting the start today. Stay tuned.b
View ArticleBerger holds KU scoreless in second
A good sign for Missouri: Berger got ahead in counts in the second inning and didn't throw a ton of pitches in retiring KU in order. If Berger's going to pitch deep into the game, he's obviously going...
View ArticleOffense not showing up through three innings for Missouri
KU's Brett Bollman is throwing the ball well so far—Missouri only has one or two really well-hit balls off him today. We'll see how the offense does second time through, but it wasn't their best effort...
View ArticleBerger pulled in third
Things started to fall apart for Ian Berger in the bottom of the third. After allowing a leadoff single, it appeared he got a break when Trevor Coleman threw out KU's Jason Brunansky on a questionable...
View ArticleClubb gets Missouri out of jam unscathed
Keep this play in mind if Missouri goes on to win this game: after falling behind KU cleanup hitter Buck Afenir, who has the game's lone RBI, 3-0, Ryan Clubb got a strike and then got Afenir to ground...
View ArticleMissouri threatening in fourth
Greg Folgia opened the inning by battling to a 3-2 count before drilling a hustle double to center, and Trevor Coleman followed that up with a good, patient walk. First and second, nobody out with Kyle...
View ArticleError costs KU as Missouri ties it
Kyle Mach laid down a perfect sacrifice bunt, but KU first baseman Preston Land dropped the throw, allowing Folgia to score. 1-1 tie, runners at the corners with nobody out and Steve Gray batting for...
View ArticleGutsy play by Coleman gives Missouri 2-1 lead
Steve Gray hit a grounder to second that looked like a sure double play, but Coleman who initially was at third, froze and did not run home on the play. When the throw from KU shorstop David Nardowski...
View ArticleClubb keeps KU scoreless in fourth
Almost as important as taking the lead was holding it for Missouri, and thanks to a nifty 3-6-3 double play, Missouri did just that in the bottom of the fourth.Clubb hit Tony Thompson, who led off the...
View ArticleKU once again held scoreless by Clubb
Missouri's slender one-run lead hasn't seemed to rattle Ryan Clubb on the mound so far. He's held KU scoreless in the last two innings and has looked very good doing it. KU's hitters are way off...
View ArticleGray's RBI single gives Missouri 3-1 lead
Missouri capitalized on a leadoff bloop single by Greg Folgia when Steve Gray laced a line drive to left field, scoring Folgia and giving Missouri an all-important two-run lead.Both sides of the crowd...
View ArticleClubb surrenders three-run homer, KU crowd sent into bedlam
Ryan Clubb almost did it. After allowing a leadoff triple to KU's Brian Heere, Clubb retired Buck Afenir and Tony Thompson—leaving Heere at third. With two out, however, Casey Lytle singled to right to...
View ArticleTigers go quietly in seventh
Missouri was unable to respond to KU's four-run sixth, going down in order in the top of the seventh. Ryan Gargano is on to face the top of the KU order in the bottom of the inning. Holding KU...
View ArticleGargano, Mach hold KU scoreless in bottom of the seventh
Missouri held KU scoreless in the bottom of the seventh despite a leadoff single by KU's David Nardowski. Two bunt attempts followed, and two outs were put on the board by Missouri. The first bunt was...
View ArticleTigers fail to capitalize on two-out defensive gaffe, held scoreless in eighth
Tough inning for Missouri. With two out, Trevor Coleman ended up on second base after KU LF Casey Lytle dropped a deep fly ball, but Kyle Mach lined out to right to end the inning. Gargano will stay on...
View ArticleKU breaks game open in eighth, will take four-run lead into ninth inning
A two-out, bases loaded single off Ryan Clark by KU's David Nardowski—his third hit of the game—plated two runs and gave Kansas a 7-3 lead heading into the ninth inning. Narwdowski was the first batter...
View ArticleMissouri loses 7-3
A 1-2-3 ninth was the final nail in the coffin for Missouri, which lost 7-3 to Kansas in a game that did not count toward Big 12 standings. Missouri dropped to 21-21 on the season, while Kansas...
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