@MizzouBaseball Set For Eight Nationally Televised Games in 2019
1/30/2019 9:09:00 AM | Baseball
All Southeastern Conference matchups will be streamed online via WatchESPN
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Mizzou Baseball will be featured prominently on television this upcoming 2019 campaign as eight matchups will receive linear coverage on the ESPN family of networks, announced Wednesday by the Southeastern Conference.
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Mizzou's entire SEC home-opening series versus No. 10 Ole Miss from March 22-24 is slated for SEC Network coverage. Friday's series opener is slated for a 6 p.m. first pitch, while Saturday and Sunday's matchups are scheduled for 7 p.m. and 2 p.m., respectively.
The Tigers' series finale against preseason No. 1 LSU on April 14 will air live on SEC Network. First pitch at Taylor Stadium is scheduled for noon. Mizzou's lone appearance on ESPNU is set for a weekend later, as it meets No. 13 Georgia on April 18. Action at Foley Field begins at 5 p.m.
Up next is a pair of nonconference matchups at Taylor Stadium with Missouri State visiting on April 23 and Southeast Missouri coming to town on April 30. Both games are set for SEC Network coverage and 6 p.m. first pitch.
Mizzou closes its linear coverage this upcoming season with a May 4 matchup at Tennessee. SEC Network will once again broadcast the game live with first pitch scheduled for 11 a.m. The Tigers' remaining 22 SEC contests in 2019 are slated for SEC Network + coverage via WatchESPN.
As one of the premier collegiate baseball conferences in the country, the SEC and ESPN continue to provide fans with exceptional coverage of its programs each season. Over 70 conference contests will broadcast live on SEC Network, ESPNU and ESPN2, in addition to countless matchups set for digital coverage on SEC Network + via WatchESPN.
SEC Network will provide "Bases Loaded" coverage across the conference on May 17, while "Wildcard" games will be selected on May 16 and May 18. The 2019 SEC Tournament in Hoover, Alabama, is scheduled for complete coverage on SEC Network and ESPN2 from May 21-26.
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