@MizzouBaseball Travels to Missouri State for Midweek Matchup

Mizzou Travels to Springfield Tuesday, Meets Missouri State
OPPONENT	LOCATION	DAY	TIME (CT)	WATCH	LISTEN	STATS
Missouri State	Springfield, Mo.	Tuesday, April 16	6:30 pm	N/A	Radio	Stats

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Mizzou Baseball (25-12-1) hits the road Tuesday for a non-conference midweek matchup at Missouri State. First pitch at Hammons Field is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. CT.

Fans can tune-in to KTGR (105.1 FM, 100.5 FM, 1580 AM) Tuesday evening and all season long, as Tex Little and Matt Michaels return to the radio airwaves.

#ShowMe Mizzou Game Notes

at Missouri State (April 16)

Series History vs. Missouri State

Mizzou trails in the all-time series with Missouri State, 29-28.
The Tigers swept the two-game series with the Bears a season ago, earning an 8-2 victory at Taylor Stadium (April 24, 2018) and 8-6 win in Springfield (April 10, 2018).
Mizzou and Missouri State have played a home and home series in each of the past nine seasons (2010-18). In those 18 contests, the Tigers have produced an 8-10 record overall, including a 3-6 mark in matchups at Springfield.

Mizzou Finishes Strong Week, Earns First-Ever Series Win Over LSU

Mizzou enjoyed another strong week of play, tallying a 3-1 overall record, highlighted by taking two of three at Taylor Stadium vs. No. 8 LSU (April 12-14).
This weekend's triumphs over LSU marked Mizzou's first-ever series win against the Tigers from Baton Rouge.
Before its series this weekend, Mizzou only possessed a 1-14 record all-time against LSU. With back to back wins Saturday-Sunday and its solo victory last season at Baton Rouge (March 17, 2018), Mizzou has won three of its last five meetings against LSU.
The friendly confines of Taylor Stadium continue to treat Mizzou well this season, as Saturday and Sunday's wins improved its home record to 16-3.
Mizzou has also consistently finished series' strong in 2019. Sunday's win over LSU improved Mizzou's record in series finales to 7-2-1.
Mizzou opened this past week with a 10-3 victory at SIUE. Mizzou is now a perfect 7-0 in Tuesday matchups this season.
The win over the Cougars also improved Mizzou's non-conference record this season to 18-5.
Mizzou's offense really came alive as a whole this past week, hitting .321 (43-for-134) with 36 runs scored (9.00 per game), nine doubles, two triples, five home runs and nine stolen bases. Mizzou's bats nearly tallied a collective 1.000 OPS as well (.949 overall - .530 SLG%, .419 OBP).

Up Next for Mizzou

Following Tuesday's matchup in Springfield, Missouri, the Tigers will then travel to No. 6 Georgia for a Thursday-Saturday (April 18-20) Southeastern Conference series.
Mizzou returns to Taylor Stadium on Tuesday, April 23, for its series finale vs. Missouri State. Fans can purchase tickets by visiting MUTigers.com/Tickets or by calling the Mizzou Athletics Ticket Office at 1-800-CAT-PAWS.

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