Missouri travels to LSU for a 3-game, Thursday-Saturday SEC baseball series. 14Powers.com SEC Baseball previews this series and predicts the series winner.
By 14Powers SEC Baseball Staff
Series Schedule April 21-23
Day | Start Time (ET) | TV | Tickets | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Game 1 | Thursday | 8:00 PM | ESPNU | Tickets |
Game 2 | Friday | 7:30 PM | SEC Network+ | Tickets |
Game 3 | Saturday | 1:00 PM | SEC Network+ | Tickets |
Team Statistical Comparisons
Hitting
BA | OB% | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SF | BB | Bunts | SB | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Missouri | 0.291 | 0.393 | 249 | 327 | 58 | 3 | 34 | 19 | 147 | 6 | 48 |
LSU | 0.295 | 0.410 | 292 | 356 | 74 | 7 | 57 | 19 | 173 | 13 | 12 |
Pitching & Fielding
ERA | K/9 | OBA | HA/9 | HB | SWR | WHIP | HR | BB/9 | DP | F% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Missouri | 5.17 | 9.0 | 0.251 | 8.65 | 26 | 2.02 | 1.45 | 43 | 4.44 | 29 | 0.972 |
LSU | 3.54 | 10.2 | 0.223 | 7.58 | 20 | 2.85 | 1.24 | 32 | 3.60 | 15 | 0.959 |
Statistical Leaders
Missouri Batting Leaders
Player | Team | AVG | OBP | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Torin Montgomery | Missouri | 0.351 | 0.462 | 39 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 4 |
Joshua Day | Missouri | 0.336 | 0.444 | 42 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 13 | 7 |
Ty Wilmsmeyer | Missouri | 0.316 | 0.365 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 6 |
Ross Lovich | Missouri | 0.281 | 0.381 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 11 |
Tre Morris | Missouri | 0.255 | 0.304 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 2 |
Luke Mann | Missouri | 0.233 | 0.378 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 24 | 21 | 4 |
Carlos Pena | Missouri | 0.208 | 0.287 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 3 |
Missouri Pitching Leaders
Player | Team | W | L | ERA | APP | GS | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | OBA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tony Neubeck | Missouri | 3 | 1 | 4.46 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 27 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 41 | 0.205 |
Spencer Miles | Missouri | 2 | 3 | 6.30 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 40 | 50 | 29 | 28 | 14 | 37 | 0.313 |
LSU Batting Leaders
Player | Team | AVG | OBP | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jacob Berry | LSU | 0.364 | 0.448 | 51 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 36 | 15 | 0 |
Cade Doughty | LSU | 0.345 | 0.434 | 48 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 35 | 21 | 3 |
Dylan Crews | LSU | 0.343 | 0.441 | 48 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 39 | 20 | 2 |
Tre Morgan | LSU | 0.313 | 0.413 | 45 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 15 | 0 |
Jordan Thompson | LSU | 0.279 | 0.392 | 34 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 20 | 1 |
Brayden Jobert | LSU | 0.277 | 0.371 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 38 | 16 | 1 |
LSU Pitching Leaders
Player | Team | W | L | ERA | APP | GS | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | OBA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MaKhail Hilliard | LSU | 3 | 0 | 3.83 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 40 | 41 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 38 | 0.256 |
Blake Money | LSU | 2 | 3 | 4.78 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 49 | 46 | 31 | 26 | 16 | 47 | 0.243 |
Massey College Baseball Ranking Composite
Missouri: |
37 |
LSU: |
25 |
Missouri Roster
NO. | Name | Pos. | HT | WT | Class | City | ST |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
19 | Trevor Austin | INF | 5′-10″ | 188 | So. | Jefferson City | MO |
10 | Jackson Beaman | INF | 6′-1″ | 205 | So. | Lincoln | MO |
28 | Garrison Bennett | C | 5′-8″ | 162 | Jr. | Green Oaks | IL |
44 | Kyle Brown | RHP | 5′-10″ | 180 | So. | Columbia | MO |
57 | Sam Bryan | RHP | 6′-0″ | 175 | Fr. | St. Louis | MO |
52 | Cam Careswell | INF | 6′-2″ | 220 | Fr. | Lee’s Summit | MO |
55 | Austin Cheeley | RHP | 6′-8″ | 250 | Sr. | St. Louis | MO |
2 | Mike Coletta | C | 5′-11″ | 200 | Sr. | Flushing | N.Y. |
12 | Justin Colon | INF | 6′-3″ | 170 | Fr. | Carolina | PR |
5 | Joshua Day | INF | 6′-2″ | 200 | Sr. | Natchez | MS |
4 | Nander De Sedas | INF | 6′-2″ | 200 | Jr. | Panama City | FL |
14 | Isaiah Frost | OF | 5′-11″ | 190 | Fr. | Lee’s Summit | MO |
32 | Drew Garrett | RHP | 6′-6″ | 205 | Sr. | Columbia | MO |
41 | Zach Hise | RHP | 6′-5″ | 210 | So. | Joliet | IL |
20 | Jacob Kush | RHP | 5′-10″ | 175 | Sr. | Guelph | ON |
35 | Nathan Landry | LHP | 6′-2″ | 200 | Jr. | Quebec | QC |
42 | Fox Leum | INF | 6′-2″ | 230 | Gr. | Excelsior | Minn. |
23 | Ian Lohse | LHP | 6′-0″ | 182 | So. | St. Louis | MO |
7 | Ross Lovich | OF | 6′-0″ | 170 | So. | Overland Park | KS |
51 | Brenner Maloney | LHP | 6′-2″ | 215 | R-So. | Liberty | MO |
24 | Hector Mangual | INF | 6′-4″ | 180 | Fr. | Rio Grande | PR |
11 | Luke Mann | INF/RHP | 6′-2″ | 200 | R-Jr. | St. Louis | MO |
43 | Austin Marozas | RHP | 6′-8″ | 230 | Jr. | Plainfield | IL |
18 | Shea McGahan | C | 6′-0″ | 185 | Fr. | St. Louis | MO |
8 | Spencer Miles | RHP | 6′-3″ | 180 | Jr. | Columbia | MO |
26 | Torin Montgomery | INF | 6′-3″ | 230 | Jr. | Kirkland | WA |
3 | Tre Morris | C | 5′-10″ | 190 | Sr. | Columbia | MO |
49 | Tony Neubeck | LHP | 6′-2″ | 215 | Fr. | Hugo | MN |
17 | Ben Pedersen | RHP | 6′-6″ | 227 | Jr. | Duluth | MN |
27 | Carlos Peña | OF | 6′-2″ | 215 | Fr. | Bayside | N.Y. |
37 | Holden Phelps | RHP | 6′-5″ | 217 | So. | Crystal Lake | IL |
47 | Kyle Potthoff | RHP | 6′-5″ | 190 | R-So. | Chesterfield | MO |
13 | Garrett Rice | INF | 6′-2″ | 240 | So. | Willard | MO |
48 | Trae Robertson | LHP | 6′-5″ | 190 | Sr. | Columbia | MO |
30 | Carter Rustad | RHP | 6′-4″ | 180 | So. | Kansas City | MO |
56 | Ray Schroeder | RHP | 6′-3″ | 185 | Fr. | Columbia | MO |
1 | Juju Stevens | OF | 6′-0″ | 180 | Fr. | Woodbridge | CT |
6 | Dexter Swims | INF | 5′-10″ | 180 | Jr. | St. Louis | MO |
40 | Austin Troesser | RHP | 6′-3″ | 160 | So. | Loose Creek | MO |
45 | Chris Wall | LHP | 6′-5″ | 230 | Gr. | Wentzville | MO |
39 | Shane Wilhelm | RHP | 5′-10″ | 190 | Jr. | Columbia | IL |
9 | Ty Wilmsmeyer | RHP/INF | 6′-1″ | 185 | Jr. | Springfield | MO |
36 | Parker Wright | RHP | 6′-3″ | 208 | So. | Columbia | MO |
LSU Roster
NO. | Name | Pos. | HT | WT | Class | City | ST |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
24 | Cade Beloso | 1B | 6′-0″ | 216 | RJr. | New Orleans | LA |
14 | Jacob Berry | INF | 6′-0″ | 212 | So. | Queen Creek | AZ |
5 | Drew Bianco | OF/INF | 6′-0″ | 203 | R Jr. | Oxford | MS |
0 | Jason Bollman | RHP | 6′-2″ | 185 | RJr. | Peoria | IL |
46 | Alex Brady | LHP | 5′-9″ | 212 | Jr. | Longview | WA |
49 | Javen Coleman | LHP | 6′-2″ | 173 | So. | Richmond | TX |
21 | Bryce Collins | RHP | 6′-0″ | 180 | RSo. | Valencia | CA |
38 | Riley Cooper | LHP | 6′-2″ | 264 | So. | Fresno | CA |
16 | Collier Cranford | INF | 6′-0″ | 184 | RSo. | Zachary | LA |
3 | Dylan Crews | OF | 6′-0″ | 203 | So. | Longwood | FL |
7 | Giovanni DiGiacomo | OF | 6′-1″ | 187 | RJr. | Naples | FL |
4 | Cade Doughty | INF | 6′-1″ | 195 | RSo. | Denham Springs | LA |
55 | Braden Doughty | C | 6′-1″ | 193 | Gr. | Denham Springs | LA |
10 | Brody Drost | OF | 6′-2″ | 205 | So. | Lake Charles | LA |
8 | Gavin Dugas | OF | 5′-10″ | 204 | RJr. | Houma | LA |
45 | Samuel Dutton | RHP | 5′-11″ | 185 | Fr. | Southside | AL |
43 | Garrett Edwards | RHP | 6′-5″ | 195 | So. | Pitkin | LA |
9 | Ty Floyd | RHP | 6′-2″ | 194 | So. | Rockmart | GA |
28 | Devin Fontenot | RHP | 6′-1″ | 181 | Gr. | The Woodlands | TX |
40 | Grant Fontenot | RHP | 6′-2″ | 175 | Fr. | Lafayette | LA |
33 | Michael Fowler | RHP | 6′-3″ | 185 | So. | Trussville | AL |
35 | Paul Gervase | RHP | 6′-10″ | 230 | RJr. | Fuquay-Varina | NC |
47 | Jacob Hasty | LHP | 6′-2″ | 219 | RSo. | Keller | TX |
48 | Will Hellmers | RHP | 6′-4″ | 203 | So. | Metairie | LA |
52 | Ma’Khail Hilliard | RHP | 6′-0″ | 150 | Sr. | Central | LA |
1 | Brennan Holt | INF | 5′-9″ | 160 | Fr. | Baton Rouge | LA |
6 | Brayden Jobert | OF/1B | 6′-1″ | 215 | RSo. | Slidell | LA |
34 | Cale Lansville | RHP | 6′-0″ | 210 | Fr. | Centennial | CO |
29 | Luke Leto | INF | 6′-2″ | 200 | Fr. | Portage | MI |
26 | Tyler McManus | C | 6′-0″ | 210 | Gr. | Slidell | LA |
53 | Jack Merrifield | INF | 6′-2″ | 189 | RSo. | Prairieville | LA |
20 | Alex Milazzo | C | 5′-10″ | 190 | RSo. | Zachary | LA |
44 | Blake Money | RHP | 6′-7″ | 240 | So. | Spring Hill | TN |
18 | Tre’ Morgan | 1B | 6′-1″ | 191 | So. | New Orleans | LA |
39 | Josh Pearson | OF | 5′-10″ | 195 | Fr. | West Monroe | LA |
51 | Blaise Priester | C | 6′-1″ | 205 | Fr. | Denham Springs | LA |
22 | Eric Reyzelman | RHP | 6′-2″ | 188 | RSo. | San Ramon | CA |
17 | Will Safford | INF | 5′-8″ | 163 | So. | Baton Rouge | LA |
32 | Trey Shaffer | LHP | 6′-1″ | 180 | Gr. | Biloxi | MS |
37 | Connor Simon | INF | 6′-0″ | 180 | Fr. | Mandeville | LA |
41 | Josh Stevenson | OF | 6′-1″ | 195 | Fr. | Youngsville | LA |
50 | Grant Taylor | RHP | 6′-3″ | 220 | Fr. | Florence | AL |
13 | Jordan Thompson | INF | 6′-1″ | 176 | So. | Chula Vista | CA |
25 | Hayden Travinski | C | 6′-3″ | 218 | RSo. | Shreveport | LA |
30 | Trent Vietmeier | RHP | 6′-3″ | 207 | Gr. | Pittsburgh | PA |
27 | Jacob Wyeth | C | 6′-2″ | 220 | Sr. | Lake Travis | TX |
Missouri Schedule/Results
DATE | TIME | GUEST | HOME | TV/NOTES | ||
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18-Feb | 7:00 PM ET | Missouri | 12 | Nicholls | 1 | |
19-Feb | 4:00 PM ET | Missouri | 14 | Nicholls | 2 | SEC Network+ |
20-Feb | 2:00 PM ET | Missouri | 8 | Nicholls | 9 | |
21-Feb | 2:00 PM ET | Missouri | 7 | Nicholls | 4 | |
23-Feb | 7:00 PM ET | Missouri | 19 | Southern | 8 | |
25-Feb | 7:00 PM ET | Missouri | 4 | UL Monroe | 3 | |
26-Feb | 5:00 PM ET | Missouri | PPD | UL Monroe | PPD | |
27-Feb | 2:00 PM ET | Missouri | 4 | UL Monroe | 2 | |
4-Mar | TBA | Tarleton | 5 | Missouri | 6 | SEC Network+ |
5-Mar | 3:00 PM ET | Tarleton | 1 | Missouri | 9 | SEC Network+ |
6-Mar | 2:00 PM ET | Tarleton | 6 | Missouri | 11 | SEC Network+ |
9-Mar | Gonzaga | 10 | Missouri | 5 | SEC Network+ | |
11-Mar | Gonzaga | Missouri | SEC Network+ | |||
12-Mar | 3:00 PM ET | San Francisco | 1 | Missouri | 4 | SEC Network+ |
13-Mar | 11:00 AM ET | Arizona State | 4 | Missouri | 6 | SEC Network |
15-Mar | TBA | Saint Louis | 4 | Missouri | 18 | SEC Network+ |
18-Mar | 7:00 PM ET | Missouri | 2 | Vanderbilt | 15 | SEC Network+ |
19-Mar | 3:00 PM ET | Missouri | 0 | Vanderbilt | 6 | SEC Network+ |
20-Mar | 2:00 PM ET | Missouri | 4 | Vanderbilt | 7 | SEC Network+ |
25-Mar | 7:00 PM ET | Arkansas | 7 | Missouri | 5 | SEC Network+ |
26-Mar | 3:00 PM ET | Arkansas | 5 | Missouri | 7 | SEC Network |
27-Mar | 2:00 PM ET | Arkansas | 6 | Missouri | 4 | SEC Network+ |
29-Mar | TBA | Illinois | 7 | Missouri | 11 | SEC Network+ |
30-Mar | 7:00 PM ET | SIUE | 2 | Missouri | 12 | SEC Network+ |
1-Apr | 7:00 PM ET | South Carolina | 4 | Missouri | 1 | SEC Network+ |
2-Apr | 3:00 PM ET | South Carolina | 7 | Missouri | 8 | SEC Network+ |
3-Apr | 2:00 PM ET | South Carolina | 3 | Missouri | 10 | SEC Network+ |
6-Apr | 8:00 PM ET | Kansas | 6 | Missouri | 14 | SEC Network |
8-Apr | 6:30 PM ET | Missouri | 3 | Tennessee | 8 | SEC Network+ |
9-Apr | 7:00 PM ET | Missouri | 4 | Tennessee | 11 | SEC Network |
10-Apr | 1:00 PM ET | Missouri | 3 | Tennessee | 4 | SEC Network+ |
12-Apr | 7:00 PM ET | W Illinois | 1 | Missouri | 9 | SEC Network+ |
14-Apr | 8:00 PM ET | Kentucky | 15 | Missouri | 6 | ESPNU |
15-Apr | 7:00 PM ET | Kentucky | 4 | Missouri | 9 | SEC Network+ |
16-Apr | 2:00 PM ET | Kentucky | 6 | Missouri | 10 | SEC Network |
19-Apr | 7:00 PM ET | Missouri State | Missouri | SEC Network+ | ||
21-Apr | 8:00 PM ET | Missouri | LSU | ESPNU | ||
22-Apr | 7:30 PM ET | Missouri | LSU | SEC Network+ | ||
23-Apr | 2:00 PM ET | Missouri | LSU | SEC Network+ | ||
26-Apr | 7:30 PM ET | Missouri | Missouri State | ESPN+ | ||
29-Apr | 7:00 PM ET | Mississippi St | Missouri | SEC Network+ | ||
30-Apr | 3:00 PM ET | Mississippi St | Missouri | SEC Network+ | ||
1-May | 3:00 PM ET | Mississippi St | Missouri | SEC Network | ||
3-May | 7:00 PM ET | SE Missouri St | Missouri | SEC Network+ | ||
6-May | 7:30 PM ET | Missouri | Ole Miss | SEC Network+ | ||
7-May | 5:00 PM ET | Missouri | Ole Miss | SEC Network+ | ||
8-May | 2:30 PM ET | Missouri | Ole Miss | SEC Network+ | ||
13-May | 6:30 PM ET | Florida | Missouri | SEC Network+ | ||
14-May | 6:30 PM ET | Florida | Missouri | SEC Network+ | ||
15-May | 1:00 PM ET | Florida | Missouri | SEC Network+ | ||
17-May | 7:00 PM ET | Missouri | Kansas | |||
19-May | 6:30 PM ET | Missouri | Georgia | SEC Network+ | ||
20-May | 6:30 PM ET | Missouri | Georgia | SEC Network+ | ||
21-May | 2:00 PM ET | Missouri | Georgia | SEC Network+ | ||
May 24-29 | SEC Baseball Tournament | |||||
Jun 3-27 | NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament |
LSU Schedule/Results
DATE | TIME | GUEST | HOME | TV/NOTES | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18-Feb | 7:30 PM ET | Maine | 1 | LSU | 13 | SEC Network+ |
19-Feb | 2:30 PM ET | Maine | 8 | LSU | 17 | SEC Network+ |
20-Feb | 2:00 PM ET | Maine | 6 | LSU | 21 | SEC Network+ |
23-Feb | LSU | 6 | Louisiana Tech | 11 | ||
25-Feb | 7:30 PM ET | Towson | 0 | LSU | 6 | SEC Network+ |
26-Feb | 2:30 PM ET | Southern | 2 | LSU | 9 | SEC Network+ |
27-Feb | 1:00 PM ET | Towson | 1 | LSU | 11 | SEC Network+ |
27-Feb | 6:00 PM ET | Southern | 0 | LSU | 16 | SEC Network+ |
2-Mar | 7:30 PM ET | New Orleans | 3 | LSU | 11 | SEC Network+ |
4-Mar | 4:00 PM ET | Oklahoma | 4 | LSU | 5 | SEC Network+ |
5-Mar | 8:00 PM ET | LSU | 1 | Texas | 6 | |
6-Mar | 8:00 PM ET | Baylor | 9 | LSU | 6 | SEC Network+ |
8-Mar | 7:30 PM ET | McNeese | PPD | LSU | PPD | SEC Network+ |
11-Mar | 7:30 PM ET | Bethune-Cookman | 7 | LSU | 8 | SEC Network+ |
12-Mar | 3:00 PM ET | Bethune-Cookman | 1 | LSU | 5 | SEC Network+ |
13-Mar | 2:00 PM ET | Bethune-Cookman | 0 | LSU | 15 | SEC Network+ |
15-Mar | 7:30 PM ET | Tulane | 5 | LSU | 7 | SEC Network+ |
18-Mar | 7:30 PM ET | Texas A&M | 6 | LSU | 4 | SEC Network+ |
19-Mar | 7:00 PM ET | Texas A&M | 11 | LSU | 7 | SEC Network+ |
20-Mar | 3:00 PM ET | Texas A&M | 6 | LSU | 7 | SEC Network |
23-Mar | 7:30 PM ET | Louisiana Tech | 7 | LSU | 6 | SEC Network+ |
25-Mar | 7:00 PM ET | LSU | 2 | Florida | 7 | SEC Network |
26-Mar | TBA | LSU | 16 | Florida | 4 | SEC Network+ |
27-Mar | TBA | LSU | 11 | Florida | 2 | SEC Network+ |
29-Mar | 7:30 PM ET | UL Monroe | 4 | LSU | 15 | SEC Network+ |
31-Mar | 7:00 PM ET | Auburn | 6 | LSU | 5 | SEC Network |
1-Apr | 7:30 PM ET | Auburn | 2 | LSU | 9 | SEC Network+ |
2-Apr | 2:00 PM ET | Auburn | 6 | LSU | 4 | SEC Network+ |
5-Apr | 7:30 PM ET | Grambling | 3 | LSU | 16 | SEC Network+ |
8-Apr | 8:00 PM ET | LSU | 5 | Mississippi St | 2 | SEC Network |
9-Apr | 3:00 PM ET | LSU | 4 | Mississippi St | 3 | SEC Network+ |
10-Apr | 2:00 PM ET | LSU | 13 | Mississippi St | 3 | SEC Network+ |
12-Apr | 7:30 PM ET | Lamar | PPD | LSU | PPD | SEC Network+ |
14-Apr | 7:30 PM ET | LSU | 4 | Arkansas | 5 | SEC Network+ |
15-Apr | 7:00 AM ET | LSU | 0 | Arkansas | 4 | SEC Network |
16-Apr | 3:00 PM ET | LSU | 2 | Arkansas | 6 | SEC Network+ |
19-Apr | 7:30 PM ET | Louisiana | LSU | SEC Network+ | ||
21-Apr | 8:00 PM ET | Missouri | LSU | ESPNU | ||
22-Apr | 7:30 PM ET | Missouri | LSU | SEC Network+ | ||
23-Apr | 2:00 PM ET | Missouri | LSU | SEC Network+ | ||
26-Apr | 7:30 PM ET | LSU | New Orleans | ESPN+ | ||
29-Apr | 7:30 PM ET | Georgia | LSU | SEC Network+ | ||
30-Apr | 3:00 PM ET | Georgia | LSU | SEC Network+ | ||
1-May | 2:00 PM ET | Georgia | LSU | SEC Network+ | ||
3-May | 7:30 PM ET | Nicholls | LSU | SEC Network+ | ||
6-May | TBA | LSU | Alabama | SEC Network+ | ||
7-May | 8:30 PM ET | LSU | Alabama | SEC Network | ||
8-May | TBA | LSU | Alabama | SEC Network+ | ||
10-May | 7:30 PM ET | SE Louisiana | LSU | SEC Network+ | ||
13-May | 8:30 PM ET | Ole Miss | LSU | ESPN2 | ||
14-May | 3:00 PM ET | Ole Miss | LSU | SEC Network | ||
15-May | 2:00 PM ET | Ole Miss | LSU | SEC Network+ | ||
17-May | 7:30 PM ET | N’Western St | LSU | SEC Network+ | ||
19-May | 7:00 PM ET | LSU | Vanderbilt | SEC Network+ | ||
20-May | 7:00 PM ET | LSU | Vanderbilt | SEC Network+ | ||
21-May | 3:00 PM ET | LSU | Vanderbilt | SEC Network+ | ||
May 24-29 | SEC Baseball Tournament | |||||
Jun 3-27 | NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament |
Missouri-LSU Series Prediction
LSU leads this series 4-1, but Missouri won the last series in Columbia in 2019. The Tigers swept the first three series from 2013-16 and has a 12-3 edge in regular-season games played. LSU won both series played in Baton Rouge.
Missouri won its 2nd SEC series by defeating Kentucky last weekend to improve to 5-4 at home. The Tigers now turn their attention to the road where they look to snap an 0-6 start after being swept by Vanderbilt and Tennessee. They are 3-13 in their last 16 conference road series.
LSU sits below .500 in the SEC standings at the midway point for the second straight season. That hasn’t happened since a four-year span between 2005-08. The Tigers seemed to have momentum following a 3-0 series win at State, only to see it evaporate quickly after getting swept at Arkansas the next week. LSU is 1-6 in its last seven SEC home series after posting a 13-2 mark between 2017-19. (Source: SEC).
If this game were being played in Columbia I might pick Mizzou, but playing in Baton Rouge I think LSU gets a little edge. That said, LSU has struggled at home but Mizzou has struggled big time on the road. Missouri is at the bottom of the SEC but they are still a dangerous team.
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