Post Views: 18
Mississippi State travels to Missouri for a 3-game, Friday-Sunday SEC baseball series. 14Powers.com SEC Baseball previews this series and predicts the series winner.
By 14Powers SEC Baseball Staff
Brad Cumbest of Mississippi State
Taylor Stadium (3,031)
Josh Day of Missouri
Series Schedule April 29-1 May
Day
Start Time (ET)
TV
Tickets
Game 1
Friday
7:00 PM
SEC Network+
Tickets
Game 2
Saturday
3:00 PM
SEC Network+
Tickets
Game 3
Sunday
3:00 PM
SEC Network
Tickets
Team Statistical Comparisons
Hitting
BA
OB%
R
H
2B
3B
HR
SF
BB
Bunts
SB
Mississippi State
0.276
0.378
304
391
67
2
75
19
195
5
32
Missouri
0.284
0.386
267
359
63
4
37
20
161
6
49
Pitching & Fielding
ERA
K/9
OBA
HA/9
HB
SWR
WHIP
HR
BB/9
DP
F%
Mississippi State
4.98
11.1
0.244
8.31
33
2.42
1.44
51
4.60
23
0.984
Missouri
5.23
8.8
0.255
8.82
29
2.00
1.47
51
4.38
34
0.974
Statistical Leaders
Mississippi State Batting Leaders
Player
Team
AVG
OBP
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
BB
SB
Kamren James
Mississippi State
0.322
0.421
46
6
0
6
24
23
9
Brad Cumbest
Mississippi State
0.321
0.358
44
8
0
11
27
7
4
RJ Yeager
Mississippi State
0.296
0.389
37
7
0
11
35
14
2
Logan Tanner
Mississippi State
0.295
0.389
41
7
0
6
33
21
0
Luke Hancock
Mississippi State
0.274
0.415
40
8
0
6
23
28
2
Hunter Hines
Mississippi State
0.264
0.377
37
8
1
11
38
22
0
Kellum Clark
Mississippi State
0.258
0.372
32
7
0
11
30
17
1
Mississippi State Pitching Leaders
Player
Team
W
L
ERA
APP
GS
SV
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
OBA
Cade Smith
Mississippi State
4
2
3.74
10
10
0
55.1
44
24
23
27
53
0.214
Brandon Smith
Mississippi State
2
3
3.77
15
4
0
43.0
44
21
18
6
42
0.259
Preston Johnson
Mississippi State
3
2
4.47
10
9
0
56.1
47
30
28
27
87
0.223
Missouri Batting Leaders
Player
Team
AVG
OBP
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
BB
SB
Torin Montgomery
Missouri
0.339
0.446
42
10
0
3
32
15
4
Joshua Day
Missouri
0.326
0.424
47
8
1
6
24
13
7
Ty Wilmsmeyer
Missouri
0.303
0.352
40
4
0
1
12
7
7
Trevor Austin
Missouri
0.302
0.456
26
5
0
3
15
15
3
Ross Lovich
Missouri
0.257
0.350
27
4
0
2
20
12
11
Tre Morris
Missouri
0.252
0.304
26
7
0
1
17
6
2
Luke Mann
Missouri
0.241
0.377
32
4
1
10
29
21
4
Carlos Pena
Missouri
0.204
0.284
21
3
1
2
20
12
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
11
5
0
40.1
33
23
20
20
43
0.213
Spencer Miles
Missouri
2
4
6.50
9
9
0
45.2
60
34
33
16
41
0.323
Mississippi State:
49
Missouri:
44
Mississippi State Roster
NO.
Name
Pos.
HT
WT
Class
City
ST
24
Slate Alford
INF
6′-3″
220
Fr.
Madison
AL
48
Brooks Auger
RHP
6′-5″
205
So.
Marion
LA
26
Gray Bane
C
6′-0″
195
Fr.
Olive Branch
MS
38
Bryce Chance
OF
5′-10″
180
Fr.
Ridgeland
MS
16
Cole Cheatham
LHP
6′-3″
185
Fr.
Ardmore
AL
11
Kellum Clark
INF
6′-4″
205
So.
Brandon
MS
14
Matt Corder
INF/OF
6′-1″
180
Jr.
Madison
MS
33
Brad Cumbest
OF
6′-6″
235
Sr.
Hurley
MS
3
Jess Davis
OF
6′-2″
200
Gr.
Kearney
MO
5
Aaron Downs
INF/OF
6′-0″
210
Fr.
Pella
IA
43
Lane Forsythe
INF
5′-11″
175
So.
Humboldt
TN
27
Jackson Fristoe
RHP
6′-4″
210
So.
Paducah
KY
20
Luke Hancock
INF/C
5′-11″
195
Jr.
Houston
MS
10
Revy Higgins III
OF
6′-4″
210
Fr.
Oxford
AL
44
Hunter Hines
INF/OF
6′-3″
210
Fr.
Madison
MS
2
KC Hunt
RHP
6′-3″
200
Jr.
Wycoff
NJ
6
Kamren James
INF
6′-2″
205
Jr.
Southaven
MS
35
Preston Johnson
RHP
6′-4″
250
Jr.
Crystal Springs
MS
9
Pico Kohn
LHP
6′-4″
200
Fr.
Verbena
AL
31
Tanner Leggett
INF
5′-10″
165
Sr.
Raymond
MS
8
Drew McGowan
OF
6′-1″
185
Jr.
Hopkinsville
KY
12
Davis Meche
INF
5′-11″
175
So.
Lake Charles
LA
28
Tayler Montiel
LHP
6′-2″
205
Fr.
Brentwood
TN
30
Von Seibert
INF/OF
6′-4″
245
Jr.
Daphne
AL
17
Stone Simmons
RHP
6′-4″
235
Jr.
Houston
TX
23
Landon Sims
RHP
6′-2″
227
Jr.
Cumming
GA
36
Brayland Skinner
OF
5′-11″
185
Sr.
Lake Comorant
MS
7
Brandon Smith
RHP
6′-3″
220
Sr.
Richland
MS
15
Cade Smith
RHP
6′-1″
190
So.
Southaven
MS
32
Parker Stinnett
RHP
6′-2″
190
Jr.
Oxford
MS
47
Drew Talley
RHP
6′-3″
220
Sr.
Huntsville
AL
19
Logan Tanner
C
6′-0″
215
Jr.
Lucedale
MS
39
Mikey Tepper
RHP
6′-2″
200
So.
Fort Mill
SC
45
Cam Tullar
LHP
6′-2″
215
Sr.
Brighton
MI
18
Jack Walker
RHP
5′-11″
210
Fr.
Lake Charles
LA
29
Andrew Walling
LHP
6′-2″
220
Sr.
Castle Rock
WA
40
Bradley Wilson
RHP
6′-3″
230
Fr.
Irwinton
GA
4
RJ Yeager
INF
6′-3″
200
Gr.
Lynn Haven
FL
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
Mississippi State Schedule/Results
DATE
TIME
GUEST
RUNS
HOME
RUNS
TV/NOTES
18-Feb
TBA
Long Beach St
3
Mississippi St
0
SEC Network+
19-Feb
Long Beach St
13
Mississippi St
3
SEC Network+
20-Feb
Long Beach St
4
Mississippi St
12
SEC Network+
22-Feb
AR-Pine Bluff
1
Mississippi St
17
SEC Network+
25-Feb
N Kentucky
7
Mississippi St
6
SEC Network+
26-Feb
N Kentucky
1
Mississippi St
10
SEC Network+
27-Feb
N Kentucky
2
Mississippi St
7
SEC Network+
1-Mar
Grambling
1
Mississippi St
2
SEC Network+
2-Mar
TBA
Mississippi St
1
Southern Miss
7
4-Mar
TBA
Mississippi St
19
Tulane
2
5-Mar
Mississippi St
10
Tulane
11
6-Mar
2:00 PM ET
Mississippi St
4
Tulane
5
8-Mar
Texas Tech
5
Mississippi St
11
SEC Network+
9-Mar
Texas Tech
7
Mississippi St
2
SEC Network+
11-Mar
Princeton
2
Mississippi St
11
SEC Network+
12-Mar
Princeton
Mississippi St
SEC Network+
13-Mar
TBA
Princeton
1
Mississippi St
9
SEC Network+
14-Mar
TBA
Binghamton
5
Mississippi St
13
SEC Network+
18-Mar
7:00 PM ET
Mississippi St
0
Georgia
11
SEC Network
19-Mar
2:00 PM ET
Mississippi St
11
Georgia
12
SEC Network+
20-Mar
12:00 PM ET
Mississippi St
20
Georgia
3
SEC Network
23-Mar
TBA
Southern
5
Mississippi St
14
SEC Network+
25-Mar
TBA
Alabama
6
Mississippi St
7
SEC Network+
26-Mar
TBA
Alabama
7
Mississippi St
8
SEC Network+
27-Mar
3:00 PM ET
Alabama
6
Mississippi St
2
SEC Network
29-Mar
TBA
Mississippi St
10
Memphis
4
1-Apr
7:00 PM ET
Mississippi St
1
Arkansas
8
SEC Network
2-Apr
7:30 PM ET
Mississippi St
5
Arkansas
12
SEC Network+
3-Apr
3:00 PM ET
Mississippi St
5
Arkansas
3
SEC Network+
5-Apr
7:00 PM ET
UT Martin
2
Mississippi St
13
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
7:00 PM ET
UAB
5
Mississippi St
6
SEC Network+
14-Apr
8:00 PM ET
Auburn
6
Mississippi St
7
SEC Network
15-Apr
7:00 PM ET
Auburn
5
Mississippi St
9
SEC Network+
16-Apr
2:00 PM ET
Auburn
3
Mississippi St
2
SEC Network+
19-Apr
7:00 PM ET
Jackson State
2
Mississippi St
17
SEC Network+
21-Apr
7:00 PM ET
Mississippi St
2
Ole Miss
4
SEC Network
22-Apr
7:30 PM ET
Mississippi St
10
Ole Miss
8
SEC Network+
23-Apr
4:30 PM ET
Mississippi St
7
Ole Miss
6
ESPN2
26-Apr
7:00 PM ET
Ole Miss
5
Mississippi St
2
SEC Network+
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
6-May
8:00 PM ET
Florida
Mississippi St
SEC Network
7-May
7:30 PM ET
Florida
Mississippi St
ESPNU
8-May
1:00 PM ET
Florida
Mississippi St
SEC Network+
10-May
TBA
Mississippi St
Samford
13-May
7:30 PM ET
Mississippi St
Texas A&M
SEC Network+
14-May
3:00 PM ET
Mississippi St
Texas A&M
SEC Network+
15-May
1:00 PM ET
Mississippi St
Texas A&M
SEC Network
17-May
TBA
North Alabama
Mississippi St
SEC Network+
19-May
TBA
Tennessee
Mississippi St
SEC Network+
20-May
TBA
Tennessee
Mississippi St
SEC Network+
21-May
TBA
Tennessee
Mississippi St
SEC Network+
Missouri Schedule/Results
DATE
TIME
GUEST
RUNS
HOME
RUNS
TV/NOTES
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
5
Missouri
6
SEC Network+
21-Apr
8:00 PM ET
Missouri
3
LSU
5
ESPNU
22-Apr
7:30 PM ET
Missouri
3
LSU
4
SEC Network+
23-Apr
2:00 PM ET
Missouri
6
LSU
8
SEC Network+
26-Apr
7:30 PM ET
Missouri
2
Missouri State
3
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
Mississippi State-Missouri Series Prediction
Mississippi State (8-10) at Missouri (5-13)
These teams have split the four regular season series meetings at two apiece. Missouri has won the last two (2018 & 2021). Mississippi State swept the first two series in 2014 & 2016. The Bulldogs lead 8-4 in regular season games played and both teams are 1-1 on their home fields in series action.
Mississippi State won in extra innings Saturday to post its sixth consecutive series victory over Ole Miss. The Bulldogs have won their last two series, going 4-2. They were 4-8 in the first four SEC series of the season. They have enjoyed a fair amount of success on the road, going 18-10 over the last six seasons in SEC road series. MSU is seeking to finish .500 or better in the conference for the sixth consecutive season.
Missouri is happy to be returning home where it has won its last two SEC series in Columbia and has a 5-4 mark at Taylor Stadium. The Tigers are seeking to win at least three conference home series for the fourth time (2015, 2018, 2019) since joining the league in 2013. Missouri, which suffered its third consecutive SEC road series sweep at LSU, falls to 5-13 after week six of conference play. It’s the same record it held at this point last year. (Source: SEC)
This one appears to be about even, although State appears to be on a surge after winning a series over Ole Miss last weekend. Mizzou plays pretty well at home so that may equalize things. I think the Tigers win this series.
Missouri 2 wins, Mississippi State 1 win
Be the first to comment