Live Baseball Updates: Mississippi State vs. Arkansas, Game 2
Mississippi State baseball (16-11, 3-4) heads into Saturday evening's contest against the Arkansas Razorbacks (20-4, 6-1) with something to prove and a need to bounce back after being blown out, 8-1 in the first game of the weekend series on Friday.
Stay right here with Cowbell Corner for updates as the action unfolds between Mississippi State and Arkansas. First pitch is set for 6:30 p.m. CT. BE SURE TO REFRESH YOUR BROWSER FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.
Mississippi State starting lineup:
1B Luke Hancock
3B Kamren James
DH Hunter Hines
C Logan Tanner
RF Kellum Clark
LF Brad Cumbest
2B RJ Yeager
CF Matt Corder
SS Lane Forsythe
RHP Parker Stinnett
Arkansas starting lineup:
3B Cayden Wallace
1B Peyton Stovall
C Michael Turner
RF Chris Lanzilli
2B Robert Moore
CF Braydon Webb
DH Brady Slavens
SS Jalen Battles
LF Zack Gregory
LHP Hagen Smith
TOP of 1 (MSU batting):
Hancock grounded out to shortstop
James walked
Hines walked; James advanced to second
Tanner walked; Hines advanced to second; James advanced to third
Clark flied out to center field, sacrifice fly, RBI; Hines advanced to third; James scored
Cumbest struck out looking
BOTTOM of 1 (Arkansas batting):
Wallace grounded out to third base
Stovall struck out swinging
Turner flied out to right field
END of 1: MSU 1, Arkansas 0
TOP of 2 (MSU batting):
Yeager struck out swinging
Corder flied out to right field
Forsythe struck out looking
BOTTOM of 2 (Arkansas batting):
Lanzilli lined out to left field
Moore walked
Webb walked; Moore advanced to second
Slavens walked; Webb advanced to second; Moore advanced to third
Battles reached on a fielder's choice, RBI; Slavens out at second shortstop to second base; Webb advanced to third; Moore scored
Gregory hit by pitch; Battles advanced to second
Wallace singled to left field, 2 RBI; Gregory advanced to second; Battles scored; Webb scored
Stovall hit by pitch; Wallace advanced to second; Gregory advanced to third
Stovall advanced to second on a wild pitch; Wallace advanced to third on a wild pitch; Gregory scored on a wild pitch
Tullar in to pitch for Stinnett
Turner grounded out to pitcher
END of 2: Arkansas 4, MSU 1
TOP of 3 (MSU batting):
Hancock flied out to left field
James grounded out to second base
Hines struck out swinging
BOTTOM of 3 (Arkansas batting):
Lanzilli walked
Moore walked; Lanzilli advanced to second
Webb grounded into double play, shortstop to second base to first base; Moore out on the play; Lanzilli advanced to third
Slavens homered to right field, 2 RBI; Lanzilli scored
Battles singled to center field
Gregory walked; Battles advanced to second
Wallace doubled to left center, 2 RBI; Gregory scored; Battles scored
Stovall grounded out to second base
END of 3: Arkansas 8, MSU 1
TOP of 4 (MSU batting):
Tanner popped up to second base
Clark singled to second base
Cumbest popped up to first base
Yeager lined out to centerfield
BOTTOM of 4 (Arkansas batting):
Turner flied out to right field
Lanzilli homered to right center, RBI
Moore homered to left field, RBI
Webb hit by pitch
Hunt in to pitch for Tullar
Webb stole second
Slavens struck out looking
Battles lined out to first base
END of 4: Arkansas 10, MSU 1
TOP of 5 (MSU batting):
Corder tripled to right field
Forsythe struck out swinging
Hancock homered to right field, 2 RBI; Corder scored
James grounded out to shortstop
Hines struck out looking
BOTTOM of 5 (Arkansas batting):
Gregory homered to right center, RBI
Wallace struck out looking
Stovall grounded out to first base unassisted
Turner grounded out to third base
END of 5: Arkansas 11, MSU 3
TOP of 6 (MSU batting):
Tanner grounded out to third base
Clark flied out to left field
Cumbest struck out swinging
BOTTOM of 6 (Arkansas batting):
Walker in to pitch for Hunt
Lanzilli grounded out to second base
Moore hit by pitch
Webb flied out to center field
Slavens doubled to left center, RBI; Moore scored
Battles walked
Gregory grounded out to third base
END of 6: Arkansas 12, MSU 3
TOP of 7 (MSU batting):
Starks in to pitch for Smith
Yeager grounded out to third base
Corder walked
Forsythe singled to right field, advanced to second on an error, advanced to third; Corder scored, unearned.
Hancock struck out swinging
James struck out swinging
BOTTOM of 7 (Arkansas batting):
Wallace grounded out to third base
Stovall flied out to left field
Turner walked
Lanzilli flied out to center field
End of 7: Arkansas 12, MSU 4
TOP of 8 (MSU batting):
Hines grounded out to second base
Tanner flied out to center field
Clark singled to left field
Clark stole second
Cumbest reached on a fielding error, advanced to second; Clark scored, unearned
Yeager grounded out to first base unassisted
BOTTOM of 8: (Arkansas batting):
Moore flied out to center field
Webb fouled out to third base
End of 8: Arkansas 12, MSU 5
TOP of 9: (MSU batting):
Trest to pitch for Starks
Corder flied out to right field
McGowan pinch hit for Forsythe
McGowan grounded out to second base
Hancock grounded out to short stop