Live Baseball Updates: Mississippi State vs. Arkansas, Game 2

Follow along as Mississippi State baseball faces Arkansas in the second game of the weekend series.

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

Final: Arkansas 12, MSU: 5


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