Missouri Tigers Baseball to Face Kansas in Classic Rivalry Matchup
COLUMBIA, Mo. – The University of Missouri baseball team is set to renew its historic rivalry with the University of Kansas on Tuesday at 6 p.m. CDT at Taylor Stadium. This matchup marks the 354th meeting between the two programs, making Kansas Mizzou’s most frequent opponent. The Tigers lead the all-time series 220-131-2, though Kansas recently triumphed with a 9-3 victory in Lawrence last week.
The Tigers, under head coach Kerrick Jackson, are looking to turn around a challenging season, currently standing at 13-34 after struggling against top-ranked Georgia. Mizzou possesses a strong offensive core, featuring junior infielder Jackson Lovich, who boasts a .379 batting average, 10 home runs, and 35 RBIs. The lineup includes talented newcomers like OF Pierre Seals and DH Gehrig Goldbeck, who are impacting the team’s performance.
The game will be available via SEC Network+, with broadcasts by Mickey Doolittle and Ashley Moore. Enthusiastic fans can also enjoy promotions such as FSL Day, half-price beer happy hour, and a sunglasses giveaway for the first 250 attendees.
Kansas, coached by Dan Fitzgerald, is enjoying a strong 36-13 season, leading the Big 12 Conference in home runs with 88 overall. Infielder Brady Ballinger excels with a .372 batting average, showcasing the Jayhawks’ formidable offensive strength.
As the rivalry reignites, fans will be eager to see if the Tigers can reclaim their home-field advantage after winning their last two contests against Kansas at Taylor Stadium.
For ticket information, fans can reach the Mizzou Athletics ticket office at 1-800-CAT-PAWS or visit MUTigers.com. Stay updated by following the Tigers on social media.
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