FINAL SCORE
Mississippi State
34-20 (15-15)
12
Missouri
16-38 (3-27)
1


May 17, 2025
Taylor Stadium (Columbia, Mo.)




FINAL STATISTICS


Official Box Score - Final
Mississippi State at Missouri
5/17/2025at Taylor Stadium (Columbia, Mo.)

Mississippi State 12 (34-20; 15-15 Conf )

#PlayerPosabrhrbibbkpoalob
2 Reevesss500000133
3 Reese3b332121100
18 Sullivandh332200000
44 Hines1b311212401
38 Chance (cf/lf)lf421100100
7 Stallman311201201
32 O'Briencf000000000
22 Highfillc4121001100
36 Stevensrf411201100
49 Sanders2b301111022
Totals32121112462157
Missouri 1 (16-38; 3-27 Conf )

#PlayerPosabrhrbibbkpoalob
18 J. Lovichss302001162
5 P. Sealscf300000001
48 C. Nicolettorf200001200
12 T. Maconlf300000101
88 M. Serna1b311001620
19 K. Knutson2b200002310
17 C. Patterson200002100
14 I. Frostph100001000
4 J. Hernandezc201001700
2 B. Danielsdh200102001
Totals23141112195

Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Mississippi State6201030 121117
Missouri0100000 1415

E - Ligon ; M. Serna ; DP - Mississippi State 1; Missouri 1.
RBI - Reese ; Sullivan 2 ; Hines 2 ; Chance ; Stallman 2 ; Highfill ; Stevens 2 ; Sanders ; B. Daniels ; 2B - Chance ; Stallman ; Stevens ; HR - Reese ; Sullivan ; Hines ; KL - Reese ; Hines ; Sanders ; J. Lovich ; M. Serna ; J. Hernandez ; B. Daniels ; HBP - Sullivan 2 ; Hines ; Stallman ; C. Nicoletto ; K. Knutson ; J. Hernandez ; SF - B. Daniels ; GDP - Chance ; T. Macon ; LOB - Mississippi State 7; Missouri 5.

MSUiphrerbbkbfabnp
31 Ligon 5.031107201770
28 McPherson 1.0000013210
8 Foster 1.0100034424

MIZiphrerbbkbfabnp
54 J. McDevitt 0.2666019835
44 X. Lovett 3.143302151349
26 V. Christal 1.0000114323
28 J. Kirchhoff 1.0133218534
58 S. McCartney 0.2000103214
29 J. Vaughn 0.100001116

Win - Ligon(6-5). Loss - J. McDevitt(0-2). Save - None.
WP - J. Kirchhoff ; HB - Ligon 2 ; McPherson ; J. McDevitt ; X. Lovett 2 ; J. Kirchhoff ; BK - X. Lovett ; SFA - Ligon ;
Inherited runners/scored - X. Lovett 1/0; J. Vaughn 1/0; Groundouts/Flyouts - Ligon 3/5; McPherson 1/0; Foster 0/0; J. McDevitt 0/1; X. Lovett 6/1; V. Christal 2/0; J. Kirchhoff 1/1; S. McCartney 1/1; J. Vaughn 0/0; PItches/strikes - Ligon 70/47; McPherson 10/5; Foster 24/15; J. McDevitt 35/23; X. Lovett 49/29; V. Christal 23/13; J. Kirchhoff 34/20; S. McCartney 14/5; J. Vaughn 6/3;

Umpires - HP: Seth Buckminster; 1B: Matthew Wilbanks; 2B: Jordan Ferrell; 3B: Damien Beal.
Start: 2:02. Duration: 2:21. Attendance: 1668
Weather: 69, sunny; Wind-W 16 mph


Play By Play (Full) - Final
Mississippi State at Missouri
5/17/2025 at Taylor Stadium (Columbia, Mo.)


Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Mississippi State6201030 121117
Missouri0100000 1415

Mississippi State starters:
2/ss/Reeves; 3/3b/Reese; 18/dh/Sullivan; 44/1b/Hines; 38/cf/Chance; 7/lf/Stallman; 22/c/Highfill; 36/rf/Stevens; 49/2b/Sanders; 31/p/Ligon;

Missouri starters:
18/ss/J. Lovich; 5/cf/P. Seals; 48/rf/C. Nicoletto; 12/lf/T. Macon; 88/1b/M. Serna; 19/2b/K. Knutson; 17/3b/C. Patterson; 4/c/J. Hernandez; 2/dh/B. Daniels; 54/p/J. McDevitt;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - MSU batting
Reeves flied out to rf (1-0 B).
Reese struck out looking (2-2 BFSFFFBK).
Sullivan singled to right field (0-0).
Hines homered to right center, 2 RBI (1-1 SB); Sullivan scored.
Chance doubled to right center (2-2 BBKKF).
Stallman hit by pitch (0-0).
Highfill singled to left field, RBI (3-2 KBBKB); Stallman advanced to second; Chance scored.
Stevens doubled to left center, 2 RBI (0-1 K); Highfill scored; Stallman scored.
Sanders singled through the right side, RBI (2-2 FKFBB); Stevens scored.
X. Lovett to p for J. McDevitt.
Reeves grounded out to ss (1-1 BK).

Bottom of 1st - MIZ batting
J. Lovich singled up the middle (2-1 KBB).
P. Seals flied out to lf (1-0 B).
J. Lovich advanced to second on a throwing error by p, failed pickoff attempt.
C. Nicoletto struck out swinging (1-2 BKKS).
T. Macon grounded out to 2b (0-2 KF).

This InningRHEL
MSU6601
MIZ0111
2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - MSU batting
Reese singled to right field (1-0 B).
Sullivan homered to right field, 2 RBI (0-0); Reese scored.
Hines hit by pitch (1-2 SFB).
Chance grounded into double play 1b to ss (3-1 BBKB); Hines out on the play.
Stallman grounded out to 2b (1-0 B).

Bottom of 2nd - MIZ batting
M. Serna singled to third base, bunt (0-0).
K. Knutson hit by pitch (0-0); M. Serna advanced to second.
C. Patterson struck out swinging (1-2 BSFS).
J. Hernandez hit by pitch (0-0); K. Knutson advanced to second; M. Serna advanced to third.
B. Daniels flied out to cf, SF, RBI (0-0); K. Knutson advanced to third; M. Serna scored.
J. Lovich struck out looking (3-2 BSBKBK).

This InningRHEL
MSU2200
MIZ1102
3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - MSU batting
Highfill singled to shortstop (2-2 BKFBF).
Highfill advanced to second on a balk.
Stevens grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-0 B); Highfill advanced to third.
Sanders reached on a fielder's choice (2-0 BB); Highfill out at home 1b to c.
Reeves reached on a fielder's choice (0-1 K); Sanders out at second ss to 2b.

Bottom of 3rd - MIZ batting
P. Seals grounded out to ss (0-2 KK).
C. Nicoletto popped up to 3b (2-0 BB).
T. Macon grounded out to ss (1-2 BKF).

This InningRHEL
MSU0101
MIZ0000
4th Inning
Top of 4th - MSU batting
Reese homered to right center, RBI (1-1 BF).
Sullivan hit by pitch (0-1 F).
Hines struck out swinging (2-2 FBFBS).
Chance flied out to rf (0-0).
Stallman struck out swinging (3-2 BSBBKFS).

Bottom of 4th - MIZ batting
M. Serna flied out to lf (2-2 FKBB).
K. Knutson struck out swinging (0-2 KFS).
C. Patterson struck out swinging (0-2 KKFS).

This InningRHEL
MSU1101
MIZ0000
5th Inning
Top of 5th - MSU batting
V. Christal to p for X. Lovett.
Highfill grounded out to ss (3-2 KBBKFFB).
Stevens struck out swinging (2-2 KBSBFFS).
Sanders walked (3-2 KBBBKB).
Reeves reached on a fielder's choice (1-0 B); Sanders out at second ss to 2b.

Bottom of 5th - MIZ batting
J. Hernandez struck out looking (2-2 BKFFBK).
B. Daniels struck out looking (3-2 KSFBBBK).
J. Lovich singled through the left side (1-1 FB).
P. Seals flied out to rf (2-1 BBK).

This InningRHEL
MSU0001
MIZ0101
6th Inning
Top of 6th - MSU batting
J. Kirchhoff to p for V. Christal.
Reese walked (3-1 BBBKB).
Sullivan hit by pitch (0-2 KS); Reese advanced to second.
Hines walked (3-1 BBSBB); Sullivan advanced to second; Reese advanced to third.
Chance reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (0-1 K); Hines out at second ss to 2b; Sullivan advanced to third; Reese scored.
Stallman doubled down the rf line, 2 RBI (1-1 BK); Chance scored; Sullivan scored.
Stallman advanced to third on a wild pitch.
Highfill reached on a fielding error by 1b (3-1 BBKB).
Highfill stole second.
Stevens popped up to 3b (0-2 KSF).
Sanders struck out looking (1-2 BFFFK).

Bottom of 6th - MIZ batting
Chance to lf.
O'Brien to cf for Stallman.
McPherson to p for Ligon.
C. Nicoletto hit by pitch (2-2 BSFB).
T. Macon grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b; C. Nicoletto out on the play.
M. Serna struck out looking (2-2 KBBSK).

This InningRHEL
MSU3112
MIZ0000
7th Inning
Top of 7th - MSU batting
S. McCartney to p for J. Kirchhoff.
Reeves grounded out to ss (2-0 BB).
Reese walked (3-1 SBBBB).
Sullivan lined out to lf (3-2 BBKBK).
J. Vaughn to p for S. McCartney.
Hines struck out looking (3-2 FKBBBK).

Bottom of 7th - MIZ batting
Foster to p for McPherson.
K. Knutson struck out swinging (1-2 BFFS).
I. Frost pinch hit for C. Patterson.
I. Frost struck out swinging (2-2 FFFBBS).
J. Hernandez singled through the left side (3-2 BBFFB).
B. Daniels struck out swinging (3-2 BFSFBBFS).

This InningRHEL
MSU0001
MIZ0101


Scoring Innings - Final
Mississippi State at Missouri
5/17/2025 at Taylor Stadium (Columbia, Mo.)


Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Mississippi State6201030 121117
Missouri0100000 1415

Mississippi State starters:
2/ss/Reeves; 3/3b/Reese; 18/dh/Sullivan; 44/1b/Hines; 38/cf/Chance; 7/lf/Stallman; 22/c/Highfill; 36/rf/Stevens; 49/2b/Sanders; 31/p/Ligon;

Missouri starters:
18/ss/J. Lovich; 5/cf/P. Seals; 48/rf/C. Nicoletto; 12/lf/T. Macon; 88/1b/M. Serna; 19/2b/K. Knutson; 17/3b/C. Patterson; 4/c/J. Hernandez; 2/dh/B. Daniels; 54/p/J. McDevitt;


Top of 1st - MSU batting
Reeves flied out to rf (1-0 B).
Reese struck out looking (2-2 BFSFFFBK).
Sullivan singled to right field (0-0).
Hines homered to right center, 2 RBI (1-1 SB); Sullivan scored.
Chance doubled to right center (2-2 BBKKF).
Stallman hit by pitch (0-0).
Highfill singled to left field, RBI (3-2 KBBKB); Stallman advanced to second; Chance scored.
Stevens doubled to left center, 2 RBI (0-1 K); Highfill scored; Stallman scored.
Sanders singled through the right side, RBI (2-2 FKFBB); Stevens scored.
X. Lovett to p for J. McDevitt.
Reeves grounded out to ss (1-1 BK).
6 R, 6 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 2nd - MSU batting
Reese singled to right field (1-0 B).
Sullivan homered to right field, 2 RBI (0-0); Reese scored.
Hines hit by pitch (1-2 SFB).
Chance grounded into double play 1b to ss (3-1 BBKB); Hines out on the play.
Stallman grounded out to 2b (1-0 B).
2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Bottom of 2nd - MIZ batting
M. Serna singled to third base, bunt (0-0).
K. Knutson hit by pitch (0-0); M. Serna advanced to second.
C. Patterson struck out swinging (1-2 BSFS).
J. Hernandez hit by pitch (0-0); K. Knutson advanced to second; M. Serna advanced to third.
B. Daniels flied out to cf, SF, RBI (0-0); K. Knutson advanced to third; M. Serna scored.
J. Lovich struck out looking (3-2 BSBKBK).
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.

Top of 4th - MSU batting
Reese homered to right center, RBI (1-1 BF).
Sullivan hit by pitch (0-1 F).
Hines struck out swinging (2-2 FBFBS).
Chance flied out to rf (0-0).
Stallman struck out swinging (3-2 BSBBKFS).
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 6th - MSU batting
J. Kirchhoff to p for V. Christal.
Reese walked (3-1 BBBKB).
Sullivan hit by pitch (0-2 KS); Reese advanced to second.
Hines walked (3-1 BBSBB); Sullivan advanced to second; Reese advanced to third.
Chance reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (0-1 K); Hines out at second ss to 2b; Sullivan advanced to third; Reese scored.
Stallman doubled down the rf line, 2 RBI (1-1 BK); Chance scored; Sullivan scored.
Stallman advanced to third on a wild pitch.
Highfill reached on a fielding error by 1b (3-1 BBKB).
Highfill stole second.
Stevens popped up to 3b (0-2 KSF).
Sanders struck out looking (1-2 BFFFK).
3 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.