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Ammirati Named SEC Player of the Week

MSU senior catcher Nick Ammirati has been named the SEC player of the week, the league office announced this afternoon. Ammirati had a big weekend at the plate, going 6 of 11 with three RBIs and three runs scored in a

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Notes and Numbers: Bulldogs in Strong Position in Western Division

There are four weekends left in the SEC regular season, and No. 16 Mississippi State (32-10, 10-8 SEC) finds itself in a pretty good place after taking two of three from Auburn over the weekend. The Bulldogs are tied for

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FINAL: No. 16 MSU 6, Auburn 0 (Game 3)

Recapping No. 16 MSU’s series-clinching 6-0 win over Auburn at Dudy Noble Field on Saturday. ––––– • The buzz: In front of an overflow crowd, MSU (32-10, 10-8) won its third consecutive SEC series behind the strong pitching of sophomore Jacob Lindgren,

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FINAL: No. 16 MSU 6, Auburn 3 (Game 1)

Recapping MSU’s 6-3 win over Auburn in the continuation of the series opener at Dudy Noble Field on Friday night. ––––– • The buzz: MSU (31-13, 9-8 SEC) took care of Thursday’s business, holding on for a win from a game

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FINAL: Auburn 3, MSU 1 (Game 2)

Recapping No. 16 MSU’s 3-1 loss to Auburn at Dudy Noble Field on Friday night. ––––– • The buzz: MSU’s offense hit a dry spell, and starting pitcher Kendall Graveman saw his complete games streak ended at three. But State (30-10, 8-8

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Auburn-MSU Pregame: Bulldogs Can Earn Two Wins Tonight

Previewing today’s game between No. 16 Mississippi State and Auburn. ––––– • First pitch: 6:30 p.m. • TV: CSS, ESPN3.com • Records: Auburn 23-14 (5-10 SEC), MSU 30-9 (8-7) • Pitching matchup: Auburn LHP Michael O’Neal (7-2, 2.40) vs. MSU RHP Kendall Graveman (5-2, 2.15)

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Auburn-MSU Suspended Until Friday

The series opener between No. 16 Mississippi State and Auburn has been suspended until tomorrow due to severe weather. The Bulldogs are leading 6-3 with one out in the bottom of the seventh inning. The game will resume following the

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A Closer Look: Renfroe Having Breakout Season (w/Video)

Hunter Renfroe has been pummeling SEC pitching this season, hitting .429 with 13 home runs, 42 RBIs and a nation’s best .865 slugging percentage. In today’s Journal I have a story on Renfroe and how he’s fulfilling the big expectations

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Baseball Notes: Cohen on Rotation, Renfroe, Auburn

No. 16 Mississippi State (30-9, 8-7 SEC) gets an early start to the weekend when it opens a three-game home series against Auburn (23-14, 5-10) on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. I caught up with head coach John Cohen this afternoon and

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MSU Rises to No. 16 in Baseball America Poll

Mississippi State is on a roll and is rising in the rankings. The Bulldogs (30-9, 8-7 SEC), fresh off a sweep of Texas A&M on the road, jumped five spots in this week’s Baseball America poll, to No. 16. MSU

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Sword Earns Second SEC Freshman of the Week Honor

Mississippi State guard Craig Sword has been named the SEC freshman of the week, the league office announced this morning. It’s the second time this season he’s won the honor. The 6-foot-3 Sword averaged 19.5 points, 4.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists and

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