No. 22 Mississippi State (33-13, 10-11 SEC) is back home this weekend for an important series against Alabama (27-18, 11-9). We spoke with head coach John Cohen about it this morning on his weekly teleconference, and so I’ve got some highlights…
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Baseball Notes: Cohen on Woodruff, Pollorena, Slauter, Alabama
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Woodruff Has Season-Ending Surgery
MSU pitcher Brandon Woodruff had season-ending surgery this morning, coach John Cohen confirmed on his weekly teleconference. Cohen couldn’t say what it was Woodruff was having surgery for, but noted that it was “not major surgery.” He said, “I can’t really explain it…
Baseball Notes: Updates on Lindgren, Renfroe, Woodruff
No. 21 MSU (27-9, 5-7 SEC) will head out this afternoon in advance of a three-game series at Texas A&M (21-13, 6-6). This morning, we caught up with coach John Cohen via teleconference to get some updates on the team and…
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Rivalry Not Only Reason Governor’s Cup is Big for MSU
MSU and Ole Miss meet today in the annual Governor’s Cup (née Mayor’s Trophy) at Trustmark Park in Pearl (6:30 p.m.). It’s obviously an important game for both teams from a rivalry standpoint, even if it doesn’t count in the…
Baseball Notes: Cohen Staying Positive as MSU Works Out Pitching Issues
Mississippi State (24-8, 3-6 SEC) is back in action at home this weekend, hosting Florida (14-16, 4-5) for a big three-game series. The Bulldogs are still trying to work out some issues with its starting rotation, and we spoke with…
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Baseball Notes: Hitting the Road; Rea’s Health; Believing in Woodruff
No. 19 Mississippi State (20-4, 1-2 SEC) makes its first true road trip of the season this weekend when it visits No. 10 Kentucky (16-4, 2-1). It’ll be the normal starting pitching rotation: Jacob Lindgren on Friday, Evan Mitchell on Saturday…
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Q&A: Evan Mitchell Ready to Take ‘Next Step’ as Starter
No. 3 MSU is set for its final weekend tuneup before SEC begins a week from today. The Bulldogs (16-0) host Central Arkansas (12-1) in a three-game series starting at 6:30 p.m. today. My baseball update focuses on State’s starting…
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Baseball Notes: Cohen Talks Pitching Rotation, Woodruff, Rea’s Injury
No. 3 MSU (16-0) resumes play Friday night when Central Arkansas (12-1) visits for a three-game weekend series – the Bulldogs’ last non-SEC weekend. They open league play next Friday vs. LSU. I caught up with coach John Cohen earlier today…
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Baseball Notes: Schedule Changes; Cohen Talks Woodruff, Injuries, St. Joe’s
No. 5 Mississippi State (11-0) is the SEC’s lone remaining unbeaten team, and it will host Saint Joseph’s in a four-game series this weekend. Weather – it’s gonna be mighty cold – has altered the schedule. Instead of playing a…
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Q&A: Mitch Slauter Talks Big Weekend, Hitting, Woodruff
No. 5 Mississippi State (5-0) is facing a big weekend of games in the Diamond Classic. It starts today at approximately 6 p.m., when the Bulldogs play Purdue, which earned a No. 1 NCAA tournament seed last year and hosted…
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Cohen Talks Lindgren, Pitching, Position Battles as Season Nears
Mississippi State opens the 2013 baseball season on Friday against Portland. It’s scheduled for a four-game series (weather permitting), and I caught up with head coach John Cohen this morning to talk mainly about pitching. Sophomore left-hander Jacob Lindgren will start on…
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