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MSU, Schumacher beats Wichita State to keep MVC hopes alive

MSU, Schumacher beats Wichita State to keep MVC hopes alive

Junior righthander dominates in the most important game of his life and keeps MSU's MVC Tournament hopes alive. He threw 9 shutout innings.

MSU Bears fumble first MVC Tourney game, play at 12:30 today

MSU Bears fumble first MVC Tourney game, play at 12:30 today

Despite drawing the No. 2 seed, MSU fell to Bradley in the opening game of the MVC baseball tournament. They play an elimination game vs. Wichita State today.

Former MSU hurler Matt Palmer called up by San Diego

Former MSU hurler Matt Palmer called up by San Diego

Palmer is making his third MLB stop at age 33, adding the Padres to his previous teams — San Francisco and the Los Angeles Angels.

SGFers in the Bigs — May 23

SGFers in the Bigs — May 23

Here is a snapshot of local players and how they are faring in professional baseball. It wasn't exactly the best week for a few former MSU pitchers.

Petree named MVC P of the Year, we celebrate his The Streak

Petree named MVC P of the Year, we celebrate his The Streak

MSU's Nick Petree is named MVC Pitcher of the Year and we celebrate his ridiculous regular season. He was one of 9 MSU players given All-MVC honors.

MVC Baseball Tournament pairings (MSU is 2nd seed)

MVC Baseball Tournament pairings (MSU is 2nd seed)

Despite winning this past weekend’s series at Indiana State, Missouri State still finished as the second seed in this weekend’s Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament at Hammons Field. Of course, the importance of the tourney is imperative — win and you’re going to the NCAA Tournament. Here is the tournament schedule: Tuesday Game...

UPDATED: MSU’S Pierce Johnson is No. 26 MLB Draft prospect

UPDATED: MSU’S Pierce Johnson is No. 26 MLB Draft prospect

ESPN.com's Keith Law has MSU pitcher Pierce Johnson as the 29th best MLB draft prospect. After being Top 60 in the preseason, Johnson is holding steady.

SGFers in the Bigs — May 16

SGFers in the Bigs — May 16

Here is a snapshot of local players and how they are faring in professional baseball. Former Bears hurlers Mike Kickham and Pat Doyle weren't nice to hitters.

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