Alabama Sweeps Missouri in SEC Baseball Series

No. 18 Alabama swept Missouri in their SEC baseball series, culminating in a 12-1 win in seven innings driven by an eight-run second inning and home runs from Will Hodo, Jason Torres, and Bryce Fowler. Alabama also won the opening game 7-3, aided by Kade Snell's two-run homer and strong pitching from Riley Quick and Braylon Myers, while Missouri suffered an early automatic out due to a roster error. Pitcher Zane Adams delivered a complete game in the series finale. Missouri’s SEC losing streak grew to 21 games, with only sporadic offensive successes and defensive highlights. The series included unusual incidents, such as an umpire injury and Alabama's effective base running. Alabama’s coach Rob Vaughn praised his team's perseverance and improved play throughout the sweep.