Happy Mother's Day on a beautiful Sunday afternoon
from Swayze Field in Oxford, Mississippi.
Today it's game three in this weekend's SEC baseball
series between the Missouri Tigers and the Ole Miss Rebels.
And Derek Diamond on the mound today for Ole Miss.
Derek Diamond a veteran
but a guy that is looking for his first win in SEC play.
The junior from Ramona, California.
Got an RBI single from Torin Montgomery yesterday.
Is trying to put a zero on the board
in the top of the first for the first time this weekend.
Lifted into centerfield.
McCants makes the easy play, and the Tigers go one,
two, three in the top of the first.
Junior righthander Austin Marozas on the mound
for Missouri in game three. From Plainfield, Illinois.
Six-eight, 230 pounds. He is a big boy on the mound.
Marozas one and two on the year with a .657 ERA.
He's making his tenth appearance and ninth start of the season.
Two and two. Off the plate. That one goes to the backstop.
That allows Justin Bench to come home to score.
Down low.
Runner trying to come home and score.
Elko gets in without a tag, and it's two to nothing.
The oh-two.
Way up and out of the zone. That's a wild pitch.
The third of the run of the game for Ole Miss,
and all three have scored on wild pitches.
This ball lined over the second
baseman's head. An RBI for Tim Elko.
Dunhurst comes home to score. Elko trying to turn it into two.
He'll do so as the throw is cut off coming back in.
RBI double for the Rebel first baseman.
A walk and a double to - in last night,
so four really good at-bats in a row for Elko.
Oh-two pitch by Kevin Graham.
Hit high in the air to rightfield.
That one's got a chance. That ball is gone.
Kevin Graham with his seventh homerun of the season,
and Ole Miss leads six-nothing over Mizzou.
Really well done here from Kevin Graham.
Another full count coming.
Runs inside. It's a bases-loaded walk,
and Dunhurst will pick up his seventeenth RBI of the year.
Ole Miss now leads it seven-nothing.
Still bases loaded
with nobody out.
One-oh. Fly ball to leftfield.
Austin going back to the warning track.
He will settle and make the catch.
A deep sacrifice fly for Justin Bench.
Coming home to score is Leatherwood.
Chatagnier tagged up and got to third.
Justin Bench just missed a grand slam.
One-oh pitch.
Hit in the air to rightfield.
Lovich makes the catch. That's another sacrifice fly.
Chatagnier will come home to score.
It's now nine-nothing.
Gonzalez picks up his thirty-ninth RBI of the year.
The one-two.
Graham hits a high fly ball
to rightfield. That's his second of the day.
And Ole Miss leads ten-nothing,
No doubt about that one.
Absolutely no doubt.
Sunday afternoon, second helping for Kevin Graham.
Malone hits this ball high
to leftfield, and Kevin Graham will watch
that one leave the yard.
Into the front row of the Pavilion beyond leftfield.
Two-run homerun for Justin Colon.
His second homerun of the year.
and Missouri is finally on the board.
They now trail ten-two.
This ball lined past
Chatagnier out into rightfield.
Josh Day trying to go first to third.
Throw comes to third base, and Day is out at third.
Back to the mound.
Fielded by Gaddis.
He'll throw over to Elko, and that ends the inning.
And Ole Miss finishes off its first sweep of the year
in week eight of SEC play.
The Rebels improve to ten and 14 in SEC play,
and they are now inside the cut line
for the SEC Baseball Tournament in Hoover
with two weeks left in the regular season.
Good weekend for the Rebels.
Happy Mother's Day.
Glad to be with you on this Sunday.
Have a great rest of the weekend.
Ole Miss gets the sweep over Missouri.