Tigers Hope to Rebound From Historic Losing Skid

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While in the midst of a losing streak, the last thing the Missouri baseball team needed was for its pitching staff - among the best in the Big 12 - to collapse.

A top-10 pick in the preseason polls, Missouri (17-18, 6-9 Big 12) recently lost nine straight games - the longest skid in the program's history - before Wednesday's victory over Saint Louis University. The previous worst stretch was an eight-game streak in during a 13-21 season under Coach John "Hi" Simmons in 1973.

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Tigers Hope to Rebound From Historic Losing Skid

Relief pitching buckled last weekend as Missouri coughed up late leads against Oklahoma. The sweep dropped the Tigers to eighth place in the Big 12. The Sooners extended the Tigers' skid with rallies in the ninth inning off closer Taylor Parker on Saturday and Sunday. Those wer...

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