Hudson, other former MSU standouts thriving as MLB season winds down
Dakota Hudson is helping the St. Louis Cardinals fight for a postseason berth. Entering Monday’s games with two weeks remaining in MLB’s truncated season, Hudson has a 3-2 record with a 2.92 ERA in 37 innings pitched. The right-hander has 31 strikeouts and a 0.97 WHIP.
Former MSU standouts Moreland, Woodruff thriving in truncated MLB season
Former Mississippi State standout Mitch Moreland is delivering for the Boston Red Sox so far in Major League Baseball’s truncated season.
Former Mississippi State pitcher Ben Bracewell preparing for major league chance with Oakland Athletics
STARKVILLE — Ben Bracewell’s meandering professional career is finally reaching the majors.
Former MSU standouts big factor in MLB’s opening weekend
After taking months off due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Major League Baseball saw its highly-anticipated opening weekend come and go last week. Several Mississippi State baseball alumni played prominent roles for various teams throughout the sport over the weekend.
A Mississippi State guide for the 2020 MLB Draft
STARKVILLE — After tying a program record with 11 players selected in the 2019 MLB Draft, the next wave of Mississippi State players will become pros as soon as Wednesday night.
Analysis: How a shorter MLB Draft would affect Mississippi State
STARKVILLE — The MLB Draft has become an annual coronation of Mississippi State baseball in recent years.
Analysis: Who wins and who loses for Mississippi State with a shortened MLB draft?
While the final details of the 2020 draft continue to be ironed out, it’s worth looking at how the decision affects the Bulldogs.
Mississippi State baseball notebook: JT Ginn out with arm soreness, won’t pitch against Oregon State
Head coach Chris Lemonis said that Ginn, last season’s National Freshman of the Year, felt pain as he warmed up for a scheduled bullpen session Tuesday. Ginn will not pitch this weekend and is being evaluated by doctors.
A Q&A with MLB batting champ Tim Anderson
PHILADELPHIA — Long before he was the starting shortstop for the Chicago White Sox, Tim Anderson was an unknown high school baseball prospect in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.