Mizzou Baseball struggling

■ Pitchers struggle in Missouri baseball's blow-out loss to Charlotte (ColumbiaMissourian.com)

After three innings, the Missouri baseball team had already allowed 10 runs. In the final two innings, the Tigers allowed another 11. It was not a good day for Missouri pitchers.

■ Charlotte pounds Missouri, takes series (ninersreport.com)

Sunday's game time was the same as the 4-2 Missouri win in 12 innings as the second game of the doubleheader on Saturday. Charlotte has wins of 20 and 17 runs (vs. Coppin State) and 15 runs (Missouri) in their first eight games. The Niners poured in more runs Sunday than they did in the first three games combined (10).

■ Seven Games, 2-5 record (there are very detailed breakdowns of the stats to date at mutigers.com - more detailed than usual)

• Total score: Opp. 61-MU 33
  


• MU ERA: Starters: 4.67; Bullpen: 12.55; Overall: 7.87
  


• Opponents' Batting Average: .339
  


• MU Team Batting Average: .243
  


• MU errors: 12; Fielding %: .955
  


• LOB: 45
  


• 37 of the 61 runs given up came in the 6th inning or later

■ Next weekend's opponent, the UIC Flames are 1-5, with a single win against Kentucky