Hi Notes: Welcome to Missouri, You Make the Call & New Year's Ian

WORD ON THE TWEET

@ Hunter_Mense: Here ya go SC, this may still be on the field when you guys get here. Sincerely, Your new conference friends up north

Simmons Field
Photo by hunter Mense Lockerz.com

YOU MAKE THE CALL

♦ In case you haven't noticed, there's a new You Make the Call Poll in the left column.  Actually there's 2 polls.  It's your chance to cast your vote on how Mizzou Baseball will fare in 2013.  Just remember that the only vote that counts is the record on the field.

MIZZOU BASEBALL IN THE MAJORS

Ian Kinsler
photo by Keith Allsion flickr.com

♦ Most people get to decide on their own resolutions.  But apparently the Mother Ship is powerful enough to assign them to people: Ranger Resolution: Better road stats for Ian Kinsler (ESPN.com)

...But Kinsler is a spark plug for this team. He makes things happen on a regular basis at home and the club needs him to do a better job of it on the road. It's not for lack of effort. Kinsler knows he has to get better and is working on it. We'll see exactly how the lineup falls this season and where Kinsler may end up in it. Perhaps moving down in the order might help his numbers overall? ...