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Sep 8, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers first base Nathaniel Lowe (30) makes the put out at first base against Los Angeles Angels shortstop Zach Neto (9) in the sixth inning at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-Imagn Images

Mississippi State Baseball Alum Named MLB Gold Glove Award Finalist

Former Bulldog slugger Nathaniel Lowe has once again showed why he's one of the best first basemen in the Major Leagues.

Rich Cirminiello
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Sep 8, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers first base Nathaniel Lowe (30) makes the put out at first base against Los Angeles Angels shortstop Zach Neto (9) in the sixth inning at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-Imagn Images
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Mississippi State Baseball Alum Named MLB Gold Glove Award Finalist

Former Bulldog slugger Nathaniel Lowe has once again showed why he's one of the best first basemen in the Major Leagues.

Rich Cirminiello
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Mississippi State Bulldogs' players run back onto the field to celebrate after winning the game against the Southern Miss Golden Eagles at Trustmark Park in Pearl, Miss., on Tuesday, Mar. 5, 2024. Mississippi State won 5 to 4.
Baseball

Banana World Tour 2025 Brings Party Animals to Starkville’s Dudy Noble Field

The 2025 Banana World Tour is coming to Starkville on April 22-23 at Dudy Noble Field. Learn how to enter the ticket lottery for a chance to see the Party Animals in action.

Taylor Hodges
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Mississippi State Bulldogs outfielder Tanner Allen (5) celebrates with pitcher KC Hunt (2) and teammates after hitting a home run in the eighth inning against the Virginia Cavaliers at TD Ameritrade Park. Hunt was named the Milwaukee Brewer's co-Minor League Pitcher of the Year on Thursday.
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Former Bulldog Pitcher Finds Success in Minor League: Morning Bell, September 28

Your daily briefing on what's going on with Mississippi State Athletics

Taylor Hodges
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Mississippi State head coach Chris Lemonis listens to the ground rules before the game against Ole Miss at Swayze Field in Oxford, Miss., on Friday, Apr. 12, 2024.
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Mississippi State 2025 SEC Baseball Schedule Announced

Mississippi State baseball has its 2025 conference schedule.

Jacob Bain
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Jun 20, 2019; Omaha, NE, USA; Mississippi State Bulldogs outfielder Jake Mangum (15) scores a run in the seventh inning against the Louisville Cardinals in the 2019 College World Series at TD Ameritrade Park. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-Imagn Images
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Former Mississippi State Bulldog Tearing Up Minor League Baseball

Mississippi State alum Jake Mangum is having a monster first season in the Tampa Bay Rays organization.

Rich Cirminiello
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Mississippi State Bulldogs part itches JT Ginn throws in the first inning against the Louisville Cardinals in the 2019 College World Series at TD Ameritrade Park.
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Former Bulldog Makes MLB Debut, The Morning Bell: August 24, 2024

Mississippi State has had 16 former players make their MLB debut since 2016. That number grew to 17 this week when an ex-Bulldog pitcher got the call to the show.

Taylor Hodges
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MIssissippi State's Hunter Hines (44) waits for the throw from the pitcher as Ole Miss' Andrew Fischer (3) is safe at first at Trustmark Park in Pearl, Miss., Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
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Report: Hunter Hines to Return for his Senior Year

The Bulldog first baseman is returning for his senior year.

Jacob Bain
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Mississippi State's David Mershon celebrates at second after hitting a double in the eighth inning against Ole Miss at Trustmark park in Pearl, Miss, Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
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Mississippi State Shortstop Selected in the MLB Draft

David Mershon is taken in the draft.

Jacob Bain
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Tyler Davis
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Another Mississippi State Pitcher is Drafted

Tyler Davis hears his name called in the 15th round.

Jacob Bain
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May 24 2024; Hoover, AL, USA; Mississippi State centerfielder Connor Hujsak makes a diving try but fields a single against Tennessee at the Hoover Met during the SEC Tournament.
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The Tampa Bay Rays Select Connor Hujsak

The Bulldog center fielder hears his name called.

Jacob Bain
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Mississippi State head coach Chris Lemonis watches from the dugout against Ole Miss at Swayze Field in Oxford, Miss., on Friday, Apr. 12, 2024.
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Bulldog Pitcher is Taken in the MLB Draft

Tyson Hardin is drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers.

Jacob Bain
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Brooks Auger
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Brooks Auger is Selected in the MLB Draft

The Bulldog pitcher is drafted in the sixth round.

Jacob Bain
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Mississippi State outfielder Dakota Jordan (42) hits a two run home run against Ole Miss in the 6th inning at Swayze Field in Oxford, Miss., on Friday, Apr. 12, 2024.
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Dakota Jordan is Selected in the MLB Draft

The Bulldog outfielder is now off the board.

Jacob Bain
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Nate Dohm
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Nate Dohm is Selected in the MLB Draft

The Bulldog pitcher is drafted after struggling with injuries.

Jacob Bain
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Mississippi State pitcher Khal Stephen (14) pitches against Ole Miss at Swayze Field in Oxford, Miss., on Friday, Apr. 12, 2024.
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Khal Stephen is Selected in the MLB Draft

The Bulldog ace is drafted in the second round.

Jacob Bain
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May 23, 2024; Hoover, AL, USA; Mississippi State Bulldogs pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje (50) walks off after a defensive half inning against the Vanderbilt Commodores during the SEC Baseball Tournament at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vasha Hunt-USA TODAY Sports
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Jurrangelo Cijntje is Selected in the MLB Draft

The former Diamond Dawg hears his name called.

Jacob Bain
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Mississippi State Bulldogs pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje pitches against the Vanderbilt Commodores during the SEC Baseball Tournament at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium.
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How to Watch: First Round of MLB Draft

MSU ambidextrous pitcher expected to be selected Sunday evening

Taylor Hodges
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Mississippi State Bulldogs pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje pitches against the Vanderbilt Commodores during the SEC Baseball Tournament at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium.
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MSU Pitcher Likely a First Round Draft Pick, The Morning Bell: July 12, 2024

Your daily briefing on what's going on with Mississippi State Athletics

Taylor Hodges
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Jun 14, 2024; Omaha, NE, USA; Virginia Cavaliers pitcher Chase Hungate (39) throws against the North Carolina Tar Heels during the seventh inning at Charles Schwab Filed Omaha. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY Sports
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Virginia Transfer Pitcher Commits to Mississippi State

The Bulldogs add another arm from the transfer portal.

Jacob Bain
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Kentucky's Travis Smith (33) brought some heat against Ball State in the NCAA Tournament Lexington Regional at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington, Ky. The Wildcats defeated the Cardinals 4-0. Friday, June 2, 2023
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Kentucky Transfer Pitcher Commits to Mississippi State

The Bulldogs add their second pitcher from the transfer portal.

Jacob Bain
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Yorktown graduate Jacob Pruitt tossed a no-hitter to help Muncie's Post 19 Chiefs win the Indiana American Legion state championship with a 4-0 victory over terre Haute at Highland Park in Kokomo on Saturday, July 30, 2022.
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Indiana State Pitcher Commits to Mississippi State

MSU adds its first pitcher from the transfer portal.

Jacob Bain
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Dudy Noble Field
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Houston Transfer Commits to Mississippi State Baseball

The Bulldogs add their fifth transfer portal prospect.

Jacob Bain
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Mississippi State head coach Chris Lemonis watches from the dugout against Ole Miss at Swayze Field in Oxford, Miss., on Friday, Apr. 12, 2024.
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Opinion: Mississippi State Baseball Must Return to Form in 2025

The Bulldogs must get back on track in 2025.

Jacob Bain
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Pico Kohn
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Mississippi State Baseball Set to Compete in 2025 College Classic

The Bulldogs will head to Texas to face some tough squads.

Jacob Bain
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Mississippi State pitcher Khal Stephen (14) pitches against Ole Miss at Swayze Field in Oxford, Miss., on Friday, Apr. 12, 2024.
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Another All-American Honor for Khal Stephen

The Bulldogs ace racks up another All-American honor.

Jacob Bain
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