Live Baseball Updates: Mississippi State vs. UT Martin

Follow along as Mississippi State baseball looks to pick up a midweek victory against UT Martin.

Mississippi State baseball (17-12, 4-5) dropped last weekend's series to Arkansas, but they are heading into tonight's midweek matchup coming off of a huge 5-3 Sunday victory over the Razorbacks. The Diamond Dawgs are looking to ride the momentum from that victory into tonight's matchup against UT Martin (8-17, 1-5). 

Stay right here with Cowbell Corner for updates as the action unfolds between Mississippi State and Arkansas. First pitch is set for 6 p.m. CT. BE SURE TO REFRESH YOUR BROWSER FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.

Mississippi State starting lineup:

CF Drew McGowan

3B Kamren James

C Luke Hancock

DH Logan Tanner

1B Hunter Hines

RF Kellum Clark

LF Brad Cumbest

2B RJ Yeager

SS Tanner Leggett

RHP Brandon Smith

UT Martin starting lineup:

LF Will Smith

DH Jack Culumovic 

SS Casey Harford 

RF Wil LaFollette 

1B Ethan Whitley 

2B Alec Beaman

C Chance Merithew 

3B Nate Self

CF Reid Halfacre 

RHP Noah Walters 

TOP of 1: UT Martin Batting

W. Smith singled to right field

Culumovic struck out swinging 

Harford struck out swinging 

LaFollette struck out looking 

BOTTOM of 1: MSU Batting 

McGowan grounded out to shortstop 

James singled to left field

James stole second 

James stole third 

Hancock homered to right field 

Tanner flied out to left field

Hines homered to right field

Clark singled to right field 

Clark picked off at first 

End of 1: MSU 3, UT Martin 0

TOP of 2

Whitley struck out looking 

Beaman singled to third base 

Merithew flied out to left field

Self singled to left field

Halfacre struck out looking

BOTTOM of 2

J. Henry Hobson in to pitch for Walters 

Cumbest singled to left field

Yeager hit by a pitch, Cumbest advanced to second

Leggett sacrifice bunt to 3b, reached 2b on error, Cumbest scored, Yeager advanced to third

McGowan singled to pitcher

James flied out to right field, sacrifice fly, Yeager scored, Leggett advanced to third 

McGowan stole second

Hancock walked

Tanner flied out to right field, sacrifice, Leggett scored, McGowan advanced to third 

Hines struck out swinging

End of 2: MSU 6, UT Martin 0

TOP of 3

W. Smith grounded out to shortstop 

Culumovic homered to center field

Harford homered to center field

LaFollette grounded out to 2b

Whitley struck out swinging

BOTTOM of 3

Clark homered to center field

Cumbest doubled to center field

Yeager flied out to center field 

Leggett homered to left field, Cumbest scored

McGowan grounded out to 2b

James walked 

James stole second

Hancock singled to center field, James scored

Tanner flied out to right field

End of 3: MSU 10, UT Martin 2

TOP of 4

Beaman flied out to center field

Merithew grounded out to 2b 

Self struck out swinging 

BOTTOM of 4

Seth Petry in to pitch for Hobson

Hines grounded out to 2b

Clark flied out to left field

Cumbest homered to left field

Yeager popped up to 2b

End of 4: Mississippi State 11, UT Martin 2

TOP of 5

Mikey Tepper in to pitch for B. Smith

Halfacre struck out swinging

W. Smith struck out swinging

Culumovic struck out swinging

BOTTOM of 5

Blake Davis in to pitch for Petry

Leggett popped up to 2b

Brayland Skinner in to pinch hit for McGowan

Skinner grounded out to pitcher 

Slate Alford in to pinch hit for James

Alford grounded out to 2b

End of 5: MSU 11, UT Martin 2

TOP of 6

Harford singled to right field

LaFollette grounded into double play, Harford out at second

Whitley walked

Beaman struck out swinging 

BOTTOM of 6

Baylor Jones in to pitch for Davis 

Hancock homered to right field

Tanner struck out swinging 

Von Seibert in to pinch hit for Hines 

Seibert grounded out to 1b

Matt Corder in to pinch hit for Clark

Corder walked

Jess Davis in to pinch hit for Cumbest

Davis singled to left field, Corder advanced to second

Davis Meche in to pinch hit for Yeager

Meche walked

Lane Forsythe in to pinch hit for Leggett 

Corder scored on a passed ball

Davis tagged out at home

End of 6: MSU 13, UT Martin 2

TOP of 7

KC Hunt in to pitch for Tepper 

Merithew flied out to center field 

Self struck out swinging 

Halfacre grounded out to 2b

FINAL SCORE: MISSISSIPPI STATE 13, UT MARTIN 2