Oklahoma State University Athletics
Missouri Rallies To Defeat Oklahoma State 10-9
May 23, 2004 | Cowboy Baseball
The Tigers battled back from a 7-3 deficit with six runs in the bottom of the eighth, capped off by a three-run homer by Kyle Johnson to take a 9-7 lead.
The Cowboys rallied in the top of the ninth off of MU closer Mark Alexander when Ty Wright reached on a double and was followed by a two-run homer by Josh Fields, his second homer of the afternoon.
Cody Ehlers led off the ninth with a single to right and moved to second when Lee Laskowski walked off of Travis Ingle. Jeremy Hernandez then put down a sacrifice bunt and reached when Ingle's throw pulled first baseman Thomas Incaviglia off of the bag according to first base umpire Andy Eaves. Ingle then struck out John McKee and had James Boone down 2-2 before giving up the fly ball single to left to win the game.
Ingle was tagged with the loss to drop to 0-2 on the year, while Alexander improved to 3-0 on the year.
Cody Ehlers hit a solo homer in the first to give
OSU came back with a three-spot in the second on a two-run double by Scott Kirby and a RBI single by Keanon Simon to take a 3-1 lead. The Pokes added three more runs in the third via a homer by Jason Jaramillo, his sixth round-tripper of the season.
Solo homers by Lee Laskowski and Jeremy Hernandez knocked Carver out of the game in the sixth, as the
Josh Fields made it 7-3 in the seventh with a solo homer to left, his seventh of the year.
The Cowboys and Tigers will play the final game of the series tomorrow afternoon at
