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The Missouri Tigers defeated SIU Edwardsville 7-0 last night
The victory featured a historic performance by junior pitcher Marissa McCann, who recorded the 13th perfect game in program history.
McCann struck out 11 batters over seven innings, not allowing a single hit, walk, or baserunner.
Offensively, the Tigers provided early support with an RBI single from Abby Hay in the first inning and an eighth home run of the season by catcher Stefania Abruscato in the third
Hay added a two-run home run in the sixth inning to help seal the win
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The Kansas City Royals fell to the Baltimore Orioles 8-6
Pete Alonso gave the Orioles an early lead with a two-run shot in the first. The Royals responded with home runs from Vinnie Pasquantino, Carter Jensen, and Kyle Isbel, but could not complete the comeback
The St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Miami Marlins 4-1
Marlins starter Janson Junk earned his first win of the season, throwing 5.0 scoreless innings while allowing only one hit. Five Miami relievers combined to limit the Cardinals to just three hits total.
Ivan Herrera broke the shutout with a leadoff home run in the top of the ninth inning.