Morning Sports
IN COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Mizzou football has announced the fifth sell-out of the season yesterday afternoon. Memorial Stadium will be rocking when No. 9 Texas A&M comes to town to face off against the No. 20 Tigers on October 10.
Reserved single game tickets are sold out, but a limited amount of tickets on The Hill remain!
That leaves Kentucky and No. 24 Oklahoma as the last two home games with limited tickets available.
IN MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
The Springfield Cardinals beat the Tulsa Drillers 9-7 in Game 1 of the Texas League North Division playoff series
in MLB ACTION LAST NIGHT
The Kansas City Royals fell to the Houston Astros 4-2.
after struggling against Hunter Brown, who struck out 10 in five innings.
Jeremy Peña hit two early solo homers, while Yordan Alvarez added a two-run blast.
Kansas City got homers from Carter Jensen and Vinnie Pasquantino,
but Houston closer Josh Hader shut the door in the ninth.
The loss drops the Royals to 66–85.
The St. Louis Cardinals fell to the San Francisco Giants 10-3 at Busch Stadium.
The Giants jumped out to a 3–0 lead in the first behind Bryce Eldridge’s 461-foot, two-run homer and Turner Hill’s RBI single.
St. Louis answered with Alec Burleson’s 23rd homer, but San Francisco broke the game open with four runs in the third.
Hill later added his first career MLB home run as the Giants cruised to victory.
