No. 2 Tennessee at Missouri: How To Watch, Pitching Matchups, Prediction

No. 2 Tennessee at Missouri: How To Watch, Pitching Matchups, Prediction

No. 2 Tennessee Vols and the Missouri Tigers are set to clash in Columbia on Tuesday night, with the Vols holding a 32-28 advantage in the all-time series. Here’s how to tune in, the probable pitching matchups and a prediction for the game.

Tune-In: Fans can watch the contest on the SEC Network, with first pitch slated for 6:30 p.m. ET. Veteran play-by-play commentator Tom Hart will be joined in the booth by analyst Ben McDonald.

Pitching Matchups: Tennessee’s Garrett Stallings (3-1, 2.81 ERA) is slated to take the bump for the Vols. The sophomore right-hander will be opposed by Missouri’s Michael Plassmeyer (3-2, 3.48 ERA).

Prediction: Tennessee has been on a roll over the past few weeks, riding a six-game winning streak into Tuesday’s contest. The Vols’ offense has been red-hot of late, scoring double-digit runs in five of those victories. Missouri has stumbled a bit in recent weeks, losing three of its last four games. With the pitching matchup heavily in Tennessee’s favor, look for the Vols to extend their winning streak to seven games. Tennessee 7, Missouri 4.