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Baseball loses wild game, 9-8, to Missouri

HOUSTON, Texas – Texas Baseball scored eight runs on 10 hits but committed five errors and allowed four unearned runs in a 9-8 loss to Missouri in the Shriners Hospitals for Children College Classic at Minute Maid Park on Sunday.

The Longhorns (10-2) held a 4-3 lead before Missouri (6-5) scored five runs in the sixth and held on. Texas scored runs in the seventh and eighth to trim the lead to 8-7 before Missouri tacked on an insurance run in the ninth.

Coy Cobb started and pitched five innings, allowing just one earned run and striking out four batters.