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Tennessee baseball wins series against Missouri
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No. 23 Tennessee (17-7, 3-3 SEC) won a three-game Southeastern Conference baseball series, 2-1, against Missouri (15-9, 1-5 SEC) at Lindsey Nelson Stadium .
The Vols won Sunday's series finale, 7-1.
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Evan Blanco (2-2) started for Tennessee and pitched 7.2 innings. He recorded five strikeouts and 84 pitches, including 53 strikes, against 29 batters. Blanco earned his second win of the season.
Brayden Krenzel relieved Blanco and pitched 1.1 innings. He totaled two strikeouts and 17 pitches (11 strikes).
The Vols' offense totaled eight hits, including one home each from catcher Levi Clarke and outfielder Garrett Wright . Reese Chapman and Stone Lawless also hit one double each for Tennessee.
Tennessee will next play on Tuesday versus USC Upstate at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. First pitch is slated for 6 p.m. EDT (SEC Network+). The Vols will also return to SEC play on Friday at Vanderbilt for a three-game road series.
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