Auburn baseball kicks off SEC play against Missouri

Here's how to watch the Tigers' three-game series this weekend

Mar. 13, 2026 at 5:18pm

No. 5 Auburn baseball is set to begin SEC play this weekend with a three-game series at Missouri. The Tigers have a 14-2 record heading into the matchup, while Missouri has won 13 straight games and holds a 15-2 record. None of the games will be televised, but they will be available to stream on SEC Network+ with a proper ESPN subscription. The radio call can also be heard on WMSP Jox AM (740) in Montgomery and WGZZ FM (94.3) in Auburn.

Why it matters

This series marks the start of SEC play for Auburn, which has been dominant in non-conference action so far this season. The matchup against Missouri, which is also off to a strong start, will be an early test for the Tigers as they look to establish themselves as a contender in the SEC.

The details

Auburn is coming off a sweep of Winthrop in its final non-conference series, while Missouri has won 13 straight games and holds a 15-2 record. The Tigers will send their usual weekend rotation to the mound, with the series opener on Friday at 6 p.m. CT, followed by games on Saturday and Sunday.

  • The three-game series against Missouri begins on Friday, March 13 at 6 p.m. CT.
  • The second game of the series is on Saturday, with first pitch scheduled for 3 p.m. CT.
  • The series finale is on Sunday at 1 p.m. CT.

The players

Auburn baseball team

The No. 5 ranked Auburn Tigers baseball team, which has a 14-2 record heading into SEC play.

Missouri baseball team

The Missouri Tigers baseball team, which has won 13 straight games and holds a 15-2 record to start the season.

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What’s next

The winner of this series will take an early lead in the SEC standings and establish themselves as a top contender in the conference.

The takeaway

This weekend's series between Auburn and Missouri will be an important early-season matchup in SEC play, with both teams looking to make a statement and position themselves for a strong conference campaign.