Bulldog Baseball Poll Update, Week 1 - State makes all variations of moves in big three polls

The Bulldogs stayed put in one poll, moved up a spot in another, and fell a spot in yet another poll.

Bulldogs complete weekend sweep with pair of wins on Sunday

#5 Mississippi State finished off a weekend sweep of Portland with 7-1 and 6-0 wins Sunday.

MSU 2, Portland 1 - Video Highlights

Highlights from yesterday's tightly contested 2-1 MSU victory, the 1,000 in the history of Dudy Noble Field.

#5 Bulldogs hold on for 2-1 victory over Portland, giving MSU win #1,000 all-time at Dudy Noble

The Bulldogs used a strong performance from a deep pitching staff to out-duel a solid performance by Portland starter Radke in game two of the series.

MSU 16, Portland 1 - Video Highlights

Video highlights from Mississippi State's explosive 16-1 season opening victory.

Diamond Dogs open 2013 season with impressive 16-1 win

The #5 Bulldogs used 21 hits and a team effort on the mound to start the 2013 campaign with a win.

Lineups announced for Friday season opener

The lineups have been officially announced for today's season opener of the 2013 MSU baseball season.

Here's MSU's batting order:

MSU Lineup: 1) Frazier SS, 2) Bradford CF, 3) Rea 1B, 4) Porter DH, 5) Renfroe RF, 6) Slauter C, 7) Pirtle 2B, 8) Norris 3B, 9) Henderson LF

— mstate Baseball (@mstateBB) February 15, 2013

And here's Portland's

Portland: 1) Armenta CF, 2) Scott LF, 3) Frattali 1B, 4) Gill RF, 5) Whalen 2B, 6) Lenahan 3B, 7) McCoy DH, 8) Fraser C, 9) Lucarelli SS

— mstate Baseball (@mstateBB) February 15, 2013

The starting pitcher, as expected, for MSU is sophomore Jacob Lindgren

Starting pitcher for MSU: LHP Jacob Lindgren. The sophomore was 2-2 last season with 24 K's and a 3.18 ERA.

— mstate Baseball (@mstateBB) February 15, 2013

And for Portland, senior Matt McCallister will get the nod.

Starting on the mound for Portland is RHP Matt McCallister. The senior was 3-3 last season with a 3.86 ERA.

— mstate Baseball (@mstateBB) February 15, 2013

Stay tuned here for updates throughout the weekend on MSU's 2013 season opening series against the Portland Pilots.

Weekend Preview: Mississippi State vs. Portland

Taking a look at MSU's opening weekend matchup against Portland.