Bo and Blake talk SEC baseball and football in the SEC Insider Hit live in the BankPlus Studio. Mississippi State baseball insider Jay Powell joins the show on the Farm Bureau guest line talking about the firing of pitching coach Scott Foxhall. Jay gives his instant reaction to the breaking news that MSU head coach Chris Lemonis has fired his friend and longtime pitching coach Scott Foxhall this morning. Jay talks about the falloff following the 2021 National Championship for the Bulldogs pitching staff and what led to this decision with three weeks left in the season. Jay discusses how Foxhall's approach to building a pitching staff played a major part in both the mistakes in recruiting and on the mound. Jay talks about the strikeout first approach as opposed to building a staff that knows how to pitch. Jay gives his thoughts on what the rest of the season holds and the importance of reaching the SEC Tournament. The guys wrap up the show talking a little SEC football, and Bo makes his early case for SEC Coach of the Year and the coach most likely to be fired next season.
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