SEC Baseball

Alabama eliminates Mizzou

Alabama’s Will Haynie, rear right, celebrates with teammates after hitting a home run against Missouri during the seventh inning of a game at the Southeastern Conference college baseball tournament at the Hoover Met, Thursday, May 21, 2015, in Hoover, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Will Haynie's leadoff homer in the bottom of the seventh inning helped Alabama beat Missouri 4-3 Thursday in a Southeastern Conference tournament elimination game.

The Crimson Tide (32-28) also got a two-run, two-out single from Cody Henry in the sixth to rally from a 3-1 deficit. Thomas Burrows retired the side in the ninth for his seventh save, getting two strikeouts.

Missouri (30-28) had moved ahead on Brett Peel's two-run double in the fifth.

Taylor Guilbeau (3-6) got the win after allowing three runs in six innings.

Tanner Houck (8-5) went the distance for Missouri, allowing six hits while striking out eight.

Mikey White started Alabama's rally by drawing a two-out walk. Then Casey Hughston singled and Kyle Overstreet reached on a fielder's choice before Henry drove in the tying runs.

Hughston was 2-for-4 with a double and RBI. Missouri's Trey Harris also had two hits and an RBI.