Stories by Jeremy Summitt
Baseball
Michigan’s conference tournament ends early after 3-2 loss to Illinois, concludes season
- Ruby Wallau/Daily
BY JEREMY SUMMITT
Michigan's unexpected, overachieving season came to a close Thursday after a 3-2 loss to Illinois (14-10 Big Ten, 34-17 overall) in the Big Ten Tournament.
Baseball
Michigan’s offense goes cold in 11-2 loss to Nebraska in Big Ten Tournament
- Ruby Wallau/Daily
BY JEREMY SUMMITT
It was quite the surprise to watch the Wolverines’ offense go ice-cold just four days after posting their highest single-game run total — 19 — against the Cornhuskers to clinch a spot in this very tournament.
Baseball
Michigan takes series against Purdue, despite disappointing senior day
- Ruby Wallau/Daily
BY JEREMY SUMMITT
After the Wolverines clinched the series victory on Saturday against Purdue, a series sweep on Sunday’s senior day would have paid dividends in clinching a spot in the Big Ten Tournament in two weeks. Instead, Michigan (12-9 Big Ten, 27-23 overall) ultimately fell 12-9, missing a prime opportunity for a sweep.
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Michigan baseball clubs Toledo with two big innings
- Paul Sherman/Daily
BY JEREMY SUMMITT
The Michigan baseball team’s offense has been dormant recently, but the Wolverines woke up to unleash two huge offensive innings en route to a 7-0 victory over Toledo (12-15 MAC, 19-27 overall) on Wednesday.
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Michigan baseball gets bombarded by Eastern Michigan
- Paul Sherman/Daily
BY JEREMY SUMMITT
Michigan (10-8 Big Ten, 24-21 overall) resumed playing a postponed Apr. 17 game against Eastern Michigan on Tuesday. Tuesday’s contest picked up in the bottom of the third inning with the Eagles (9-12 MAC, 21-24) leading, 4-1, and the Wolverines were eventually throttled, 13-4.
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Michigan baseball drops three games to Indiana
- Paul Sherman/Daily
BY JEREMY SUMMITT
No. 17 Indiana (11-4, 34-8) swept Michigan (8-7 Big Ten, 22-20 overall) this weekend, dropping them into sixth place in the Big Ten standings.
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Patrick Biondi breaks Big Ten stolen base record
- Patrick Barron/Daily
BY JEREMY SUMMITT
On Wednesday, April 24, in the Michigan baseball team’s 15-10 loss to Eastern Michigan, Biondi was never caught stealing. He went 6-for-6 in stolen base attempts, setting a new Big Ten record for most stolen bases in a single game.
Michigan looks to bounce back against Eastern Michigan
- Marissa McClain/Daily
BY JEREMY SUMMITT
Michigan (8-4 Big Ten, 22-16 overall) will travel to Ypsilanti, Mich. to take on Eastern Michigan (8-7 Mid-American Conference, 18-18) on Tuesday in its next opportunity to maintain an already impressive slate.
Michigan baseball rides nine-game winning streak into non-conference games
- Paul Sherman/Daily
BY JEREMY SUMMITT
“Once you start talking about streaks, that’s a good recipe to end them,” said Michigan coach Erik Bakich.
Michigan baseball sweeps Michigan State
BY JEREMY SUMMITT
Friday would be the only time the Wolverines trailed all weekend, as they earned their first sweep of the season by outscoring the Spartans 17-6 in the three-game series.
