March 27, 2013

Marissa McClain/Daily

Michigan baseball falls in home opener

BY ALEX TAYLOR

Michigan’s baseball team seemed to take a trip to the past Wednesday. The Wolverines displayed old-school techniques: using steals, bunts and situational hitting to score runs. But so did Western Michigan. Despite being accustomed to this style of play, Michigan (10-12) fell to the Broncos, 7-3, in the Wolverines’ home opener at Ray Fisher Stadium.

March 24, 2013

Baseball

On baseball: Numerous factors cause problems for Michigan

BY SHANNON LYNCH

O’Neill might have seen better days, but recently, the Michigan baseball team hasn’t. They’re currently 10-11 in non-conference play and lost this weekend’s series to Western Illinois (6-14), a team that boasts only one significant win all season.

March 21, 2013

Patrick Barron/Daily

Baseball home opener cancelled as game moves to Adrian

BY ALEX TAYLOR

With myriad obstacles in its way, the Michigan baseball team will have its character tested this weekend. The Wolverines (9-10) were originally scheduled to host Western Illinois (4-13) in their first home series of the season, but they’ll now play at Adrian College due to the unplayable field condition at Ray Fischer Stadium.

March 14, 2013

Baseball

Michigan looking to sweep at Chanticleer Classic

BY SHANNON LYNCH

In its last tournament before its home opener, the Michigan baseball team (8-7) will head to Myrtle Beach, S.C., to compete in the Chanticleer Classic beginning Friday. Michigan will take on Coastal Carolina (7-10) on Friday and Saturday, followed by a game on Sunday against Akron (1-12).