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Eagles Baseball on Wrong End of Comeback

By Hayden Vassar · Tuesday, April 9, 2019

Eastern Michigan baseball gave up an early lead to lose 14-8 against Oakland on April 3 in Oestrike Stadium in Ypsilanti. The Eagles held an 8-2 lead heading into the top of the eighth inning, but a nine-run inning by Oakland gave them a 11-8 lead and eventually the victory.

Eagles Host Concordia at Oestrike Stadium.

EMU Baseball Takes Down Concordia

By Charles Post · Wednesday, April 3, 2019

The Eastern Michigan baseball team hosted Concordia on Wednesday, March 27, at Oestrike Stadium. It was the second home game of the season for the Eagles and they have won both. EMU defeated Concordia 11-6, a day after a win over Northwestern Ohio.

Spring Sports Recap

By Charles Post and Hayden Vassar · Wednesday, April 3, 2019

The baseball team got the week started for Eastern Michigan athletics as they hosted Northwestern Ohio on Tuesday, March 26. They faced Concordia the following day while the track and field teams participated in four separate events which began on March 28 and ended two days later.

EMU Baseball Swept Over the Weekend

By Hayden Vassar · Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Eastern Michigan Baseball opened Mid-American Conference play with a three-game series sweep versus rival Northern Illinois on March 22-24 at Ralph McKinzie Stadium in Dekalb, Ill. This marks the fifth time that the Eagles have been swept this season, leaving them with a MAC worst record of 3-19-1. The Huskies on the other hand now have a slightly better record of 7-16.

EMU Baseball Explodes For 10-2 Win Over Dayton

By Charles Post · Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Eastern Michigan baseball defeated Dayton 10-2 on the road on March 12, 2019 in Dayton, Ohio. The Eagles had their most explosive offensive performance of the year, and were led by two hits, two runs and one RBI from Zachary Owings.

EMU Baseball Swept by Marshall

By Hayden Vassar · Thursday, March 14, 2019

The Eastern Michigan baseball team was swept by Marshall in a four-game series in Huntington, W. Va. The Eagles jumped out to an early lead in multiple games, but Marshall would come back and win. Eastern also suffered the worst loss in two years, a 25-3 loss in game three of the series.

EMU Baseball Lost in the Fog

By Hayden Vassar · Sunday, March 10, 2019

Eastern Michigan Baseball completed a three-game series against Texas A&M Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi, Texas from March 1-3. The Eagles were swept in the series by the Islanders.

EMU Baseball Holds Off Abilene Christian

By Charles Post · Sunday, March 3, 2019

The baseball team earned their second victory of the season on Feb. 27 on the road against Abilene Christian. The Eagles used 12 hits to help come away with a 6-5 win.

EMU Baseball: Weekend Recap

By Luke Gremban and Charles Post · Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019

The Eastern Michigan baseball team lost three games and won one in the 2019 Alamo Irish Classic. Their victory was over Notre Dame on Feb. 22. The Eagles lost both games in their doubleheader on Feb. 21.

Eastern Michigan Baseball Loses Another Heartbreaker

By Charles Post · Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019

The Eastern Michigan University baseball team lost both games in a doubleheader against New Jersey Institute of Technology in Hoover, Alabama on Feb. 16. In the first outing, the Eagles lost 10-4 and then fell 10-9 in extra innings in the second game.

EMU Baseball Loses Season Opener To NJIT

By Hayden Vassar · Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019

The Eastern Michigan University baseball team opened their season with a 5-4 loss against New Jersey Institute of Technology Feb. 15 in Hoover, Alabama.

Eastern Michigan University Baseball: A Season Preview

By Hayden Vassar · Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019

Eastern Michigan University baseball starts its season with a four-game series against the New Jersey Institute of Technology in Hoover, Ala. from Feb. 15-17.

Baseball's tournament run comes to an end against Ohio

By Evan Hensley · Tuesday, May 30, 2017

The Eastern Michigan baseball teams' magical run fell short in the MAC Championship game in Avon, Ohio against the Ohio Bobcats on Sunday in a 7-4 loss. The Eagles needed to defeat the Bobcats twice on Sunday to obtain the championship due to the tournament being a double elimination tournament.

Eagles fall to Notre Dame on the road, 0-5

By Noah Goad · Monday, May 1, 2017

The Eastern Michigan baseball teams' bats were held silent by Notre Dame on Wednesday, April 26. The Eagles fell to the Fighting Irish by a score of 0-5 in South Bend, IN. Runs were hard to come by on Wednesday night, as the Eagles offense scattered nine hits over nine innings without crossing the plate once.

Delaplane named MAC West Pitcher of the Week

By Evan Hensley · Monday, April 17, 2017

Senior pitcher Sam Delaplane has been named MAC West division pitcher of the week for the Eastern Michigan Eagles. The senior right-hander threw his first complete game of his career in a 8-2 win over the Ohio Bobcats on Saturday, April 15. He struck out a career high 12 batters on his way to the win while also not giving a walk.

Delaplane complete game leads to Eagles win.

By Noah Goad · Monday, April 17, 2017

The Eastern Michigan baseball team topped Ohio University 8-2 at home on Friday, April 14 at Oestrike Stadium.

Eagles top Ohio State, 3-1

By Noah Goad · Sunday, April 16, 2017

The Eastern Michigan baseball stays hot with a win over Ohio State by a score of 3-1 in Columbus on Wednesday, April 12. The Eagles jumped out on top in the first inning, scoring a pair of runs from a single off of the bat of outfielder John Montgomery, making the score 2-0.

Eagles fall to U of M in extras

By Noah Goad · Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Eagles fall to U of M in extras The Eastern Michigan University baseball team fell to no. 13 University of Michigan in an extra inning thriller on Tuesday, April 11 in Ann Arbor.

Eagles top MSU at home, 4-3

By Noah Goad · Sunday, April 9, 2017

The Eastern Michigan baseball won a close game over Michigan State University on Tuesday, April 4.

Eagles split a pair of games at home

By Evan Hensley · Monday, March 27, 2017

Brad Allen's complete game helped the Eastern Michigan baseball team pick up its second win of the weekend when it faced Bowling Green in Ypsilanti on Saturday. Allen picked up his first win of the season in his nine inning performance to give the Eagles the 3-0 shutout victory.