Baseball falls to U-M in final game of weekend series
ANN ARBOR — Each inning on the afternoon for the Spartans seemed longer and longer as nothing went their way throughout the whole game.
ANN ARBOR — Each inning on the afternoon for the Spartans seemed longer and longer as nothing went their way throughout the whole game.
After leading in the last two innings of the game, the Wolverines would respond back in the top of the ninth to take the game back.
Baseball will head to Ann Arbor at 4 p.m. Friday to begin a three-game series with rival University of Michigan.
Baseball out-hit Central Michigan University 9-2, but left ten runners on base, as they fell 3-1 to the Chippewas Wednesday afternoon at McLane Baseball Stadium in East Lansing.
Head coach of the 6-12 Spartans, Jake Boss Jr., expressed how his pitchers could not get past the 4-10 Purple Eagles.
Niagara University beat baseball in the last of their four game series, 12-10, ending the series with a 2--2 split.
The Spartans fell 3-2 to Niagara University in the second home game of the season Friday at McLane Baseball Stadium.
After playing 14 games on the road in warmer climates, the 4-10 Spartans will make their first appearance at McLane Baseball Stadium this weekend against Niagara University.
Three MSU Spartans were voted by the Big Ten baseball coaches to the preseason Preseason Honors list: sophomore outfielder Bryce Kelley, senior right-handed pitcher Jake Lowery and junior right-handed pitcher Riley McCauley.
On a cool, beautiful Tuesday night, the MSU baseball team played a tune up game, while the Lansing Lugnuts ended their season in the annual Crosstown Showdown exhibition game at Cooley Law School Stadium in Lansing, Michigan.
Five former MSU baseball players who played with the Spartans in 2017 signed contracts with Major League Baseball clubs over the weekend, MSU Athletic Communications announced Monday.
Four Spartans were selected in the three-day 2017 MLB Draft. For the third straight year, MSU baseball had a player go within the first 10 rounds.
MSU baseball head coach Jake Boss Jr. announced the 2017 team awards. Senior Dan Durkin led the way after a successful career as a Spartan.
After earning Big Ten Pitcher of the Week, redshirt-sophomore lefty Alex Troop shined all season long for the MSU baseball team.
Despite missing the Big Ten Tournament, MSU baseball had five Spartans earn All-Big Ten honors for their contributions this season.
MSU baseball suffered a loss in extra innings to the Wolverines on Senior Day. Six Spartans graduated as they played their last game for MSU.
The Spartans attempted a comeback, but it was too little too late, as the Wolverines ended any chance MSU had of qualifying for the Big Ten Tournament.
Spartan lefty Alex Troop shined through eight innings as MSU blew out the Wolverines, 6-1, in game one of the series.
MSU baseball won its final midweek matchup against Central Michigan. Three Spartan pitchers combined for a shutout as MSU blew out the Chippewas, 7-0.
The MSU baseball team ended its five game losing streak as the Spartans blew out Toledo, 11-1, as Sleeman earned a win in his first career start.