Michigan Silences Northwestern Batters in 8-3 Victory

Michigan silences Northwestern batters in 8-3 victory

With one out in the third inning, freshman left-hander Shane Brinham unleashed another sharp pitch. A Northwestern batter made contact and sent the ball soaring through the middle, but redshirt junior center fielder Greg Pace Jr. handled the catch. This wasn’t just a routine flyout — it was the Michigan baseball team’s first fielded out of the game, thanks to seven strikeouts from Brinham in the innings prior. Brinham finished Saturday’s contest…

Big First Inning Propels Wolverines to Victory Over Northwestern

Using a five-run first inning, the University of Michigan baseball team defeated Northwestern 8-3 on Saturday afternoon (April 18) at the Wilpon Complex, home of Ray Fisher Stadium, to clinch a series win.