Central Michigan University Athletics

Baseball Falls at Oakland, 9-6
5/14/2024 7:45:00 PM | Baseball
The Chippewas open a three-game Mid-American Conference series on Thursday (3 p.m.) with Western Michigan on Keilitz Field at Theunissen Stadium. It marks CMU's final three games of the season.
CMU trailed, 6-5, when the Golden Grizzlies struck for three runs in the sixth to extend their lead to 9-5 on Tuesday.
Jacob Donahue had two hits and Cole Prout had a two-run triple to lead CMU's six-hit attack.
Prout's triple came in the second inning and cut OU's lead to 3-2. Drew Stengren then drove in Prout with a groundout to tie the game.
Oakland answered with three runs in the third as the Golden Grizzlies notched four consecutive two-out hits to re-take the lead, 6-3.
The Chippewas drew to 6-5 in the in the fifth when Bryson Webb was hit by a pitch with two out, Jake Brill drove him in with a double, and then Marquis Jackson followed with an RBI single.
Jackson extended his hit streak to six games and his on-base streak to 18.
Jake Brown (2-2) allowed six runs on four hits over 2 2/3 innings in taking the loss. He walked four and struck out two.
Quin Konuszewski, Trevor Busyn, Jared Hanson and Jonah Milchuck pitched in relief for the Chippewas.
Players Mentioned
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Doug Loden (1-0)
L: Brown, Jake (2-2)
S: Josh Korson (1)

Batting:
2B: Brill, Jake 1
3B: Prout, Cole 1
RBI: Brill, Jake 1 ; Jackson, Marquis 1 ; Donahue, Jacob 1 ; Prout, Cole 2 ; Stengren, Drew 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Brill, Jake 1 ; Loikits, Drew 1 ; Wuestenfeld, Danny 1 ; Donahue, Jacob 1 ; Prout, Cole 1 ; Webb, Bryson 1
CS: Brill, Jake 1
HBP: Webb, Bryson 1

Batting:
2B: Ian Cleary 1 ; Trent Rice 1
RBI: Ben Clark 1 ; Lucas Day 2 ; Ian Cleary 4 ; Trent Rice 1 ; Sam Griffith 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Liam Pollock 1 ; Reggie Bussey 1 ; Ben Clark 1 ; Brandon Nigh 1 ; Lucas Day 1 ; Brandon Heidal 1 ; Ian Cleary 1 ; Trent Rice 1 ; Sam Griffith 1
SB: Reggie Bussey 2 ; Brandon Heidal 1 ; Trent Rice 1
HBP: Brandon Heidal 1



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