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NCAA 155 YEARS REGIONAL OF TRADITION 35 BIG TEN TITLES 8 CWS APPEARANCES MICHIGAN BASEBALL2019 NCAA GAME RUNNER-UP NOTES 155 YEARS OF TRADITION 35 BIG TEN TITLES 8 CWS APPEARANCES 2019 NCAA RUNNER-UP Michigan Athletic Communications Kurt Svoboda Baseball Contact 734.615.0331 phone 2021 MICHIGAN BASEBALL [email protected] MGoBlue.com 155 YEARS OF TRADITION 35 BIG TEN TITLES 8 CWS APPEARANCES 2019 NCAA RUNNER-UP 2021 SCHEDULE/RESULTS NCAA REGIONAL | SOUTH BEND, IND. MARCH (11-4 | 2-2 Home | 2-1 Road | 7-1 Neutral) Round Rock, Texas GAME 45 Mar 06, 2021 vs. #22 Iowa W 4-2 Mar 07, 2021 vs. #22 Iowa L 3-8 (7 inn.) MICHIGAN (27-17) VS. CONNECTICUT (33-17) Mar 07, 2021 vs. #22 Iowa W 7-0 Mar 08, 2021 vs. #22 Iowa W 11-4 Friday, June 4 - 7 p.m. Greenville, S.C. Frank Eck Stadium (South Bend, Ind.) Mar 12, 2021 vs. Purdue W 9-1 Live Stats: MGoBlue.com Mar 13, 2021 vs. Purdue W 4-0 (7 inn.) Mar 13, 2021 vs. Purdue W 9-2 Mar 14, 2021 vs. Purdue W 11-6 WOLVERINE BITES Ann Arbor, Mich. Pod Mar 19, 2021 ILLINOIS L 4-7 »After compiling 27 wins in Big Ten play and record of 70-51 (.579), including a 52-34 (.605) Mar 20, 2021 ILLINOIS W 8-1 Mar 21, 2021 MICHIGAN STATE W 8-7 finishing third in the Big Ten Conference, mark during regional play. The Wolverines have Mar 22, 2021 MICHIGAN STATE L 0-3 Michigan received an at-large berth in the 2021 advanced to the College World Series eight Mar 26, 2021 at Penn State L 2-3 (10 inn.) NCAA Division I Championship on Monday times, most recently in 2019, and won national Mar 27, 2021 at Penn State W 17-4 titles in 1953 and 1962. Mar 27, 2021 at Penn State W 8-6 (10 inn.) (May 31) when the 64-team NCAA field was announced. APRIL (8-5 | 3-3 Home | 4-1 Road | 1-1 Neutral) » Friday’s game will mark the Wolverines’ 15th College Park, Md. Pod Apr 03, 2021 vs. Northwestern W 5-2 » The Wolverines were assigned to the South neutral-site contest this season. Michigan is Apr 04, 2021 vs. Northwestern L 1-4 Apr 04, 2021 at Maryland W 6-5 Bend Regional, which will be hosted by Notre 10-4 when playing in neutral venues so far this Apr 05, 2021 at Maryland L 7-17 Dame and played Friday through Monday year. Michigan started the year 7-1 in neutral- Apr 09, 2021 OHIO STATE L 4-7 (June 4-7) at Frank Eck Stadium. site games and is 2-2 in its last four games, all Apr 10, 2021 OHIO STATE W 7-0 against Illinois in games that were changed in Apr 11, 2021 OHIO STATE W 16-7 » The Wolverines will make their fourth NCAA 12-hours notice when Northwestern was unable Apr 16, 2021 at Minnesota W 21-5 Apr 17, 2021 at Minnesota W 4-0 Tournament appearance under head coach to play due to Covid-19 protocols May 1-2. Apr 18, 2021 at Minnesota W 9-5 Erik Bakich and 25th overall. The at-large ALL-TIME HISTORY VS. OPPONENTS Apr 23, 2021 RUTGERS W 6-4 selection is Michigan’s third since 2017 as Apr 24, 2021 RUTGERS L 2-4 the Wolverines also advanced to the NCAA Apr 25, 2021 RUTGERS L 2-3 vs. Connecticut: 3-4 Tournament in 2015 by way of winning the Big First meeting: W, 6-3 -- M arch 13, 1999 MAY (8-8 | 3-3 Home | 3-3 Road | 2-2 Neutral) Ten Tournament, which serves as an automatic Last meeting: L, 9-2 -- Feb. 23, 2020 Evanston, Ill. Pod (Northwestern games cancelled due to Covid May 01, 2021 vs. Illinois L 4-5 (7 inn.) qualifier. May 01, 2021 vs. Illinois W 18-8 vs. Central Michigan: 44-30-2 May 02, 2021 vs. Illinois L 7-13 (7 inn.) First meeting: W, 8-5 -- April 10, 1956 May 02, 2021 vs. Illinois W 19-4 (7 inn.) » In the most recent NCAA Tournament in Last meeting: W, 9-2 -- May 8, 2018 May 07, 2021 at Michigan State W 5-1 2019, Michigan advanced to the Championship Last loss: L, 4-3 -- April 10, 2017 May 08, 2021 at Michigan State W 3-1 Series against Vanderbilt, eventually losing in May 09, 2021 at Michigan State L 2-10 vs. Notre Dame: 89-47 the final game of the best-of-three series. First meeting: L, 6-4 -- April 21, 1892 May 14, 2021 #21 INDIANA W 10-3 May 15, 2021 #21 INDIANA L 8-13 Last meeting: W, 4-3 -- April 4, 2017 May 16, 2021 #21 INDIANA W 6-1 » Michigan owns an all-time NCAA Tournament May 21, 2021 MARYLAND L 8-11 (11 inn.) May 22, 2021 MARYLAND W 14-3 PROBABLE WOLVERINE STARTERS May 23, 2021 MARYLAND L 3-7 Pos. No., Player May 28, 2021 at #20 Nebraska L 0-1 Christan Bullock C #13 Griffin Mazur (R/R, 5-10, Gr.) May 29, 2021 at #20 Nebraska W 2-0 1B #3 Ted Burton (R/R, 6-2, So.) May 29, 2021 at #20 Nebraska L 3-5 Tito Flores Clark Elliott 2B #12 Riley Bertram (S/R, 5-11, Jr.) SS #2 Benjamin Sems (R/R. 6-3, Gr.) JUNE 4-7 NCAA Regional& South Bend, Ind. TBA Benjamin Sems Ted Burton 3B #14 Christian Molfetta (R/R, 5-10, Gr.) June 4, 2021 vs. Connecticut 7 p.m. LF #22 Tito Flores (R/R, 5-10, So.) June 5, 2021 vs. TBD noon or 6 p.m. CF #5 Christan Bullock (L/L, 5-10, 5th) Christian Molfetta Jimmy Obertop RF #13 Clark Elliott (L/R, 5-10, So.) 11-13 NCAA Super Regional Campus Sites TBA DH #8 Jimmy Obertop (R/R, 6-1, So.) 19-30 College World Series Omaha, Neb. TBA Probable Starting Pitchers Home games in BOLD and played at Wilpon Complex/Fisher Stadium #27 Steven Hajjar (L/L, 6-4, Jr.) & denotes NCAA Regional at Frank Eck Stadium (South Bend, Ind.) #55 Cameron Weston (R/R, 5-11, So.) All game times subject to change Griffin Mazur #47 Jacob Denner (L/L, 6-0, So.) 27 55 47 STEVEN HAJJAR CAMERON WESTON JACOB DENNER ANDOVER, MASS. CANONSBURG, PA. CLOSTER, N.J. RECORD: 4-1 RECORD: 7-3 RECORD: 4-4 MICHIGANMICHIGAN BASEBALL BASEBALL GAME GAME NOTES NOTES PAGEPAGE 1 1 155 YEARS OF TRADITION 35 BIG TEN TITLES 8 CWS APPEARANCES 2019 NCAA RUNNER-UP 155 YEARS OF TRADITION 35 BIG TEN TITLES 8 CWS APPEARANCES 2019 NCAA RUNNER-UP PLAYER & TEAM NOTES MICHIGAN QUICK FACTS » Michigan has been nationally ranked in the K, .206 b/avg) has a chance at climbing from Name .................................................... University of Michigan major top-25 polls in all but two weeks this 9th place into the top 5 on U-M’s single-season Nickname ................................................................Wolverines season with a high ranking of No. 10 nationally. strikeout list. His latest start, against No. 2-ranked City/Zip ...................................................Ann Arbor, MI, 48109 Nebraska saw his throw a complete-game four Founded ............................................................................1817 » Michigan has been impressive on the road, hitter. Hajjar enters the postseason in 9th place Enrollment .................................................. 46,710 (Fall 2019) where it has won 19 true road and neutral on Michigan’s single season strikeouts list with School colors ........................Maize and Blue (PMS 282, 7406) games against P5 competition. 101. He has several former Wolverines within Fight Song .............................................................“The Victors” Conference ....................................................................Big Ten site, including: President ............................................................Mark Schlissel » Michigan led the Big Ten Conference in runs 8. Chris Fetter (103 in 2009) Athletics Director ..............................................Warde Manuel scored (307), runs batted in (280), total bases 7. Rich Hill (104 in 2002) (675), and all-conference selections (8) 6. Fritz Fisher (105 in 1962) MICHIGAN HISTORY 5. Karl Kauffmann (111 in 2019) First Year of Baseball .........................................................1866 » Additionally, Michigan ranks among the top 4. Jeff Criswell (116 in 2019) All-Time Record .................................... 3,001-1,758-39 (.626) three in the Big Ten in batting average (.273), hits 2. Oliver Jaskie (119 in 2017) & Years in NCAA Tournament/Last .................................24/2019 (405), doubles (87), triples (9), home runs (55), Jim Burton (119 in 1970) Big Ten Championships/Last ......................................35/2008 Big Ten Championships.........................................................35 slugging percentage (.455), walks (212), stolen 1. Tommy Henry (135 in 2019) NCAA Championships .......................................2 (1953, 1962) bases (53), ERA (3.93), opponent strikeouts (408) NCAA Regional appearances ................................................24 and opponent batting average (.237). Fetter is his former pitching coach and now the NCAA Super Regional appearances ........................................2 pitching coach for the Detroit Tigers. CWS appearances ...................................................................8 » On defense, U-M ranks 9th nationally in defensive double plays and catcher Griffin » Cameron Weston (7-3, 2.40 ERA, 78.2 IP, 60 H, HOME FIELD ADVANTAGE Mazur has thrown out 38.2% of attempted base 67 K, .214 b/avg), owner of the most victories Home Field ....................Wilpon Complex/Ray Fisher Stadium stealers. in the B1G (7) and the second-lowest ERA in Surface ........................................................................FieldTurf Capacity ...........................................................................3,500 the B1G (2.64), enters play having not allowed Dimensions ........................................................312-395-320 » Offensively, in the final four (4) innings of more than one earned run in any of his last four games, Michigan has outscored opposing teams starts with two shutout efforts. Over those four THEN AND NOW 130-71, including a 59-25 mark in the 8th and outings, he has limited teams to 12 hits in 26.1 2020 Overall Record ...........................................................