RELEASE 153 YEARS NO. OF 3 -- TRADITION SPRING BREAK, P.35 1 BIG TEN TITLES 7 CWS APPEARANCES MICHIGAN2007 NCAA BASEBALL REGIONAL GAMECHAMPIONS NOTES 153 YEARS OF TRADITION 35 BIG TEN TITLES 7 CWS APPEARANCES 2007 NCAA REGIONAL CHAMPIONS Michigan Athletic Communications Kurt Svoboda Baseball Contact 734.615.0331 phone 734.647.1188 fax 2019 MICHIGAN BASEBALL [email protected] MGoBlue.com 153 YEARS OF TRADITION 35 BIG TEN TITLES 7 CWS APPEARANCES 2007 NCAA REGIONAL CHAMPIONS 2019 SCHEDULE/RESULTS WEEK 3: SPRING BREAK, PART 1 | NORTHRIDGE, CALIF. FEBRUARY GAMES 7-9 15 Binghamton Port St. Lucie, Fla. W, 10-0 16 Binghamton Port St. Lucie, Fla. W, 5-4 #17/20 MICHIGAN AT CSUN 17 Binghamton Port St. Lucie, Fla. W, 12-2 22 @ The Citadel Charleston, S.C. W, 2-0 Friday, March 1 - Sunday, March 3 23 @ The Citadel Charleston, S.C. W, 9-1 Matador Field (Northridge, Calif.) 24 @ The Citadel Charleston, S.C. W, 6-3 Live Stats: MGoBlue.com MARCH 1 @ CSUN Northridge, Calif. 2 P.M. PT » Armed with a perfect 6-0 record through the first two weekends of play, the No. 17/20-ranked 2 @ CSUN Northridge, Calif. 1 P.M. PT University of Michigan baseball team will kick off its annual spring break trip to California this 3 @ CSUN Northridge, Calif. 1 P.M. PT weekend (March 1-3) with a three-game set at Cal-State University Northridge (CSUN). 5 @ Long Beach State Long Beach, Calif. 6 P.M. PT 6 @ UC-Irvine Irvine, Calif. 6 P.M. PT » Michigan is coming off a weekend road sweep of The Citadel, where the Wolverines outscored 8 @ UCLA# Los Angeles, Calif. 6 P.M. PT 9 @ USC# Los Angeles, Calif. 6 P.M. PT the Bulldogs 17 runs to four. The Maize and Blue posted a .407 team slugging percentage in the 10 vs. Oklahoma State# Los Angeles, Calif. 10:30 A.M. PT effort, including 10 extra-base hits, while the Michigan pitching staff held The Citadel to a .128 team 15 Manhattan Wilpon Complex 4 P.M. batting average with just one hit for extra bases. 16 Manhattan Wilpon Complex 11 A.M. Manhattan Wilpon Complex 2 P.M. » CSUN will enter the week with a 5-3 record before playing host to UCLA on Tuesday (Feb. 26) in 17 Manhattan Wilpon Complex 1 P.M. 19 Western Michigan Wilpon Complex 4 P.M. midweek action. The Matadors are coming off a series win over Gonzaga last weekend in which 21 @ Texas Tech Lubbock, Texas 6:30 P.M. CT CSUN dropped the opening game in extra innings but went on to win the next three contests, 22 @ Texas Tech Lubbock, Texas 6:30 P.M. CT including a Sunday doubleheader. CSUN also split a four-game set with Kansas State to kick off the 23 @ Texas Tech Lubbock, Texas 2 P.M. CT 2019 campaign. The Matadors are set to play their first 12 games at home this season, including the vs. Stetson Lubbock, Texas 6:30 P.M. CT Michigan series. 26 San Jose State Wilpon Complex 4 P.M. 27 San Jose State Wilpon Complex 4 P.M. 29 @ Michigan State* East Lansing, Mich. 3 P.M. » The Wolverines and the Matadors have only met twice in program history, with each team winning 30 Michigan State* Wilpon Complex 2 P.M. one game. Michigan took the last game by a 3-1 score on March 21st, 1999. CSUN last appeared in 31 @ Michigan State* East Lansing, Mich. 4 P.M. the NCAA tournament in 2002 as regular-season champions of the Big West Conference, but was APRIL eliminated in the regional. 3 Toledo Wilpon Complex 4 P.M. 5 Minnesota* Wilpon Complex 4 P.M. » Junior left-handed pitcher Tommy Henry earned Big Ten Pitcher of the Week honors on Monday 6 Minnesota* Wilpon Complex 2 P.M. (Feb. 25) after an impressive performance in a 2-0 shutout at The Citadel last Friday (Feb. 22). The 7 Minnesota* Wilpon Complex 1 P.M. lefty pitched a complete-game, one-hit shutout against the Bulldogs and struck out a career-high 13 9 Indiana State Wilpon Complex 4 P.M. 10 Indiana State Wilpon Complex 4 P.M. batters in the process. He faced the minimum 27 batters and did so in quick fashion, throwing just 12 @ Ohio State* Columbus, Ohio TBA 88 pitches in the game. Through his two starts so far, Henry has not allowed a run while striking out 13 @ Ohio State* Columbus, Ohio TBA 22 batters against just seven hits in 22.0 innings. His 22 strikeouts rank third in the NCAA at this time. 14 @ Ohio State* Columbus, Ohio TBA 17 Bowling Green Wilpon Complex 4 P.M. » The Wolverine pitching staff has allowed just 10 runs to date this season, while holding opponents 19 Northwestern* Wilpon Complex 3:30 P.M. 20 Northwestern* Wilpon Complex 2 P.M. to a .159 batting average and combining for 68 strikeouts over 54 innings pitched. Its starting 21 Northwestern* Wilpon Complex 1 P.M. pitching has been dominant, with 40.1 innings worked with 52 strikeouts against 23 hits (.159 avg.), 26 Rutgers* Wilpon Complex 6 P.M. nine walks and four earned runs (0.89 ERA). 27 Rutgers* Wilpon Complex 2 P.M. 28 Rutgers* Wilpon Complex 1 P.M. PROBABLE WOLVERINE STARTERS MAY Pos. No., Player 3 @ Maryland* College Park, Md. TBA C #0 Joe Donovan (R/R, 5-11, So.) 4 @ Maryland* College Park, Md. TBA Jesse Franklin 1B #22 Jordan Brewer (R/R, 6-1, Jr.) 5 @ Maryland* College Park, Md. TBA 2B #4 Ako Thomas (R/R, 5-7, Sr.) 7 Michigan State Wilpon Complex 6 P.M. Miles Lewis Christan Bullock 8 Eastern Michigan Wilpon Complex 6 P.M. SS #2 Jack Blomgren (R/R, 5-10, So.) 3B #15 Jimmy Kerr (L/R, 6-2, Sr.) 10 Indiana* Wilpon Complex 8:30 P.M. Jack Blomgren Ako Thomas 11 Indiana* Wilpon Complex 2 P.M. LF #3 Miles Lewis (S/R, 6-1, R-Sr.) 12 Indiana* Wilpon Complex 1 P.M. CF #7 Jesse Franklin (L/L, 6-1, So.) 14 @ Kentucky Lexington, Ky. 6:30 P.M. RF #5 Christan Bullock (L/L, 5-10, Jr.) Jimmy Kerr Jordan Brewer DH #10 Blake Nelson (R/R, 6-0, Sr.) 16 @ Nebraska* Lincoln, Neb. 6:30 P. M. CT 17 @ Nebraska* Lincoln, Neb. 6:30 P. M. CT *based on last series 18 @ Nebraska* Lincoln, Neb. 2 P. M. CT Possible Starting Pitchers (Alphabetical Order) Big Ten Tournament #17 Jeff Criswell (R/R, 6-4, So.) 22 Big Ten Tournament Omaha, Neb. TBA #47 Tommy Henry (L/L, 6-3, Jr.) 23 Big Ten Tournament Omaha, Neb. TBA #37 Karl Kauffmann (R/R, 6-2, Jr.) Joe Donovan 24 Big Ten Tournament Omaha, Neb. TBA 25 Big Ten Tournament Omaha, Neb. TBA 26 Big Ten Tournament Omaha, Neb. TBA JUNE 1-3 NCAA Regional Campus Sites TBA 7-9 NCAA Super Regional Campus Sites TBA WOLVERINES ON THE WEB: Game recaps, statistics, 15-26 College World Series Omaha, Neb. TBA interviews, quotes and much more available on MGoBlue.com, the official website of Michigan Athletics. Home games in BOLD and played at Wilpon Complex/Fisher Stadium 47 37 17 # denotes Dodgertown Classic tournament TOMMY HENRY KARL KAUFFMANN JEFF CRISWELL * denotes Big Ten Conference contest PORTAGE, MICH. BLOOMFIELD, MICH. PORTAGE, MICH. All game times subject to change 2019 RECORD: 2-0 2019 RECORD: 2-0 2019 RECORD: 1-0 MICHIGANMICHIGAN BASEBALL BASEBALL GAME GAME NOTES NOTES PAGEPAGE 1 1 153 YEARS OF TRADITION 35 BIG TEN TITLES 7 CWS APPEARANCES 2007 NCAA REGIONAL CHAMPIONS 153 YEARS OF TRADITION 35 BIG TEN TITLES 7 CWS APPEARANCES 2007 NCAA REGIONAL CHAMPIONS PLAYER & TEAM NOTES MICHIGAN QUICK FACTS » Two more Wolverines made their collegiate » The Wolverines are set to face six 2018 NCAA Name .................................................... University of Michigan debuts this past weekend as freshmen Keaton Tournament teams in 2019 for a total of 12 Nickname ................................................................Wolverines Carratini and Riley Bertram each appeared in contests against regional competitors. Michigan City/Zip ...................................................Ann Arbor, MI, 48109 Game 2 of the weekend series (Feb. 23). Carratini will also play 26 games at home this season Founded ............................................................................1817 drew a walk in his first-ever plate appearance, inside the Wilpon Complex, home of Ray Fisher Enrollment .................................................. 46,710 (Fall 2018) while Bertram had an at bat and took the field at Stadium. School colors ........................Maize and Blue (PMS 282, 7406) the shortstop position late in the game. Fight Song .............................................................“The Victors” » Michigan was the lone program in the Big Conference ....................................................................Big Ten » Michigan is currently ranked 17th by D1Baseball. Ten Conference to earn a ranking in all six President ............................................................Mark Schlissel com, 20th by Baseball America, 18th by the preseason polls. The Wolverines topped out at a Athletics Director ..............................................Warde Manuel NCBWA, and 19th by Perfect Game. Additionally, No. 17 ranking in the D1Baseball poll, and were the Wolverines re-entered the Collegiate Baseball ranked in the top-25 by Perfect Game, Baseball MICHIGAN HISTORY Newspaper poll this week at 25th. Michigan is America, the National Collegiate Baseball Writers First Year of Baseball .........................................................1866 the only Big Ten Conference team to appear in Association (NCBWA), and USA Today prior to All-Time Record .................................... 2,920-1,714-39 (.629) all of the national polls. the start of the season. Michigan also earned a Years in NCAA Tournament/Last .................................23/2017 top-40 preseason ranking by Collegiate Baseball Big Ten Championships/Last ......................................35/2008 » The Maize and Blue opened up the 2019 season Newspaper.