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Bobby Zmarzlak
8
Maryland UMD 45-11
15
Winner Michigan MICH 30-25
Maryland UMD
45-11
8
Final
15
Michigan MICH
30-25
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Maryland UMD 0 1 1 2 3 0 1 0 0 8 10 3
Michigan MICH 1 0 4 5 0 0 5 0 X 15 13 1

W: Weiss, Willie (3-2) L: Ramsey, Ryan (10-1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Top-Seeded Terps Fall To Michigan, 15-8

OMAHA, NE -- Top-seeded and eighth-ranked Maryland saw its eight-game win streak come to an end with a 15-8 loss to fifth-seeded Michigan on Friday night into Saturday morning in a game that ended at 2:30 am ET at Charles Schwab Field. Maryland is now 45-11 overall and will play at 1 p.m., on Saturday against Indiana in an elimination game. 

The Terps fell behind 10-4 after four innings, but three RBIs from Troy Schreffler Jr. including a solo home run got the team within striking distance at 10-8. Michigan scored five runs in the seventh inning to push the game out of reach. 


Breaking Down The Action
  • Michigan opened the scoring with an RBI double by Matt Frey to score Clark Elliott to make it 1-0, Wolverines. 
  • The Terps evened the game at 1-1 on a Zmarzlak RBI single scoring Maxwell Costes, who had doubled.
  • Maryland took a 2-1 lead on Keister's home run in the top of the third. 
  • Michigan put a four-spot on the board in the third to take a 5-2 lead.
  • Shliger's two-out, two-RBI single up the middle scored Zmarzlak and Schreffler Jr to bring the Terps back within one at 5-4. 
  • Michigan advanced its lead to 7-4 on a two-run single by Frey in the bottom of the fourth. Jimmy Obertop's double, Tito Flores' sacrifice fly and Riley Bertram's double brought home more runs for a 10-4 Michigan lead. 
  • Schreffler Jr. doubled home Matt Shaw and Nick Lorusso, and Zmarzlak scored Schreffler Jr to cut the Wolverine lead to 10-7 in the fifth inning. 
  • Schreffler Jr. struck again in the seventh, lining a ball over the left-field wall to cut the Wolverine lead to 10-8. 
  • Flores and Elliott homered in the seventh to push the Michigan lead to 15-8. 


Numbers To Know
  • 2.2: Nick Robinson pitched 2.2 innings in relief, his longest outing of the season. 
  • 3: Schreffler Jr. finished with three hits, three runs scored, and three RBIs. 
  • 4: The four combined home runs by both teams are the most ever in a single game in Charles Schwab Field history.
  • 7: Michael Walsh collected his seventh strikeout of the season
  • 9: Keister and Schreffler Jr. both hit their ninth home runs of the season. 
  • 10: Costes now has a 10-game hit streak, hitting .406 (13-for-32) in the stretch. 
  • 11: Zmarzlak extended his hit streak to 11-games, hitting .375 (18-for-48) over the span.
  • 12: Zmarzlak now has 12 multi-RBI games. 
  • 13: Schreffler Jr. swiped his 13th bag of the season. 
  • 17: Costes now has 17 multi-hit games this season.
  • 22: Schreffler Jr. now has 22 multi-hit games this season.
  • 24: Shliger now has 24 multi-hit games this season. 


Up Next
  • With the loss, the Terps will play Indiana in the second game of the day on Saturday, at approximately 1:30 p.m. ET/12:30 p.m. CT. The game will air on Big Ten Network and the Maryland Baseball Network. 
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