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WMU Splits Twin Bill to Secure Series Win at Miami

OXFORD, Ohio – The Western Michigan baseball team got a strong outing from Dane Armbrustmacher and home runs from both Greg Budig and Cade Sullivan on the way to a 5-1 series-clinching victory over Miami on Sunday afternoon. The RedHawks took the second game of the day, 4-1.

FINAL SCORE (G1): Western Michigan 5, Miami 1
LOCATION: McKie Field at Hayden Park (Oxford, Ohio)
RECORDS: Western Michigan (7-17, 4-4 MAC) | Miami (6-22, 3-8)
W: Dane Armbrustmacher (3-2) | L: Zach Maxey (2-5)

FINAL SCORE (G2): Miami 4, Western Michigan 1
LOCATION: McKie Field at Hayden Park (Oxford, Ohio)
RECORDS: Western Michigan (7-18, 4-5 MAC) | Miami (7-22, 4-8)
W: Kenten Egbert (2-2) | L: Luke Thelen (0-3) | Save: Patrick Mastrian IV (2)

Armbrustmacher got into a groove right away for the Broncos in the opener, as he retired 11 of the first 12 RedHawks he faced, with eight of those coming via the strikeout.