Andy Sneddon, CMUChippewas.com
ROCHESTER, Mich. – Central Michigan broke a 2-2 tie with a five-run eighth inning Wednesday in topping Oakland, 7-4, in a non-league baseball game at Oakland Baseball Field.
It was the third win in the last four starts for CMU (11-30), which goes to Eastern Michigan for a three-game Mid-American Conference series beginning on Friday (6 p.m.). Oakland is 17-15.
Dazon Cole had three hits and Alex Borglin and Daniel Robinson added two apiece for the Chippewas.
Daniel Jipping and Robinson had back-to-back singles and Jason Sullivan was hit by a pitch to load the bases with one out in the eighth.