Baseball. Chippewas Hammer Michigan State, 12-1

Andy Sneddon, CMUChippewas.com

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. – Alex Borglin homered and Zack Fields had three hits and four RBI Tuesday as the Central Michigan baseball team defeated Michigan State, 12-1, in a non-conference game at Theunissen Stadium.

It was Central Michigan’s eighth win in its last 10 starts and it lifted the Chippewas to 19-34. It also avenged a 7-3 14-inning loss to the Spartans at the April 13 Clash at Comerica.

It came a week after CMU topped 19th-ranked Michigan, 8-7, at Theunissen. Michigan State is 33-16.

“I think you just go out with the intensity to play the game,” said CMU coach Steve Jaksa, whose team closes the regular season with a three-game Mid-American Conference home…