Andy Sneddon, CMUChippewas.com
ANN ARBOR – Central Michigan outhit Michigan, 8-5, and got solid pitching and good defense.
But the Chippewas could not get the big hit when they needed it on Tuesday in dropping a 4-2 nonleague game to the Wolverines at Michigan’s Ray Fisher Stadium.
The Chippewas (25-22) and Wolverines (36-11) will meet for the third and final time of the season on Wednesday (4:05 p.m.) at CMU’s Theunissen Stadium.
The Chippewas stranded 10 baserunners in Tuesday’s game. They left the bases loaded in the eighth inning and left two, both in scoring position, in the ninth.