CMU honors Keilitz, Kreiner

Dave Keilitz and Dean Kreiner throw out the first pitch prior to Saturday’s game with Kent State. (Sun Photo by JIM LAHDE)The unveiling of the right field wall at Theunissen Stadium offered up a new look Saturday. (Sun Photo by JIM LAHDE)Dave Keilitz threw a fastball.

Dean Kreiner threw a change-up.

Both were strikes.

The former Central Michigan University baseball coaching legends were honored at Theunissen Stadium Saturday prior to the start of the Chippewas’ Mid-American Conference showdown against Kent State.

As it was both Keilitz (#34) and Kreiner (#33) had their CMU jersey numbers retired while the Theunissen Stadium diamond was rechristened ‘Keilitz Field’ in honor of the former…