Two of the last four teams in the field when the 64-team regional bids were announced continued their improbable postseason push in Omaha on day one of the 2019 College World Series. Michigan jumped out to an early four-run lead and held off a Texas Tech rally to earn a 5-3 win on Saturday afternoon. Then later that night, Mike Martin’s last run at an ever elusive national championship got off on the right foot when his Florida State Seminoles outlasted last year’s CWS runner-up Arkansas in a 1-0 pitchers’ duel to earn a date with the Wolverines on Monday night.
Day one of the 2019 College World Series produced a memorable matchup of aces and more postseason magic for Michigan and Florida State
