Baseball Drops Pitchers' Duel to Ohio, 4-3

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Drew Beckner in action in the 2025 season Next Game:

at Ohio

3/29/2025 | 12 p.m.

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ATHENS, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University baseball team dropped the first game of a three-game Mid-American Conference series in a back-and-forth affair, falling on the road to Ohio University, 4-3, at Bob Wren Stadium Friday, March 28.

Senior left-hander Drew Beckner (Westerville, Ohio/Big Walnut/Charleston) shined on the mound as he started the game red hot, retiring the first 14 batters he faced and taking a perfect-game bid into the fifth inning.

Offensively, junior outfielder John Hale (Ashland, City, Tenn./Sycamore/Motlow State C.C.) paced the Eagles as he turned in his ninth…