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Baseball Outlasts Bobcats in Offensive Slugfest, 12-9

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YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – On a blustery day at Oestrike Stadium, the Eastern Michigan University baseball team outlasted Ohio University, 12-9, Saturday, April 15. The win clinched EMU's (15-20, 6-2 MAC) third consecutive Mid-American Conference series to start the season and marks the Eagles' best start in MAC play since EMU began the conference slate 7-2 back in 2008.

With the wind howling out all game, the two teams combined for 33 hits, including five home runs. EMU finished with 18 hits as a squad, marking its season-high, as everyone in the starting lineup notched at least one hit.