Michigan baseball’s Big Ten tournament opener was delayed and extended by storms running throughout the Omaha, Nebraska, area this week. Their second game, against top-seeded Maryland, was drawn out by a different kind of thunder, however.
The fifth-seeded Wolverines, who were outscored by the Terrapins by 20 runs in a three-game series earlier in May, did their best to even the score in one game, thumping the Terps, 15-8, at Charles Schwab Field on Friday night (stretching into Saturday morning).
Michigan (30-25) advances to the third game of Saturday’s action (tentatively scheduled for 6 p.