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Baseball Set to Begin MAC Play Against Toledo

KALAMAZOO, Mich. – The Western Michigan baseball team begins Mid-American Conference play with its first home games of the season this weekend as it welcomes Toledo to Robert J. Bobb Stadium at Hyames Field.

*Note: Due to Sunday's weather forecast, the two teams will now wrap up the series on Saturday with a doubleheader beginning at 11 am.

SERIES INFO: Western Michigan (7-8, 0-0 MAC) vs Toledo (7-10, 3-0)
Game One: Friday, March 15 | 3:05 pm | TICKETS | LIVE VIDEO | LIVE STATS
RHP Brady Miller vs LHP Noah Johnson
Game Two: Saturday, March 16 | 11 am (G1 of DH) | TICKETS | LIVE VIDEO | LIVE STATS
RHP Nolan Vlcek vs LHP Grant Umberger
Game Three: Saturday, March 16 | Game 2 of DH | TICKETS | LIVE VIDEO | LIVE STATS

FOLLOW ALONG: @WMUBaseball

LEADING OFF

  • Western Michigan begins MAC play this weekend as it welcomes Toledo to town for a three-game series
  • This weekend's contests also mark WMU's first home games of the 2024 campaign
  • The Broncos went 10-4 at home last season, including a 10-2 mark in conference play
  • Western Michigan enters the weekend with a 110-67 all-time record against Toledo
  • The Broncos swept the Rockets last season in Toledo, one of its three MAC sweeps in 2023
  • It was Western Michigan's first sweep of Toledo since 2005
  • The last time these two programs met in Kalamazoo, they split a four-game set to open MAC play in 2022
  • WMU enters the weekend with the top batting average in the conference at .