Central Michigan vs Western Michigan (May 03, 2025)

 
News Box Score
 

2025 Central Michigan Baseball
Central Michigan at Western Michigan (Game 1)
May 03, 2025 at Kalamazoo, MI (Hyames Field)

Central Michigan 0 (17-29,9-14 MAC)

Player  ab  rbi 
Mikey Murphy rf 
Aydin Wright dh 
Aaron Piasecki 2b 
Cayden Smith ss 
Spencer Verburg c 
Rees Campanale lf 
Cole Kwiatkowski 1b 
Bryson Webb 3b 
Zach Knowlton cf 
Jared Hanson p 
   Justin Morgan p 
   Liam Stumpf p 
Totals   29 

Western Michigan 6 (15-27,10-13 MAC)

Player  ab  rbi 
Tanner Mally cf 
Michael Maloney 3b 
Dylan Nevar lf 
Avery Thielman 1b 
Lucas Rick dh 
   Cooper Hums pr 
Grady Mee 2b 
Connor Ostrander rf 
Brendan Harrity ss 
Chris Akers c 
Joey Wizceb p 
Totals   33  11 

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
-------------------------------------------
Central Michigan.... 000 000 000 -  0  3  2
Western Michigan.... 030 011 01X -  6 11  0
-------------------------------------------
E - Smith, C.; Verburg. DP - CMU 1. LOB - CMU 5; WMU 8. 2B - Knowlton; Ostrander. HR - Rick. HBP - Mally. SH - Kwiatkowski. SB - Mally; Hums; Mee; Akers. CS - Mee.

Central Michigan   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Jared Hanson L,2-3  5.0  21  22  92 
Justin Morgan   1.0  30 
Liam Stumpf   2.0  35 
 
Western Michigan   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Joey Wizceb W,3-6  9.0  29  32  20  103 

WP - Hanson. HBP - by Stumpf (Mally). Inherited runners/scored: Stumpf 2/0. Pitches/strikes: Hanson 92/65; Morgan 30/16; Stumpf 35/19; Wizceb 103/61.

Strikeouts - Murphy; Verburg 2; Maloney, Mi.; Nevar; Thielman 2; Harrity. Walks - Wright; Campanale; Mally; Maloney, Mi.; Rick; Ostrander.

Umpires - HP: Luke Hamilton 1B: Pete Pedersen 3B: Cory Hinga
Start: 11:05 AM Time: 2:20 Attendance: 302
Weather: Sunny, 52, wind SW at 9 mph
Morgan faced 2 batters in the 7th.

 
Box Score
 

2025 Central Michigan Baseball
Central Michigan at Western Michigan (Game 1)
May 03, 2025 at Kalamazoo, MI (Hyames Field)

Central Michigan 0 (17-29,9-14 MAC)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Mikey Murphy rf 
Aydin Wright dh 
Aaron Piasecki 2b 
Cayden Smith ss 
Spencer Verburg c 
Rees Campanale lf 
Cole Kwiatkowski 1b 
Bryson Webb 3b 
Zach Knowlton cf 
Jared Hanson p 
   Justin Morgan p 
   Liam Stumpf p 
Totals  29  24  11 
  

Western Michigan 6 (15-27,10-13 MAC)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Tanner Mally cf 
Michael Maloney 3b 
Dylan Nevar lf 
Avery Thielman 1b 
Lucas Rick dh 
   Cooper Hums pr 
Grady Mee 2b 
Connor Ostrander rf 
Brendan Harrity ss 
Chris Akers c 
Joey Wizceb p 
Totals  33  11  27 

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
-------------------------------------------
Central Michigan.... 000 000 000 -  0  3  2
Western Michigan.... 030 011 01X -  6 11  0
-------------------------------------------
E - Smith, C.; Verburg. DP - CMU 1. LOB - CMU 5; WMU 8. 2B - Knowlton; Ostrander. HR - Rick. HBP - Mally. SH - Kwiatkowski. SB - Mally; Hums; Mee; Akers. CS - Mee.

Central Michigan   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Jared Hanson L,2-3  5.0  21  22  92 
Justin Morgan   1.0  30 
Liam Stumpf   2.0  35 
  
Western Michigan   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Joey Wizceb W,3-6  9.0  29  32  20  103 

Win - Wizceb (3-6). Loss - Hanson (2-3). Save - None. WP - Hanson. HBP - by Stumpf (Mally). Inherited runners/scored: Stumpf 2/0. Pitches/strikes: Hanson 92/65; Morgan 30/16; Stumpf 35/19; Wizceb 103/61.

Umpires - HP: Luke Hamilton 1B: Pete Pedersen 3B: Cory Hinga
Start: 11:05 AM Time: 2:20 Attendance: 302
Weather: Sunny, 52, wind SW at 9 mph
Morgan faced 2 batters in the 7th.

 
Composite Box Score
 

2025 Central Michigan Baseball
Central Michigan at Western Michigan (Game 1) - Composite Box Score
May 03, 2025 at Kalamazoo, MI (Hyames Field)

Central Michigan   ab    r    h  rbi  2b  3b  hr  bb  sb  cs  hp  sh  sf  so  ibb  kl  gdp  po    a    e 
Murphy rf 
Wright dh 
Piasecki 2b 
Smith, C. ss 
Verburg c 
Campanale lf 
Kwiatkowski 1b 
Webb 3b 
Knowlton cf 
Hanson p 
Morgan p 
Stumpf p 
Totals   29  24  11 

Western Michigan   ab    r    h  rbi  2b  3b  hr  bb  sb  cs  hp  sh  sf  so  ibb  kl  gdp  po    a    e 
Mally cf 
Maloney, Mi. 3b 
Nevar lf 
Thielman 1b 
Rick dh 
Hums pr 
Mee 2b 
Ostrander rf 
Harrity ss 
Akers c 
Wizceb p 
Totals   33  11  27 

Central Michigan   ip    h    r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Jared Hanson L,2-3  5.0  21  22  92 
Justin Morgan   1.0  30 
Liam Stumpf   2.0  35 
 
Western Michigan   ip    h    r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Joey Wizceb W,3-6  9.0  29  32  20  103 

Umpires - HP: Luke Hamilton 1B: Pete Pedersen 3B: Cory Hinga
Start: 11:05 AM Time: 2:20 Attendance: 302
Weather: Sunny, 52, wind SW at 9 mph
Morgan faced 2 batters in the 7th.

 
Play-by-Play
 

2025 Central Michigan Baseball
Central Michigan at Western Michigan (Game 1)
May 03, 2025 at Kalamazoo, MI (Hyames Field)

Central Michigan starters: 1/rf Murphy; 23/dh Wright; 2/2b Piasecki; 11/ss Smith, C.; 17/c Verburg; 14/lf Campanale; 7/1b Kwiatkowski; 9/3b Webb; 8/cf Knowlton; 49/p Hanson;

Western Michigan starters: 2/cf Mally; 12/3b Maloney, Mi.; 15/lf Nevar; 31/1b Thielman; 50/dh Rick; 1/2b Mee; 7/rf Ostrander; 13/ss Harrity; 22/c Akers; 35/p Wizceb;

Central Michigan 1st - Murphy flied out to lf (2-1 BKB). Wright walked (3-1 BKBBB). Piasecki flied out to rf to right center (0-1 K). Smith, C. flied out to lf (3-2 BBKKB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Western Michigan 1st - Mally walked (3-1 KBBBB). Maloney, Mi. grounded out to ss (1-2 FKFB); Mally advanced to second. Nevar struck out swinging (0-2 KSFS). Thielman struck out swinging (2-2 BBKKS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Central Michigan 2nd - Verburg popped up to 2b to right center (1-0 B). Campanale popped up to 2b (3-1 BBKB). Kwiatkowski lined out to cf (0-1 F). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Western Michigan 2nd - Rick popped up to 3b (0-1 F). Mee singled through the left side (0-1 K). Mee stole second. Ostrander doubled to left field, RBI (3-2 BKBBK); Mee scored. Ostrander scored on a wild pitch. Harrity singled down the rf line (2-2 FBSBFFF). Akers reached on a fielding error by ss (0-0); Harrity advanced to second. Mally reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (0-2 FK); Akers out at second ss to 2b; Harrity advanced to third. Maloney, Mi. singled to left field, RBI (0-1 K); Mally advanced to second; Harrity scored, unearned. Nevar flied out to cf (0-1 K). 3 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Central Michigan 3rd - Webb flied out to cf to left center (1-0 B). Knowlton doubled to left field (1-1 BK). Murphy struck out swinging (2-2 BBKSS). Wright flied out to lf (0-0). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Western Michigan 3rd - Thielman grounded out to 3b (1-1 BS). Rick grounded out to ss (0-0). Mee popped up to p (1-2 KKFB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Central Michigan 4th - Piasecki flied out to cf (2-1 BBK). Smith, C. flied out to cf (0-1 K). Verburg struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (1-2 KFBS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Western Michigan 4th - Ostrander popped up to 1b (2-2 FBSFFFFBF). Harrity lined out to cf to left center (2-2 BBKF). Akers grounded out to 3b (0-1 K). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Central Michigan 5th - Campanale walked (3-2 KSBBBB). Kwiatkowski grounded out to p, SAC, bunt (0-0); Campanale advanced to second. Webb grounded out to p (0-0); Campanale advanced to third. Knowlton flied out to lf (3-2 KBFBB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Western Michigan 5th - Mally singled to left field (2-2 BKBFF). Mally stole second. Maloney, Mi. singled through the right side, RBI (3-2 BKBKB); Mally scored. Nevar fouled out to 3b (1-1 BK). Batter called for interference on Maloney steal attempt. Thielman struck out swinging (3-2 BKBFBS); Maloney, Mi. out at second 2b unassisted. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Central Michigan 6th - Murphy lined out to 3b (0-0). Wright lined out to 2b (1-1 KB). Piasecki flied out to cf (1-1 BK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Western Michigan 6th - Morgan to p for Hanson. Rick homered to left field, RBI (2-2 KKBB). Mee grounded out to 3b, bunt (0-1 K). Ostrander walked (3-1 KBBBB). Harrity struck out looking (1-2 KBFK). Akers popped up to ss (2-2 SBBS). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Central Michigan 7th - Smith, C. singled to left field (2-1 BSB). Verburg flied out to cf (0-1 K). Campanale flied out to cf (3-2 KFBBB). Kwiatkowski singled through the left side (0-0); Smith, C. advanced to second. Webb grounded out to ss (0-0). 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Western Michigan 7th - Mally singled through the left side (1-2 FKB). Maloney, Mi. walked (3-1 FBBBB); Mally advanced to second. Stumpf to p for Morgan. Nevar reached on a fielder's choice to pitcher, bunt (1-0 B); Maloney, Mi. advanced to second; Mally out at third p to 3b. Thielman grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b (1-2 KBF); Nevar out on the play. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Central Michigan 8th - Knowlton flied out to cf to left center (1-1 BS). Murphy flied out to rf (2-1 BKB). Wright flied out to rf (0-2 KF). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Western Michigan 8th - Rick walked (3-2 KBBKBB). Hums pinch ran for Rick. Hums stole second, advanced to third on a throwing error by c. Mee singled through the right side, RBI (2-0 BB); Hums scored. Mee out at second c to ss, caught stealing. Ostrander grounded out to 2b (3-1 BBBK). Harrity singled to first base (0-0). Akers singled up the middle (2-2 BFBFF); Harrity advanced to third. Akers stole second. Mally hit by pitch (1-2 FFB). Maloney, Mi. struck out looking (1-2 FKBK). 1 run, 3 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB.

Central Michigan 9th - Piasecki flied out to cf to left center (1-1 KB). Smith, C. grounded out to ss (1-0 B). Verburg struck out swinging (3-2 SBBBKS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

 
Plate appearance breakdown
 

2025 Central Michigan Baseball
Central Michigan at Western Michigan (Game 1) - Plate Appearance Breakdown
May 03, 2025 at Kalamazoo, MI (Hyames Field)

batting  plate appearances  vs  vs  rbi  with  adv  with  lead  bases  runner  rnrs  rnrs  2out  gnd  fly 
Central Michigan   tpa  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  left  right  ops  rnrs  ops  2outs  off%  full  on3rd  adv  lob  rbi  out  out 
Murphy rf  0-4  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-2  0-0  0-0 
Wright dh  0-3  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-2  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Piasecki 2b  0-4  0-0  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-2  0-0  0-0 
Smith, C. ss  1-4  0-0  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-1  1-1  0-0  0-0 
Verburg c  0-4  0-0  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-2  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Campanale lf  0-2  0-0  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-0  1-1  0-0  0-0 
Kwiatkowski 1b  1-2  0-0  0-0  1-1  2-2  1-2  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Webb 3b  0-3  0-0  0-2  0-2  1-2  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Knowlton cf  1-3  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Hanson p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Morgan p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Stumpf p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  32  29  3-29  0-0  0-5  1-10  3-11  1-10  2-9  0-0  0-0  20 

pitching  batters faced                    vs  vs  with  with  lead  gnd  fly    
Central Michigan   bf  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  2b  3b  hr  wp  bk  kl  left  right  rnrs  2out  off%  out  out  np 
Hanson  22  21  3-9  3-12  3-11  1-5  2-5  92 
Morgan  0-2  2-3  0-2  0-1  2-2  30 
Stumpf  2-4  1-3  2-5  2-3  1-1  35 


batting  plate appearances  vs  vs  rbi  with  adv  with  lead  bases  runner  rnrs  rnrs  2out  gnd  fly 
Western Michigan   tpa  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  left  right  ops  rnrs  ops  2outs  off%  full  on3rd  adv  lob  rbi  out  out 
Mally cf  0-0  2-3  0-1  0-1  1-1  0-0  3-3  0-0  0-0 
Maloney, Mi. 3b  0-0  2-4  2-3  2-4  4-5  1-2  0-0  0-1  0-0 
Nevar lf  0-0  0-4  0-3  0-4  1-4  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Thielman 1b  0-0  0-4  0-2  0-3  0-3  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Rick dh  0-0  1-3  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  2-3  0-0  0-0 
Hums pr  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Mee 2b  0-0  2-4  1-1  1-1  1-1  0-1  0-0  0-0  1-1 
Ostrander rf  0-0  1-3  1-1  1-1  1-1  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Harrity ss  0-0  2-4  0-0  0-1  0-1  1-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Akers c  0-0  1-4  0-0  1-3  2-3  1-3  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Wizceb p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  38  33  11  0-0  11-33  4-11  5-18  10-19  3-9  5-8  0-1  1-1 

pitching  batters faced                    vs  vs  with  with  lead  gnd  fly    
Western Michigan   bf  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  2b  3b  hr  wp  bk  kl  left  right  rnrs  2out  off%  out  out  np 
Wizceb  32  29  0-4  3-25  1-10  1-10  2-9  20  103 

 
Howe report
 



Game number 46-WMU

Western Michigan 6, Central Michigan 0 (May 03, 2025 at Kalamazoo, MI)

Time: 2:20      Attendance: 302  DH number: 1



Visitor batting - Central Michigan

                   AB  R  H TB 2B 3B HR   RBI CI SH SF HP   BB IB SO   SB CS GDP  PO  A  E DP    PB SBA CSB CIC

Murphy        rf -  4                                              1
Wright        dh -  3                                        1
Piasecki      2b -  4                                                              2  2     1
Smith, C.     ss -  4     1  1                                                     3  4  1  1
Verburg       c  -  4                                              2               5  1  1            4   1
Campanale     lf -  2                                        1
Kwiatkowski   1b -  2     1  1                    1                                8        1
Webb          3b -  3                                                              3  3
Knowlton      cf -  3     1  2  1                                                  2
Hanson        p  -  0                                                              1                  2
 Morgan       p  -  0
 Stumpf       p  -  0                                                                 1               2   1
Totals......     - 29  0  3  4  1  0  0     0  0  1  0  0    2  0  3    0  0  0   24 11  2  1     0   4   1  0


Visitor pitching - Central Michigan

                   IP  H AB TBF R ER HR   CI SH SF HB   BB IB SO   WP BK    GS  GF  CG SHO CBO

Hanson       L    5.0  6 21 22  4  3                     1     3    1        1
Morgan            1.0  2  5  7  1  1  1                  2     1
Stumpf            2.0  3  7  9  1  1                1    1     1                 1
Totals......      8.0 11 33 38  6  5  1    0  0  0  1    4  0  5    1  0     1   1   0   1   1

Weather: Sunny, 52, wind SW at 9 mph

Morgan faced 2 batters in the 7th.
Home batting - Western Michigan AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI CI SH SF HP BB IB SO SB CS GDP PO A E DP PB SBA CSB CIC Mally cf - 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 9 Maloney, Mi. 3b - 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 Nevar lf - 4 1 4 Thielman 1b - 4 2 1 5 Rick dh - 3 1 1 4 1 1 1 Hums pr - 0 1 1 Mee 2b - 4 1 2 2 1 1 1 3 Ostrander rf - 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 3 Harrity ss - 4 1 2 2 1 2 Akers c - 4 1 1 1 2 1 Wizceb p - 0 2 Totals...... - 33 6 11 15 1 0 1 5 0 0 0 1 4 0 5 4 1 1 27 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 Home pitching - Western Michigan IP H AB TBF R ER HR CI SH SF HB BB IB SO WP BK GS GF CG SHO CBO Wizceb W 9.0 3 29 32 1 2 3 1 1 1 Totals...... 9.0 3 29 32 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
Box Proof - Central Michigan Box Proof - Western Michigan R 0 AB 29 R 6 AB 33 LOB 5 BB 2 LOB 8 BB 4 PO 27 SH 1 DP: 1 PO 24 SH 0 DP: 0 SF 0 SF 0 HBP 0 HBP 1 CI 0 CI 0 -- -- -- -- 32 32 38 38

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
-------------------------------------------
Central Michigan.... 000 000 000 -  0  3  2
Western Michigan.... 030 011 01X -  6 11  0
-------------------------------------------

 
Line score
 


Western Michigan 6, Central Michigan 0 (May 03, 2025 at Kalamazoo, MI) (Game 1)
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Central Michigan.... 000 000 000  -  0  3  2      (17-29, 9-14 MAC)
Western Michigan.... 030 011 01X  -  6 11  0      (15-27, 10-13 MAC)
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Pitchers: Central Michigan - Jared Hanson; Justin Morgan(6); Liam Stumpf(7) and Spencer Verburg
. Western Michigan - Joey Wizceb and Chris Akers.
Win-Joey Wizceb(3-6)  Loss-Jared Hanson(2-3)  T-2:20  A-302
HR WMU - Lucas Rick.
Weather: Sunny, 52, wind SW at 9 mph

Morgan faced 2 batters in the 7th.