Central Michigan vs Massachusetts (May 15, 2026)

 
Box Score
 

2026 Central Michigan Baseball
Central Michigan at Massachusetts
May 15, 2026 at Amherst, MA (Earl Lorden Field)

Central Michigan 5 (23-28,12-19 MAC)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Cole Prout lf 
Bryson Webb 3b 
Spencer Verburg c 
Harrison Bowman rf 
Logan Keilen dh 
Zach Knowlton cf 
Brady Krzciok 1b  11 
Drew Loikits ss 
Jonathan Fleaka 2b 
Hayden Bailey p 
   Jack Potteiger p 
Totals  33  27  12 
  

Massachusetts 3 (17-28,12-19 MAC)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Vance Bonior rf 
Gavin O'Brien dh 
Reece McCarthy 3b 
Ryan Kolben c 
Braden Sullivan 2b 
Ty Fox lf 
Matt Travisano ss 
Jack Beverly 1b  11 
Sam Hill cf 
Callen Powers p 
   Dylan Terwilliger p 
Totals  32  27 

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Central Michigan.... 010 100 120 -  5  8  0
Massachusetts....... 000 110 010 -  3  9  0
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DP - CMU 2; UM 1. LOB - CMU 7; UM 5. 2B - Loikits(11); O'Brien. HR - Keilen(6); Loikits(1). SH - Webb(6). SF - McCarthy. SB - Webb; Knowlton(14). CS - O'Brien.

Central Michigan   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Hayden Bailey W,3-4  7.0  25  27  10  107 
Jack Potteiger S,2  2.0  19 
  
Massachusetts   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Callen Powers L,4-5  6.1  25  30  94 
Dylan Terwilliger   2.2  31 

Win - Bailey (3-4). Loss - Powers (4-5). Save - Potteiger (2). WP - Powers. Inherited runners/scored: Terwilliger 3/0. Pitches/strikes: Bailey 107/64; Potteiger 19/14; Powers 94/60; Terwilliger 31/18.

Umpires - HP: Timothy McCaffrey 1B: Jeff Kleiner 2B: Scott Davis
Start: 2:45 PM Time: 2:31 Attendance: 205
Weather: Cloudy

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 Central Michigan Baseball
Central Michigan at Massachusetts
May 15, 2026 at Amherst, MA (Earl Lorden Field)

Central Michigan starters: 44/lf Prout; 9/3b Webb; 17/c Verburg; 2/rf Bowman; 20/dh Keilen; 8/cf Knowlton; 25/1b Krzciok; 0/ss Loikits; 19/2b Fleaka; 18/p Bailey;

Massachusetts starters: 17/rf Bonior; 16/dh O'Brien; 8/3b McCarthy; 9/c Kolben; 2/2b Sullivan; 3/lf Fox; 24/ss Travisano; 11/1b Beverly; 14/cf Hill; 40/p Powers;

Central Michigan 1st - Prout walked (3-1 BBFBB). Prout advanced to second on a wild pitch. Webb grounded out to p, SAC, bunt (1-0 B); Prout advanced to third. Verburg struck out swinging (3-2 FFBBBS). Bowman walked (3-1 KBBBB). Keilen flied out to lf (0-1 K). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Massachusetts 1st - Bonior grounded out to ss (1-0 B). O'Brien struck out looking (3-2 BBKBSK). McCarthy grounded out to 2b (1-1 BK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Central Michigan 2nd - Knowlton walked (3-2 BBFKBB). Krzciok flied out to cf (0-2 KKF). Loikits doubled down the lf line, RBI (2-0 BB); Knowlton scored. Fleaka fouled out to 1b (0-0). Prout popped up to 2b (1-1 FB). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Massachusetts 2nd - Kolben struck out swinging (3-2 BBKFBS). Sullivan fouled out to 3b (1-2 SKB). Fox grounded out to 3b up the middle (3-2 BFBBF). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Central Michigan 3rd - Webb grounded out to ss (1-0 B). Verburg struck out swinging (1-2 KKBS). Bowman struck out swinging (0-2 SFFS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Massachusetts 3rd - Travisano grounded out to ss (3-2 KFBBBFF). Beverly fouled out to 1b (0-1 K). Hill grounded out to 2b (1-0 B). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Central Michigan 4th - Keilen homered to left field, RBI (1-0 B). Knowlton grounded out to p, bunt (0-1 F). Krzciok singled to center field (1-2 BFK). Loikits lined out to ss (2-1 BFB). Fleaka grounded out to p (1-1 FB). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Massachusetts 4th - Bonior singled to right center (0-0). O'Brien doubled to left field, RBI (3-2 BFBFB); Bonior scored. McCarthy walked (3-2 BBFBKFB). Kolben struck out looking (3-2 KBBFBK). Sullivan grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (3-2 SKBBFBF); McCarthy out on the play. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Central Michigan 5th - Prout flied out to cf (1-0 B). Webb singled to left field (1-0 B). Verburg flied out to 2b down the rf line (0-2 SSFF). Webb stole second. Bowman flied out to cf (1-0 B). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Massachusetts 5th - Fox walked (3-1 BKBBB). Travisano singled to shortstop (1-1 FB); Fox advanced to second. Beverly singled, bunt (0-1 F); Travisano advanced to second; Fox advanced to third. Hill grounded into double play 2b to 1b (0-1 F); Beverly out on the play; Travisano advanced to third; Fox scored. Bonior struck out swinging (1-2 KFFBS). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Central Michigan 6th - Keilen grounded out to 2b (0-1 S). Knowlton grounded out to 2b (0-1 F). Krzciok lined out to 1b (1-1 KB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Massachusetts 6th - O'Brien grounded out to ss (0-0). McCarthy grounded out to ss (3-2 BFKFBB). Kolben grounded out to ss (2-1 BBF). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Central Michigan 7th - Loikits singled to left field (0-0). Fleaka struck out looking (0-2 FFFK). Prout singled to left field (0-0); Loikits advanced to second. Webb singled, bunt (0-1 F); Prout advanced to second; Loikits advanced to third. Verburg walked, RBI (3-2 BBFBFB); Webb advanced to second; Prout advanced to third; Loikits scored. Terwilliger to p for Powers. Bowman reached on a fielder's choice (2-2 BFBK); Verburg out on the play; Webb out at second ss unassisted, obstruction. 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Massachusetts 7th - Sullivan lined out to rf (2-0 BB). Fox singled to third base, bunt (0-0). Travisano flied out to cf (0-1 F). Beverly singled to right field (1-0 B); Fox advanced to second. Hill struck out looking (0-2 KFK). 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Central Michigan 8th - Keilen flied out to cf (1-1 KB). Knowlton walked (3-2 BSKBBB). Knowlton stole second. Krzciok grounded out to 1b unassisted (2-1 BFB); Knowlton advanced to third. Loikits homered to left field, 2 RBI (2-2 KFBBF); Knowlton scored. Fleaka lined out to 3b (0-0). 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Massachusetts 8th - Potteiger to p for Bailey. Bonior singled to left field (1-0 B). O'Brien singled to right field (0-0); Bonior advanced to second. O'Brien out at second c to 2b, caught stealing; Bonior advanced to third. McCarthy flied out to cf, SF, RBI (1-0 B); Bonior scored. Kolben lined out to 3b (0-0). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Central Michigan 9th - Prout grounded out to 2b (0-0). Webb flied out to lf (1-0 B). Verburg flied out to 2b down the rf line (1-1 BK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Massachusetts 9th - Sullivan flied out to cf (0-1 S). Fox singled to left field (3-1 BBBK). Travisano struck out swinging (0-2 FSS). Beverly flied out to rf (0-2 FK). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

 
Plate appearance breakdown
 

2026 Central Michigan Baseball
Central Michigan at Massachusetts - Plate Appearance Breakdown
May 15, 2026 at Amherst, MA (Earl Lorden 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 
Prout lf  0-0  1-4  0-1  1-2  1-2  0-1  1-3  0-0  0-0 
Webb 3b  0-0  2-4  1-1  1-1  2-2  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Verburg c  0-0  0-4  0-1  0-2  1-3  0-1  0-0  0-0  1-2 
Bowman rf  0-0  0-3  0-2  0-2  0-2  0-2  0-0  0-1  0-1 
Keilen dh  0-0  1-4  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  1-3  0-0  0-0 
Knowlton cf  0-0  0-2  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  1-1  0-0  0-0 
Krzciok 1b  0-0  1-4  0-1  0-2  1-2  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Loikits ss  0-0  3-4  1-1  2-3  2-3  1-1  1-1  0-0  0-0 
Fleaka 2b  0-0  0-4  0-1  0-3  0-3  0-2  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Bailey p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Potteiger p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  39  33  0-0  8-33  2-9  4-16  7-18  1-9  4-9  0-1  1-3  14 

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 
Bailey  27  25  0-0  6-25  4-10  1-7  2-7  10  107 
Potteiger  0-0  3-7  1-3  0-2  1-2  19 


batting  plate appearances  vs  vs  rbi  with  adv  with  lead  bases  runner  rnrs  rnrs  2out  gnd  fly 
Massachusetts   tpa  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  left  right  ops  rnrs  ops  2outs  off%  full  on3rd  adv  lob  rbi  out  out 
Bonior rf  1-1  1-3  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  2-3  0-0  0-0 
O'Brien dh  1-1  1-3  0-0  2-2  2-2  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0 
McCarthy 3b  0-0  0-2  0-0  0-0  1-1  0-1  0-0  0-0  1-1 
Kolben c  0-1  0-3  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-2  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Sullivan 2b  0-1  0-3  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-2  0-0  0-0 
Fox lf  1-1  1-2  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-1  1-1  0-0  0-0 
Travisano ss  0-1  1-3  0-0  1-3  1-3  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Beverly 1b  0-1  2-3  1-1  2-3  2-3  1-2  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Hill cf  0-0  0-3  0-2  0-2  1-2  0-2  0-0  0-1  0-1 
Powers p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Terwilliger p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  35  32  3-7  6-25  1-6  5-13  7-14  1-9  3-9  0-1  1-2  10 

pitching  batters faced                    vs  vs  with  with  lead  gnd  fly    
Massachusetts   bf  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  2b  3b  hr  wp  bk  kl  left  right  rnrs  2out  off%  out  out  np 
Powers  30  25  2-6  5-19  3-13  0-6  4-7  94 
Terwilliger  0-2  1-6  1-3  1-3  0-2  31 

 
Howe report
 



Game number 51-UMASS

Central Michigan 5, Massachusetts 3 (May 15, 2026 at Amherst, MA)

Time: 2:31      Attendance: 205  DH number: 2



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

Prout         lf -  4     1  1                               1
Webb          3b -  4     2  2                    1                     1          2  1
Verburg       c  -  4                       1                1     2               6  1                   1
Bowman        rf -  3                                        1     1               2
Keilen        dh -  4  1  1  4        1     1
Knowlton      cf -  2  2                                     2          1          3
Krzciok       1b -  4     1  1                                                    11        2
Loikits       ss -  4  2  3  7  1     1     3                                         6     1
Fleaka        2b -  4                                              1               3  4     2
Bailey        p  -  0
 Potteiger    p  -  0                                                                                     1
Totals......     - 33  5  8 15  1  0  2     5  0  1  0  0    5  0  4    2  0  0   27 12  0  2     0   0   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

Bailey       W    7.0  6 25 27  2  2                     2     5             1
Potteiger    S    2.0  3  7  8  1  1             1             1                 1
Totals......      9.0  9 32 35  3  3  0    0  0  1  0    2  0  6    0  0     1   1   0   0   0

Weather: Cloudy

Home batting - Massachusetts 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 Bonior rf - 4 2 2 2 1 O'Brien dh - 4 2 3 1 1 1 1 McCarthy 3b - 2 1 1 1 1 Kolben c - 4 2 4 2 Sullivan 2b - 4 1 3 3 Fox lf - 3 1 2 2 1 2 Travisano ss - 4 1 1 1 2 1 1 Beverly 1b - 4 2 2 11 1 Hill cf - 3 1 1 4 Powers p - 0 3 1 Terwilliger p - 0 1 Totals...... - 32 3 9 10 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 6 0 1 2 27 7 0 1 0 2 0 0 Home pitching - Massachusetts IP H AB TBF R ER HR CI SH SF HB BB IB SO WP BK GS GF CG SHO CBO Powers L 6.1 7 25 30 3 3 1 1 4 4 1 1 Terwilliger 2.2 1 8 9 2 2 1 1 1 Totals...... 9.0 8 33 39 5 5 2 0 1 0 0 5 0 4 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
Box Proof - Central Michigan Box Proof - Massachusetts R 5 AB 33 R 3 AB 32 LOB 7 BB 5 LOB 5 BB 2 PO 27 SH 1 DP: 2 PO 27 SH 0 DP: 1 SF 0 SF 1 HBP 0 HBP 0 CI 0 CI 0 -- -- -- -- 39 39 35 35

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Central Michigan.... 010 100 120 -  5  8  0
Massachusetts....... 000 110 010 -  3  9  0
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Line score
 


Central Michigan 5, Massachusetts 3 (May 15, 2026 at Amherst, MA)
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Central Michigan.... 010 100 120  -  5  8  0      (23-28, 12-19 MAC)
Massachusetts....... 000 110 010  -  3  9  0      (17-28, 12-19 MAC)
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Pitchers: Central Michigan - Hayden Bailey; Jack Potteiger(8) and Spencer Verburg.
Massachusetts - Callen Powers; Dylan Terwilliger(7) and Ryan Kolben.
Win-Hayden Bailey(3-4)  Save-Jack Potteiger(2)  Loss-Callen Powers(4-5)  T-2:31  A-205
HR CMU - Logan Keilen (6); Drew Loikits (1).
Weather: Cloudy