Deeg signs with Giants, leaves CMU with one year of eligibility remaining
The Central Michigan baseball team lost another key player Thursday as junior pitcher Nick Deeg signed a minor league deal with the San Francisco Giants.
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The Central Michigan baseball team lost another key player Thursday as junior pitcher Nick Deeg signed a minor league deal with the San Francisco Giants.
After being selected in the 33rd round of the MLB Draft last month by the Los Angeles Dodgers, former Central Michigan shortstop Zach McKinstry has decided to forgo his final two seasons with the Chippewas and begin his professional baseball career.
Last month, three Chippewas were selected in the 2016 MLB Draft. It is still not clear whether the two selected, who were not seniors, sophomore shortstop Zach McKinstry and pitcher Nick Deeg, will return to school next fall.
After an evening filled with awards and reflections on the past season, sophomore shortstop Zach McKinstry and junior first baseman Alex Borglin took home the co-Most Valuable Player award at the 2016 Central Michigan baseball banquet.
Three Central Michigan baseball players were selected in the 2016 MLB Draft, but only one of those players is a senior.
Central Michigan baseball starting pitcher, junior Nick Deeg has been named to the All-Mid-American Conference Tournament Team.
In his 14 years as head coach of the Central Michigan baseball team, Steve Jaksa has never won the Mid-American Conference Tournament. The last time the Chippewas won the tournament was in the mid-90s when Jaksa was still the head coach for Nouvel Catholic High School in Saginaw.
Heading into Saturday, the Central Michigan Chippewas were a Mid-American Conference Tournament loss away from packing their bags and heading back to Mount Pleasant.
With two of their usual starters out for the Mid-American Conference Tournament semifinal game against the Western Michigan Broncos, the Central Michigan Chippewas had to make a few changes to their lineup on Saturday morning.
The Mid-American Conference Tournament held two elimination games on Friday, the first game involved the Central Michigan Chippewas and the Miami (Oh) RedHawks.
After dropping its first game of the Mid-American Conference Tournament to the third-seeded Miami Redhawks 10-5 Wednesday, the Central Michigan baseball team kept its season alive by defeating No. 2 Ball State 4-0 on Thursday in Avon, Ohio.
Entering the 2016 Mid-American Conference Tournament as the No. 6 seed, Central Michigan baseball (21-35, 12-12 MAC) will take on No. 3 Miami (Ohio) RedHawks (26-27, 14-10 MAC) in the first round at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday.
After the Chippewas defeated rival Western Michigan on Saturday and Eastern Michigan lost to Toledo, the Central Michigan baseball team claimed the sixth seed in the upcoming Mid-American Conference Tournament.
Several scenarios had to occur in order for the Central Michigan baseball team to have the fifth seed in next week’s Mid-American Conference Tournament. CMU needed a win and a Toledo loss on Saturday — only one of those things happened.
In game one, it took until the ninth inning for any runs to come home and decide the game. In game two, the Central Michigan baseball team scored two runs early and didn't let go of its lead.
Neither offense could generate a run through eight innings Thursday in Mount Pleasant.
With a spot already clinched in the Mid-American Conference Tournament, the Central Michigan baseball team can still improve its seeding this weekend against in-state rivals Western Michigan.
For the second straight week, the Central Michigan baseball team has upset an in-state Big Ten Conference foe at Theunissen Stadium.
With the series tied 1-1 after Central Michigan baseball's walk-off win against Miami (Ohio) on Saturday at Theunissen Stadium, Head Coach Steve Jaksa said his team had to focus on winning "Championship Sunday."
Hail, rain and swirling winds came and went on Saturday at Theunissen Stadium as it took Central Michigan baseball 11 innings to claim victory in game two of its three-game series against Miami (Ohio).