Andy Sneddon, CMUChippewas.com
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – Zach Gilles raced home from second base on Jason Sullivan’s one-out single in the 13th inning Friday as Central Michigan took an 8-7 dogfight from Bowling Green in the opener of a three-game Mid-American Conference series at the Falcons’ Steller Field.
CMU improved to 20-17, 9-1 MAC. The Chippewas maintain their one-game lead in the MAC West over Eastern Michigan, which is 8-2 in league play. CMU and Bowling Green (9-24, 4-9) are scheduled to play game 2 of the series on Saturday (1 p.