ROCHESTER, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University baseball team came out on top in an offensive explosion over Oakland University, 11-8, Tuesday afternoon, May 8, at Oakland Baseball Field. It was EMU's (19-27, 11-10 MAC) first double-digit run performance since March 3 of this season.
The Eagles were actually out-hit by the Golden Grizzlies (14-29, 11-12 Horizon), 12-11, in the contest, but EMU took advantage of eight OU walks. Eight different players recorded a hit, while seven tallied at least one RBI.
Sophomore Zachary Owings (Saline, Mich.-Saline) launched a two-run home run, his fourth of the season, while also scoring two runs.