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Michigan State Baseball: 2018 Season Preview

College baseball season is back and the Spartans are ready to roll. Michigan State will kick off against the Fresno State Bulldogs in a three game series over the weekend (yes this preview is a bit late and I’m terribly sorry for that).

The Spartans will face the Bulldogs for just the third time in school history. The last time they met Michigan State swept the series. Defeating Fresno State 10-4, 9-5, and 8-2.

Before we get too far into this year let’s go back and recap 2017 just a bit.

  • Record: 29-23 (10-14 conference, 10-8 Home)
  • Best Win: vs Michigan (RPI: 40), W 6-1
  • Worst Loss: vs Western Michigan (RPI: 223), L 2-3

Last Five Games of Year

  • 5/20 — Michigan, L 1-2
  • 5/19 — Michigan, L 6-11
  • 5/18 — Michigan, W 6-1
  • 5/16 — Central Michigan, W 7-0
  • 5/14 — Nebraska, L 7-8

Michigan State started the 2017 season off very strong winning nine out of their ten first games.