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Michigan baseball's epic history at the College World Series

The Michigan Wolverines demolished Texas Tech, 15-3, to reach the College World Series finals, June 21, 2019 in Omaha, Neb. Anthony Fenech, Detroit Free Press

The Michigan baseball team won its third straight game at the College World Series on Friday, locking up the school’s first-ever spot in the best-of-three championship series that begins Monday. (The CWS added the final round in 2003.) In all, this is Michigan’s eighth appearance in the College World Series, with two titles. Let’s take a look back at how the Wolverines have fared in their seven previous appearances:

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1953: 1st

Coach Ray Fisher, in his 33rd season coaching the U-M program, finally made the College World Series, then in its fourth season in Omaha using the eight-team, double-elimination format.