KALAMAZOO, Mich. – Having swept each of its last two MAC series, the Western Michigan baseball team returns home this weekend for a three-game conference set against Ball State.
SERIES INFO: Western Michigan (20-14, 11-4 MAC) vs Ball State (23-14, 10-8)
Game One: Friday, April 19 | 3:05 pm | TICKETS | LIVE VIDEO | | LIVE AUDIO | LIVE STATS
RHP Brady Miller vs LHP Merritt Beeker
Game Two: Saturday, April 20 | 1:05 pm | TICKETS | LIVE VIDEO | LIVE STATS
RHP Nolan Vlcek vs LHP Keegan Johnson
Game Three: Sunday, April 21 | 1:05 pm | TICKETS | LIVE VIDEO | LIVE STATS
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LEADING OFF
- Western Michigan welcomes Ball State to town this weekend for a three-game series
- WMU owns a 102-88 mark in the all-time series against the Cardinals
- Last season, BSU took two out of three from the Broncos down in Muncie
- In 2022, WMU won the lone meeting in Kalamazoo, and dropped a pair in Muncie
- The Broncos have won four straight at home and are 8-2 overall at Hyames Field in 2024
- After sweeping Miami last weekend, Western Michigan has won seven straight MAC home series
- The Broncos had NCAA Division I's longest active winning streak (8) snapped on Wednesday against MSU
- It was Western Michigan's longest winning streak since a nine-game run in 2005
- As a team, the Broncos are atop the MAC in both batting average (.