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Northern Illinois at Central Michigan · Diamondwire
Date Saturday, May 2, 2026
Venue at Central Michigan
Date Saturday, May 2, 2026
Venue at Central Michigan Central Michigan 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 1
Northern Illinois 6–4 Central Michigan 6–5 Northern Illinois 9–5 Northern Illinois 10–5 V. Spotofora singled to center field, RBI (1-1 BS); C. Smith scored.+1 R
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· V. Spotofora advanced to second on a wild pitch.
· M. Romero doubled to right center, RBI (2-1 BSB); V. Spotofora scored.+1 R
· N. Sandee walked (3-2 BBKFFBFB).
· G. Baldwin walked (3-2 KBFFBBB); N. Sandee advanced to second; M. Romero advanced to third.
· I. Dahlberg grounded out to 1b unassisted, RBI (2-2 FBBFF); G. Baldwin advanced to second; N. Sandee advanced to third; M. Romero scored.+1 R
· C. Parcell flied out to cf (1-1 KB). ▼ 1st· Central Michigan batting
· Prout singled to right center (1-2 BKF). · Loikits singled to left field (3-2 SBSBFB); Prout advanced to second. · Verburg singled, bunt (0-1 K); Loikits advanced to second; Prout advanced to third. · Keilen struck out swinging (2-2 KBFBS). · Webb walked, RBI (3-0 BBBB); Verburg advanced to second; Loikits advanced to third; Prout scored.+1 R · Bowman doubled to left field, 3 RBI (2-2 BSSB); Webb scored; Verburg scored; Loikits scored.+3 R · Krzciok flied out to cf (2-1 BBK); Bowman advanced to third. · Knowlton flied out to lf to left center (0-0). 4-4 ▲ 2nd· Northern Illinois batting
· Ross to p for Potts. 4-4 · W. Wawro struck out swinging (3-2 BKKBBFS). 4-4 · C. Smith singled to center field (1-2 KKBF). 4-4 · C. Robertson flied out to lf (0-1 K). 4-4 · V. Spotofora singled to left field (0-1 K); C. Smith advanced to second. 4-4 · M. Romero grounded out to ss (0-1 K). 0-4 ▼ 2nd· Central Michigan batting
· Correa flied out to rf to right center (1-1 FB). 0-4 · Prout singled to right field (3-1 BBBK). 0-4 · Loikits singled, bunt (0-0); Prout advanced to second. 0-4 · Verburg flied out to rf (1-2 BFF). 0-4 · Keilen flied out to rf (2-1 BBF). 0-0 ▲ 3rd· Northern Illinois batting
· N. Sandee walked (3-2 BKBBKB). 0-0 · G. Baldwin grounded into double play p to 2b to ss to 1b (2-2 BKFB); N. Sandee out on the play. 0-0 · I. Dahlberg doubled to right center (1-0 B). 0-0 · C. Parcell grounded out to 3b (3-1 BKBB). 0-0 ▼ 3rd· Central Michigan batting
· Webb doubled to right field (3-1 KBBB). 0-0 · Bowman struck out swinging (2-2 BFSBS). 0-0 · Krzciok flied out to cf (3-2 KBBBK); Webb advanced to third. 0-0 · Knowlton struck out looking (3-2 BKBKBK). 0-0 ▲ 4th· Northern Illinois batting
· W. Wawro walked (3-2 KFBBFBFB). 0-0 · W. Wawro advanced to second on a wild pitch. 0-0 · C. Smith singled (1-2 KKB); W. Wawro advanced to third. 0-0 · C. Robertson flied out to rf (1-1 BS). 0-0 · V. Spotofora grounded out to 2b, RBI (0-0); C. Smith advanced to second; W. Wawro scored.+1 R 0-0 · C. Smith advanced to third on a wild pitch. 0-0 · M. Romero walked (3-2 SFBBBB). 0-0 · M. Romero stole second. 0-0 · N. Sandee out at first 1b to 2b to p (1-1 FB). 1-0 ▼ 4th· Central Michigan batting
· Correa struck out swinging (1-2 KBKS). 1-0 · Prout fouled out to 3b (1-2 KBFF). 1-0 · Loikits walked (3-2 KBFBBB). 1-0 · Verburg flied out to rf (2-2 FBFBFF). 1-0 ▲ 5th· Northern Illinois batting
· G. Baldwin popped up to 3b (2-1 KBB). 1-0 · I. Dahlberg struck out looking (1-2 KBFFK). 1-0 · C. Parcell grounded out to 2b (2-1 BKB). 0-0 ▼ 5th· Central Michigan batting
· B. Gaskey to p for D. Cihocki. 0-0 · Keilen struck out looking (3-2 BBFBKFK). 0-0 · Webb struck out looking (2-2 BKBKK). 0-0 · Bowman flied out to cf (0-0). 0-0 ▲ 6th· Northern Illinois batting
· W. Wawro walked (3-1 BBSBB). 0-0 · C. Smith reached on a fielder's choice (2-2 KBFBF); W. Wawro advanced to second on an error by ss. 0-0 · C. Robertson flied out to cf (0-2 KK); W. Wawro advanced to third. 0-0 · V. Spotofora flied out to rf, SF, RBI (1-1 BF); W. Wawro scored, unearned.+1 R 0-0 · C. Smith stole second. 0-0 · M. Romero struck out looking (2-2 BFKBK). 1-0 ▼ 6th· Central Michigan batting
· Krzciok grounded out to 3b (1-2 FBF). 1-0 · Knowlton hit by pitch (2-0 BB). 1-0 · Correa flied out to cf (2-2 BFBS). 1-0 · Prout singled to center field (0-0); Knowlton advanced to third. 1-0 · Loikits flied out to rf (3-1 BKBB). 1-0 ▲ 7th· Northern Illinois batting
· Brown to p for Ross. 1-0 · N. Sandee grounded out to 2b (2-2 BKBK). 1-0 · G. Baldwin grounded out to 2b (1-0 B). 1-0 · I. Dahlberg grounded out to 3b up the middle (1-1 BK). 0-0 ▼ 7th· Central Michigan batting
· Verburg homered to left field, RBI (0-1 K).+1 R 0-0 · Keilen flied out to rf (1-1 KB). 0-0 · Webb flied out to rf to right center (1-2 FSFBF). 0-0 · Bowman flied out to cf (0-2 KK). 0-1 ▲ 8th· Northern Illinois batting
· C. Parcell grounded out to 1b unassisted (3-2 BKBBK). 0-1 · W. Wawro singled to right field (3-2 KBBBK). 0-1 · C. Smith walked (3-2 BBBKKB); W. Wawro advanced to second. 0-1 · C. Robertson reached on a fielder's choice (1-1 KB); C. Smith out at second 2b unassisted; W. Wawro advanced to third. 0-1 · V. Spotofora doubled to left field, 2 RBI (3-2 KFBBFBF); C. Robertson scored; W. Wawro scored.+2 R 0-1 · M. Romero singled to left field, RBI (1-0 B); V. Spotofora scored.+1 R 0-1 · Campau to p for Brown. 0-1 · M. Romero stole second. 0-1 · N. Sandee flied out to cf (1-0 B). 3-1 ▼ 8th· Central Michigan batting
· Krzciok flied out to rf (1-1 FB). 3-1 · Knowlton struck out swinging (0-2 KFS). 3-1 · Correa popped up to 3b (1-0 B). 3-0 ▲ 9th· Northern Illinois batting
· Keller to p for Campau. 3-0 · G. Baldwin homered to left field, RBI (1-0 B).+1 R 3-0 · I. Dahlberg flied out to lf (2-2 BKSB). 3-0 · C. Parcell hit by pitch (3-1 BKBB). 3-0 · W. Wawro hit by pitch (2-2 KKFBBFF); C. Parcell advanced to second. 3-0 · C. Smith infield fly to 2b (1-0 B). 3-0 · C. Robertson grounded out to 3b (1-1 KB). 1-0 ▼ 9th· Central Michigan batting
· Prout grounded out to 2b (1-0 B). 1-0 · Loikits lined out to 2b (1-1 BF). 1-0 · Verburg grounded out to ss (0-1 K). 1-0 Central Michigan 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 1
Northern Illinois 6–4 Central Michigan 6–5 Northern Illinois 9–5 Northern Illinois 10–5 V. Spotofora singled to center field, RBI (1-1 BS); C. Smith scored.+1 R
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· V. Spotofora advanced to second on a wild pitch.
· M. Romero doubled to right center, RBI (2-1 BSB); V. Spotofora scored.+1 R
· N. Sandee walked (3-2 BBKFFBFB).
· G. Baldwin walked (3-2 KBFFBBB); N. Sandee advanced to second; M. Romero advanced to third.
· I. Dahlberg grounded out to 1b unassisted, RBI (2-2 FBBFF); G. Baldwin advanced to second; N. Sandee advanced to third; M. Romero scored.+1 R
· C. Parcell flied out to cf (1-1 KB). ▼ 1st· Central Michigan batting
· Prout singled to right center (1-2 BKF). · Loikits singled to left field (3-2 SBSBFB); Prout advanced to second. · Verburg singled, bunt (0-1 K); Loikits advanced to second; Prout advanced to third. · Keilen struck out swinging (2-2 KBFBS). · Webb walked, RBI (3-0 BBBB); Verburg advanced to second; Loikits advanced to third; Prout scored.+1 R · Bowman doubled to left field, 3 RBI (2-2 BSSB); Webb scored; Verburg scored; Loikits scored.+3 R · Krzciok flied out to cf (2-1 BBK); Bowman advanced to third. · Knowlton flied out to lf to left center (0-0). 4-4 ▲ 2nd· Northern Illinois batting
· Ross to p for Potts. 4-4 · W. Wawro struck out swinging (3-2 BKKBBFS). 4-4 · C. Smith singled to center field (1-2 KKBF). 4-4 · C. Robertson flied out to lf (0-1 K). 4-4 · V. Spotofora singled to left field (0-1 K); C. Smith advanced to second. 4-4 · M. Romero grounded out to ss (0-1 K). 0-4 ▼ 2nd· Central Michigan batting
· Correa flied out to rf to right center (1-1 FB). 0-4 · Prout singled to right field (3-1 BBBK). 0-4 · Loikits singled, bunt (0-0); Prout advanced to second. 0-4 · Verburg flied out to rf (1-2 BFF). 0-4 · Keilen flied out to rf (2-1 BBF). 0-0 ▲ 3rd· Northern Illinois batting
· N. Sandee walked (3-2 BKBBKB). 0-0 · G. Baldwin grounded into double play p to 2b to ss to 1b (2-2 BKFB); N. Sandee out on the play. 0-0 · I. Dahlberg doubled to right center (1-0 B). 0-0 · C. Parcell grounded out to 3b (3-1 BKBB). 0-0 ▼ 3rd· Central Michigan batting
· Webb doubled to right field (3-1 KBBB). 0-0 · Bowman struck out swinging (2-2 BFSBS). 0-0 · Krzciok flied out to cf (3-2 KBBBK); Webb advanced to third. 0-0 · Knowlton struck out looking (3-2 BKBKBK). 0-0 ▲ 4th· Northern Illinois batting
· W. Wawro walked (3-2 KFBBFBFB). 0-0 · W. Wawro advanced to second on a wild pitch. 0-0 · C. Smith singled (1-2 KKB); W. Wawro advanced to third. 0-0 · C. Robertson flied out to rf (1-1 BS). 0-0 · V. Spotofora grounded out to 2b, RBI (0-0); C. Smith advanced to second; W. Wawro scored.+1 R 0-0 · C. Smith advanced to third on a wild pitch. 0-0 · M. Romero walked (3-2 SFBBBB). 0-0 · M. Romero stole second. 0-0 · N. Sandee out at first 1b to 2b to p (1-1 FB). 1-0 ▼ 4th· Central Michigan batting
· Correa struck out swinging (1-2 KBKS). 1-0 · Prout fouled out to 3b (1-2 KBFF). 1-0 · Loikits walked (3-2 KBFBBB). 1-0 · Verburg flied out to rf (2-2 FBFBFF). 1-0 ▲ 5th· Northern Illinois batting
· G. Baldwin popped up to 3b (2-1 KBB). 1-0 · I. Dahlberg struck out looking (1-2 KBFFK). 1-0 · C. Parcell grounded out to 2b (2-1 BKB). 0-0 ▼ 5th· Central Michigan batting
· B. Gaskey to p for D. Cihocki. 0-0 · Keilen struck out looking (3-2 BBFBKFK). 0-0 · Webb struck out looking (2-2 BKBKK). 0-0 · Bowman flied out to cf (0-0). 0-0 ▲ 6th· Northern Illinois batting
· W. Wawro walked (3-1 BBSBB). 0-0 · C. Smith reached on a fielder's choice (2-2 KBFBF); W. Wawro advanced to second on an error by ss. 0-0 · C. Robertson flied out to cf (0-2 KK); W. Wawro advanced to third. 0-0 · V. Spotofora flied out to rf, SF, RBI (1-1 BF); W. Wawro scored, unearned.+1 R 0-0 · C. Smith stole second. 0-0 · M. Romero struck out looking (2-2 BFKBK). 1-0 ▼ 6th· Central Michigan batting
· Krzciok grounded out to 3b (1-2 FBF). 1-0 · Knowlton hit by pitch (2-0 BB). 1-0 · Correa flied out to cf (2-2 BFBS). 1-0 · Prout singled to center field (0-0); Knowlton advanced to third. 1-0 · Loikits flied out to rf (3-1 BKBB). 1-0 ▲ 7th· Northern Illinois batting
· Brown to p for Ross. 1-0 · N. Sandee grounded out to 2b (2-2 BKBK). 1-0 · G. Baldwin grounded out to 2b (1-0 B). 1-0 · I. Dahlberg grounded out to 3b up the middle (1-1 BK). 0-0 ▼ 7th· Central Michigan batting
· Verburg homered to left field, RBI (0-1 K).+1 R 0-0 · Keilen flied out to rf (1-1 KB). 0-0 · Webb flied out to rf to right center (1-2 FSFBF). 0-0 · Bowman flied out to cf (0-2 KK). 0-1 ▲ 8th· Northern Illinois batting
· C. Parcell grounded out to 1b unassisted (3-2 BKBBK). 0-1 · W. Wawro singled to right field (3-2 KBBBK). 0-1 · C. Smith walked (3-2 BBBKKB); W. Wawro advanced to second. 0-1 · C. Robertson reached on a fielder's choice (1-1 KB); C. Smith out at second 2b unassisted; W. Wawro advanced to third. 0-1 · V. Spotofora doubled to left field, 2 RBI (3-2 KFBBFBF); C. Robertson scored; W. Wawro scored.+2 R 0-1 · M. Romero singled to left field, RBI (1-0 B); V. Spotofora scored.+1 R 0-1 · Campau to p for Brown. 0-1 · M. Romero stole second. 0-1 · N. Sandee flied out to cf (1-0 B). 3-1 ▼ 8th· Central Michigan batting
· Krzciok flied out to rf (1-1 FB). 3-1 · Knowlton struck out swinging (0-2 KFS). 3-1 · Correa popped up to 3b (1-0 B). 3-0 ▲ 9th· Northern Illinois batting
· Keller to p for Campau. 3-0 · G. Baldwin homered to left field, RBI (1-0 B).+1 R 3-0 · I. Dahlberg flied out to lf (2-2 BKSB). 3-0 · C. Parcell hit by pitch (3-1 BKBB). 3-0 · W. Wawro hit by pitch (2-2 KKFBBFF); C. Parcell advanced to second. 3-0 · C. Smith infield fly to 2b (1-0 B). 3-0 · C. Robertson grounded out to 3b (1-1 KB). 1-0 ▼ 9th· Central Michigan batting
· Prout grounded out to 2b (1-0 B). 1-0 · Loikits lined out to 2b (1-1 BF). 1-0 · Verburg grounded out to ss (0-1 K). 1-0 
