Sports / Baseball – The Oakland Post

Baseball team looks to make a Horizon League title run

February 13, 2019

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The baseball team’s practice was canceled on Friday, Feb. 8 due to one of the turf maintenance machines having an exhaust leak. The dome is an air-sealed bubble, so any kind of air quality issues prompts a major danger. No o...

Myles Zilinksy prepares for his final season at Oakland

Jonathan Savich, Staff Reporter

January 23, 2019

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Myles Zilinsky is the left fielder for the Oakland baseball team and he looks to close his baseball career with a bang this season, as he also prepares for a life outside of baseball and college. He is from West Chicago, which may be mistak...

Two former Golden Grizzlies enter the MLB

Michael Pearce, Sports Editor

June 26, 2018

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Not just one, but two former Oakland University pitchers will be under contract for Major League Baseball (MLB) teams this upcoming season. On June 6, Jake Lee was drafted to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the ninth...

Baseball tops EMU in home-opener slugfest

April 19, 2017

Baseball and softball fields in need of tune-up

April 18, 2017

The Blitz: April 19, 2017

Katie LaDuke, Staff Reporter

April 18, 2017

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Baseball at Valpo: Game 1 Oakland baseball traveled to Valparaiso University for a three-game series April 13-15. In the first game, Connor Fannon started on the mound and went five innings, picking up five strikeouts. Emerson Mi...

The Blitz: April 12, 2017

Melissa Deatsch, Sports Editor

April 11, 2017

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Baseball at CMU The Oakland baseball team fell to the Central Michigan Chippewas in its midweek matchup on Wednesday, April 5. After falling behind early with a six-run deficit in the third inning, the Golden Grizzlies got on...

The Blitz: April 5, 2017

AuJenee Hirsch, Staff Reporter

April 4, 2017

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Baseball at Toledo The Golden Grizzlies (3-19, 1-2 HL) fell to the University of Toledo Rockets (6-19, 0-3 MAC) 8-5 on Wednesday, March 29. Connor Fannon struck out a career-high seven batters in five innings, allowing three e...

The Blitz: March 29, 2017

Katie LaDuke, Staff Reporter

April 1, 2017

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Softball at Central Michigan University Before opening up conference play for the season, Oakland’s softball team visited Central Michigan University on Wednesday, March 22 for what was supposed to be a doubleheader. ...

The Blitz: March 22, 2017

AuJenee Hirsch, Staff Reporter

March 21, 2017

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Baseball Oakland (1-16) dropped all three games in the series against Indiana State University (8-4, 9-5 and 5-4, respectively). In the series opener, the Golden Grizzlies held the lead through five innings, until the Sy...

Baseball team looks for redemption

March 21, 2017

The Blitz: March 15, 2017

Katie LaDuke, Staff Reporter

March 14, 2017

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Baseball at Virginia Commonwealth University In the opening game of the three-day series, Oakland fell to VCU 5-2 on Friday, March 10. Starting on the mound, Jake Lee went seven innings with 6 strikeouts. After giving up 2 runs i...