In the bottom of the second inning, fifth-year center fielder Joe Stewart stepped up to the plate in a tie game. In the top of the inning the Michigan baseball team had surrendered a couple of runs to Ohio State. Stewart had a clear answer to that challenge from the Buckeyes — an answer he would reiterate all game. After tying the game at two, the Wolverines still had the bases loaded with two outs. And Stewart took the opportunity to belt the ball to dead centerfield, easily clearing the wall for a grand slam. Michigan (22-15 overall, 8-3 Big Ten) defeated Ohio State (12-23, 2-10) in resounding fashion on Saturday. Stewart led the way to the 16-13 victory with his staggering eleven RBI performance, which included three home runs — two of which were grand slams. Looking to rebound from Friday’s loss, the Buckeyes came out swinging. In the…
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