10 Year Anniversary

This was the first picture ever posted on the Mitten State Sports Report back on April 9th, 2012.

     The Mitten State Sports Report published its first post on Monday, April 9th, 2012.  The photography, and the writing have both improved over the last ten years.  The Mitten State Sports Report hopes to keep getting better over the next ten years and beyond.  Scroll down to see exclusive photographs that were posted on here in April, and in May of 2012.  Thank you for checking out the Mitten State Sports Report. 

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The Plymouth Whalers were regularly featured on the Mitten State Sports Report from 2012-2015.

This is a photograph of Joe Louis Arena that was posted on here in 2012.

The Mitten State Sports Report covered renovation projects to baseball diamonds in Ann Arbor.

"Opening Night At Flat Rock Speedway" was posted on May 8th, 2012.

Eastern Michigan University closed out the 2012 season at home against Bowling Green State University.

Coastal Carolina University visited Ray Fisher Stadium in May of 2012.

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                                                                                         Game Notes  

-  The Mitten State Sports Report introduced a Pic of the Month in 2015.   

-  The Mitten State Sports Report also unveiled a Link of the Month in 2015.  

-  The Mitten State Sports Report added a Blog of the Month in 2016. 

-  The Mitten State Sports Report began offering monthly YouTube Suggestions in 2020.  

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Best of October 2017

     The month of October featured 10 posts that were viewed by people throughout our Planet.  Scroll down to see what everyone is clicking on.  You can always leave a comment, and you can email the Mitten State Sports Report at mittenstatesportsreport@rocketmail.com  Scroll down and vote in the monthly Poll Question.  Check out Game Notes.  Click on past months to check out all of the Mitten State Sports Report's archived material.











                                                                       Best of October 2017











1.  "UofM-D Baseball"  posted 10/22/2017

2.  "USA 6-4 Green Bay"  posted 10/24/2017

3.  "Concordia 39-36 Marian"  posted 10/23/2017

                                                                           Best of the Rest











-  "Concordia vs. Marian Photos"  posted 10/23/2017

-  "Saints Left St. Clair Shores"  posted 10/28/2017





                                                                                                                                      No Photos!

                                                         









                                                                        Pic of the Month

The Pic of the Month is a photograph of the University of Michigan Dearborn baseball team playing at Ray Fisher Stadium.

                                                                         Link of the Month







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                                                                      Poll Question Results








                                    Will the Detroit Lions win a NFL Playoff Game this season?







                                                Yes                                                                    0%







                                                 No                                                                  100%











                              Will the Detroit Tigers hire a new Manager from inside the organization?







                                             Yes                                                                         0%







                                              No                                                                       100%











                                                                                Game Notes  







-  The Mitten State Sports Report has published 156 posts in 2017.



-  The Mitten State Sports Report has published 939 posts.



-  The Mitten State Sports Report has received 164,380 views.



-  The profile of Tony Pertile has received 23,419 views.











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UofM vs. NIU Photos

The University of Michigan baseball team recently won 3 out of 4 games against the Northern Illinois University Huskies.

The University of Michigan baseball team currently has an overall record of 15-4.

The Wolverines play their home games at Ray Fisher Stadium, in Ann Arbor.

There was plenty of action in the NIU Huskies bullpen.  

The Northern Illinois University Huskies currently have an overall record of 4-16.

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                                                                        Game Notes







-  The UofM Wolverines defeated the NIU Huskies 7-4 on Thursday, March 16th, 2017.



-  The NIU Huskies defeated the UofM Wolverines 8-5 on Saturday, March 18th, 2017.



-  Game 1:  The Wolverines defeated the Huskies 7-4 on Sunday, March 19th, 2017.



-  Game 2:  The Wolverines defeated the Huskies 8-3 on Sunday, March 19th, 2017.



-  Ray Fisher Stadium is located inside of the Wilpon Baseball and Softball Complex.

For more info about the University of Michigan athletic program click on  http://www.mgoblue.com



For Big Ten Conference stats, and standings click on  http://www.bigten.org



For more info about the Northern Illinois University athletic program click on  www.niuhuskies.com



For MAC stats, and standings click on  mac-sports.com



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UofM vs. NIU

The University of Michigan baseball team recently won 3 out of 4 games against the Northern Illinois University Huskies.

     The University of Michigan baseball team recently won three out of four games against the NIU (Northern Illinois University) Huskies.  The Wolverines defeated the Huskies 7-4 on Thursday, but the Huskies outlasted the Wolverines 8-5 on Saturday.  The Wolverines won both games of Sunday's doubleheader by scores of 7-4, and 8-3.  Scroll down to see exclusive photos from the second game of Sunday's doubleheader.
     The University of Michigan baseball team currently has an overall record of 15-4.  The Wolverines are scheduled to host the Western Michigan University Broncos later today (4:00 p.m.) at Ray Fisher Stadium, in Ann Arbor.  The University of Michigan baseball team competes in the Big Ten Conference.  Click on the links below for more information about the University of Michigan athletic program, or the Big Ten Conference.
     The Northern Illinois University baseball team currently has an overall record of 4-16.  The 2017 Huskies have yet to play a home game at Ralph McKinzie Field.  The University of Northern Illinois University baseball team competes in the MAC (Mid-American Conference).  Click on the links below for more information about the Northern Illinois University athletic program, or the MAC.
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The Wolverines currently have an overall record of 15-4.  

#17 Drew Lugbauer has contributed 5 home runs, and 19 RBI (runs batted in) in 19 games.  

The Huskies currently have an overall record of 4-16.

The Wolverines play their home games at Ray Fisher Stadium.  

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                                                                           Game Notes







-  Erik Bakich is in his 4th season as Head Coach of the UofM baseball team.



-  Wolverines Pitcher #36 Oliver Jaskie has a 3-0 record, and a 2.60 ERA (earned run average).



-  #36 Oliver Jaskie has accumulated 32 strikeouts in 27.2 innings.



-  Wolverines Pitcher #10 Jackson Lamb has 4 saves, and a 2-0 record.  



-  #10 Jackson Lamb has accumulated 5 strikeouts in 9.1 innings.



-  Mike Kunigonis is the Head Coach of the NIU baseball team.



-  Ralph McKinzie Field is located in DeKalb, Illinois.  NIU is also located in DeKalb, Illinois.  











For more info about the University of Michigan athletic program click on  http://www.mgoblue.com



For Big Ten Conference stats, and standings click on  http://www.bigten.org



For more info about the Northern Illinois University athletic program click on  www.niuhuskies.com



For MAC stats, and standings click on  mac-sports.com



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5 Years of UofM Baseball

The UofM baseball team was featured on the Mitten State Sports Report in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016.

     The University of Michigan baseball team was featured on the Mitten State Sports Report in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016.  Schools from all across the Country such as Coastal Carolina University, UIC (University of Illinois at Chicago), and the University of Notre Dame have visited Ann Arbor since 2012.  The Wolverines have also battled Big Ten Conference rivals such as the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers, and the University of Maryland Terrapins.  Scroll down to see exclusive photos from several University of Michigan baseball games.
     The University of Michigan baseball team currently has an overall record of 15-4.  The Wolverines will begin Big Ten Conference play in College Park, Maryland on Friday, May 24th.  Saturday's game against the University of Maryland can be seen on BTN (the Big Ten Network).  Times have not been announced yet so check your local listings for a complete broadcast schedule.  Click on the links below for more information about the University of Michigan athletic program, or the Big Ten Conference.  
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Coastal Carolina University visited Ann Arbor in 2012.  The Chanticleers won the 2016 National Championship.

The Wolverines play their home games at Ray Fisher Stadium.

The University of Nebraska Cornhuskers have developed a Big Ten Conference rivalry with the Wolverines.  

The University of Michigan baseball team currently has an overall record of 15-4.  

Rain delays are part of the game.  Some games are postponed, and some games get cancelled.   

The Maryland Terrapins joined the Big Ten Conference in 2014.

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                                                                    Game Notes








-  The Wolverines play their home games at Ray Fisher Stadium.



-  Erik Bakich is the Head Coach of the University of Michigan baseball team.



-  #17 Drew Lugbauer has contributed 5 home runs, and 19 RBI (runs batted in) in 19 games.



-  #7 Harrison Wenson has contributed 5 home runs, and 18 RBI (runs batted in) in 18 games.



-  The Nebraska Cornhuskers joined the Big Ten Conference in 2011.



-  Coastal Carolina University defeated the University of Arizona in the 2016 National Championship.











For more info about the University of Michigan athletic program click on  http://www.mgoblue.com



For Big Ten Conference stats, and standings click on  http://www.bigten.org



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All Access: Yost Ice Arena

Scroll down to see exclusive photos of Yost Ice Arena.  

Yost Ice Arena is located at 1000 S State St, in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Learn about the history of Yost Ice Arena.

Learn about the Legends that skated at Yost Ice Arena.

The ice resurfacer is commonly referred to as the Zamboni.   

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                                                                         Game Notes







-  Yost Field House opened in 1923.



-  Fielding H. Yost was the Head Coach of the University of Michigan football team.



-  Fielding H. Yost was also the Athletic Director for the University of Michigan.



-  The H. in Fielding H. Yost stands for Harris.



-  The Wolverines men's, and women's basketball teams played at Yost Field House.



-  Frank J. Zamboni is the founder of the Zamboni Company.



-  The UofM hockey team competes in the Big Ten Conference.



-  The Mitten State Sports Report published "All Access: Ray Fisher Stadium" on 3/7/2013



-  Ray Fisher Stadium is home to the University of Michigan baseball team.











For more info about the University of Michigan athletic program click on  www.mgoblue.com



For NCAA stats, and standings click on  www.ncaa.com



For Big Ten stats, and standings click on  www.bigten.org



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41-50 Most Viewed! 740th Post!

     I've decided to publish an updated version of the 41-50 most viewed posts.  Be sure to click on past months to check out all of the Mitten State Sports Report's archived material.  You can always leave a comment, and you can email the Mitten State Sports Report at mittenstatesportsreport@rocketmail.com  Scroll down and vote in the monthly Poll Question.










                                                              41-50 Most Viewed Posts















41.  "Whalers First Round Photo Album"  posted 4/11/2012

 


























42.  "Pro Wrestling in Allen Park!"  posted  4/17/2012

43.  "College Baseball Photo Album"  posted 3/10/2015

44.  "Ring of Honor Photo Album!"  posted 7/16/2013

45.  "Action At Flat Rock Speedway!"  posted 6/4/2015  

 

























46.  "College Baseball: MU vs. MC"  posted 3/24/2015

47.  "Whalers Eliminated From Playoffs!"  posted 4/18/2012

 

























48.  "All Access: Ray Fisher Stadium"  posted 3/7/2013

49.  "Rifle River Hidden Entrance"   posted 7/29/2013

50.  "College Baseball:  HFCC vs. GRCC"  posted 4/21/2014  

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