# 1978 Michigan Wolverines baseball team

The 1978 Michigan Wolverines baseball team represented the University of Michigan in the 1978 NCAA Division I baseball season. The head coach was Moby Benedict, serving his 16th year. The Wolverines finished the season in 5th place in the 1978 College World Series.

## Schedule

1978 Michigan Wolverines baseball game log :
Regular season :
March (6–5)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
1March 4 vs Iowa StateUnknown • Unknown9–21–00–0
2March 5 vs Western MichiganUnknown • Unknown2–111–10–0
3March 5 vs Iowa StateUnknown • Unknown7–32–10–0
4March 6 vs MissouriUnknown • Unknown1–32–20–0
5March 7 vs MissouriUnknown • Unknown6–43–20–0
6March 7 at South FloridaRed McEwen Field • Tampa, Florida3–24–20–0
7March 8 vs Florida SouthernJoker Marchant Stadium • Lakeland, Florida1–84–30–0
8March 10 vs TempleUnknown • Unknown8–94–40–0
9March 11 vs Florida SouthernUnknown • Unknown7–84–50–0
10March 11 vs MissouriUnknown • Unknown8–55–50–0
11March 12 vs Western MichiganUnknown • Unknown7–36–50–0 :
April (10–6)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
12April 7 vs Bowling GreenUnknown • Unknown1–56–60–0
13April 8 vs Bowling GreenUnknown • Unknown4–17–60–0
14April 12 vs DetroitUnknown • Unknown0–27–70–0
15April 12 vs DetroitUnknown • Unknown0–37–80–0
16April 15 at WisconsinGuy Lowman Field • Madison, Wisconsin5–18–81–0
17April 15 at WisconsinGuy Lowman Field • Madison, Wisconsin6–49–82–0
18April 16 at MinnesotaBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota3–210–83–0
19April 16 at MinnesotaBierman Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota13–711–84–0
20April 19 vs Western MichiganUnknown • Unknown2–311–94–0
21April 19 vs Western MichiganUnknown • Unknown5–312–94–0
22April 23 vs Eastern MichiganUnknown • Unknown8–013–94–0
23April 23 vs Eastern MichiganUnknown • Unknown1–213–104–0
24April 29 IllinoisRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan10–014–105–0
25April 29 IllinoisRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan3–015–106–0
26April 30 PurdueRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan2–415–116–1
27April 30 PurdueRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan6–516–117–1 :
May (10–4)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
28May 3 at Notre DameUnknown • Notre Dame, Indiana4–017–117–1
29May 3 at Notre DameUnknown • Notre Dame, Indiana6–018–117–1
30May 6 IndianaRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan9–119–118–1
31May 6 IndianaRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan5–120–119–1
32May 7 Ohio StateRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan4–221–1110–1
33May 7 Ohio StateRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan12–122–1111–1
34May 10 vs Eastern MichiganUnknown • Unknown3–223–1111–1
35May 10 vs Eastern MichiganUnknown • Unknown5–424–1111–1
36May 14 vs IowaUnknown • Unknown10–125–1112–1
37May 14 vs IowaUnknown • Unknown0–125–1212–2
38May 17 vs Wayne StateUnknown • Unknown2–425–1312–2
39May 17 vs Wayne StateUnknown • Unknown3–825–1412–2
40May 20 at Michigan StateJohn H. Kobs Field • East Lansing, Michigan5–1025–1512–3
41May 21 Michigan StateRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan3–026–1513–3 :
Postseason :
Mideast Regional (3–0)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
42May 26 Texas A&MRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan8–127–1513–3
43May 27 Eastern MichiganRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan6–428–1513–3
44May 28 Texas A&MRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan3–029–1513–3 :
1978 College World Series (1–2)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
45June 2vs BaylorJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska4–030–1513–3
46June 4vs USCJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska3–1130–1613–3
47June 5vs North CarolinaJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska6–730–1713–3 :