ROCHESTER, Mich. - With the game tied and bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth inning, Ronnie Krsolovic delivered a clutch game-winning walk-off single giving Oakland a thrilling 10-9 come from behind win over Eastern Michigan on Wednesday at the Oakland Baseball Field. The Golden Grizzlies trailed 9-8 entering the ninth before Blake Griffith hit an RBI single to score Matt DiLeo tying the game at 9-9 and setting the stage for Krsolovic's heroics.  

For the game, Krsolovic went 2-for-4 with a double and two RBI while Griffith also hit 2-for-4 with a pair of RBI. Drew Demumbrum and Ryan Fitzgerald each hit 2-for-5 with a RBI while Cherokee LeBeau went 1-for-4 with a two-run double. Ethan Hoffman picked up the win on the mound going 1.0 innings in relief. 

Oakland (8-21) jumped to a 5-0 lead in the first inning off RBI singles from Demumbrum and Fitzgerald followed by LeBeau's two-run double and a sacrifice fly from Krsolovic.

EMU (7-25-1) tied the game with five runs in the third and took the lead with another run in the fifth. Griffith added a RBI single in the bottom of fifth while DiLeo scored off a wild pitch for a 7-6 advantage.

After Mario Camilletti scored off another wild pitch in the sixth inning, the Eagles added a pair of runs in the seventh to move ahead 9-8.

Oakland resumes league play with a series at Wright State beginning on Friday, Apr. 12 at 3 p.m.



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