Michigan pitching and solid defense shut down Ohio State, 4-0

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Michigan pitching and solid defense shut down Ohio State, 4-0

For the first five innings, one run stood alone on the board for the Michigan baseball team, which put pressure on its mound. Sophomore right-hander Kurt Barr didn’t crumble under the pressure but stood on top of it to deliver six-and-a-third scoreless innings for the Wolverines.  Barr’s shutdown performance was the foundation for Michigan’s win, but the infield defense behind him supported him the whole way. Clean pitching supported by a secure…