Three decades have done nothing to dim the exhilaration Jim Abbott felt when the final out of his no-hitter against the Cleveland Indians was recorded on that overcast, drizzly late-summer afternoon ...

While Jim Abbott would go on to have a decorated MLB career, the former Michigan baseball star could've played under Bo Schembechler.

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