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Apr 17, 2023

Clemson Hosts Bulldogs On Military Appreciation Day

By: Brian Hennessy

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The Tigers host Georgia on Tuesday night during Military Appreciation Day to conclude the home-and-home season series.


GAME SETUP
Who – Georgia (19-17) vs. Clemson (22-15)
Best Ranking – UGA – NR; CU – NR
When – Tuesday (6:30 p.m.)
Where – Clemson, S.C. (Doug Kingsmore Stadium)
Watch – ACC Network Extra
Video Announcers – Fred Cunningham, Jeff Morris
Listen (Radio) – Clemson Athletic Network (locally on WCCP (105.5 FM))
Listen (Internet) – ClemsonTigers.com
Live Stats – ClemsonTigers.com
Social Media – ClemsonBaseball
Tickets – ClemsonTigers.com, 1-800-CLEMSON


SERIES HISTORY
Overall Record – Georgia leads 128-111-2 (1900-2023)
Record at Clemson – Clemson leads 58-52-2 (1901-2022)


STARTING PITCHERS
• RHP Kyle Greenler (UGA) vs. LHP Rocco Reid (CU)


CLEMSON OVERVIEW
• Clemson, who has a 16-9 home record, won two of three games against Notre Dame at Doug Kingsmore Stadium last weekend.
• The Tigers are averaging 6.8 runs per game and hitting .291 with a .436 slugging percentage, .389 on-base percentage and 61 steals.
• The pitching staff has a 4.54 ERA, .259 opponents’ batting average and 2.54 strikeout-to-walk ratio, and Clemson is fielding .974.


GEORGIA OVERVIEW
• Georgia, who has a 5-7 road record and is averaging 7.7 runs per game, is led by 10th-year Head Coach Scott Stricklin.
• The Bulldogs won one of three games at No. 2 Florida last weekend. They are hitting .291 and have a 6.39 ERA and .980 fielding percentage.
• Charlie Condon is hitting .450 with 16 homers and 52 RBIs, and Connor Tate is batting .372 with 12 homers and 38 RBIs.


QUICK HITS
• Tuesday’s game against Georgia is Military Appreciation Day at Doug Kingsmore Stadium.
• Clemson beat Georgia 8-1 in Athens last Tuesday night behind Billy Amick’s homer, two doubles and four RBIs.
• The Tiger bullpen has a 15-8 record, six saves, a 4.26 ERA, .269 opponents’ batting average and 192 strikeouts in 179.2 innings pitched.


GORDON PROVIDING STARTS
• Sophomore righthander Austin Gordon has been a weekend starter all season and has provided consistency on the mound.
• He is 1-3 with a 4.88 ERA, .257 opponents’ batting average and 44 strikeouts against 10 walks in 48.0 innings pitched over nine starts.
• A total of 21 of his 28 runs allowed have come on the 13 home runs he has allowed.
• He is holding opponents to .137 with two outs.
• He’s 1-3 with a 3.99 ERA, .230 opponents’ batting average and 30 strikeouts versus eight walks in 29.1 innings pitched over five ACC starts.
• In his career, he’s 2-3 with two saves, a 4.97 ERA and 75 strikeouts against 19 walks in 76.0 innings pitched over 26 outings (nine starts).

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