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The No. 4 Tigers conclude the regular season with a three-game series against Boston College at Doug Kingsmore Stadium.
SERIES SETUP• Who – Boston College (22-28, 8-19 ACC) vs. Clemson (37-13, 17-10 ACC)• Best Ranking – BOC – No. NR; CU – No. 4 D1Baseball• When – Thursday (6 p.m.), Friday (6 p.m.), Saturday (Noon)• Where – Clemson, S.C. (Doug Kingsmore Stadium)• Watch – ACC Network Extra (Thursday, Friday), ACC Network (Saturday)• Video Announcers (Thursday) – William Qualkinbush, Ron Smith• Video Announcers (Friday) – William Qualkinbush, Ron Smith• Video Announcers (Saturday) – Devon Travis, Jonathan Yardley• 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 – Clemson leads 45-11 (2006-23)• Record at Clemson – Clemson leads 22-5 (2007-22)
STARTING PITCHERS• Thursday – RHP John West (BOC) vs. LHP Ethan Darden (CU)• Friday – LHP A.J. Colarusso (BOC) vs. LHP Tristan Smith (CU)• Saturday – TBA (BOC) vs. RHP Aidan Knaak (CU)
CLEMSON OVERVIEW• Clemson, which has a 24-6 home record, lost all three games at No. 12 Wake Forest last weekend.• The Tigers are averaging 8.0 runs per game and hitting .293 with a .509 slugging percentage, .396 on-base percentage and 52 steals.• The pitching staff has a 4.51 ERA, .240 opponents’ batting average and 2.29 strikeout-to-walk ratio, and Clemson is fielding .968.
BOSTON COLLEGE OVERVIEW• Boston College, which has a 12-9 road record and is averaging 6.5 runs per game, is led by first-year Head Coach Todd Interdonato.• The Eagles lost 4-3 at home to Georgetown on Tuesday. They are hitting .267 and have a 6.45 ERA and .980 fielding percentage.• Kyle Wolff is hitting .314 with seven homers and 42 RBIs, Cameron Leary has 13 homers and 22 steals and Michael Farinelli has two saves.
QUICK HITS• On Saturday at 11:30 a.m., Clemson will honor its senior players on Senior Day.• Clemson has only allowed 24 steals in 37 attempts.• Ten Tigers have had a double-digit on-base streak in 2024.
20 ACC REGULAR-SEASON WINS• Clemson has a 17-10 ACC regular-season record in 2024, good for first place in the ACC Atlantic Division standings.• Clemson had a 20-10 ACC regular-season record in 2023, its sixth season of totaling 20+ ACC regular-season wins, tied for third in the ACC.• North Carolina (8) has the most ACC regular seasons of 20+ wins, while Florida State (7) is second and Miami (Fla.) (6) is tied for third.• No ACC team has totaled 20+ ACC regular-season wins in back-to-back seasons during 30-game league schedules since 2017,18 (North Carolina).• In 2021, ACC teams were scheduled to play 36 ACC regular-season games due to COVID-19, therefore figures above exclude that season.• A total of 28 times has a head coach had an opportunity to total 20 ACC regular-season wins in his first year at an ACC school since 1992.• The figures in the note above exclude head coaches who started at an ACC school in 2020 (shortened season).• Only two have totaled 20+ ACC regular-season wins in his first year as a head coach at a school, Jack Leggett (1994) and Erik Bakich (2023).• Jack Leggett (1994,95) is the only head coach to total 20+ ACC regular-season wins in each of his first two seasons at a school.• The ACC regular-season schedule expanded to 24 games starting in the 1992 season.• The ACC regular-season schedule expanded to 30 games starting in the 2005 season.
