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The Tigers host Stanford this weekend at Doug Kingsmore Stadium.
SERIES SETUP• Who – Stanford (18-12, 5-10 ACC) vs. Clemson (31-5, 9-3 ACC)• Best Ranking – STA – NR; CU – No. 3 Perfect Game• When – Friday (6 p.m.), Saturday (6 p.m.), Sunday (3 p.m.)• Where – Clemson, S.C. (Doug Kingsmore Stadium)• Watch – ESPNU (Friday), ACC Network (Saturday, Sunday)• Video Announcers – Mike Ferrin, Gaby Sanchez• 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 – Stanford leads 2-0 (1995-00)• Record at Clemson – 0-0
STARTING PITCHERS• Friday – TBA (STA) vs. TBA (CU)• Saturday – TBA (STA) vs. TBA (CU)• Sunday – TBA (STA) vs. TBA (CU)
CLEMSON OVERVIEW• Clemson, which has a 20-3 home record, defeated Gardner-Webb 4-2 at home on Wednesday night behind two homers by Jacob Jarrell.• The Tigers are averaging 7.6 runs per game and hitting .278 with a .442 slugging percentage, .422 on-base percentage and 46 steals.• The pitching staff has a 4.37 ERA, .221 opponents’ batting average and 2.58 strikeout-to-walk ratio, and Clemson is fielding .977.
STANFORD OVERVIEW• Stanford, which has a 6-4 road record and is averaging 6.8 runs per game, is led by eighth-year Head Coach David Esquer.• The Cardinal defeated UC Davis 4-0 at home on Monday. They are hitting .307 and have a 6.14 ERA and .976 fielding percentage.• Temo Becerra is hitting .371, Tatum Marsh is batting .371, Trevor Haskins has nine homers and 29 RBIs and Aidan Keenan has four saves.
QUICK HITS• The two meetings between Clemson and Stanford took place in the College World Series, Cardinal wins by scores of 8-3 (1995) and 10-4 (2000).• Of Clemson’s 20 remaining regular-season games, 18 are ACC contests.• Clemson’s bullpen has a 22-0 record, 15 saves, a 3.64 ERA, .222 opponents’ batting average and 214 strikeouts in 178.0 innings pitched.
THREE TIGERS IN THE MAJORS IN 2025• Three former Tigers, Carson Spiers, Eli White and Justin Wrobleski, have played in an MLB game in 2025.• Spiers, who had a 2.47 ERA at Clemson from 2017-20, made his MLB debut as a starter with the Cincinnati Reds on Sept. 3, 2023.• White, who hit .275 with 104 runs and 36 steals at Clemson from 2014-16, made his MLB debut with the Texas Rangers on Sept. 1, 2020.• Wrobleski, who played one season (2019) at Clemson before transferring, made his MLB debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers on July 7, 2024.• Every Tiger team from 1974 to 2021 had at least one future major leaguer on its roster.• Clemson has had at least one former Tiger play in an MLB game each of the last 70 years (streak started in 1956).• Clemson has had multiple former Tigers play in an MLB game each of the last 52 years (streak started in 1974).• Clemson set a school record with 12 former Tigers in the majors in 2021, breaking the previous record of eight.
