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Mar 03, 2026

Clemson Faces Michigan State at Fluor Field

By: Brian Hennessy

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No. 10 Clemson plays its only game at Fluor Field in 2026 when it faces Michigan State on Wednesday night.


GAME SETUP
Who – Michigan State (3-6 entering its game on Tuesday night) vs. Clemson (10-1)
Best Ranking – MSU – NR; CU – No. 10 NCBWA
When – Wednesday (6 p.m.)
Where – Greenville, S.C. (Fluor Field)
Watch – ACC Network Extra
Video Announcers – Bob Mahony, Don Munson
Listen (Radio) – Clemson Athletic Network (locally on WCCP (105.5 FM))
Listen (Internet) – ClemsonTigers.com
Live Stats – ClemsonTigers.com
Social Media – ClemsonBaseball


SERIES HISTORY
Overall Record – 10-10-1 (1935-22)
Record at Neutral – Clemson leads 6-1 (2009-22)


STARTING PITCHERS
• TBA (MSU) vs. TBA (CU)


CLEMSON OVERVIEW
• Clemson, which has a 1-0 neutral record, won two of three games over South Carolina at three different sites last weekend.
• The Tigers are averaging 6.3 runs per game and hitting .297 with a .468 slugging percentage, .391 on-base percentage and 11 steals.
• The pitching staff has a 1.80 ERA, .154 opponents’ batting average and 4.19 strikeout-to-walk ratio, and Clemson is fielding .961.


MICHIGAN STATE OVERVIEW
• Michigan State, which has a 1-2 neutral record and is averaging 3.3 runs per game, is led by 18th-year Head Coach Jake Boss Jr.
• The Spartans play Winthrop at Fluor Field on Tuesday night. They are hitting .188 and have a 4.38 ERA and .985 fielding percentage.
• Randy Seymour is hitting .314 with two homers and eight RBIs, and Brady Chambers and Tommy Szczepanski each have one save.


QUICK HITS
• Clemson is the designated home team and occupies the first-base dugout.
• Wednesday’s game marks Clemson’s first game against a Big Ten Conference team under Head Coach Erik Bakich.
• Clemson allowed four hits in each of the three games against South Carolina last weekend.


TIGERS AT FLUOR FIELD
• Clemson has a 33-9 all-time record in 42 games at Fluor Field in Greenville, S.C.
• The Tigers have outscored the opposition 331-163 at Fluor Field, an average score of 7.9-3.9.
• South Carolina (2010,11,14,15,21,23), Presbyterian (2011), Michigan State (2015) and USC Upstate (2023) have beaten Clemson at Fluor Field.
• Clemson has won 17 of its last 20 games at Fluor Field dating to 2015.
• Clemson is 6-1 against Michigan State at Fluor Field.
• Clemson is 4-2 under Head Coach Erik Bakich at Fluor Field.


PITCHING IN CONTROL
• Clemson’s pitching staff has gotten off to a strong start in the 2026 season under Pitching Coach Jimmy Belanger.
• The staff has a 1.80 ERA, .154 opponents’ batting average and 109 strikeouts against 26 walks in 95.0 innings pitched.
• The staff has a 4.19 strikeout-to-walk ratio and 10.33 strikeouts-per-nine-innings-pitched mark.
• The staff has surrendered only 17 extra-base hits, including only four home runs.
• The staff is holding lefthanded batters to an .096 batting average
• Since allowing 10 hits in the season opener against Army West Point, it has not given up more than six hits in a game in the last 10 games.
• In the series win against South Carolina from Feb. 27 to March 1, the staff allowed only four hits in each of the three games.

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