The Tigers and Wake Forest square off in a non-conference matchup at Truist Field in Charlotte on Wednesday night.
GAME SETUP
• Who - Clemson (19-10) vs. Wake Forest (20-8)
• Best Ranking - CU - NR; WFU - NR
• When - Wednesday (6:30 p.m.)
• Where - Charlotte, N.C. (Truist Field)
• Watch - ACC Network Extra
• Video Announcer - Ty Collins
• 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 - Clemson leads 144-67-1 (1901-2025)
• Record at Neutral - Clemson leads 15-4 (1950-16)
STARTING PITCHERS
• RHP Dylan Harrison (CU) vs. LHP Rhys Bowie (WFU)
CLEMSON OVERVIEW
• Clemson, which has a 2-1 neutral record on the season, won one of three home contests against Miami (Fla.) last weekend.
• The Tigers are averaging 6.8 runs per game and hitting .293 with a .475 slugging percentage, .397 on-base percentage and 27 steals.
• The pitching staff has a 3.70 ERA, .212 opponents’ batting average and 3.41 strikeout-to-walk ratio, and Clemson is fielding .961.
WAKE FOREST OVERVIEW
• Wake Forest, which has a 2-1 neutral record and is averaging 8.1 runs per game, is led by 17th-year Head Coach Tom Walter.
• The Demon Deacons, who play High Point on Tuesday night, are hitting .295 and have a 4.84 ERA and .968 fielding percentage.
• Javar Williams is hitting .363 with 20 steals, Luke Costello has nine homers and Evan Jones has a team-high two saves.
QUICK HITS
• Clemson is the designated visiting team and occupies the third-base dugout.
• Clemson is scheduled to play only four home games in April, its fewest in April (with the exception of 2020) since it played three in 1964.
• Clemson is 10-0 when scoring first and 11-0 when scoring in the first inning in 2026.
VEASEY VYING FOR INNINGS
• Junior righty Ariston Veasey has been one of the team's best relievers in his first season in the program in 2026.
• He is 0-0 with an 0.00 ERA, .114 opponents' batting average and 16 strikeouts against four walks in 10.2 innings pitched.
• He has made seven relief appearances.
• He has not allowed an extra-base hit.
• He has allowed one hit, no runs and two walks with seven strikeouts in 5.2 innings pitched over three outings in ACC regular-season games.
TWO TIGERS IN THE MAJORS IN 2026
• Bryce Teodosio and Eli White have played in an MLB game in 2026.
• Teodosio, who was one of the best defensive outfielders in Tiger history from 2018-21, made his MLB debut with the Angels on Sept. 7, 2024.
• 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.
• 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 71 years (streak started in 1956).
• Clemson has had multiple former Tigers play in an MLB game each of the last 53 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.
• A total of 73 former Tigers have played in an MLB game.