The No. 20 Boston College Eagles (35-14, 17-8 ACC) baseball team is looking to win its road series with the Clemson Tigers (26-20, 6-16 ACC) on Saturday afternoon.
In the first game of the series, Boston College defeated Clemson 8-4. The Eagles scored six runs in the first three innings of the contest to help the team to victory.
Eight different Eagles had at least one hit which included four with two hits in the game. Nick Wang led the charge with a double and a home run which brought in two runs as well as drew two walks.
Left-handed pitcher Brady Miller (2-0, 2.58 ERA) will get the start for the Eagles. This season, the sophomore has allowed 16 runs (13 earned) on 34 hits and 16 walks in 45.1 innings of work. He has also struck out 47 batters.
Miller will go against Clemson left-handed pitcher Michael Sharman (5-1, 3.05 ERA). This year, Sharman has made 11 starts, pitched 62 innings and allowed 52 hits, 26 runs (21 earned), walked 10 batters, and struck out 58.
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Top 7
- Julio Solier gets thrown out trying to steal second to end the game. Clemson 14, Boston College 4.
- Esteban Garcia flies out.
- Julio Solier hits a two-RBI single. Clemson 14, Boston College 4.
- Charlie Comella comes in to pinch hit for Colin Larson and grounds out, advancing both runners into scoring position.
- Clemson makes a pitching change. Brendon Bennett comes in to replace reliever Joe Allen.
- Ben Williams gets plunked and there are two on for the Eagles.
- Owen DeShazo hits a leadoff double down the left field line.
Bottom 6
- Jacob Jarrell strikes out swinging. BC is down to its final three outs. Clemson 14, Boston College 2.
- Luke Kissenberth comes into pinch run for Luke Gaffney.
- Luke Gaffney gets plunked.
- Boston College makes another pitching change. Bobby Chicoine comes into the game to replace John Mass.
- Ty Marshall comes into pinch hit for Nate Savoie and strikes out looking.
- Bryce Clavon strikes out swinging.
- Boston College makes a pitching change. John Mass comes into the game to replace Peter Schaefer.
Top 6
- Kyle Wolff grounds out. Clemson 14, Boston College 2.
- Danny Surowiec flies out.
- Jace Roossien draws a walk.
- Ty Mainolfi hits a chopper and is tagged out going to first.
Bottom 5
- Jason Fultz Jr. strikes out swinging to end the fifth. Clemson 14, Boston College 2.
- Tyler Lichtenberger fouls out.
Top 5
- Nick Wang grounds into a double play to end the top of the fifth. Clemson 14, Boston College 2.
Bottom 4
- Jarren Purify strikes out swinging to end the frame. Clemson 14, Boston College 2.
- Tryston McCladdie lines out.
- Jacob Jarrell draws a walk.
- Luke Gaffney strikes out swinging.
- Boston College makes another pitching change. Matthew Spada comes in for Drew Grumbles.
Top 4
- Ben Williams flies out. Clemson 14, Boston College 2.
- Owen DeShazo strikes out looking.
Bottom 3
- Nate Savoie flies out to end the frame. Clemson 14, Boston College 2.
- Bryce Clavon hits an RBI single. Clemson 14, Boston College 2.
- Jason Fultz Jr. grounds out, Jack Crighton advances to third.
- Jack Crighton steals second.
- Jack Crighton drops an RBI single to bring in two more runs for the Tigers. Clemson 13, Boston College 2.
- Tyler Lichtenberger flies out. The two runners on base advance into scoring position.
- Jarren Purify gets plunked again.
- Tryston McCladdie hits a leadoff single.
- Danny Surowiec, who came into pinch hit for Luke Gallo, stays in the game at third base.
- Boston College makes a pitching change. Drew Grumbles comes into the game to replace reliever Aidan Gelbsman.
Top 3
- Dany Surowiec comes into pinch hit for Luke Gallo and flies out to end the top half of the inning. Clemson 11, Boston College 2.
- Gunnar Johnson hits an RBI single. Clemson 11, Boston College 2.
- Ty Mainolfi extends the top of the inning with a two-out single.
- Julio Solier knocks a single into left field.
- Colin Larson flies out. Top of the order is due up for the Eagles.
- Ben Williams steals third and scores on a throwing error by Clemson’s catcher. Clemson 11, Boston College 1.
- Ben Williams hits a leadoff double.
Bottom 2
- Jacob Jarrell flies out. Both teams put up scoreless frames in the second. Clemson 11, Boston College 0.
- Luke Gaffney reaches on a fielder’s choice. Bryce Clavon goes to second and Jason Fultz Jr. is thrown out at third.
- Nate Savoie strikes out swinging.
- Bryce Clavon also gets plunked to put two on for the Tigers.
- Jason Fultz Jr. gets hit by a pitch to reach base.
- Boston College makes a pitching change in the second. Aidan Gelbsman replaces reliever John D Mitchell.
Top 2
- Owen DeShazo strikes out looking to end the top half of the inning. Clemson 11, Boston College 0.
- Kyle Wolff grounds out which advances Luke Gallo into scoring position.
- Luke Gallo knocks down a single to give Boston College its first hit of the afternoon.
- Gunnar Johnson flies out.
Bottom 1
- Jack Crighton strikes out looking to end the inning. Clemson 11, Boston College 0.
- Tyler Lichtenberger hits an RBI single. Clemson 11, Boston College 0.
- Jarren Purify gets plunked to extend the inning.
- John D Mitchell is called for a balk and Jacob Jarrell advances to third.
- Tryston McCladdie strikes out for the second out of the inning.
- Jacob Jarrell doubles to add to the base traffic for the Tigers.
- Luke Gaffney hits a solo shot to put Clemson into double digits. Clemson 10, Boston College 0.
- Boston College makes a pitching change. John D Mitchell enters out of the bullpen to replace starter Brady Miller.
- Nate Savoie hits a three-run home run. Clemson 9, Boston College 0.
- Bryce Clavon knocks down a bunt singe to add to Clemson’s lead. Top of the order is back up for the Tigers. Clemson 6, Boston College 0.
- Jason Fultz Jr. drops a two-RBI single into right field that falls just in front of Colin Larson. Clemson 5, Boston College 0.
- Jack Crighton draws a walk and the bases are loaded again for Clemson. An abnormal start for Brady Miller this afternoon.
- The two runners steal second and third to get into scoring position.
- Tyler Lichtenberger hits a bunt single which brings in another run. Clemson 3, Boston College 0.
- Jarren Purify hits a sac fly to add to the Tigers’ early lead. Clemson 2, Boston College 0.
- Tryston McCladdie draws a bases-loaded walk to bring in the first run of the afternoon. Clemson 1, Boston College 0.
- Jacob Jarrell get plunked and the bases are loaded for Clemson.
- Luke Gaffney draws a walk and Clemson has two on with no outs.
- Nate Savoie hits a leadoff double.
Top 1
- Ty Mainolfi fouls out to end the top half of the inning. Boston College 0, Clemson 0.
- Nick Wang strikes out swinging and there are two down for Ty Mainolfi.
- Julio Solier flies out to open the game.
Pregame
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- Left-handed pitcher Brady Miller will get the nod for Boston College. Clemson will go with left-handed pitcher Michael Sharman.
- Clemson will be without infielder Collin Priest, pitcher Dan Margolies, pitcher Jacob McGovern, and pitcher Chance Fitzgerald.
- Boston College will be without infielder Sean Martinez, pitcher Luke D’Ancona, and outfielder Jack Toomey. Outfielder Carter Hendrickson is listed as a game-time decision.
- First pitch is set for 1 p.m. ET.
How to Watch:
Who: Boston College Eagles and Clemson Tigers
When: Friday, May 1 at 6 p.m. ET
Saturday, May 2 at 1 p.m.
Sunday, May 3 at noon
Where: Doug Kingsmore Stadium, Clemson, S.C.
TV: ACC Network (Saturday)
Last Outing, Clemson: The Tigers suffered a sweep to the Louisville Cardinals over the weekend 13-10, 11-6, and 7-5 in 10 innings.
Last Outing, Boston College: The Eagles picked up a 7-6 road win over the UMass Lowell River Hawks on Tuesday night.
Last Meeting: The last time these two teams met was for a three-game series from May 16-18, 2024. Clemson swept Boston College 12-10, 11-6, and 10-0 in eight innings.
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