Clemson hosts fellow unbeaten College of Charleston on Tuesday |
The Tigers host College of Charleston for the first of two meetings in 2022.
GAME SETUP • Who – College of Charleston (3-0) vs. Clemson (3-0) • Best Ranking – COC – NR; CU – NR • When – Tuesday (4 p.m.) • Where – Clemson, S.C. (Doug Kingsmore Stadium) • Watch – ACCNX • Video Announcers – William Qualkinbush, Ron Smith • 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 29-4 (1899-2021) • Record at Clemson – Clemson leads 20-4 (1899-2021) STARTING PITCHERS • RHP Trey Pooser (COC - 1-0, 0.00 ERA) vs. RHP Billy Barlow (CU, 0-0, 0.00) CLEMSON OVERVIEW • Clemson, who has a 3-0 home record, swept Indiana at home in three games by a combined score of 33-8 last weekend. • The Tigers are averaging 11.0 runs per game and hitting .284 with a .402 slugging percentage and .490 on-base percentage. • The pitching staff has a 2.57 ERA, .184 opponents’ batting average and 1.94 strikeout-to-walk ratio, and Clemson is fielding .983. COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON OVERVIEW • College of Charleston, who has an 0-0 road record, is led by fifth-year Head Coach Chad Holbrook. • The Cougars swept Wagner in three games at home last weekend. They are hitting .340 and have a 3.00 ERA and .972 fielding percentage. • JT Marr is hitting .583 with a homer, two doubles, three RBIs and two steals, while righthander Michael Schultz has the team’s lone save. QUICK HITS • Clemson and College of Charleston conclude their regular-season series on May 10 at Segra Park in Columbia, S.C. • Tiger Head Coach Monte Lee served as head coach (2009-15) at College of Charleston after lettering four years (1996-99) for the Cougars. • Clemson’s bullpen allowed 10 hits (.156 opponents’ batting average) and two runs (0.98 ERA) in 18.1 innings pitched in the Indiana series. TIGER WALK • Clemson has totaled 36 walks in three games and is averaging 12.0 walks per game on offense. • That, along with its eight hit-by-pitches, is a big reason Clemson has a .490 on-base percentage in 2022. • The school record for walks per game is 6.7, set by the 1999 team. It had 463 walks in 69 games. • Chad Fairey leads the team with seven walks in three games. Max Wagner is second with five walks in three games. • In the season-opening series against Indiana, the Tigers totaled 36 walks in three games and also had eight hit-by-pitches.
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