Clemson Hosts Panthers on Wednesday Night |
CLEMSON, S.C. - The Tigers face High Point for the first time since 2008 on Wednesday night at Doug Kingsmore Stadium.
GAME SETUP • Who - High Point (25-18) vs. Clemson (29-19) • Rankings - HPU - NR; CU - No. 24 USA • When - Wednesday (6:30 p.m.) • Where - Clemson, S.C. (Doug Kingsmore Stadium) • Watch - TigerCast • Listen - TigerCast, WCCP (105.5 FM) • Live Stats - ClemsonTigers.com • Social Media - Twitter/Instagram (@ClemsonBaseball) • Tickets - ClemsonTigers.com, 1-800-CLEMSON • Promotion - Get a Family Four Pack of tickets (two adults, two youth) for only $20 at ClemsonTigers.com or at the gate. SERIES HISTORY • Overall Record - Clemson leads 9-0 (1976-08) • Record at Clemson - Clemson leads 8-0 (1976-08) STARTING PITCHERS • LHP Jon Carlson (HPU) vs. RHP
Clate SchmidtClate Schmidt CLEMSON OVERVIEW • Clemson defeated UNLV twice in two games from Sunday to Monday. • The Tigers are averaging 5.9 runs per game and hitting .284 with a .359 on-base percentage and 77 stolen bases. • The pitching staff has a 3.80 ERA, .238 opponents’ batting average and 1.97 strikeout-to-walk ratio and Clemson is fielding .964. HIGH POINT OVERVIEW • High Point is led by sixth-year Head Coach Craig Cozart. • The Panthers won one of three games against Radford last weekend. They are hitting .282 and have a 3.52 ERA and .971 fielding percentage. • Spencer Angelis is hitting a team-high .382 with 12 doubles, one triple, two homers, 32 RBIs and a .455 on-base percentage. b>QUICK HITS • Clemson is 24-5 when outhitting its opponent and 3-12 when getting outhit. • Clemson is 19-2 when scoring six runs or more and 10-17 when scoring five runs or less. •
Tyler KriegerTyler Krieger FIRST INNING • Clemson has scored 43 runs in the first inning, the most by the Tigers in any inning. • The Tigers have allowed only 18 runs in the first inning, their fewest allowed in an inning. • Clemson’s .344 batting average in the first inning is best in an inning by 50 points (.294 in the fourth inning). • The Tigers have a .446 on-base percentage in the first inning, best in an inning by 82 points (.364 in the eighth inning). • Leadoff batter
Tyler SlatonTyler Slaton • Clemson’s 2.62 ERA in the first inning is tied for the best with the second inning (also a 2.62 ERA). • The Tigers’ .201 opponents’ batting average in the first inning is the best of any inning.
So. RH Pitcher
#32 6-1, 190
Acworth, GA
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(CU)
So. Infielder
#3 6-2, 170
Johns Creek, GA
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leads the team with a .393 batting average in non-conference games.
Jr. Outfielder
#18 5-7, 200
Cumming, GA
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is hitting .421 with a .542 on-base percentage and 12 runs in the first inning.
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