Clemson Baseball Takes on Boston College

By: Blair Lybrand

Clemson begins a 3 game series against Boston College tonight that will conclude the regular season. Tonight’s game starts 6 PM at Doug Kingsmore Stadium in Clemson, SC and you can hear it live on 730 The Game beginning at 5:30. The starting pitchers for the Clemson Tigers are Left-handed Pitcher Ethan Barden and starting pitcher for Boston College is Right-handed Pitcher John West.

Boston College has a first-year head coach Todd Interdonato Overall record when these two teams face off is 45-11 with Clemson having the upper hand. Clemson is the No. 4 team in the nation for college baseball with a record of (37-13, 17-10 ACC) and Boston College record is (22-28, 8-19 ACC). Clemson is coming off a three-game losing streak after losing all three games to No.12 Wake Forest last weekend. Clemson overall home record this season is (24-6). Clemson so far this season are averaging eight runs a game while hitting .293 on the year.

The pitching staff for Clemson has a 4.51 ERA while allowing a .240 batting average. The Eagles are coming off a 4-3 lost at home against Georgetown on Tuesday. Boston College road record this season is (12-9). Eagles this season are averaging 6.5 runs per game with a batting average of .267. The Boston
College Eagles pitching staff is giving an 6.45 ERA so far this season. Both teams are looking to get back in the win column for the ACC tournament that starts on May 21st in Charlotte, NC.