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Outfielder Alden Mathes celebrates after hitting a grand slam during the opening game of the season against Xavier at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Friday, Feb. 16, 2024.

Gallery: Clemson opens season with win over Xavier

Toby Corriston, Asst. Photo Editor February 17, 2024

The No. 10-ranked Clemson baseball team kicked off its 2024 season beating Xavier 14-3 at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Friday, Feb. 16, 2024. Here are some of The Tiger’s best photos from the game:  

Despite an eventful first inning, Clemson pitcher Billy Barlow (30) earned the win on Friday afternoon in the Tigers Opening Day win over Xavier at Doug Kingsmore Stadium.

Tigers open 2024 season with dominant win over Xavier

Nathaniel Inman, Senior Reporter February 17, 2024

The No. 10-ranked Clemson baseball team kicked off its 2024 season on Friday with a commanding victory over Xavier, defeating the Musketeers 14-3 at Doug Kingsmore Stadium. It was a slow start for the...

Clemson head coach Erik Bakich is entering his second season leading the Tigers after spending time at Michigan and Maryland.

Bakich, Clemson baseball eager to return to Omaha

Jose Zarraluqui, Senior Reporter February 16, 2024

After a 44-19 2023 campaign, the Clemson baseball team has set this upcoming season to the highest standard — winning it all. Speaking to the media last month, head coach Erik Bakich discussed his...

Head coach Erik Bakich believes sophomore outfielder Cam Cannarella will be an essential piece of the Tigers success this season.

3 Clemson players to watch in 2024

Patrick Driscoll, Senior Reporter February 8, 2024

The Clemson baseball team entered the 2023 season looking for something to prove. Team 126 was headlined by the hiring of head coach Erik Bakich and a roster full of unknowns filled with potential. After...

Many players, pictured in the dugout during Clemsons match against South Carolina last March, will return to the field this season.

Clemson baseball eager to return to Omaha in 2024

William Warren, Contributor February 8, 2024

The 2024 Clemson baseball season is right around the corner, and the Tigers have a lot to be excited about as head coach Erik Bakich enters his second season at the helm. The Bakich-led Tigers showed...

Shortstop Benjamin Blackwell slides to base in the Tigers dominant series sweep over Binghamton last February; he now plays for the Frisco RoughRiders.

Clemson 2023 MLB draft picks: Where are they now?

Lilly Wallace, Senior Reporter January 23, 2024
Check out how some former Clemson baseball players are doing in the minor leagues.
Senior captain Blake Wright, pictured against Binghamton last February, has high expectations for his team this season.

Omaha remains ‘ultimate goal’ for Clemson baseball

Patrick Driscoll, Senior Reporter November 15, 2023

Two weeks ago, many Clemson fans were gearing up for the football game against Notre Dame, whether it be celebrating downtown or making final tailgate preparations. But in an empty Doug Kingsmore Stadium,...

Junior infielder Weston Wilson (8) tags out Maines third baseman, Danny Casals, in their game at Doug Kingsmore Stadium

Tigers in the MLB: Playoffs

Luke Beard, Senior Reporter October 11, 2023

With the MLB beginning its postseason, the Clemson Tigers are well-represented in the playoffs. Here are the former Tigers who have reached the playoffs: Spencer Strider, pitcher | Atlanta Braves Since...

Head coach Erik Bakich believes sophomore outfielder Cam Cannarella will be an essential piece of the Tigers success this season.

Bakich: ‘We want to build off of what we were able to do last year’

Angelo Feliberty, Contributor October 7, 2023

Ahead of fall ball, Clemson baseball head coach Erik Bakich spoke with the media on Sept. 28, as scrimmages are slated to be in the upcoming weeks. Bakich has high hopes for the season and believes...

Clemson first baseman and pitcher Caden Grice sends the ball flying in Clemsons home opener victory over Binghamton on February 17.

Clemson baseball opens regionals with win over Lipscomb

Thomas Romano, Asst. Sports Editor June 3, 2023

Clemson baseball defeated the Lipscomb Bisons 12-5 on Friday in game one of the Clemson Regional to begin the long road to the College World Series. Although most of the contest saw a back-and-forth battle...

Former Clemson baseball coach Jack Leggett was honored before Clemsons win against Notre Dame on April 15, 2023, at Doug Kingsmore Stadium. 

Leggett’s legacy forever enshrined as baseball retires No. 7

Patrick Driscoll, Senior Reporter April 19, 2023

This past Saturday at Doug Kingsmore Stadium, it was all about the No. 7. That is to say, the jersey number belonging to the legendary Jack Leggett, whose jersey was retired from Clemson baseball this...

Clemson third baseman Blake Wright runs to first against UCF at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Feb. 24, 2023.

Clemson takes series over Notre Dame

Kiley Bouchard, Senior Reporter April 16, 2023

In a back-and-forth battle, Clemson baseball beat Notre Dame 6-4 for the rubber match win on Sunday afternoon at Doug Kingsmore Stadium.  Throughout the game, Clemson (22-15, 6-9 ACC) relied heavily...

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