Congratulations to this new Clemson pro. Senior infielder Benjamin Blackwell has signed a free-agent contract with the Texas Rangers. This past season for the Tigers, Blackwell hit .301 with 36 runs, 10 doubles, two triples, two homers, 31 RBIs, a .386 slugging percentage, .384 on-base percentage, 27 walks, six hit-by-pitches and 27 steals in 63 […]
One of the changes in operation for Clemson baseball under Erik Bakich was put in motion during the Tigers’ season opener last week. It hasn’t stopped since. The Tigers’ offensive aggression has been most evident on the basepaths four games into the season. Clemson has successfully stolen 21 bases heading into Friday’s series opener against […]
GREENVILLE – Clemson’s baseball team repeated its midweek result Tuesday, giving the Tigers another chance to try to build some much-needed momentum. Clemson put up a crooked number early to propel itself to an 11-2 win over USC Upstate at Fluor Field. The win was the Tigers’ first since notching a victory over a top-25 […]
Monte Lee doesn’t want to overreact now that his team is dealing with its first extended bout of adversity. “It’s part of the process,” Clemson’s baseball coach said. “You’re going to go through this because we weren’t going to be perfect throughout the season. We knew, at some point, you’re going to go through some […]
Ben Blackwell recorded 411 at-bats during his three seasons at Dayton. With just six of them ending in home runs, he was far from a power threat in the Flyers’ lineup. Clemson’s new shortstop could’ve fooled his teammates, coaches and the 5,279 fans in attendance during the Tigers’ season opener Friday. In the bottom of […]
Mack Anglin set the tone on the bump. Clemson’s offense took care of the rest. And the Tigers got their 2022 season off to a fast start Friday. Clemson got five shutout innings out of its sophomore right-hander, and the Tigers cruised to a 9-0 win over Indiana in both teams’ season opener at Doug […]
Clemson’s baseball team has some experience returning from last season, but the Tigers also have some personnel losses they will have to effectively replace if they’re going to have the turnaround they’re hoping for this spring. That’s where newcomers could make the biggest impact for Clemson coach Monte Lee, who’s tasked with getting Clemson back […]