Clemson Baseball Weekly Wrap – Week 11

Clemson, ranked as high as No. 4 in the nation, dropped a marathon heartbreaker at #20 Georgia on Tuesday before taking two of three games at Louisville over the weekend.  The Tigers (34-9) have the week off due to exams before Georgia Tech heads to town for a three-game ACC series this weekend. Overall Record: […]

Clemson Baseball Preseason Accolades

CLEMSON — As Clemson begins Erik Bakich’s second season, the Tigers are looking to build off of last season’s ACC Tournament title and Regional appearance. After flying under the national radar going into 2023, Clemson has plenty of national attention in 2024. The Tigers are ranked in the top-12 of four major preseason polls.  Clemson is […]

Bakich Raves About Clemson’s New “Strike Throwing Machine”

The Clemson pitching staff added veteran experience through the transfer portal, and have one of the most tested pitchers in the country. Wofford transfer Matthew Marchal joined the Tigers program after three years for the Terriers, and that consistency is represented in his game. Marchal pitched in 216 innings over three years, totaling 227 strikeouts. […]

Marchal details connection with Clemson and current players

Clemson baseball landed All-Southern Conference first-team pitcher Matthew Marchal less than a week after the season ended. The new Tigers pitcher told The Clemson Insider about how that decision came to fruition, noting his parents’ connection to Clemson and his relationship with head coach Erik Bakich. The connections don’t stop there. Marchal is the cousin […]

Baseball transfer credits decision to Clemson lineage, Bakich’s success

Clemson baseball secured a first-team All-Southern Conference transfer Thursday in Matthew Marchal. During his 2022 season at Wofford, he posted a 7-2 record and a 2.52 ERA over 17 starts. A South Carolina native, the Tiger lineage was a reason he decided Clemson was the best place for him. “My dad pitched at Clemson back […]

Tigers land All-Southern Conference pitcher

Clemson baseball’s season ended June 4 and just four days later, head coach Erik Bakich and his staff landed an in-state transfer. Matthew Marchal, a South Carolina native, announced he is transferring to play for the Tigers on Twitter. Extremely thankful for @woffordbaseball and the opportunity they gave me these past few years! With that […]