USA NCAA DIVISION I
VIRGINIA CAVALIERS AT CLEMSON TIGERS
05/08/2062
 
USA NCAA DIVISION I
VIRGINIA CAVALIERS AT CLEMSON TIGERS
GAME ID: 8855 - MONDAY, MAY 8TH , 2062 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Virginia Cavaliers (21-24) 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 0
Clemson Tigers (18-27) 4 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 X 13 12 1
Frank, Tigers Rumble to 13-4 Win
Behind a solid performance from designated hitter Nate Frank, the Clemson Tigers defeated the Virginia Cavaliers, 13-4. Frank hit 2 home runs. He drove in 5 runs and scored twice for the Tigers. At 18-27, the Tigers are currently 17th in the Ron Fraser Division.

Frank contributed a big hit, a grand slam home run, for Clemson in the bottom of the first. With his team trailing 3-0, Frank took a fastball from Justin Upshur and stroked the home run to right-center. His 8th home run of the season allowed the Tigers to leap in front, 4-3.

"We're all about heart and hustle on this team. That's what wins ballgames," Frank told the Clemson Daily.
VIRGINIA BATTING LINESCORE CLEMSON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Medrano RF 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .331 19 49
   a-E. Martinez PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 0 0
M. Bowman 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .352 2 10
   b-B. Burgess PH, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 0 0
C. Thomas LF 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .389 12 41
   c-F. Young PH, RF 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .259 2 9
S. Earl 1B 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .230 5 14
   d-X. Hylton PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .250 0 0
R. Christman C 3 2 2 3 1 0 1 .286 17 39
C. Gaertner DH 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 .259 12 37
M. Yelland SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .229 2 15
   e-K. Wendt PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .302 16 45
   f-T. McDonald SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 6 14
S. Howard 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .250 9 30
S. Howard CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .071 0 0
Totals 32 4 6 4 8 8 24      
a - E. Martinez pinch hit for D. Medrano in the 7th
b - B. Burgess pinch hit for M. Bowman in the 7th
c - F. Young pinch hit for C. Thomas in the 7th
d - X. Hylton pinch hit for S. Earl in the 7th
e - K. Wendt pinch hit for M. Yelland in the 8th
f - T. McDonald substituted for K. Wendt in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Earl (6, 1st Inning off J. Claypool, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Thomas (12, 1st Inning off J. Claypool, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Christman 2 (17, 1st Inning off J. Claypool, 1 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off J. Claypool, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Thomas 4 , S. Earl 2 , R. Christman 8 , M. Yelland 2
2-out RBI: C. Thomas , R. Christman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Medrano , X. Hylton
GIDP: K. Wendt
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Yelland-Howard-Earl)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Gilmore 3B 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 .300 7 31
   b-B. Bartee PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .059 0 2
M. Akers SS 5 1 2 3 0 0 2 .281 6 29
D. Staples LF 3 2 2 0 2 0 0 .346 10 36
J. Burke C 3 2 1 2 2 1 1 .252 11 28
J. Schleter CF 4 2 1 1 0 1 3 .248 9 18
N. Frank DH 4 2 2 5 0 1 0 .372 8 25
C. Zauala RF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .218 0 10
   a-S. Durand PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 0 2
E. Chavez 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .429 1 3
M. Hansen 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .245 1 5
Totals 33 13 12 13 6 5 8      
a - S. Durand pinch hit for C. Zauala in the 7th
b - B. Bartee pinch hit for D. Gilmore in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Staples (9, 1st Inning off J. Upshur, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: N. Frank 2 (8, 1st Inning off J. Upshur, 3 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off J. Roy, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Schleter (9, 3rd Inning off J. Upshur, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Chavez (1, 4th Inning off L. Mercurio, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Burke (11, 5th Inning off L. Mercurio, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Akers (6, 6th Inning off J. Roy, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Gilmore , M. Akers 5 , D. Staples 3 , J. Burke 4 , J. Schleter 4 , N. Frank 8 , C. Zauala , E. Chavez 5
2-out RBI: J. Schleter , N. Frank
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Schleter
GIDP: M. Akers
Hit by Pitch: D. Gilmore , J. Schleter
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Gilmore (7) , D. Staples (3)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Hansen (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Chavez-Akers, Chavez-Akers-Jean)
VIRGINIA PITCHING LINESCORE CLEMSON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Upshur L (0-4) 2.2 3 5 5 4 0 2 55 12.17   
L. Mercurio 1.2 3 3 3 0 2 2 26 9.16   
J. Roy 2.2 5 5 5 0 3 2 53 11.77   
M. Pearson 1.0 1 0 0 2 0 0 28 9.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Upshur 24
Batters Faced: J. Upshur 14, L. Mercurio 8, J. Roy 13, M. Pearson 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Upshur 2-3, L. Mercurio 0-3, J. Roy 3-2, M. Pearson 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Upshur 55-27, L. Mercurio 26-19, J. Roy 53-34, M. Pearson 28-13
Hit Batsmen: J. Upshur 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Claypool 4.1 5 4 4 2 4 3 78 15.22   
J. Rodgers W (2-3) 2.2 1 0 0 3 2 0 43 7.85   
J. Jean 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 21 8.13   
C. Maxwell 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 13 10.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Claypool 39
Batters Faced: J. Claypool 21, J. Rodgers 11, J. Jean 4, C. Maxwell 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Claypool 5-4, J. Rodgers 1-4, J. Jean 2-0, C. Maxwell 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Claypool 78-48, J. Rodgers 43-24, J. Jean 21-10, C. Maxwell 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Rodgers 1-0 , J. Jean 1-0 , C. Maxwell 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nate Frank
Ballpark: Magistrates Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (51 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:47
Attendance: 6740
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