South Carolina vs. Clemson baseball series: Times, TV, pitching, weather, odds, live updates
South Carolina and Clemson meet for a three-game series Friday through Sunday, with one game each in Clemson, Greenville, and Columbia. Here’s everything you need to watch and listen, plus start times, pitching matchups, weather forecasts, betting odds, and live updates.
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South Carolina vs. Clemson Game 1
- Who: South Carolina (9-0) at Clemson (7-1)
- Where: Doug Kingsmore Stadium, Clemson, S.C.
- When: Friday, Feb. 28, at 7 p.m.
- Traditional TV: None
- Streaming video: ACC Network Extra (verified TV provider required)
- Radio: Gamecock Radio Network, with the pregame show beginning at 6:45 p.m.; see below for a list of network affiliates
- Streaming audio: Learfield and the South Carolina Gamecocks app (Apple, Google)
- Weather: Clear, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
- Odds: Have not been posted
- Clemson starting pitcher: Aidan Knaak (So. RHP) 1-0, 6.00 ERA, 9.0 IP, 3 BB, 15 SO
- South Carolina starting pitcher: Matthew Becker (Sr. LHP) 2-0, 1.59 ERA, 11.1 IP, 0 BB, 17 SO
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South Carolina vs. Clemson Game 2
- Who: Clemson vs. South Carolina
- Where: Fluor Field, Greenville, S.C.
- When: Saturday, March 1, at 1:30 p.m.
- Traditional TV: None
- Streaming video: SEC Network Plus (verified TV provider required)
- Radio: The game will be aired on 98.5 FM in Columbia, with the pregame show beginning at 1:15 p.m; due to a conflict with the men’s basketball game, the baseball game will NOT be broadcast by network affiliates
- Streaming audio: Learfield and the South Carolina Gamecocks app (Apple, Google)
- Weather: Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
- Odds: Have not been posted
- Clemson starting pitcher: Ethan Darden (Jr. LHP) 1-0, 1.80 ERA, 10.0 IP, 4 BB, 9 SO
- South Carolina starting pitcher: Jake McCoy (So. LHP) 1-0, 3.00 ERA, 9.0 IP, 4 BB, 17 SO
South Carolina vs. Clemson Game 3
- Who: Clemson at South Carolina
- When: Founders Park, Columbia, S.C.
- Where: Sunday, March 2, at 5 p.m.
- Traditional TV: None
- Streaming video: SEC Network Plus (verified TV provider required)
- Radio: Gamecock Radio Network, with the pregame show beginning at 4:45 p.m.; see below for a list of network affiliates
- Streaming audio: Learfield and the South Carolina Gamecocks app (Apple, Google)
- Weather: Sunny, with a high near 57.
- Odds: Have not been posted
- Clemson starting pitcher: Justin LeGuernic (So. LHP) 0-1, 8.22 ERA, 7.2 IP, 6 BB, 7 SO
- South Carolina starting pitcher: TBA
Scouting Clemson (from USC)
- The Tigers have won five in a row and are 7-1 overall after a 20-7 Tuesday night win over Winthrop. Jacob Jarrell and Josh Paino each drove in four runs in the win.
- Clemson started the season at the Shriners Children’s College Showdown in Arlington, Texas, and came away with wins over Oklahoma State and Arizona.
- The Tigers are hitting .312 as a team and are led by Dominic Listi’s .462 batting average. Listi also has 13 RBI in eight games.
- On the mound, Aidan Knaak, Friday’s starter, has 15 strikeouts in nine innings pitched.
- Lucas Mahlstedt has a pair of saves and six strikeouts in 4.2 innings pitched.
- Erik Bakich is in his third season as head coach at Clemson. He guided the Tigers to a Super Regional berth last year. He also led Michigan to a College World Series runner-up finish in 2019.
South Carolina vs. Clemson series (from USC)
- Clemson has a 188-145-2 series advantage on Carolina heading into this weekend.
- Last season, the two teams only played twice as rain on Friday canceled the game at Founders Park.
- Clemson won a pair of one-run games in 2024, 5-4 in 12 innings at Segra Park and 5-4 in Clemson.
- Carolina won 2-of-3 games in 2023, including an 11-9 win at Fluor Field, thanks to home runs from Carson Hornung and Cole Messina.
Gamecock Radio Network: Baseball affiliates
- Allendale, 93.5 FM, WDOG
- Camden, 98.7 FM, WCAM
- Camden, 1590 AM, WCAM
- Charleston, 98.9 FM, WTMZ
- Chesterfield, 107.3 FM, WVSZ
- Columbia, 107.5 FM, WNKT (flagship station)
- Florence, 96.3 FM, WOLH
- Florence, 1230 AM, WOLH
- Greenville, 104.9 FM, WROO
- Myrtle Beach, 100.3 FM, WSEA
- Rock Hill/Lancaster, 107.1 FM, WRHM
- Spartanburg, 98.3 FM, WSPG
- Spartanburg, 1400 AM, WSPG
- Waynesboro, 92.9 FM, WYBO
