2012 ACC Baseball Championship. May 23-27, 2012, NewBridge Bank Park, Greensboro, North Carolina. Game No. 4 - No. 4 Vir
2012 ACC Baseball Championship May 23-27, 2012, NewBridge Bank Park, Greensboro, North Carolina
Game No. 4 - No. 4 Virginia 3, No. 5 Clemson 2
Tournament Summary
Clemson (32-25) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 = 2 5 0 Virginia (37-16-1) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 x = 3 5 2
LINESCORES Georgia Tech 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 = 5 7 1 Florida State 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 = 4 7 0
Starting Pitchers: Branden Kline, UVa; Daniel Gossett, Clem. WP: Crocket (5-2) LP: Kent (1-2) 2B: 3B: HR: McGibbon (4)
Miami NC State
Game Notes
n Fouth-seeded Virginia takes advantage of two walks, two hit batters, an error and a single to push across two runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to defeat fifth-seeded Clemson 3-2 in the 150th meeting between the two teams. n With the win the Cavaliers are 11-1 in ACC Tournament play since 2009 ... Virginia has won its last five ACC Tournament meetings with Clemson. n Clemson is 102-61 in ACC Tournament games with an ACC-best nine championships ... the Tigers have made it to the finals in 21 of the previous 38 tournaments. n The three runs scored by the two teams in the eighth inning were totaled on one hit, two walks, two hit batters, one passed ball and an infield error ... there were 13 base on balls and 10 hits in the game (nine singles and one home run) ... the two teams combined to leave 23 runners on base. n Through the first four games of this year’s tournament, there have been five home runs hit and an average of 6.3 runs scored per game ... in 2010, there were 15 home runs hit in the first four games with an average of 16.5 runs scored per contest. n Virginia has won 13 of its last 15 games. n With his first inning single, Virginia third baseman Stephen Bruno extends his hitting streak to 10 games. n Clemson starting pitcher, freshman Daniel Gossett, went 6 2/3 innings, allowing one run on four hits, six walks and six strikeouts .. over his last four games, Gossett is 2-1 with a 1.61 ERA and 24 strikeouts in 22 1/3 innings ... over his last 11 games, Gossett is 6-1 with one save. n Jon McGibbon’s sixth inning home run was his fourth of the year, his first since May 15, and the first of the year against an ACC opponent.
0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 = 2 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 = 3 13 0
Wake Forest 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 = 0 4 1 North Carolina 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 x = 6 9 0 Clemson Virginia
0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 = 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 x = 3 5 2
HOME RUNS Jake Davies, GT (10), 1 on, 1st inning vs. FSU............ 1 Jake Davies, GT (11), 1 on, 5th inning vs. FSU............ 2 James Ramsey, FSU (12) , 0 on, 9th inning vs. GT...... 3 Chantz Mack, UM (1), 1 on, 6th inning vs. NCS........... 4 Jon McGibbon, Clem. (4), 0 on, 6th inning vs. UVa..... 5 ATTENDANCE Game Total Game No. 1................................ 2,976.................. 2,976 Game No. 2................................ 3,060.................. 6,036 Game No. 3................................ 4,646................ 10,682 Game No. 4................................ 3,331................ 14,013
