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Baseball pregame: USC vs. Clemson

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WHO: USC (7-0); Clemson (4-2)

SCHEDULE: Friday, 6 p.m., Riley Park, Charleston; Saturday, 2 p.m., Carolina Stadium; Sunday, 2 p.m., Doug Kingsmore Stadium, Clemson

TELEVISION: None

ONLINE: Saturday’s game will be streamed on GamecocksOnline.com; Sunday’s game will be streamed on ESPN3.com

RADIO: WNKT 107.5 FM

SERIES: Clemson leads 168-125-2

LAST SEASON: The Gamecocks won two of three

RANKINGS: USC is No. 3 and Clemson is No. 15 in Baseball America

PITCHING MATCHUPS: Today, USC LHP Michael Roth, Sr., 1-0, 0.69 vs. Clemson RHP Kevin Brady, Jr., 0-0, 0.90; Saturday, USC RHP Matt Price, Jr., 1-0, 1.80 vs. Clemson RHP Dominic Leone, Jr., 2-0, 3.27; Sunday, USC RHP Colby Holmes, Jr., 2-0, 0.00 vs. Clemson TBA

NOTES: The Gamecocks have won 11 of the last 16 meetings.

… The eight runs allowed by USC pitchers in the first seven games is the lowest total over that stretch since 1977.

… Jack Leggett has a 33-34 record against USC as Clemson coach; Ray Tanner is 30-25 against the Tigers.

… The Gamecocks have won 17 straight games dating back to last season, the longest active streak in the nation.

… USC OF Evan Marzilli has reached base safely all seven games as the team’s leadoff hitter.

… Clemson DH Phil Pohl leads the team with a .476 average, two homers and nine RBIs.

… USC pitchers have compiled a 0.86 ERA with opponents batting just .112 against them. They also have 74 strikeouts in 63 innings.

… Clemson’s two losses came to UAB and Maine.

… USC leads the series in games played in Columbia 76-67-2, while the Tigers lead the series in games played in Clemson 95-42.

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