SCORING SUMMARY: T4 | CU 1, FSU 0 Wright singled, Ingle scored T6 | CU 2, FSU 0 Wright singled, Taylor scored T6 | CU 4, FSU 0 Bertram sacrifice bunt, Grice & Wright scored T8 | CU 5, FSU 0 Grice doubled, Taylor scored T8 | CU 6, FSU 0 Wright singled, Grice scored T8 | CU 7, FSU 0 Wright scored on a wild pitch T9 | CU 8, FSU 0 Cannarella home run B9 | CU 8, FSU 1 B. Barrett singled, Tibbs scored UP NEXT: Saturday’s series finale will begin at 11:00 am on ACCNX. OF NOTE: The start of the game was delayed two hours due to lightning. Pitcher Conner Whittaker threw a career-high 7.1 innings, topping Jackson Baumeister’s 7.0 IP Thursday performance for longest outing thi
TALLAHASSEE, Florida – Sophomore Jackson Baumeister struck out a career-high 14 batters Thursday as Florida State snapped its losing streak with a 5-1 win over Clemson at Dick Howser Stadium. At the plate, the Seminoles got three RBI from Jaime Ferrer – who extended his hitting streak to 20 games – and a solo home run from James Tibbs III.
Baumeister, making his eighth start of the season, struck out the side to begin the game and had at least one strikeout in all seven innings pitched. Along with his 14 strikeouts, his 7.0 innings pitched and 110 pitches were also career bests. Baumeister has now accounted for two of FSU’s three wins by a starting pitcher this season.
After DeAmez Ross singled against Austin Gordon to start the game, Ferrer hit his fifth home run of the season on the first pitch he saw. Ferrer added an RBI single in the third inning that also scored Ross.
Ferrer’s 20-game hitting streak is tied for the 17th-longest in school history, and the longest
TALLAHASSEE, Florida – Florida State’s bullpen allowed just one run over 8.1 innings Tuesday, but Jacksonville’s earned a 5-4 win after a first-inning grand slam at Dick Howser Stadium. A solo home run for the Dolphins in the fifth inning proved to be the game-winner.
Down 4-0, Andrew Armstrong came in relief and pitched a career high 4.1 innings, allowing just one run and striking out a career-high six.
Brennen Oxford and Doug Kirkland each pitched 2.0 innings; Oxford struck out five batters, while Kirkland struck out the side in the eighth and faced the minimum.
At the plate, Florida State out-hit the Dolphins, 10-7, with six doubles. Jaime Ferrer led the way with three hits – including a pair of doubles and an RBI single in the ninth inning to provide the final margin. He extended his hitting streak to 19 games, the longest for a Seminole in nearly 10 years.
DeAmez Ross had two hits, his second leading off the ninth inning. Freshmen Titan Kamaka, Ben Barrett and
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia – No. 8 Virginia scored unearned runs in the bottom of the ninth and 10th innings Friday to beat Florida State, 3-2, in front of 3,006 fans at Disharoon Park. Virginia improved to 14-0 at home with the victory.
Starting pitcher Jackson Baumeister allowed just one run in 5.0 innings, while the FSU relievers did not allow an earned run in 4.2 innings.
FSU led for the first half of the game after DeAmez Ross led off with a walk and scored on Ben Barrett’s groundout. After the Cavaliers tied it in the sixth inning, FSU was working out of trouble for the back half of the game. Andrew Armstrong faced the bases loaded with no outs in the eighth inning when he got a strikeout and a double play to keep the game tied.
Treyton Rank doubled with one out in the ninth inning to give FSU runners at second and third. McGwire Holbrook pinch hit and reached on a fielder error by the third baseman to score Nander De Sedas and give FSU the lead.
Virginia was down