Notre Dame takes series with win on Sunday |
CLEMSON, S.C. - Nick McCarty allowed just one unearned run on five hits in 6.0 innings pitched to lead Notre Dame to a 5-1 win over Clemson at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The Fighting Irish, who won the series 2-1, improved to 14-4 overall and 3-3 in the ACC. The Tigers fell to 9-9 overall and 2-4 in ACC play.
McCarty (3-1) struck out just two batters against three walks and two hit-by-pitches, but did not allow a run in innings 2-7 after the Tigers’ leadoff batter reached base in four of those six frames. Tiger starter
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(1-3) suffered the loss despite yielding just one earned run in 7.0 innings pitched.
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’s sacrifice fly, then the Fighting Irish scored single unearned runs in the second and third innings to take the lead for good. Notre Dame added a run in the fifth inning and two runs on double in the eighth inning after the first two batters were retired.
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