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@DUKEBASE #GODUKE 2021 BASEBALL GODUKE.COM SCHEDULE PROBABLE LINEUP FEBRUARY All times Eastern DUKE (19-18, 9-15 ACC) C Michael Rothenberg Sr. 36-36, .248 20 Coastal Carolina ESPN+ W, 12-4 1B Chris Crabtree Sr. 32-28, .257 21 Coastal Carolina (DH) ESPN+ L, 7-8 21 Coastal Carolina (DH) ESPN+ W, 10-9 #15 LOUISVILLE (24-14, 14-9 ACC) 2B Wil Hoyle R-Jr. 36-33, .224 23 #25 East Carolina ESPN+ L, 1-6 26 Boston College * ACCN L, 6-10 MAY 7-9 || JIM PATTERSON STADIUM 3B Erikson Nichols Gr. 34-34, .276 27 Boston College * ACCNX W, 10-3 SS Ethan Murray Jr. 36-36, .287 28 Boston College * ACCNX L, 2-5 FRIDAY // 6 PM SATURDAY // 1 PM SUNDAY // 1 PM LF RJ Schreck Jr. 36-36, .346 MARCH RHP JACK CAREY, JR. RHP COOPER STINSON, JR. TBA CF Joey Loperfido Sr. 35-35, .326 2 Davidson ACCNX W, 7-3 2-2, 10 G, 10 GS, 38.1 IP, 5.87 ERA 2-2, 10 G, 10 GS, 37.0 IP, 6.08 ERA 5 Pittsburgh * ACCNX W, 3-1 RF Chase Cheek Gr. 34-22, .316 6 Pittsburgh * ACCNX W, 8-1 LHP MICHAEL KIRIAN, JR. LHP LUKE SEED, SO. TBA 5-1, 10 G, 9 GS, 50.1 IP, 4.11 ERA 0-0, 9 G, 9 GS, 37.0 IP, 2.43 ERA 7 Pittsburgh * ACCNX L, 4-5 DH Peter Matt Gr. 36-36, .313 9 #14 East Carolina ACCNX L, 11-5 12 NC State * ACCNX PPD ACCNX THE DUKE GODUKE.COM 13 NC State * ACCNX PPD Stream ACCNX on SPORTS NETWORK Live Stats & Audio 14 NC State * ACCNX PPD the ESPN app Chris Edwards 16 NC Central ACCNX W, 7-4 19 at #17 Notre Dame * ACCNX L, 6-4 VS 20 at #17 Notre Dame * ACCNX L, 6-2 LEADING OFF 21 at #17 Notre Dame * ACCN W, 2-0 Duke hits the road for a three-game ACC series at Jim Patterson Stadium in Louisville. Duke 23 UNC Greensboro W, 5-2 and Louisville meet for just the 11th time in the two programs’ histories with the first meeting 26 #11 Georgia Tech * ACCN L, 2-5 coming in 2015. Louisville leads the series with a 8-2 record, including a 2-1 record at home. .289 BA .274 27 #11 Georgia Tech * ACCN L, 0-3 Duke is looking to bounce back after a six-game skid in the series. Most recently, Louisville 28 #11 Georgia Tech * ACCNX W, 9-7 swept a series in Durham in 2019. Head coach Chris Pollard holds a 2-8 record against the 30 Liberty ACCNX W, 5-4 270 R 214 Cardinals, with all meetings coming while at Duke. All three games will be broadcast on ACC APRIL Network Extra with the first pitch scheduled for 6 p.m. on Friday and 1 p.m. on Saturday and 381 348 2 at #19 Miami * ACCNX L, 1-3 Sunday. Chris Edwards will also broadcast the contest via radio on TuneIn or GoDuke.com. H 3 at #19 Miami * ACCNX L, 5-11 4 at #19 Miami * ACCNX L, 1-7 BY THE NUMBERS 69 2B 78 6 NC Central ACCNX W, 12-7 1 Duke junior Jack Carey and sophomore 18 Duke has recorded 18 strikeouts in two 9 at North Carolina * ACCNX W, 4-2 Marcus Johnson combined to pitch nine games this season, the most in a single 12 3B 11 11 at North Carolina * ACCN L, 5-11 game under head coach Chris Pollard. 12 at North Carolina * ACCNX L, 8-21 innings of one-hit baseball on Sunday, March 13 Campbell ACCNX W, 14-7 21 at Notre Dame. 44 Duke’s 44 home runs this season, in- 47 HR 44 16 Wake Forest * ACCNX L, 0-11 17 Wake Forest * ACCNX W, 11-2 4 Duke’s four home runs at North Carolina cluding 24 in the last 10 games and 12 in the 18 Wake Forest * ACCNX W, 11-7 April 12 and vs. Wake Forest April 18 were the previous four games, rank eighth all-time 241 RBI 194 20 at Liberty ESPN+ W, 7-0 most in a single game this season. It was the in program history for a single season. In 23 at Virginia * ACCNX L, 3-9 first time the Blue Devils have recorded four addition, the 44 home runs are the second- .467 SLG% .457 24 at Virginia * ACCNX L, 3-4 or more home runs in a game since May 2019 most in a single season under head coach 25 at Virginia * ESPNU W, 7-4 at Georgia Tech. Chris Pollard. 168 BB 155 MAY 6 Graduate student third baseman Erikson 78 The Blue Devils rank second in the ACC 4 William & Mary ACCNX W, 11-6 Nichols recorded a career-high six RBIs in in doubles per game (2.11). Senior Michael 283 SO 359 7 at #15 Louisville * ACCNX 6 p.m. his season debut against Coastal Carolina. Rothenberg ties for ninth in the ACC this 8 at #15 Louisville * ACCNX 1 p.m. Nichols blasted a three-run homer on the season with 11. Senior Joey Loperfido and 9 at #15 Louisville * ACCNX 1 p.m. first pitch he saw this season. His six RBIs junior Ethan Murray boast 10 each. .385 OB% .364 11 Wofford ACCNX 6 p.m. in a single game were the most since former 14 Virginia Tech * ACCNX 6 p.m. Blue Devil Kennie Taylor did so against 100+ Senior Chris Crabtree recorded his 15 Virginia Tech * RSN 1 p.m. 93 SB 42 against Penn State in 2019. 100th career hit against Virginia on April 25. 16 Virginia Tech * ACCNX 1 p.m. Crabtree is one of eight Blue Devils on the 18 at Davidson 4 p.m. 4.70 5.01 Graduate student Chase Cheek, redshirt ERA 20 at Clemson * ACCNX 6 p.m. 7 current roster to boast triple-digit career 21 at Clemson * ACCNX 6 p.m. senior Chris Dutra and senior Joey hits. 22 at Clemson * ACCNX 1 p.m. Loperfido will serve as captains for the 2021 184 BB 147 season. In addition, senior Chris Crabtree, 104 Duke head coach Chris Pollard junior Rudy Maxwell, sophomore Marcus currently holds 105 career wins in ACC play. * ACC contest | Bold denotes home contest 352 K 360 Johnson and freshman Luke Fox will join He is the first Duke head coach to reach 100 the trio to make up the team’s leadership career wins in conference action. council. .963 FLD% .963 2021 DUKE BASEBALL GAME NOTES DUKE vs. LOUISVILLE MARCH 15, 2019 (Durham, N.C. || DBAP) SERIES HISTORY Score By Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB Series Record 2-8 (2015) #13 Louisville 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 8 13 1 9 Home 1-5 #24 Duke 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 10 2 10 Away 1-2 Winning Pitcher: Detmers || Losing Pitcher: G. Stinson || Save: None Neutral 0-1 Not Available 0-0 MARCH 16, 2019 (Durham, N.C. || DBAP) Under Chris Pollard 2-8 Score By Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB Current Streak L6 #13 Louisville 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 1 6 #24 Duke 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 4 6 PAST MEETINGS Winning Pitcher: Bennett || Losing Pitcher: H. Davis || Save: McAvene March 17, 2019 Durham, N.C. (DBAP) L, 6-8 MARCH 17, 2019 (Durham, N.C. || DBAP) March 16, 2019 Durham, N.C. (DBAP) L, 1-2 Score By Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB March 15, 2019 Durham, N.C. (DBAP) L, 3-8 LAST SERIES LAST #13 Louisville 1 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 8 10 2 8 May 25, 2018 Durham, N.C. (DBAP) L, 2-9 #24 Duke 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 9 2 13 April 23, 2017 Louisville, Ky. L, 0-10 Winning Pitcher: Smiddy || Losing Pitcher: B. Gross || Save: None SERIES HISTORY Duke and Louisville meet for the 11th time in the two programs’ histories, dating back to 2015. Louisville leads the all-time series, 8-2, including a 2-1 mark in Louisville. Most recently, Louisville and Duke met in a top-25 ACC series in March of 2019, with the Cardinals taking all three games at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Duke is seeking its first win over Louisville since April of 2017, when it won the first game of a three game series in Louisville. Head coach Chris Pollard is 2-8 against Louisville all-time, with all meetings coming during his tenure at Duke. A TALE OF THE TAPE QUICK FACTS DUKE 2021 TEAM LEADERS LOUISVILLE PROGRAM HISTORY RJ Schreck .................................... .346 AVERAGE Henry Davis .................................. .403 First Year of Program 1889 Joey Loperfido ............................... 33 RUNS Henry Davis ..................................... 38 All-Time Program Record 2,154-1,818-34 RJ Schreck ....................................... 47 HITS Henry Davis ..................................... 56 Most Victories in a Season 45 (2018) Michael Rothenberg ........................ 11 DOUBLES Lucas Dunn ....................................... 10 NCAA Tournament Appearances (Last) 8 (2019) Ethan Murray...................................... 4 TRIPLES Brown/Dunn ........................................ 3 NCAA Tournament Record 27-19 Matt/Schreck .................................... 10 HOME RUNS Alex Binelas ...................................... 12 ACC Tournament Appearances (Last) 37 (2019) RJ Schreck ........................................ 32 RUNS BATTED IN Alex Binelas ..................................... 47 ACC Tournament Record 26-61 Ethan Murray .....................................