@BCBirdball Contact: Zanna Ollove • [email protected] /BCBirdball www.bceagles.com 2017 Schedule Inside the series BOSTON COLLEGE Overall 6-8 Home 0-0 Record vs. Louisville ....................2-4 First Meeting Streak vs. Louisville ...................... L1 .............................................at Louisville ACC 1-2 Road 1-6 Eagles Home vs. Louisville .......................2-1 March 14, 2015 (L, 5-4 (10)) Streak L2 Neutral 4-2 Away vs. Louisville .......................0-3 Last Meeting 6-8 1-2 1-6 OVERALL ACC AWAY Neutral vs. Louisville ...................0-0 ...................................at Boston College FEBRUARY Gambino vs. Louisville ....................2-4 April 24, 2016 (L, 6-2) Fri 17 at Bethune-Cookman L, 2-1 Sat 18 at Bethune-Cookman L, 6-5 No. 1 Sun 19 at Bethune-Cookman L, 3-2 probable PITCHERS Fri 24 vs. No. Illinois @ W, 9-1 LOUISVILLE Sat 25 vs. Villanova @ W, 10-3 FRIDAY Sun 26 at Oklahoma @ L, 5-4 Cardinals BC: RHP Jacob Stevens (2-0, 75 ERA) | LV: LHP Brendan McKay (3-0, 0.50 ERA) MARCH SATURDAY 16-0 3-0 13-0 Fri 3 vs. Central Michigan # W, 5-4 OVERALL ACC HOME BC: RHP Matt Gill (1-3, 8.31 ERA) | LV: RHP Kade McClure (2-0, 2.08 ERA) Sat 4 vs. Georgetown # L, 4-3 SUNDAY Sun 5 vs. Villanova # W, 7-1 BC: LHP Dan Metzdorf (1-2, 4.71 ERA) | LV: LHP Nick Bennett (2-0. 0.56 ERA) Tue 7 vs. Ball State # L, 4-1 Tue 7 vs. Toledo # W, 6-5 stadium information Fri 10 at No. 2/3 Florida State * W, 8-5 weather ° ° Sat 11 at No. 2/3 Florida State * L, 11-1 FRIDAY: Thunderstorms; 55 F (43 F); 80% chance of rain; WSW 7 mph Jim Patterson Stadium • 4,000 Sat 11 at No. 2/3 Florida State * L, 13-0 SATURDAY: Partly Sunny; 52°F (33°F); 10% chance of rain; WNW 17 mph Field Turf Tue 14 at Holy Cross PPD SUNDAY: Partly Sunny; 53°F (32°F); 10% chance of rain; NNW 7 mph LF - 330 | LC - 375 | CF - 402 | RC - 377 | RF - 330 Fri 17 at No. 1 Louisville * 6 p.m. Sat 18 at No. 1 Louisville * 1 p.m. storylines Sun 19 at No. 1 Louisville * 1 p.m. Tue 21 at Northeastern 3 p.m. EAGLES START 1-2 IN ACC BC RETURNS TO THE VILLE Fri 24 Clemson * 2:30 p.m. • Boston College came out of Tallahassee with one victory • The Boston College baseball team returns to Louisville for Sat 25 Clemson * 1:30 p.m. over then second-ranked Florida State to move to 1-2 in the second time in program history. Sun 26 Clemson * Noon the Atlantic Coast Conference. • The Cardinals joined the ACC in 2015 and BC dropped three Tue 28 at Connecticut 3 p.m. • The Eagles earned an opening-night, 8-5 victory over games to the then 13th-ranked Cards at Jim Patterson Wed 29 Massachusetts 3 p.m. the Seminoles behind the arm of sophomore RHP Jacob Stadium the second weekend of conference play. Fri 31 at Virginia Tech * 5:30 p.m. Stevens, who allowed just two runs in his six-inning start. • Last year, the Eagles took two of three from the fourth- He gave up four hits, five walks and struck out five. He is ranked Cardinals in Louisville's first trip to Chestnut Hill. APRIL eighth in the league with a 1.75 ERA. • Friday starter LHP Brendan McKay is 1-1 against the Sat 1 at Virginia Tech * 1 p.m. • With 100 career innings pitched, Stevens became eligible Eagles. He picked up in the win in 2015, throwing seven Sun 2 at Virginia Tech * 1 p.m. scoreless with three hits, one walk and nine strikeouts. In Wed 5 Northeastern $ 3 p.m. to rank in BC record books and his 2.34 career ERA is Fri 7 North Carolina * 2:30 p.m. currently first overall. 2016, he went five innings, allowed seven hits, four runs Sat 8 North Carolina * 1:30 p.m. • The win marked the first for the Eagles against the Noles and four walks with six strikeouts, collecting the loss. Sun 9 North Carolina * 1 p.m. since 2012, snapping an 11-game skid against FSU, and the Tue 11 Harvard 3 p.m. first at Dick Howser Stadium since 2009. EAGLES VS. NO. 1 Fri 14 at Duke * 6 p.m. • Senior UT Michael Strem and junior INF Jake Palomaki • Louisville faces BC ranked as the top team in the nation by Sat 15 at Duke * 1 p.m. led the way offensively for the Eagles, with four hits NCBWA, Baseball America and in the USA Today/Coaches Sun 16 at Duke * 1 p.m. apiece. Junior 1B/LHP Mitch Bigras drove in a team-high poll. Tue 18 at Dartmouth 3 p.m. three RBIs. • BC is 1-2 on the year against top-25 opponents, as FSU was Wed 20 Beanpot $ TBA • Strem has reached base in the last 13 games and has ranked second or third in every major poll. Fri 21 NC State * 2:30 p.m. tallied at least one hit in the last five games. • Overall, the Eagles have won 11 games against top-five Sat 22 NC State *^ 4 p.m. Junior OF/RHP Donovan Casey went 2-for- 3 with two Sun 23 NC State * 1 p.m. • teams and lost 52 since joining the ACC in 2006. Tue 25 UMass Lowell 3 p.m. RBIs, a run scored and two walks in Friday's victory. He • BC is 2-22 against No. 1 teams in that time. The Eagles' Wed 26 at Bryant 3 p.m. also picked up his first save of the season – second of his wins came against Florida State in a 17-6 Sunday victory Fri 28 Miami * 2:30 p.m. career – pitching a 123 ninth and striking out the final out in 2012 and a 5-4, 11-inning win over Virginia in 2011. Both Sat 29 Miami * 1:30 p.m. looking. at home and under head coach Mike Gambino. Sun 30 Miami * 1 p.m. probable starters MAY Tue 2 at UMass Lowell 5 p.m. Pos. No. Name Year AB Avg. SLG OBP R H HR RBI BB SO SB-ATT E FLD Streak Fri 5 at Wake Forest * 6 p.m. C 2 Gian Martellini So. 53 .283 .377 .333 7 15 0 10 4 18 0-0 0 1.000 1 Sat 6 at Wake Forest * 4 p.m. 1B 4 Mitch Bigras Jr. 43 .233 .326 .314 7 10 1 11 6 12 3-4 1 .992 - Sun 7 at Wake Forest * 1 p.m. 2B 11 Jake Palomaki Jr. 48 .271 .354 .444 8 13 0 5 10 10 5-6 3 .957 1 Sat 13 Quinnipiac 4 p.m. Sun 14 Quinnipiac (DH) Noon 3B 15 Anthony Maselli Jr. 24 .208 .208 .269 3 5 0 2 1 11 3-3 2 .800 - Tue 16 Maine 4 p.m. SS 8 Johnny Adams Sr. 16 .163 .184 .293 6 8 0 5 8 15 3-4 3 .954 - Thu 18 Notre Dame * 2:30 p.m. CF 10 Michael Strem Sr. 58 .276 .328 .344 7 16 0 9 6 11 4-4 1 .966 5 Fri 19 Notre Dame * 1:30 p.m. LF 17 Dante Baldelli Fr. 28 .071 .071 .257 2 2 0 1 3 14 3-4 0 1.000 - Sat 20 Notre Dame * 1 p.m. RF 30 Donovan Casey Jr. 54 .296 .333 .377 7 16 0 5 6 8 4-5 2 .950 1 T-S 23 - ACC Tournament & TBA 28 DH 1 Jake Alu So. 24 .250 .250 .308 6 6 0 3 2 5 3-4 0 1.000 - SUBS All times Eastern Standard Pos. No. Name Year AB Avg. SLG OBP R H HR RBI BB SO SB-ATT E FLD Streak Homes games in bold * Atlantic Coast Conference games INF 6 Brian Dempsey Fr. 32 .188 .188 .333 4 6 0 3 6 2 0-1 1 .929 - @ 19 Ways Invitational (Norman, Okla.) C 28 Aaron Soucy Fr. 12 .000 .000 .143 0 0 0 0 1 7 0-0 2 .929 - # Snowbird Classic (Port Charlotte, Fla.) $ Beanpot (Championship game at Fenway Park) 1B 24 Chris Balogh Sr. 5 .200 .200 .429 0 1 0 0 2 3 0-0 0 1.000 - ^ 6th Annual ALS Awareness Game at Fenway Park & Louisville Slugger Field (Louisville, Ky.) #BCEagles roster No. Name Cl. Pos. Ht. Wt. B/T Hometown/Last School 1 Jake Alu So. UT/RHP 5-10 177 L/R Hamilton, N.J./Princeton Day School 2 Gian Martellini So. C 6-1 208 R/R Johnston, R.I./Bishop Hendricken 4 Mitch Bigras Jr. 1B/LHP 6-6 215 L/L Sarnia, Ont./St. Clair Secondary 6 Brian Dempsey Fr. INF 6-0 175 R/R Potomac, Md./Georgetown Prep 7 Dominic Hardaway So. OF 6-1 232 R/R Philadelphia, Pa./Devon Prep 8 Johnny Adams Sr. INF 6-1 195 R/R Walpole, Mass./Walpole 9 Jack Cunningham Fr. UT/RHP 6-2 185 L/R South Riding, Va./Paul VI Catholic 10 Michael Strem Sr. UT 5-10 174 R/R Burlingame, Calif./St. Francis 11 Jake Palomaki Jr. INF 5-10 172 S/R Kennesaw, Ga./Mount Paran Christian 12 Scott Braren Jr. OF 6-0 236 L/L Madison, Conn./Daniel Hand 14 Carmen Giampetruzzi Jr.