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• Georgia Tech baseball looks fresh as it wraps up its 2023 road schedule on Tuesday, May 16 at Mercer.
• Tech is coming off a big road ACC series win. 10 Duke on May 12-14, having now won nine of their last 12 games overall and five of their last seven ACC games.
• Georgia Tech is one of 17 teams nationally with 12+ top-50 RPI wins, ranking fourth in the ACC in Q1 RPI wins.
• Tech’s bullpen was terrific this weekend against the 10th-ranked Blue Devils, allowing one earned run over 12.0 innings in three games.
• Ben King went 6.0 innings over the weekend, getting caught on Friday in Sunday’s win, allowing just three hits and a .136 batting average against him.
• Closing the door was Terry Bussey, who pitched a three-out save on Friday and nine saves on Sunday, striking out six over the weekend.
• Tech continues to dominate at the plate, hitting .358 over the last 12 games, including 28 home runs.
• In that stretch, Angelo DiPigna (.463), Stephen Reed (.431) and Drew Compton (.405) all hit .400 to lead the way.
• Overall this season, Tech (.325) has an overall starting lineup of .290 or better: Christian Campbell (.389), Dispigna (.377), Jake DeLeo (.368), Reid (.356), Compton (.331 ), John Giesler (.324), Jackson Finley (.314), Jadyn Jackson (.307) and Jack Rubenstein (.290).
• True freshman Tyler Minnick, who has made 22 starts behind the dish, is hitting .276 with three hits and one double against then-No. 10 Duke last weekend.