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Miami hosts Duke in 3-game weekend series with series history and TV info

The Miami baseball team will attempt to build on its two-game winning streak when they host Duke beginning on Friday.
ByAlan Rubenstein|
May 23, 2024; Charlotte, NC, USA; Miami (Fl) Hurricanes infielder Dorian Gonzalez Jr. (0) runs to third against the Clemson Tigers during the second inning during the ACC Baseball Tournament at Truist Field. Mandatory Credit: Scott Kinser-Imagn Images
May 23, 2024; Charlotte, NC, USA; Miami (Fl) Hurricanes infielder Dorian Gonzalez Jr. (0) runs to third against the Clemson Tigers during the second inning during the ACC Baseball Tournament at Truist Field. Mandatory Credit: Scott Kinser-Imagn Images | Scott Kinser-Imagn Images

Miami will host Duke for a three-game series beginning on Friday night. Miami enters the series with Duke with a 14-4 win at Pittsburgh on Sunday and an 11-1 win over Bethune-Cookman on Wednesday. Duke travels to Miami after a 3-2 win over William and Mary on Tuesday and 10-7 over Campbell on Wednesday.

The win over William and Mary went 12 innings and Duke needed a walk-off grand slam to earn the victory over Campbell. Miami won its first ACC series this season last weekend at Pittsburgh. Duke lost two out of three at North Carolina last weekend. Duke is 23-12 overall and 8-7 in the ACC, tied with UNC for eighth place.

Miami enters the weekend 18-16 overall and 4-8 and tied for 13th place with Pittsburgh. Duke won all four games versus Miami last season. The Blue Devils swept a three-game series in Durham in April and then beat the Hurricanes in the ACC Tournament. Miami won two out of three in Coral Gables and beat Duke in the 2023 ACC Tournament.

Griffin Hugus has earned his way to the top of the Miami rotation with a 4-3 record and with a 3.45 earned run average that is 12th in the ACC. Duke closer Reid Easterly is 3-1 with four saves, is second in the ACC with four saves and fifth in the conference with a 2.45 ERA.

Duke at Miami All-Time Series

Miami leads the all-time series with Duke 45-18, but as previously mentioned, the Blue Devils won all four games in 2024. All of the games except for the first four in the series have been since Miami joined the ACC. Duke beat Miami 3-1 and 5-4 in 1967 and the Hurricanes won 3-0 and 8-4 in 1968, with all four games in Coral Gables.

Duke at Miami TV information

First pitch on Friday night is at 7 PM Eastern Time, Saturday is at 6 PM and Sunday at 1 PM with all three games on ACC Network Extra.

Who is next for Miami?

Miami continues its homestand on Tuesday versus Florida Atlantic and in a three-game series against Georgia Tech next weekend.

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