virginiasports.com:

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. –  To close out the regular season, the Virginia baseball team (30-16, 14-10 ACC) will travel to Virginia Tech (29-22, 11-16 ACC) for a three-game series that starts on Thursday (May 15) as part of the Smithfield Commonwealth Clash.

HOW TO FOLLOW
Watch: ACCNX
Listen: WINA (98.9/1070 AM/WINA) – coverage on WINA begins 15 minutes prior to first pitch.
Live Stats: VirginiaSports.com

Probable Starting Pitchers:
Thursday – 6 p.m.
Virginia: RHP Jay Woolfolk (3-2, 4.55 ERA, 55.1 IP, 22 BB, 67 SO)
Virginia Tech: RHP Brett Renfrow (3-5, 3.45 ERA, 62.2 IP, 30 BB, 71 SO)

Friday – 3 p.m.
Virginia: LHP Bradley Hodges (2-1, 3.91 ERA, 25.1 IP, 13 BB, 34 SO)
Virginia Tech: LHP Jake Marciano (4-2, 6.02 ERA, 52.1 IP, 17 BB, 64 SO)

Saturday – 1 p.m.
Virginia: LHP Tomas Valincius (5-1, 4.97 ERA, 58 IP, 16 BB, 64 SO)
Virginia Tech: TBA

LEADING OFF

  • Cavalier shortstop Eric Becker was named to the Brooks Wallace Award Watch List for the nation’s best shortstop. Becker currently leads the Cavaliers in doubles (20), runs scored (51), RBIs (44), total bases (112) and slugging percentage (.612). The shortstop is one of four Cavaliers to start all 46 games for Virginia this season.
  • Entering the final weekend of the regular season, Virginia is riding a six-game win streak after sweeping the Miami Hurricanes on Senior Weekend. The six-game heater is the longest winning streak for the Hoos since winning nine straight to open the 2024 season.
  • UVA also enters the weekend having homered in 17 straight games dating back to April 6 at NC State. The 17-game streak is the longest by the Hoos in the Brian O’Connor era.
  • March 29’s win over Stanford was coach Brian O’Connor’s 900th career victory. With the win, O’Connor became the 15th active head coach in Division I with 900 career wins.
  • Entering the weekend, 17 of UVA’s 30 wins on the season are of the comeback variety, including Saturday’s instant classic walk-off win against Miami.
  • UVA is 20-5 on the season when junior Aidan Teel is batting leadoff for the Cavaliers.
  • Since the start of the Stanford series on March 27, the Cavaliers are 18-5 overall with a 14-2 record at home and are averaging 9.4 runs per game over the 23-game stretch.