Tuesday, April 16
Winston-Salem, N.C.
6:00 p.m.
Wake Forest University
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Liberty
Baseball Gameday: Wake Forest vs. Liberty
4/15/2019 5:32:00 PM | Baseball
The Demon Deacons return home to play the Flames on Tuesday on ACC Network Extra.
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| Game 38 | Tuesday, April 16, 6 p.m. |
| Coverage | Live Stats | ACC Network Extra |
| Location | Winston-Salem, N.C. (David F. Couch Ballpark) - Facility Info | Free Admission | Weather |
| Information | Wake Forest Notes | @WakeBaseball  |
The Matchup
• Wake Forest returns home Tuesday at 6 p.m. to play Liberty on ACC Network Extra.
Last Time Out
• The Demon Deacons hit four more home runs in a series victory against Pitt over the weekend. After dropping Friday's game, Wake Forest swept a Saturday doubleheader by scores of 20-8 and 7-6.
• Michael Ludowig and Bobby Seymour each recorded a four-hit game in Saturday's opener. Ludowig was 4-for-4 with two doubles, a homer, five runs scored and a walk, while Seymour was 4-for-5 with a grand slam and seven RBIs.
• Patrick Frick added seven more hits over the weekend (7-for-13) to increase his average to .391.
Wake Forest Storylines
• The back end of Wake Forest's bullpen has been impressive as of late. William Fleming, Antonio Menendez and Bobby Hearn each have ERAs under 3.00. Fleming has recorded five saves as the Deacons closer and a 2.40 ERA. Opponents are hitting just .177 against Hearn, who is 2-0 with a 1.59 ERA. Menendez has a 4-1 record including a win at Pitt over the weekend, and has struck out 48 batters in 36.2 innings.
• Patrick Frick ranks second in the ACC with a .391 batting average to go along with eight doubles, four homers, 35 RBIs and six stolen bases. Bobby Seymour is hitting .373 and leads the ACC with 53 RBIs on 10 doubles and six homers. Chris Lanzilli is batting .344 and ranks in the top-five in the ACC with 16 doubles, nine homers and 44 RBIs.
Opponent & Series History
• Wake Forest leads the all-time series against Liberty, 20-8-2. The home team is 9-0-1 over the last 10 meetings since Liberty won in Winston-Salem in 2001. This year, the Deacs and Flames met in Lynchburg in the fourth game of the season. Wake Forest scored runs in the second and third to take a 2-0 lead, but Liberty outscored the Deacs 9-1 the rest of the way en route to a 9-3 win. Mason Meyer allowed five hits and a walk in 7.1 innings for Liberty.
• Liberty enters the week with a 27-8 record and hasn't lost a series since opening weekend at South Carolina. The Flames are also 5-0 against ACC foes, beating Virginia Tech twice and Wake Forest, North Carolina and Virginia once apiece. Liberty has a team ERA of 2.96 and opponents are batting just .211.
On Deck
• Wake Forest plays host to No. 8 NC State for a three-game series Thursday-Saturday on ACC Network Extra.
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