DURHAM, N.C. – Duke baseball (28-14) continues its 11-game homestand on Tuesday evening at Jack Coombs Field, welcoming Gardner-Webb (16-25) to Durham. First pitch is scheduled for 6 p.m., and the game will be broadcast on ACCNX.
Tuesday also marks the fourth Bark at the Park game for Duke. All fans bringing dogs to Jack Coombs Field are required to fill out the release form and can purchase a berm ticket
HERE.
Parking will be located in the Science Drive Garage and will open two hours before first pitch.
All tickets in the grandstand are RESERVED SEATS, and you must sit in your assigned seat. A berm ticket grants entry into the berm area on either side of the grandstand and DOES NOT INCLUDE A SEAT.
TUESDAY (4/22)
Duke vs. Gardner-Webb
6 p.m. (ET) – Jack Coombs Field
VIDEO – ACCNX
Duke – LHP –
Henry Zatkowski
Gardner-Webb – RHP – Gavin Schmitt
QUICK HITS
- Duke continues a trend of scoring throughout the middle innings of games, scoring 144 of their 340 (42.2%) runs from the fourth to sixth innings.
- Duke begins the hunt for win No. 30 in 2025 as the final weeks of the regular season are starting to tick away. In his career, head coach Chris Pollard has secured 17 30-win seasons and nine at Duke. He holds the only two 40-plus-win seasons in program history in 2018 and 2024. The 26-year head coach is eight wins away from career tally No. 800.
- Two-out lightning has returned for Duke this season, as the Blue Devils have produced 119 two-out RBI. The 119 runs account for 35.0% of the Blue Devils' run production this season. Jake Hyde leads the team with 20 two-out RBI, while AJ Gracia (16), Ben Miller (14), Tyler Albright (12), Sam Harris (12), Jake Berger (11), and Macon Winslow (10) have all produced double-digit two-out RBI.
- Duke secured its 23rd home victory of the season on Saturday, sweeping Pittsburgh at Jack Coombs Field. With 10 games remaining on the home slate, Duke eyes the program record of 29 victories inside the friendly confines of Jack Coombs Field, set in 1994.
- Sophomore AJ Gracia continues to heat up down the stretch, posting a .367 average in his last 14 games. Gracia has scored 13 runs, collected six doubles, crushed two home runs, and driven in 12 RBI. He has added 18 walks to four strikeouts and stolen two bases. His OPS has reached 1.155 throughout that span.
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