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Clemson Tigers falter in ninth

Alex Eubanks gave up two unearned runs in the bottom of the ninth as Georgia Southern rallied to defeat Clemson 7-6 on Saturday night.

With two outs in the ninth, C.J. Ballard scored when Logan Baldwin struck out, but reached on a passed ball, prolonging the inning and tying the game. Jordan Wren then singled in Evan McDonald to give Georgia Southern (31-21) the win.

Seth Beer homered for Clemson (33-18).

Pat Krall gave up five runs in seven innings in the start for the Tigers.

Landon Hughes got the win with 3 2/3 scoreless innings.

This story was originally published May 14, 2016 at 11:08 PM with the headline "Clemson Tigers falter in ninth."

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