Clemson lost its eighth straight game on Tuesday night, its longest skid since dropping 11-straight in 2008. The Tigers fell 8-6 to Winthrop in Doug Kingsmore Stadium for their fourth straight home loss.
The game was a back and forth affair with neither team maintaining a lead for very long but when the dust settled the Eagles came out on top.
The losing pitcher for the Tigers was Owen Griffith who pitched just .1 innings in the top of the seventh and allowed two runs on one hit after walking two and hitting a batter. The winning pitcher for Winthrop was Dalton Whitaker who pitched 2.