The Miami baseball team rallied with three runs in the bottom of the eighth inning and Andrew Walters closed it out for a 7-6 win over Duke. Miami wins Pool D with a 2-0 record. Regular season ACC Champion and national number one Wake Forest is next for Miami in the ACC Tournament Semifinals on Saturday.
The Miami baseball team had already clinched a spot in the semifinals with a 4-2 win over North Carolina State. Miami held the tiebreaker in Pool D entering the game on Friday with Duke. The Miami victory over Duke who was 20th in the RPI entering Friday’s game was an important resume builder for the NCAA Tournament.