{"id":57195,"date":"2025-05-27T00:08:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T00:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/57195\/"},"modified":"2025-05-27T00:08:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T00:08:10","slug":"watch-tigers-react-to-upcoming-ncaa-regional-weekend-challenge-ahead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/57195\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: Tigers react to upcoming NCAA regional weekend, challenge ahead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>         <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width:935px; height:490px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/knaak-ncaa-preview.jpg\" alt=\"Aidan Knaak will take the mound at a time to be announced later this week.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Aidan Knaak will take the mound at a time to be announced later this week.<\/p>\n<p>\nNo. 11 national seed Clemson baseball (44-16) hosts West Virginia, Kentucky and USC Upstate with an NCAA Super Regional bid on the line.<\/p>\n<p>Game 1 for Clemson is set for Friday at 6 p.m. versus USC Upstate (ACCN), looking to advance on to the winner&#8217;s bracket matchup with either Kentucky or West Virginia.<\/p>\n<p>The Tigers are looking to make the tourney second round for a second consecutive season and a first College World Series appearance since 2010.<\/p>\n<p>If the seedings hold, Clemson would travel to No. 6 national seed LSU for that next round.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"profile_tip\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tigernet.com\/clemson-baseball\/coach\/erik-bakich-143\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Erik Bakich<\/a>, <a class=\"profile_tip\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tigernet.com\/clemson-baseball\/player\/andrew-ciufo-291\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andrew Ciufo<\/a> and <a class=\"profile_tip\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tigernet.com\/clemson-baseball\/player\/aidan-knaak-296\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aidan Knaak<\/a> talked all things NCAA Tournament and Clemson baseball shortly after the NCAA announcement Monday:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content and updates!<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Aidan Knaak will take the mound at a time to be announced later this week. No. 11 national&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":57196,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2386],"tags":[3283,6586,5,2592,2591,147,53,2583,14359,4,594],"class_list":{"0":"post-57195","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-detroit-tigers","8":"tag-aidan-knaak","9":"tag-andrew-ciufo","10":"tag-baseball","11":"tag-clemson-baseball-2025","12":"tag-clemson-tigers","13":"tag-detroit","14":"tag-detroit-tigers","15":"tag-detroittigers","16":"tag-erik-bakich","17":"tag-mlb","18":"tag-tigers"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/114576890537255238","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57195\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}