{"id":280498,"date":"2026-05-22T06:43:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T06:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/280498\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T06:43:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T06:43:17","slug":"miami-defeats-boston-college-8-2-to-reach-acc-baseball-semifinals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/280498\/","title":{"rendered":"Miami Defeats Boston College 8-2 to Reach ACC Baseball Semifinals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                &#13;<br \/>\n                    Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) \u2013 No. 5 seed Miami used a dominant performance on the mound to defeat No. 4 seed Boston College, 8-2, in the quarterfinals of the 2026 ACC Baseball Championship on Thursday at Truist Field in Charlotte, North Carolina.<\/p>\n<p>With the win, Miami advances to face top-seeded Georgia Tech on Saturday, May 23, at 1 p.m. ET on ACC Network.<\/p>\n<p>After surrendering two runs in the opening inning, the Hurricanes pitching staff settled in and held the Eagles scoreless over the final 8.0 innings. Miami starter Lazaro Collera (4-3) earned the win after allowing two runs on three hits with three walks and four strikeouts across 5.0 innings.<\/p>\n<p>The Hurricanes\u2019 bullpen took over from there, limiting Boston College to just two hits while striking out four over the final 4.0 innings.<\/p>\n<p>Miami\u2019s offense backed the pitching effort with 15 hits, led by Gabriel Milano, who went 3-for-4 with a double, RBI and a run scored, and Fabio Peralta, who finished 3-for-5 with a home run, two RBIs and a run scored.<\/p>\n<p>Kyle Wolff paced Boston College offensively, going 2-for-4 with a double and RBI, while Jack Toomey added an RBI single for the Eagles.<\/p>\n<p>Boston College struck first with two runs in the bottom of the first inning. A Miami throwing error helped set up RBI hits from Toomey and Wolff to give the Eagles an early 2-0 advantage.<\/p>\n<p>Miami responded immediately in the top of the second, erupting for four runs to take control. Peralta capped the inning with a two-run homer to left field that gave the Hurricanes a 4-2 lead.<\/p>\n<p>The Hurricanes extended the margin in the fourth inning when Alex Sosa launched a two-run home run to left-center field, pushing the lead to 6-2.<\/p>\n<p>Miami continued to add on with single runs in the seventh and eighth innings while the bullpen kept the Eagles off the board to secure the 8-2 victory.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n                &#13;\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Story Links&#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) \u2013 No. 5 seed Miami used a dominant performance&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":280499,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-280498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280498\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/280499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}