The Clemson Tigers opened up their annual rivalry series with the South Carolina Gamecocks with a victory at home.

The Tigers built a quick 4-0 lead Friday and held on for the win. The series shifts to Fluor Field in Greenville on Saturday.

Clemson takes Game One in the Battle of the Palmetto State, beating South Carolina 5-3 at Doug Kingsmore Stadium.

The South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team is set to faceoff against the No. 13 ranked Clemson Tigers. Here's a full preview of the contest.

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The idea that tensions would rise to that extreme between himself and current Clemson coach Erik Bakich seems impossible to Mainieri. Though the first-year USC coach admitted he didn’t know Bakich much, they have a great mutual friend in East Carolina coach Cliff Godwin, who has always said great things about Bakich, his former college teammate.

Due to the Clemson men’s basketball game at noon, live audio for the baseball game is available starting at 1:30 p.m. on the Clemson Tigers app and at the “Radio Information” link below. Live audio is not available over the air on Clemson Athletic Network affiliates until the men’s basketball game concludes.

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Clemson held on to take its series opener against South Carolina in Doug Kingsmore Stadium. The Tigers and Gamecocks play next in Greenville's Flour Field.