BC Baseball Pitchers Combine for 3-Hit Shutout vs. FIU

Eagles' staff dominates in first midweek game of the season

Published on Mar. 4, 2026

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In its first mid-week game of the season on Tuesday night, BC's pitching staff shut out FIU, giving up just 3 hits in the 4-0 win. Drew Grumble, John Kwiatkowski, and Tyler Mudd combined to hold FIU hitless through the first five innings, with Grumble and Kwiatkowski each striking out multiple batters.

Why it matters

The strong pitching performance is an encouraging sign for BC as they look to build momentum heading into ACC play this weekend against Miami. The Eagles' staff was able to limit FIU's offense and take advantage of defensive miscues to secure the victory.

The details

Grumble pitched five innings of one-hit, one-walk ball, Kwiatkowski followed with three innings of one-hit relief, and Mudd closed out the ninth for the shutout. Offensively, Jack Toomey had two hits and an RBI, while Nick Wang and Luke Gallo also drove in runs for the Eagles. FIU committed three errors, leading to two unearned runs for BC.

  • The game took place on Tuesday, March 4, 2026.
  • BC will face FIU again on Wednesday, March 5, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. before heading to Miami for a three-game ACC series this weekend.

The players

Drew Grumble

BC starting pitcher who threw five innings of one-hit, one-walk ball with four strikeouts.

John Kwiatkowski

BC relief pitcher who followed Grumble with three innings of one-hit relief, striking out five batters.

Tyler Mudd

BC closer who pitched a scoreless ninth inning to complete the shutout.

Jack Toomey

BC hitter who went 2-for-4 with an RBI in the win.

Nick Wang

BC hitter who drove in a run with a single in the first inning.

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What they’re saying

“Our pitchers really set the tone tonight and kept FIU off balance all game. It was a great team effort on the mound.”

— BC Head Coach (on3.com)

What’s next

BC will look to carry the momentum from this shutout win into their three-game ACC series against Miami this weekend, which will mark the start of conference play for the Eagles.

The takeaway

BC's pitching staff demonstrated its depth and ability to dominate an opponent, providing a blueprint for success as the Eagles enter the heart of their schedule against ACC competition.