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LSU senior outfielder Raph Rhymes (4) attempts to hit the ball Sunday Feb. 24, 2013 during the Tigers' 13-1 victory against Southeastern in Alex Box Stadium.

Offense explodes in Tigers’ 13-1 trounce of SLU Lions on Sunday

By Lawrence Barreca February 24, 2013

It may have been a few days since the No. 9 Tigers’ hitters faced Southeastern Louisiana University’s pitching, but it didn’t take long for the bats to awaken Sunday in a 13-1 victory...

LSU junior right hand pitcher Nate Fury pitches Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013 during the 9-4 loss to Brigham Young University at Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: Pitching struggles as Cougars down Tigers 9-4

By Lawrence Barreca February 23, 2013

It was smooth sailing for LSU senior starter Brent Bonvillain for four innings on Saturday night against Brigham Young University, but then a gust tipped the boat as the Cougars cruised to a 9-4 victory. ...

Junior infielder Christian Ibarra (14) jumps into his teammates Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 after he hit a home run to tie the game with BYU in Alex Box Stadium. The Tigers won, 6-5.

Baseball: Ibarra propels ninth-inning rally for 6-5 win

By Chandler Rome February 22, 2013

On an admittedly frustrating evening when LSU hitters couldn’t catch up with BYU pitching, the Tigers got a lift from a seemingly unlikely source. Junior third baseman and nine-hole hitter Christian...

LSU sophomore Chris Sciambra (5) prepares to hit the ball on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013 during the Tigers' 8-1 victory against the Lamar Cardinals.

Baseball: Sciambra looks to extend team-high batting average

By Catherine Threlkeld February 20, 2013

What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. Sophomore outfielder Chris Sciambra might know that sentiment better than anyone on the LSU baseball team. After breaking his neck at the beginning of...

LSU freshman Mark Laird (9) takes a swing at the ball on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013 during the Tigers' 8-1 victory against the Lamar Cardinals.

Baseball: LSU scores six runs in eighth inning to top Lamar, 8-1

By Catherine Threlkeld February 19, 2013

Things got wild in Alex Box Stadium on Tuesday night. The Lamar bullpen imploded in the eighth inning with four wild pitches and the Tigers (4-0) cashed in on the mistakes, scoring six runs and giving...

LSU sophomore center fielder Chris Sciambra catches Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013 a fly ball during the 5-1 victory in the second game of the opening series against Maryland at Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: 1-2 Punch in lineup sets the table for Tigers

By Lawrence Barreca February 19, 2013

Every baseball lineup has a formula. When placing batters in the order, a head coach must take into account each of his player’s individual abilities and apply them to where he’d fit best...

LSU starting junior right hand pitcher Ryan Eades pitches Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013 during the 5-1 victory in the opening series against Maryland at Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: Glenn hoping to impress against Lamar

By Lawrence Barreca February 18, 2013

The LSU pitching rotation is searching for a southpaw. Maryland (0-3) was unable to overcome the No. 10 Tigers’ (3-0) two dominant right arms at the front of the rotation, as sophomore Aaron Nola...

LSU junior infielder Christian Ibarra (14) has a face of concetration right after hitting the ball on Feb. 17, 2013 during the third game of the season against Maryland at Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: Offense explodes in Game 3 win over Maryland

By Chandler Rome February 17, 2013

Hindered by stifling wind but bolstered by strong pitching, LSU’s bats only mustered 15 hits as it trudged through two victories against Maryland to open the weekend series. Sunday, as the wind...

LSU junior catcher Ty Ross (26) slides Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013 into third base during the 5-1 victory in the second game of the opening series against Maryland at Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: Seventh-inning rally sparks 5-1 victory against Maryland

By Lawrence Barreca February 16, 2013

The seventh-inning stretch is usually intended for the fans to wiggle their limbs a bit, but in a 5-1 victory over Maryland, the Tigers used the half-inning to turn around their offensive woes. After...

LSU sophomore outfielder Chris Sciambra (5) prepares to slide into third base Friday Feb. 15, 2013 during the Tigers' 1-0 shutout against Maryland in Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: Nola, Sciambra lead LSU past Terps, 1-0

By Chandler Rome February 15, 2013

Sophomore righty Aaron Nola blazed through 6 2/3 scoreless innings, while fellow classmate Chris Sciambra had a career high four hits to lead No. 10 LSU past Maryland on opening night in Alex Box Stadium,...

The 2013 LSU baseball team gathers around Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013 around head coach Paul Mainieri.

Baseball: Tigers take on Terps in opening series

By Chandler Rome February 14, 2013

With the slight Harahan twang in his voice, LSU first baseman Mason Katz abandoned his straitlaced and well-mannered demeanor when posed a question he’s gotten ad nauseam since July.  Eight...

LSU freshman infielder Alex Bregman (30) catches a ground ball Feb. 5, 2013 during baseball practice at Alex Box Stadium.

Opinion: Fans should temper early expectations for Bregman

By Micah Bedard February 13, 2013

"Pressure is a privilege” is one of LSU freshman starting shortstop Alex Bregman’s favorite mantras. The 18-year-old will start at one of the most important positions on the diamond Opening...