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LSU baseball head coach Paul Mainieri speaks with players Friday, March 5, 2021 during LSU's loss 22-7 loss against Oral Roberts at Alex Box Stadium on Gourrier Avenue in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU baseball revamps weekend schedule

By Natasha Malone March 10, 2021

LSU baseball has announced that Baylor will no long be making the trip to Baton Rouge for its previously scheduled game this weekend as Baylor has scheduled a home series in Waco, Texas.  In place...

LSU baseball head coach Paul Mainieri speaks with players Friday, March 5, 2021 during LSU's 22-7 loss against Oral Roberts at Alex Box Stadium on Gourrier Avenue in Baton Rouge, La.

Bounce back: LSU Baseball has what it takes to get on track

By Peter Rauterkus March 10, 2021

This year’s LSU baseball team is loaded with young talent but struggles both on the mound and at the plate against Oral Roberts proved that this team still has plenty of room to grow. The Oral Roberts...

LSU baseball junior outfielder Giovanni DiGiacomo (7) gets ready to retrieve the ball Friday, Jan. 29, 2021 during baseball white vs. gold media day at Alex Box Stadium on Gourrier Avenue in Baton Rouge, La.

‘A good problem to have:’ How LSU baseball will manage loaded outfield

By Taylor Lyons February 9, 2021

The strength of this season’s LSU baseball squad, or as head coach Paul Mainieri describes it, “the one area of our team I virtually have no concerns about,” can be seen tracking down...

LSU baseball freshman infielder and outfielder Dylan Crews (3) retrieves the ball Friday, Jan. 29, 2021 during baseball white vs. gold media day at Alex Box Stadium on Gourrier Avenue in Baton Rouge, La.

Mainieri ready to rely on freshmen: ‘I’m not going to be afraid to use them’

By Taylor Lyons February 2, 2021

If you were to describe the LSU baseball team in one word, it could be “inexperienced.” Because the 2020 season abruptly ended last March before the conference portion of the schedule, over...

LSU baseball freshman right-handed pitcher Blake Money (44) sings the LSU fight song Wednesday, Sep. 30, 2020 during LSU baseball's first fall practice in Alex Box Stadium on Gourrier Avenue.

LSU freshman pitcher Blake Money comfortable in spotlight, ready for big stage

By Taylor Lyons January 24, 2021

An 18-month-old Blake Money sat on the floor in the living room of his Florida home with four options. “My mom always told me that she would lay a basketball, a football, a tennis ball and a baseball...

LSU baseball coach Paul Mainieri yells to the dugout during the Tigers' 2-1 victory over Kentucky on Saturday, March 16, 2019, in Alex Box Stadium.

Despite uncertain future, Paul Mainieri remains optimistic, ready for fall baseball practice

By Jared Brodtmann August 14, 2020

“Life threw us a curveball, and we just had to deal with it and move forward.” Coach Paul Mainieri was not going to be the one to sulk over a soiled season after playing only 17 games before...

LSU baseball junior Saul Garza (13) runs to first base during LSU's 7-4 victory against Indiana in Game 2 on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020 in Alex Box.

Zack Mathis and Saul Garza sign professional contracts, ending collegiate careers at LSU

By Harrison Valentine June 15, 2020

LSU shortstop Zack Mathis and catcher Saul Garza have signed professional contracts with the San Diego Padres and the Kansas City Royals respectively, deals that will terminate both of their collegiate...

LSU junior pitcher Eric Walker (10) throws the ball during the Tigers' 4-3 victory over the University of New Orleans in Alex Box Stadium on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019.

Duo of LSU baseball players enter transfer portal

By Natasha Malone April 17, 2020

LSU junior right-handed pitcher Eric Walker and junior infielder Hal Hughes have both entered their names into the transfer portal, per The Athletic.  Walker, who had a stellar freshman campaign being...

LSU freshman infielder Drew Bianco (5) celebrates after a home run during the Tigers' 5-3 victory over Lamar on Tuesday, April 23, 2019, in Alex Box Stadium.

Drew Bianco makes first trip home to play against his dad’s team, Ole Miss

By Jared Brodtmann March 11, 2020

Drew Bianco is no stranger to his family and baseball being intertwined. With his dad, Mike Bianco, who played under Skip Bertman at LSU from 1988-89 and served as the head coach...

LSU baseball sophomore Giovanni Digiacomo (7) bunts the ball during LSU's 7-4 victory against Indiana in Game 2 on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020 in Alex Box.

Report: Giovanni DiGiacomo named Louisiana Player of the Week

By Natasha Malone March 9, 2020

Louisiana Sportswriters Association has named LSU center fielder Giovanni DiGiacomo the Louisiana Player of the Week, per LSU press release.  DiGiacomo was on a complete tear last week as he batted...

LSU baseball junior Saul Garza (13) runs to first base during LSU's 7-4 victory against Indiana in Game 2 on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020 in Alex Box.

A duo of Tigers catch wind of the injury bug, return date for both remain uncertain

By Natasha Malone March 8, 2020

Last season, the hopes of getting back to Omaha for the LSU baseball team were crushed by the injury bug. One month into the 2020 season and the Tigers are already down two marquee players. Coach...

LSU baseball first base sophomore Cade Beloso (24) screams during LSU's 7-4 victory against Indiana in Game 2 on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020 in Alex Box.

LSU bats continue rebound in Saturday blowout victory over UMass Lowell

By Jared Brodtmann March 7, 2020

After a rough offensive weekend in Houston, the LSU offense found their groove again back home in Alex Box Stadium. With 12 runs on 12 hits, the Tigers won Saturday’s game against the UMass Lowell...