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LSU junior infielder Josh Smith (4) during the tigers 6-5 win against Army on Saturday, Feb,16,2019,at Alex Box Stadium.

LSU beats Southeastern 6-5 behind Josh Smith’s performance

By Brandon Adam February 19, 2019

No. 1 LSU (4-0) beat Southeastern 6-5 in a cold, damp night in an almost empty Alex Box Stadium after the game was pushed up due to inclement weather on Tuesday. "I'm glad we got the win — it turned...

Tigers wins 6-5 over Army on walk-off home run by Cade Beloso on Saturday,Feb.16,2019 at Alex Box Stadium.

LSU’s Jaden Hill named SEC Freshman of the Week

By Brennen Normand February 18, 2019

After a five inning, eight strikeout performance in his first ever start for LSU (3-0), right-hander Jaden Hill was named SEC Freshman of the Week. Hill was a draft pick out of high school and named the...

LSU junior infielder Josh Smith (4) during the tigers 6-5 win against Army on Saturday, Feb,16,2019,at Alex Box Stadium.

LSU’s bats come alive in 17-5 win over Air Force

By Brennen Normand February 17, 2019

For a three-hour, 22-minute game, it wasn’t extra innings that kept Alex Box open so long — it was scoring. LSU (3-0) produced 17 runs en route to defeat Air Force (1-2) 17-4 to cap an...

LSU freshman first basemen Cade Beloso (24) speaks to the media at Alex Box Stadium on Friday, Jan. 25, 2019.

LSU wins 6-5 over Army on walk-off home run by Cade Beloso

By Brandon Adam February 16, 2019

The LSU bats went cold for most of the day, but when it mattered most, freshman first baseman Cade Beloso hit a 3-run walk-off home run to win 6-5 on Saturday. Beloso said he felt like he was seeing the...

LSU senior outfielder Antoine Duplantis (8) celebrates a home run during the Tigers' 12-7 win against ULM on Friday, Feb. 15, 2019, at Alex Box Stadium.

Cabrera, Duplantis power their way to a 12-7 win for LSU

By Brennen Normand February 15, 2019

Opening day was somewhat surprising and somewhat expected for LSU. Junior right-hander Zack Hess struggled in his debut, but outfielders Daniel Cabrera and Antoine Duplantis highlighted the Tigers 12-7...

LSU sophomore pitcher Eric Walker (10) pitches in the fifth inning during the Tigers' 12-7 win against ULM on Friday, Feb. 15, 2019, at Alex Box Stadium.

Eric Walker returns to mound for LSU

By Kennedi Landry February 15, 2019

Paul Mainieri had a tear in his eye when Eric Walker went out to the mound in the top of the fifth inning of LSU's 12-7 season-opening victory over Louisiana-Monroe.  "It was surreal," Walker said....

The LSU baseball team prepares for practice at Alex Box Stadium on Friday, Jan. 25, 2019.

LSU finalizes lineup, rotation for opening weekend at Alex Box

By Brennen Normand February 14, 2019

As Alex Box Stadium’s 10,326 seats behind home plate, above the dugouts and around the outfield fill on Friday, the chatter will begin for the 2019 LSU baseball season. The first pitch...

LSU fans cheer during LSU’s 9-3 victory over University of Tennessee in Alex Box Stadium on Friday, April 13, 2018.

LSU baseball introduces ‘The Yard’; student section moves to right field bleachers

By Kennedi Landry February 14, 2019

As opening day approaches, new services and policies are in place for the tenth anniversary of the "new" Alex Box Stadium. The biggest addition is the introduction of "The Yard."  Similar to The Chute...

The LSU Tigers congratulate each other after LSU’s 9-3 victory over University of Tennessee in Alex Box Stadium on Friday, April 13, 2018.

2019 LSU baseball walk-up songs

By Kennedi Landry February 14, 2019

Everybody's favorite thing about LSU's diamond sports season is the players' walk-up songs — the song that plays when they come up to bat. The Reveille compiled a playlist of LSU baseball's 2019...

LSU sophomore pitcher Todd Peterson (43) pitches the ball during the Tigers’ 8-2 win against Southern University on Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at Alex Box Stadium.

LSU’s Todd Peterson on watchlist for Stopper of the Year

By Brennen Normand February 13, 2019

LSU is the premier baseball program in the country with top ranked recruiting class and is a stepping stone for future Major League Baseball players. The program added another to watch as junior right-handed...

LSU sophomore infielder Josh Smith (4) runs to first base during the Tigers' 8-0 win against Lamar at Alex Box Stadium.

Josh Smith looks to lead LSU back to CWS after missing all of 2018 season

By Brennen Normand February 12, 2019

Feb. 15 will make 257 days since LSU lost to Oregon State in the 2018 NCAA Regional tournament, and 294 days since junior Josh Smith played shortstop for LSU. Senior outfielder Antoine Duplantis, juniors...

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Power stroke: LSU hopes returners, newcomers can increase home runs in 2019

By Brandon Adam February 10, 2019

LSU baseball was built on the long ball. The term “Gorilla Ball” was coined in Alex Box Stadium. Warren Morris’ shot to right field to win the College World Series is one of the most...