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Former National Champion Landry eager to be back with Tigers

Former National Champion Landry eager to be back with Tigers

By Glen West l @glenwest21 August 30, 2017

LSU baseball will be returning a former national champion to the program, former outfielder Leon Landry, as an undergraduate assistant coach. Landry joins a long list of players including Blake Dean and...

Eric Walker

Walker’s injury forces LSU to re-evaluate 2018 pitching rotation

By Brandon Adam July 6, 2017

Now that pitcher Eric Walker is forced to sit the 2018 season due to Tommy John surgery, coach Paul Mainieri has lost all three of his starting pitchers from the 2017 season.LSU announced in a press release...

LSU sophomore outfielder Antonie Duplantis (20) takes a swing at an incoming pitch during the Tigers' 4-3 loss against the Gators on Monday June 26, 2017, at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska.

Antoine Duplantis to carry on the No. 8 jersey tradition for the 2018 season

By Hannah Martin July 6, 2017

Antoine Duplantis will be sporting a new jersey number for the 2018 season. Coach Paul Mainieri announced on Monday that the junior outfielder will be wearing the No. 8 jersey, which is “given each...

Junior pitcher Alex Lange puts his face in his hands as the Florida Gators win the College World Series national championship on June 27, 2017 at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska. 

Lange misses final opportunity to pitch as an LSU Tiger

By Brandon Adam June 28, 2017

OMAHA, Neb. — Junior pitcher Alex Lange missed out on one more opportunity to pitch in the purple and gold. Lange was scheduled to pitch in Game 3 of the College World Series, but that was thrown...

LSU senior pitcher Jared Poché (16) walks off the field for a pitcher change during the Tigers' 6-1 loss against Florida on Tuesday June 27, 2017, at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska.

‘Fab Four’ falls short of CWS title in do-or-die game

By Brandon Adam June 28, 2017

OMAHA, Neb. — With senior pitcher Jared Poché starting Game 2 on the mound, LSU had every member of its “Fab Four” on the field in what would be their last game together. Poché,...

LSU junior infielder Greg Deichmann (7) walks off the field after getting out on first during the Tigers' 6-1 loss against Florida on Tuesday June 27, 2017, at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska.

LSU baseball season comes to an end with 6-1 loss in Game 2 of the CWS finals

By Hannah Martin June 27, 2017

The LSU baseball team was competing for four players that returned for one more season to win it all. But with their backs against the wall, they fell short. Florida captured its first national championship...

LSU Tiger fans tailgate outside of the TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha waiting for game two to start on Tuesday June 27, 2017.

LSU fans take Baton Rouge tailgating traditions to Omaha at “Alex Box North”

By Brandon Adam June 27, 2017

OMAHA, Neb. — LSU loves Omaha, and Omaha loves LSU right back. The Tigers are back in Omaha for the 18th time in school history, all trips occurring within the past 30 years. “Omaha is...

LSU falls to Florida in game one of the College World Series finals 4-3 on Monday June 26, 2017, at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska.

Poché and fellow seniors need to rise under pressure for Game 2

By Brandon Adam June 27, 2017

OMAHA, Neb. — LSU is on the brink of elimination again in Omaha.Following a 4-3 loss to Florida in Game 1 of the College World Series finals, the Tigers will once again have to pull off two...

LSU sophomore outfielder Antoine Duplantis (20) hits a pop fly to center field during the Tigers' 4-3 loss against the Gators on Monday June 26, 2017, at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska.

Missed chances at plate cost LSU in Game 1

By Brandon Adam June 27, 2017

OMAHA, Neb. — The Tigers missed too many chances at the plate and on the basepaths to overcome Florida’s stud sophomore pitcher Brady Singer in a 4-3 loss to the Gators in Game 1.While...

LSU freshman outfielder Zach Watson (9) begins to dive towards first base as Florida sophomore pitcher Brady Singer (51) throws the ball to first base during the Tigers' 4-3 loss against the Gators on Monday June 26, 2017, at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska.

Tiger bullpen let down by lack of offensive support in CWS Game 1

By Brandon Adam June 26, 2017

OMAHA, Neb. — With the extended use of senior Jared Poché and junior Alex Lange last week, coach Paul Mainieri decided to rest his two starters in Game 1 of the College World Series finals...

LSU senior pitcher Russell Reynolds (45) releases a pitch during their 4-3 loss against Florida on Monday June 26, 2017, at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska.

Tigers fall 4-3 in Game 1 of CWS finals, subdued by Florida pitching

By Brandon Adam June 26, 2017

OMAHA, Neb. — With the Tigers low on arms, coach Paul Mainieri put fifth-year senior Russell Reynolds on the mound under the brightest lights in the first game of the College World Series finals...

LSU sophomore pitcher Caleb Gilbert (41) prepares to enter in relief for junior pitcher Alex Lange (35) during the Tigers' 9-0 win against Army on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017 at Alex Box Stadium.

LSU defeats Oregon State, will play for the National Championship

By Brandon Adam June 24, 2017

The Tigers are off to the College World Series Championship for the first time since 2009. LSU (52-18), defeated Oregon State (56-6), 6-1 in a winner-take-all matchup.Due to Eric Walker’s injury,...