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The LSU Tarp Crew rolls out the infield tarp Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014 in Alex Box Stadium. After more than an hour of rain delay, ULL was declared the winner over LSU by a score of 4-1.

LSU’s season opener against Air Force postponed

By Seth Nieman February 17, 2017

LSU will have to wait one more day to open the 2017 season. Friday night’s game against Air Force was rained out and now the Tigers will play doubleheader against Army at Noon and again at 4 p.m. Both...

LSU freshman infielder Josh Smith (4) throws a ball to first base on Friday, Jan. 29, 2017, at Alex Box Stadium.

‘We got really lucky’: Months after being affected by historic flood, Smith starts on opening day

By Glen West February 17, 2017

For LSU freshman third baseman Josh Smith, the past few months have been a whirlwind of emotions. Back in August, Smith’s home was destroyed by the flooding that tore its way through Louisiana. Smith,...

LSU sophomore infielder Greg Deichmann (7) runs between bases on Saturday, March 5, 2016, during the Tigers' 15-1 win against Fordham at Alex Box Stadium.

Notebook: Deichmann ‘100 percent’ after surgery; Adams to start at DH

By Josh Thornton February 16, 2017

With a newly minted dent on face, LSU junior outfielder Greg Deichmann sat with his father in the hospital and a message for him. "I’ll play with a dent in my face,” Deichmann told his father....

LSU baseball head coach Paul Mainieri speaks to the team during practice on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017 at Alex Box Stadium.

Column: Despite recent injuries, LSU still poised to make run at Omaha

By Chris Caldarera February 13, 2017

In a few short days, the silence that engulfs Alex Box Stadium will be shattered. The outfield grass will be neatly trimmed, the infield lines will be freshly painted and thousands of fans clad in purple...

LSU baseball head coach Paul Mainieri speaks to the team during practice on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017 at Alex Box Stadium.

LSU hoping freshmen duo will provide depth in pitching rotation

By Seth Nieman February 8, 2017

With veteran pitchers Alex Lange and Jared Poche’ potentially playing their last season for LSU, coach Paul Mainieri has placed emphasis on a certain role this season: A third starting pitcher. “We’re...

LSU junior pitcher Jared Poché (16) steps off the mound during the Tigers' 4-3 loss against Coastal Carolina in the Super Regional on Sunday, June, 13, 2016 at Alex Box Stadium.

After considering playing professionally, Poche’ returns for final season

By Glen West February 8, 2017

Alan Dunn can recall a particular summer night. It was when he received a phone call about Jared Poche’ turning down a chance to play professionally and returning for his senior season with the Tigers. Poche’...

LSU sophmore infielder Bryce Jordan (25) tosses the ball to first base during LSU's 9-4 victory against the University of New Orleans on Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Designated hitter Bryce Jordan to miss entire 2017 season

By Glen West February 8, 2017

LSU suffered a major blow on Feb. 7 when designated hitter Bryce Jordan limped off the field with an apparent knee injury at practice. Jordan is expected to miss the entire 2017 season, coach Paul Mainieri...

LSU head coach Ed Orgeron discusses the Tigers' recruiting class from National Signing Day 2017 on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017 at the Football Operations Center.

Hodges Hall Podcast – National Signing Day recap, baseball preview with Max Hawkins

Zois Manaris (TigerTV) and Seth Nieman (The Daily Reveille) discuss LSU's recruiting class and the upcoming baseball season with TigerTV Sports Director Max Hawkins. Topics discussed:  - National...

LSU junior pitcher Alex Lange (35) prepares to release a pitch on Friday, Jan. 29, 2017, at Alex Box Stadium.

After Team USA experience, Lange focused on improvement

By Glen West January 31, 2017

For LSU junior pitcher Alex Lange, this offseason was all about improvement. Lange has worked tirelessly to get back to where he was as a freshman when he went 12-0 as a starter for the Tigers. After coming...

LSU senior infielder Kramer Robertson (3) waits outside the batters' box on Friday, Jan. 29, 2017, at Alex Box Stadium.

‘That’s all I care about’: With experienced roster, LSU has Omaha in its sights

By Seth Nieman January 30, 2017

Since 1983, every LSU recruiting class has made a trip to Omaha. Omaha was the deciding factor for senior shortstop Kramer Robertson to return to school. “Omaha,” Robertson said. “That’s...

The LSU Baseball field crew works on the field before the upcoming season on Monday, Jan. 23, 2017 at Alex Box Stadium.

LSU grounds crew preps for new baseball season

By Glen West January 29, 2017

Before LSU begins its baseball season in three weeks at Alex Box Stadium, Mark Lee has to play in the dirt. Lee, assistant director of facilities and grounds, helps oversee the day-to-day operations for...

LSU sophomore infielder Greg Deichmann (7) awaits the pitch during the LSU vs Mississippi State baseball game on Saturday April 23, 2016.

Notebook: Deichmann moving to outfield; Walker, Hess leading candidates for third starter

By Glen West January 27, 2017

Junior outfielder Greg Deichmann was able to show off his power last season, with his team-leading 11 home runs, this season he has a chance to show off something else. His arm. “I kind of didn’t...