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LSU sophmore outfielder Beau Jordan (24) bats during LSU's 14-11 victory on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Alex Box Stadium

LSU faces stiff Mizzou pitching staff in SEC road test

By Jarrett Major April 14, 2016

The No. 9 LSU baseball team travels to Southeastern Conference rival Missouri for a weekend series starting at 6 p.m tonight at Taylor Stadium in Columbia, Missouri. LSU (22-11, 7-5 SEC) is hoping to build...

LSU frshman outfielder Antoine Duplantis (20) bats during LSU's 14-11 victory on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Alex Box Stadium

LSU attacks early, holds on against Grambling, 14-11

April 13, 2016

In front of a sparse and dwindling home crowd, LSU freshman right fielder Antoine Duplantis was responsible for three of his team’s 10 hits and three of his its nine runs by the end of the third...

LSU freshman pitcher Jake Latz (67) pitches during LSU's 7-0 defeat on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at Alex Box Stadium

Despite bumpy debut, Latz takes first step to putting injury past behind him

By James Bewers April 12, 2016

Michael Papierski and Jake Latz don’t talk about baseball often with each other, at least not much in the last year. While Papierski was cementing his role as the everyday catcher in his second year...

LSU freshman outfielder Antoine Duplantis (20) catches a pop fly during LSU's 7-0 defeat on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at Alex Box Stadium

Tigers fall to McNeese St. for the first time since 2000, 7-0

By Jarrett Major April 12, 2016

In his first game as an LSU pitcher, redshirt freshman Jake Latz’s night unraveled fairly quickly. McNeese State scored early and often, as the Cowboys (19-11,10-5 Southland) overpowered No. 9 LSU...

LSU redshirt freshman left-hander Jake Latz will make his collegiate debut against McNeese State on Tuesday at Alex Box Stadium. Latz missed the entire 2015 season with a stress reaction in his throwing elbow and had been rehabbing from surgery in the fall.   

Tigers host McNeese State as Jake Latz makes pitching debut

By Jarrett Major April 11, 2016

After a noteworthy series win against then-No. 6 Vanderbilt, the No. 9 LSU baseball team will take on McNeese State at 6:30 p.m tonight at Alex Box Stadium. The Tigers (21-10, 10-6 Southeastern Conference)...

LSU's sophmore pitcher Alex Lange pitches (35) during LSU's 3-2 victory against Vanderilt on Friday, April 8, 2016 at Alex Box Stadium

Tigers believe series win against Vanderbilt affirms place in SEC

By James Bewers April 10, 2016

LSU baseball coach Paul Mainieri is often aware of public perception of his teams, especially in a year when his No. 15 Tigers haven’t breezed through their schedule. In fact, he’ll acknowledge...

LSU head coach Paul Mainieri speaks with the referie during LSU's 3-2 victory against Vanderilt on Friday, April 8, 2016 at Alex Box Stadium

Shot off Gilbert in the eighth spoils LSU’s chance for sweep versus Vanderbilt

April 9, 2016

LSU junior shortstop Kramer Robertson will acknowledge it – Saturday’s loss to No. 6 Vanderbilt is a tough one to swallow, even if he feels LSU played “extremely well” throughout...

LSU's sophmore pitcher Alex Lange pitches (35) during LSU's 3-2 victory against Vanderilt on Friday, April 8, 2016 at Alex Box Stadium

Lange, Newman combine for 15 strikeouts and allow just five hits in 3-2, series-clinching win against Vanderbilt

April 8, 2016

LSU baseball coach Paul Mainieri said sophomore right-hander Alex Lange never quite felt comfortable prior to a career-high earned run start against Auburn last week. And the first inning against No. 16...

LSU sophomore infield, Greg Deichmann (07), slides in to home during the Tigers’ 13-4 victory against Vanderbilt on Thursday. April 04, 2016 in the Alex Box.

Poche’s shutdown start, LSU’s explosive third inning drive series-opening win against Vanderbilt, 13-4

April 7, 2016

Entering a series against No. 6 Vanderbilt on Thursday at Alex Box Stadium, the No. 15 LSU baseball team was 10-0 when it scored in the first inning and 13-1 when it scored first. Needing a fast start...

LSU outfielder Jake Fraley (8) strikes the ball on Saturday, March 5, 2016, during the Tigers' 15-1 win against Fordham at Alex Box Stadium.

LSU hopes to ‘establish some real credibility’ in home series against No. 6 Vanderbilt

By James Bewers April 6, 2016

Twenty-eight games into the season and nine games into Southeastern Conference play, LSU baseball coach Paul Mainieri assures his No. 15 Tigers haven’t fallen into an unclimbable hole. Due to its...

LSU junior pitcher Alden Cartwright (32) pitches during LSU's 6-3 win against Louisiana Tech on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at Alex Box Stadium

Cartwright to have Tommy John surgery, Latz “looks good”

By James Bewers April 6, 2016

LSU junior right-hander Alden Cartwright will have Tommy John surgery to remedy a complete tear of the ulnar collateral ligament in his elbow and a partially torn muscle, Cartwright and LSU coach Paul...

LSU freshman infielder Chris Reid (17) bats during LSU's 9-4 victory against the University of New Orleans on Wednesday, March 16, 2016

LSU clobbers Southern, 11-1, behind explosive first inning and stellar pitching

April 5, 2016

In his first inning as a starter for the No. 15 LSU baseball team, sophomore pitcher Jesse Stallings threw just nine pitches. That was all it took to finish the first frame with two strikeouts and the...