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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Jordan Zimmermann (27) works in the first inning of an exhibition spring training baseball game against the Miami Marlins Wednesday, April 1, 2015, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Opinion: Several teams should repeat as MLB division winners

By Brian Pellerin April 1, 2015

The MLB season starts this Sunday, and it is finally the year the Cubs take down the Marlins for their first World Series since 1908. Unfortunately, that’s not possible because the Cubs and Marlins...

LSU senior infield Conner Hale (20) warms up before the Tigers' 7-3 victory against Kentucky on Saturday, March 28, 2015 in the Alex Box Stadium.

LSU baseball team eyes bounce-back opportunity with series against Alabama

By David Gray April 1, 2015

For the last two weekends, the LSU baseball team has had to play catch-up. Tonight, the No. 3 Tigers will try to jump ahead.  LSU will look to grab a 1-0 series lead for the first time in three weeks...

LSU junor infield Alex Bregman (8) prepares to bat during the Tigers' 7-3 victory against Kentucky on Saturday, March 28, 2015 in the Alex Box Stadium.

LSU baseball team survives late ULL rally for 8-6 victory

By Jack Chascin March 31, 2015

The No. 3 LSU baseball team avenged its series loss against Kentucky over the weekend, defeating UL-Lafayette in the Wally Pontiff Jr. Classic, 8-6, Tuesday night at Zephyr Field in New Orleans. The Tigers...

LSU junior outfielder Mark Laird (9) slides into second base Tuesday, Mar. 3, 2015 in game against Stephen F. Austin in the Alex Box Stadium.

LSU outfielder Laird shows off diverse skill set in junior season

March 31, 2015

There’s not much LSU junior outfielder Mark Laird can’t do on the diamond. Laird smacks base hits all over the field, effortlessly works the bases to set up runs and makes diving catches look...

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Opinion: Wally Pontiff Jr. Classic is poignant LSU tradition

By Brian Pellerin March 30, 2015

When the LSU baseball team takes on UL-Lafayette tonight, the game will be more about the off-field atmosphere than on-field play. Tiger fans care about the result, especially because the Ragin’...

LSU Chris Chinea (26) slides back to first base during the Tigers' 7-3 victory against Kentucky on Saturday, March 28, 2015 in the Alex Box Stadium.

LSU baseball team faces in-state foe ULL in Wally Pontiff Jr. Classic

By Jack Chascin March 30, 2015

The No. 3 LSU baseball team looks to avenge its first series loss of the season when it travels to Metairie to take on UL-Lafayette in the Wally Pontiff Jr. Classic at 7 p.m. tonight at Zephyr Field. The...

LSU freshman pitcher Jake Godfrey pitches the ball during the Tigers’ 16-2 victory against Boston College on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2015 in Alex Box Stadium.

LSU basball pitcher Godfrey hopes to rebound from season-worst outing

By David Gray March 30, 2015

When asked if Sunday was his lowest point of the season, LSU freshman pitcher Jake Godfrey shrugged his shoulders and sighed. “If you can’t get out of two innings, then yeah, it’s pretty...

LSU freshman pitcher Alex Lange (35) throws a pitch against Kentucky. Tigers’ lead 2-1 on the bottom of the 8th inning on Saturday, March 28, 2015 in the Alex Box Stadium.

LSU baseball drops final game of series, loses to Kentucky in extras, 12-10

By Jack Chascin March 29, 2015

The No. 1 LSU baseball team couldn’t survive a plethora of Kentucky runs and dropped Game 3 of its weekend series in 11 innings, 12-10. The Tigers (23-5, 5-4 Southeastern Conference) gave up 19 hits...

LSU baseball team erupts in eighth, evens series with 7-3 win against Kentucky

By David Gray March 28, 2015

Runs were hard to come by for most of Saturday night’s contest between the LSU baseball team and Kentucky. But the No. 1 Tigers made scoring look pretty easy in an eighth-inning explosion. After...

LSU baseball team loses late lead, falls to Kentucky in 12 innings, 5-4

By David Gray March 28, 2015

The LSU baseball team had several chances to put away Kentucky on Friday, but the Tigers fell short in a prolonged affair. After leading Friday’s contest through the first six innings, the No. 1...

LSU junior infielder Alex Bregman runs to home plate Sunday, March 15, 2015 during the Tigers' 18-6 victory against Ole Miss at Alex Box Stadium.

No. 1 LSU baseball team looks to continue success against Kentucky

March 26, 2015

The No. 1 LSU baseball team continues to roll into its weekend series against Southeastern Conference opponent Kentucky, with Game 1 set for 7 p.m. tonight at Alex Box Stadium. The Tigers (22-3, 4-2 SEC)...

LSU junior outfielder Mark Laird (9) hits the ball Tuesday, Mar. 3, 2015 in the Alex Box Stadium.

LSU baseball team’s offense explodes in 13-7 win against Tulane

By David Gray March 24, 2015

NEW ORLEANS — The LSU baseball team met disappointment in its last visit to Turchin Stadium. Not this time. After dropping a 3-2 decision in 11 innings last season, the No. 1 Tigers (22-3) overwhelmed...