Following his team’s shellacking at the hands of previously unheralded Stony Brook two seasons ago, LSU coach Paul Mainieri knew changes needed to be made.
First up: revamp the outfield.
After watching...
If the LSU baseball team wants to make a return trip to Omaha this summer, a bit of selective amnesia will go a long way toward punching its ticket.
For those who spent last summer living under a rock,...
LSU coach Paul Mainieri wasn’t sure what to expect when he played mad scientist while reconstructing the left side of his infield prior to the 2013 season.
To replace former Tiger seniors Austin...
Last season, LSU coach Paul Mainieri had his fair share of rebuilding to carry out in the Tiger infield.
Two seniors and fan favorites, third baseman Tyler Hanover and shortstop Austin Nola, left after...
On Sunday, Michael Sam, a Missouri defensive end and Southeastern Conference Defensive Player of the Year, announced he was gay, likely becoming the first openly homosexual player in the NFL after the...
Paul Mainieri can’t get much sleep.
As a Division I baseball coach, this isn’t exactly breaking news. But it’s the different causes of the nightly tossing and turning each season that...
For the last six seasons, LSU baseball fans have been in a state of luxury when it comes to the catcher position.
With LSU alums Micah Gibbs and Ty Ross providing the control and leadership needed behind...
When the 2014 season begins on Friday, LSU will be unveiling a starting pitching staff that will be a “rotation” in every sense of the word.
Prior to the squad’s 2013 College World Series...
Joe Broussard never thought it could happen to him.
The redshirt junior had the arm twinges and pains every pitcher dreads, followed by the occasional arm soreness after a long outing.
So when he faced...
Last season in Alex Box Stadium, a trio of seniors helped carry the Tigers to Omaha, Neb. – they combined for a .351 batting average, 20 home runs, 116 runs batted in, .433 on-base percentage and...
It was a 1-2 punch at the top of the rotation that struck fear into junior college hitters.
En route to becoming runners-up for the 2013 NJCAA Divison II National Championship, LSU-Eunice featured two...
The LSU baseball team received its highest preseason ranking since 2010 today when it appeared at No. 2 on the 2014 USA Today Coaches Preseason Poll.
LSU was one of five Southeastern Conference programs...
