It was September 2012 and Grant High School senior-to-be Jesse Stallings took the mound during a Perfect Game tournament in Houston for the most important audition of his young career.
LSU pitching coach...
LSU's second baseball game of the season on Feb. 15 against UNO will be played at Zephyr Field instead of the previously scheduled Maestri Field, which is undergoing renovations.
"We were excited to host...
Now that the 2013 Major League Baseball season is in the books, it’s time to hand out some awards. Budding superstars on the mound stole headlines in the National League, while the American League...
Over the course of a season, baseball is a fairly predictable sport. Some players will be good, some will be bad and the umpires will generally make the right calls.
But when confined to one game, all...
Former LSU baseball player Sean Ochinko, a key offensive cog on the 2009 national championship team, was one of three minor leaguers suspended for 50 games Monday for violating the Minor League Drug Prevention...
What do “First Take,” The World Series of Poker and regular-season tennis tournaments all have in common?
They’re all things I couldn’t care less about. But I’d still watch...
Imagine living with a two-ton piano hanging over your head, waiting for the rope to snap.
That’s the situation for the Yankees’ third baseman Alex Rodriguez. The proverbial piano is Major League...
It’s been one hell of a year for Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun.
On October 1, 2011, Braun took a standard urine test checking for any trace of performing-enhancing drugs. The test was made public...
Consider the most recent chapter of the LSU baseball team finally closed.
Star players Mason Katz, Raph Rhymes, Ryan Eades and JaCoby Jones all left for the next step of their careers — along with...
The MLB All-Star Game isn’t like its fellow pro sports counterparts.
In the NFL and NBA, these star-packed contests are essentially fun exhibitions with no real value. The players on whichever team...
LSU baseball coach Paul Mainieri addressed the media Monday for the first time since the Tigers left Omaha after a disappointing finish in the 2013 College World Series.
After ending last season at 57-11,...
The personable demeanor and cheery personality of LSU baseball coach Paul Mainieri does more than make the fans appreciate him.
He also uses it to recruit, and he uses it well.
Mainieri has kept the winning...
