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LSU junior pitcher Kyle Bouman (28) pitches Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014 during the Tigers' 7-4 victory against the University of New Orleans at Zephyr Field in New Orleans, LA.

Sparring Southpaws: Bouman, Poche’ battle for rotation spots after stellar outings

By Lawrence Barreca February 17, 2014

LSU coach Paul Mainieri had plenty to watch when the Tigers opened their 2014 season this past weekend against the University of New Orleans and Grambling State, but one of his primary focal points was...

LSU sophomore catcher Chris Chinea (26) runs to third base Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014 during the Tigers' 6-0 victory against Grambling State University in Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: Chinea a “tad ahead” in the competitive catcher race

By Chandler Rome February 17, 2014

In all of LSU coach Paul Mainieri’s 32-year career, he can’t recall a situation like this. He’s got three capable catchers all competing with each other, and Mainieri said he’d...

LSU freshman infielder Kramer Robertson (3) runs to third base Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014 during the Tigers' 6-0 victory against Grambling State University in Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: Freshmen carry the load in 6-0 win

By Chandler Rome February 16, 2014

When he got to his cell phone after LSU’s 7-4 victory against UNO on Saturday, freshman infielder Kramer Robertson had a text message. It was the one he’d been waiting for — that he’d...

LSU offensive surge sparks 7-4 victory against UNO

By Lawrence Barreca February 15, 2014

After a night of offensive struggles for the Tigers (2-0) in their season opener, both ends of the lineup came alive to spark a 7-4 victory against the University of New Orleans at Zephyr Field in Metairie,...

LSU junior pitcher Aaron Nola (10) throws between innings Friday, Feb. 14, 2014 during the Tigers' season-opening, 2-0 win against UNO in Alex Box Stadium.

Stout pitching powers LSU past UNO

By Chandler Rome February 14, 2014

In the opening weekend of his eighth season, all LSU coach Paul Mainieri hopes is that he learns something about his admittedly young team. With game one under its belt, the Tigers showed their coach moxie...

LSU junior right handed pitcher Aaron Nola (10) pitches the ball Friday, Jan. 31, 2014 during practice at Alex Box Stadium.

Nola, Bregman named to Golden Spikes Watch List

By Chandler Rome February 14, 2014

Junior right hander Aaron Nola and sophomore shortstop Alex Bregman were named to the 60-man Golden Spikes Award Watch List released by USA Baseball on Friday. Both players were named semifinalists for...

LSU junior right handed pitcher Aaron Nola (10) winds up before a pitch Friday, Jan. 31, 2014 during a scrimmage at Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: Tigers begin march back to Omaha against Privateers

By Chandler Rome February 13, 2014

With the exception of one, all college baseball teams end their seasons in disappointment. Sometimes it’s the welcomed end of a frustrating season. Other times it’s the unexpected loss that...

LSU junior right handed pitcher Aaron Nola (10) winds up before a pitch Friday, Jan. 31, 2014 during a scrimmage at Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: Tigers look to continue win streak at Tiger Invitational

By Tommy Romanach February 13, 2014

Late Saturday night, as junior utility player Dylan Supak struck out swinging to end the game, the LSU softball team dropped to 0-2 to start the season. Behind strong pitching and an offensive awakening,...

LSU junior left handed pitcher Cody Glenn (24) pitches the ball Friday, Jan. 31, 2014 during practice at Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: Speedy options abound in outfield

By Chandler Rome February 13, 2014

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...

LSU sophomore second baseman Alex Bregman (8) throws a ball Friday, Jan. 31, 2014 during a scrimmage at Alex Box Stadium.

Opinion: LSU can learn from failures

By James Moran February 13, 2014

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 sophomore second baseman Alex Bregman (8) throws a ball Friday, Jan. 31, 2014 during a scrimmage at Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: Bregman, Ibarra looking to rebound after disappointing 2013 finishes

By Lawrence Barreca February 12, 2014

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...

LSU senior infielder Austin Nola (36) eyes a pitch March 20 during the Tigers’ 15-5 win against Southern University in Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: Fresh faces in the infield bring déjà vu for Mainieri

By Lawrence Barreca February 11, 2014

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...