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Fans from all over the country gather inside of TD Ameritrade Park June 15, 2013 during the first game of the College World Series between Mississippi State and Oregon State in Omaha, Nebraska.

Live from Omaha: Day One

By Lawrence Barreca June 15, 2013

OMAHA, Neb. -- For two weeks every summer, the largest city in Nebraska goes on a baseball binge unlike any place in the country. The center of all the hype in Omaha, Neb., TD Ameritrade Stadium,...

What to do while you’re in Baton Rouge

By Taylor Schoen June 15, 2013

As the LSU Tigers baseball team dukes it out against the UCLA Bruins in the College World Series on Sunday night, fans who couldn't make it to Omaha have plenty of options to catch the game in...

LSU senior infielder Mason Katz (8) hits the ball June 8, 2013 during the Tigers' 11-1 win against Oklahoma in Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball Notebook: Tigers readying for Omaha this weekend

By Lawrence Barreca June 13, 2013

Tigers prepare to face California-style baseball against UCLA The LSU baseball squad faced its share of powerhouse lineups over the course of the 2013 regular season, but when the Tigers travel to Omaha,...

The LSU baseball team dogpiles on top of senior left-handed pitcher Chris Cotton (58) June 8, 2013 after LSU's 11-1 victory against Oklahoma in Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball players stress importance of remaining focused while preparing for Omaha

By Lawrence Barreca June 11, 2013

It was a scene several Tigers dreamt about as they watched the College World Series from home as children. Player after player runs into a stacking dogpile as a squad celebrates a national title amid the...

Tigers look to balance thoughts of future and Omaha

By Trey Labat June 11, 2013

Every June, the LSU baseball team hunts for postseason glory, but some Tigers have other considerations that may hinder their search. The MLB first-year player draft is annually held during the most...

LSU senior left-handed pitcher Chris Cotton (58) winds up to pitch the ball to home plate June 8, 2013 during the Tigers' 11-1 victory over Oklahoma in Alex Box Stadium.

Cotton dominates hitters despite slower pitches

By James Moran June 10, 2013

LSU senior Chris Cotton has dominated opposing batters all season long without the luxury of an overpowering fastball. Armed with a heater that tops out in the mid-to-upper -80s, Cotton has put together...

The LSU baseball team dogpiles on top of senior left-handed pitcher Chris Cotton (58) June 8, 2013 after LSU's 11-1 victory against Oklahoma in Alex Box Stadium.

Tigers blow past Sooners, 11-1, to reach Omaha

By Tyler Nunez June 9, 2013

The LSU baseball team finally erased Stony Brook’s ghost and punched the program’s 16th ticket to the 2013 College World Series on Saturday when it defeated Oklahoma 11-1. The Tigers’...

LSU sophomore right-handed pitcher Aaron Nola (10) throws the ball to first base June 7, 2013 during the Tigers' 2-0 victory over Oklahoma in Alex Box Stadium.

Tigers squeak by Sooners, 2-0

By Trey Labat June 7, 2013

Very rarely do baseball games play out like they are expected to. But tonight’s game between LSU and Oklahoma in the first game of the NCAA Super Regional did, as LSU clawed and fought its way...

LSU sophomore pitcher Aaron Nola (10) warms up June 1, 2013 before the Tigers' game against Sam Houston in Alex Box Stadium. The Tigers would eventually win, 8-5.

Tigers to face tough pitching in Oklahoma Sooners

By Trey Labat June 7, 2013

LSU baseball team has had one goal this season: make it to Omaha. The Tigers are one step away from achieving its goal, but will have to go through an Oklahoma team featuring one of the best pitching...

LSU sophomore southpaw Cody Glenn (24) pitches Sunday, March 24, 2013 in the 8-2 victory against Auburn at Alex Box Stadium.

Glenn returned to active roster

By Trey Labat June 3, 2013

Sophomore pitcher Cody Glenn was returned to the active roster for the this weekend’s Super Regional match-up against Oklahoma. “[Glenn] has been returned to active status on our roster,...

LSU junior infielder JaCoby jones (23) approaches third base June 2, 2013 during the Tigers ' 5-1 win against ULL in Alex Box Stadium.

Tigers take down ULL to win Regional

By Trey Labat June 3, 2013

In a home regional filled with offensive and defensive miscues, LSU closed out the final with relative ease, taking down in-state rival University of Louisiana-Lafayette 5-1 to advance to the NCAA Super...

LSU freshman infielder Alex Bregman (30) raises his arms June 1, 2013 after catching the final out of the Tigers' 8-5 win against Sam Houston in Alex Box Stadium.

Late-game rally pushes Tigers past Sam Houston

By Trey Labat June 2, 2013

An Alex Bregman single sparked an eighth-inning rally that saw the No.1 ranked LSU baseball team rebound from a rough first inning to win 8-5 and advance to the championship round on Sunday. Sophomore...