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LSU has bolstered its rotation by adding South Florida transfer Kaden Smith, a strikeout‑heavy pitcher who excelled at TCU last season, while also bringing in Gonzaga’s Landon Hood and USC’s Diego Velazquez.
Freshman pitcher Marcos Paz has entered the transfer portal after a mixed debut season at LSU, sparking speculation about his next destination within the SEC.
A rundown of LSU’s baseball recruitment, football matchup predictions, and basketball roster updates as the Tigers gear up for a busy season.
Despite a No. 2 preseason ranking and a clear goal to return to the College World Series, LSU missed the 2026 NCAA Tournament. The program responded with strategic transfers, a focus on pitching control and defensive upgrades, and an experienced lineup aiming to translate early promise into postseason success.
After a close call with the NCAA Tournament last year, Augustana is reloading its squad with experienced veterans and a promising freshman class, aiming to turn near‑miss into a championship run.
After a challenging second half of 2026, LSU’s baseball program is banking on its returning starters—Cooper Moore, William Schmidt and Casan Evans—to anchor a rotation that could finally deliver the consistency needed for a 2027 postseason run.
The 2026 MLB Draft Combine will take place from June 23-25 in Phoenix, Arizona, featuring LSU players and commits who aim to boost their draft prospects and launch professional careers.
LSU's 2027 baseball squad combines veteran talent with fresh transfers, setting the stage for a competitive season.
After a 25‑game winning streak and a legacy built on resilience, Badin’s baseball squad clinches a historic state title, with coach Brion Treadway guiding his son Brooks to the mound.
LSU's 2026 recruiting class gains a marquee talent in Bino Watters, a standout from the transfer portal whose elite statistics and defensive reliability promise to reshape the team's performance.
The NCAA transfer portal for college baseball opened on Monday, prompting LSU's coaching staff to target infielders, pitchers and corner outfielders to replace departing players and injuries.
After surgery on his right arm, Cooper Moore confirmed his 2027 return and detailed a careful recovery strategy with head coach Jay Johnson, while LSU baseball aims to rebuild after its first tournament miss since 2011.
Coach Jay Johnson talks about the Tigers' injury challenges, key players sidelined, and the steps needed to rebuild a winning culture after a postseason‑missing year.
A disappointing season ends without a June playoff spot, prompting star players like Derek Curiel and Jake Brown to weigh professional opportunities against a return to college.
The LSU Tigers baseball program, a regular presence in the NCAA tournament for more than a decade, will not see its name called when the selection committee announces the 2026 field. The omission ends a streak that began in 2012 and underscores a season that has been anything but ordinary.
After a 30‑28 season that ended without an NCAA berth, LSU’s baseball program confronts critical decisions on player retention, bullpen reinforcement, and strategic additions through the transfer portal.
LSU's 2026 campaign concluded with a 3-1 defeat to Auburn, marking the earliest finish since 2012. Injuries, draft decisions and the evolving NIL landscape now shape the Tigers' strategy for a championship‑contending 2027 season.
LSU concluded its season with a loss to Auburn in the SEC Tournament, ending a 15‑year streak of NCAA Tournament appearances. Head coach Jay Johnson discusses injuries, player development and future recruiting plans.
A 3-1 loss to Auburn in the SEC tournament ended LSU's 2026 baseball season, marking the first time since 2011 the Tigers will not appear in the NCAA tournament. The program will now focus on recruiting and health strategies under head coach Jay Johnson.
With the regular season in the books, analysts re-examine the eight programs that were projected to contend for Omaha, highlighting standout performances, pitching strengths and offensive firepower.
After a 10‑run onslaught by Florida left LSU’s rotation in tatters, coach Jay Johnson acknowledges the unfamiliar pressure as the Tigers prepare for a grueling SEC tournament run.
After a sweep by Florida to close the regular season, LSU’s baseball team heads to Hoover, Alabama, where a grueling five-of-six schedule could determine its NCAA Tournament fate.
A combination of injuries, draft losses and a struggling bullpen has pushed LSU’s baseball team to a new low in conference play, raising questions about the program’s immediate future.
Coach Jay Johnson reflects on the strain of a depleted rotation, highlighting the struggles of freshman Marcos Paz and the return of Zion Theophilus, while the team braces for upcoming challenges.