Steven Milam Returns to LSU Baseball for 2027 Season
Steven Milam, a top defensive shortstop, decides to remain at LSU for his senior year in 2027, bringing experience and a strong defensive record to the team.
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Steven Milam, a top defensive shortstop, decides to remain at LSU for his senior year in 2027, bringing experience and a strong defensive record to the team.

LSU shortstop Steven Milam, a top draft prospect, has decided to stay in school after his mother confirmed the decision to The Advocate. The program also welcomes transfers Cade Kurland and Dawson Park, adding depth as the Tigers aim for another SEC run.

LSU secures Cade Kurland, a former First Team All-SEC player, via the transfer portal, hoping his defensive reliability and SEC pedigree will bolster a young infield and offset recent offensive inconsistencies.
LSU has secured the transfer of Florida infielder Cade Kurland, a player who impressed the Tigers with two home runs and five runs scored in a recent series. His proven track record and ability to bounce back from injury make him a key addition for the program.

LSU’s baseball program has secured a potent addition for the 2027 season by landing Florida transfer Cade Kurland, a veteran infielder whose .888 career OPS and 43 home runs have already turned heads across the SEC.

LSU’s baseball program secured a high‑profile addition in Cade Kurland, a Florida Gators infielder whose four‑year college career blends durability, power and clutch hitting.

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.

LSU Baseball missed the postseason in 2026 and is turning to the transfer portal to add Bino Watters, Landon Hood and Dawson Park, hoping to return to championship contention.

LSU secures a highly rated transfer who is expected to start immediately and help shape a championship‑contending roster.

Bino Watters, a .362 career hitter with 10 home runs and 51 RBI at Notre Dame, has pledged to LSU, joining a class that already features three of the transfer portal's elite talents.
LSU's baseball program, absent from the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2011, lands a high‑impact transfer in Bino Watters, joining Landon Hood and Dawson Park as part of a sweeping rebuild.

LSU’s new recruits — Bino Watters, Landon Hood and Dawson Park — join a revamped roster as the program seeks to restore its competitive edge.

Bino Watters, a top collegiate outfielder, has transferred to LSU, filling a key vacancy left by three departing starters.

LSU secures commitment from the No. 3 transfer prospect, bolstering a rebuilding roster ahead of the next season.

Bino Watters, a standout outfielder from Notre Dame, has officially committed to LSU’s baseball program, marking the third addition to the Tigers’ roster through the transfer portal this summer. His .362 batting average and 1.057 OPS earned him first‑team All‑ACC honors, and he arrives just as LSU prepares to replace three outgoing outfield regulars.

LSU has added Bino Watters, a top left‑handed batter from Notre Dame, to bolster its lineup and outfield depth for the upcoming campaign.
LSU baseball coach Jay Johnson added highly-rated transfer Bino Watters, a .362 hitter with strong plate discipline, to replace outgoing outfielders and inject power into the lineup.

LSU’s roster reshapes through the transfer portal, bringing in high‑profile talent while parting with a modest freshman contributor, setting the stage for a refreshed campaign.

In just one week the baseball transfer portal has opened a window for LSU to add experienced talent, as Coach Jay Johnson secures left‑hander Landon Hood and infielder Dawson Park.

Danny‑David Linahan has been appointed hitting coach for Texas Christian University, bringing a proven track record of offensive development and a championship pedigree from his time with the Minnesota Twins.

LSU adds top transfer shortstop Dawson Park to replace departing Steven Milam, bolstering the team's infield ahead of the 2026 season.

LSU missed the NCAA Tournament for the first time in over a decade, prompting a targeted recruitment of two top‑150 transfers: pitcher Landon Hood from Gonzaga and shortstop Dawson Park from Texas State.

LSU infielder Ethan Clauss has entered the transfer portal, becoming the sixth player to leave the program in recent weeks. His exit highlights the challenges faced by coach Jay Johnson as the team seeks to return to the postseason.

The Bobcats shattered offensive records, earned their first at‑large NCAA Tournament berth since 2022, and showcased a blend of power hitting and emerging pitching talent despite defensive lapses.