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LSU Releases 2027 Baseball Schedule

LSU on Tuesday released its 56-game 2027 baseball schedule, which begins on Friday, February 19, when the Tigers face Long Island in a doubleheader at Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field. LSU will play more than half of its regular-season schedule – 31 games – against teams that participated in the 2026 NCAA Tournament.
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LSU baseball flips talented prospect from Ole Miss

LSU baseball made a recruiting splash this week, flipping a talented prospect from SEC rival Ole Miss. Jay Johnson continues to build.
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LSU baseball has dates set for 4 fall scrimmages, one against a College World Series team

LSU baseball has had one of the best off-seasons in program history after missing the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2011. Head coach Jay Johnson went out and grabbed three of the top 10 players in the transfer portal, and had one of the best ...
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Legendary LSU baseball coach Skip Bertman dead at 88: ‘Never be duplicated’

Five-time LSU baseball national champion coach Skip Bertman died Friday at the age of 88, according to the school. The school did not state a cause of death. “Few people have had a greater impact on LSU than Skip Bertman,” the school’s Vice President ...
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LSU baseball’s Jake Brown has been picked in the MLB Draft. Here’s where he’s going

LSU baseball right fielder Jake Brown has been selected by the Seattle Mariners with the No. 65 overall pick in the second round of the 2026 MLB Draft. Brown is the second LSU player selected in the draft, after center fielder Derek Curiel was picked by ...
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What LSU baseball's Jake Brown brings to the Seattle Mariners

LSU baseball star junior outfielder Jake Brown was picked by the Seattle Mariners with the No. 65 overall selection in the second round of the 2026 MLB Draft on Saturday, July 11. Brown was the second current LSU player to be taken in this year's draft ...
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LSU baseball: Jay Johnson shares 5 thoughts from a successful 2026 MLB Draft

The 2026 MLB Draft was an undeniable success for Jay Johnson and LSU baseball. The Tigers were able to retain multiple top recruits in their signing class, holding on to 16 of their 22 players during the draft this past weekend. That group joins a strong ...

LSU baseball legend Skip Bertman dies at 88, school announces

The LSU baseball coach turned an overlooked program into a national powerhouse before becoming the school's AD.
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Skip Bertman, who led LSU to five baseball titles, dies at 88

Legendary LSU baseball coach Skip Bertman, who transformed the Tigers into a national powerhouse and later worked as the school's athletic director, died early Friday morning, the school announced. Bertman was 88. After taking over LSU's baseball program ...