WEEKEND GAMETHREAD: UT-San Antonio
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After the shame of the stunning losses to Oral Roberts (who followed up their victory with a shutout loss to #9 Oklahoma St at home in the midweek to drop their record to 4-8) last weekend, LSU rebounded with stronger play in a long midweek against Texas Southern and UNO. The goal for this weekend has to be to get better outings from the pitching staff, both starters and relief, and make any lineup adjustments before the start of an SEC slate that looks more daunting by the day.
Meanwhile, football is playing baseball.
LSU Evens Series With Blowout Win
Tigers get revenge on Oral Roberts to force rubber match Sunday.
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What a difference a day can make.
After dropping game one to Oral Roberts 22-7, LSU rebounded to shut out the Golden Eagles 12-0 and force a series-decided game Sunday afternoon behind another shining outing from starting pitcher Landon Marceaux.
The Tigers nursed a one-run lead until the fifth inning, when they batted around and broke the game wide open with a seven-run frame before tacking on another three runs in the following inning.
“What a difference a day makes, huh,” LSU head coach Paul Mainieri said. “Crazy sport. What the hell did I get into this sport all these years ago for? Such such a rollercoaster of emotions. Like I told the team, and I’ve told many teams for many years, they only count as one, whether you win or lose. Yesterday only counts as one game and today only counts as one game too. I’m really proud of our team, to get knocked
LSU baseball shut out Oral Roberts 12-0 to win on Saturday, March 6 in Alex Box Stadium to even the series against the Golden Eagles, a day after the Tigers surrendered 22 runs.
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