LSU baseball vs Arkansas in College World Series
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USA TODAY College Sports Wire on MSNShould we be concerned about LSU baseball's lineup after struggles vs. Arkansas?LSU baseball got the win, but the lineup struggled vs. Arkansas. Should we be concerned about the Tigers' bats moving forward?
Jay Johnson and the LSU Tigers took down the Arkansas Razorbacks on Saturday night to move into the winner's bracket of the College World Series. LSU will square off against the UCLA Bruins on Monday with first pitch set for 6 p.
OMAHA, Neb. — The foundation for Murray State baseball coach Dan Skirka included a pit stop in Southwest Arkansas. In 2009, Skirka was just a couple of years removed from a standout playing career as a shortstop at Grand Valley State when he spent a year as a graduate assistant at Ouachita Baptist in Arkadelphia.
He goes by 'Big Country,' and Reese Robinett is now a big part of the Arkansas baseball lineup that's ready to roll at the College World Series.
In a cruel stroke of irony, it was LSU that battled the Arkansas pitchers into submission, not the other way around. The Tigers had 11 two-strike foul balls to extend at-bats and run Arkansas' pitch count up.
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Arkansas football players took some time to send their well wishes to Arkansas baseball ahead of the College World Series.
On the mound, Arkansas will start Zach Root (3.59 ERA), while LSU counters with Kade Anderson (3.58 ERA). Both lefties have been steady all season, and with the double-elimination tournament format, pitching depth could be critical.