LSU baseball started off its conference schedule on the right foot Friday, taking down Missouri 12-5 at Alex Box Stadium.
LSU's attack came through with home runs from sophomore Steven Milam and senior Luis Hernandez. Freshman Derek Curiel also hit a three-run triple.
LSU starting pitcher Anthony Eyanson (24) pitches against Purdue Fort Wayne, Saturday, February 15, 2025, at Alex Box Stadium on the campus of LSU in Baton Rouge, La.
On the mound, LSU sophomore left-hander Kade Anderson struck out 11 batters in a career-high 6⅓ innings.
Here's what you need to know about Saturday night's rematch in Baton Rouge.
LSU baseball vs. Missouri: How to watch, first pitch
WHO: Missouri (8-9) at LSU (18-1)
WHEN: 6 p.m., Saturday
WHERE: Alex Box Stadium
ONLINE: SEC Network+
RADIO: WDGL-FM, 98.1 (Baton Rouge); WWL-AM, 870 (New Orleans); KLWB-FM, 103.7 (Lafayette)
RANKINGS: LSU is No. 1 by D1Baseball; Missouri is not ranked
PROBABLE STARTERS: LSU — RHP Anthony Eyanson (3-0, 3.00 ERA); Missouri — LHP Wil Libbert (1-1, 5.40 ERA)
PREGAME UPDATES: theadvocate.com/lsu
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WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Junior right-hander Anthony Eyanson makes his first career appearance in an SEC game. He struck out 15 batters in his last start against North Alabama. Missouri starter Wil Libbert allowed two earned runs in 3⅔ innings in his last outing against Binghamton.
