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LSU’s 2010 baseball lineup taking shape

Several new faces dotted the diamond as the national champion LSU baseball team went through fall practice the past several weeks. Probably a few more in key spots than Tigers coach Paul Mainieri might have liked. But the...

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Nola’s two doubles help Gold win World Series

Shortstop Austin Nola’s two doubles and a solid outing by left-hander Chris Matulis clinched the LSU Baseball Purple-Gold World Series title for the Gold team, as it posted a 5-3 win over the Purple on Thursday at Alex Box...

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Gibbs, Nola Lead Gold to World Series Win, 5-2

BATON ROUGE -- Catcher Micah Gibbs and shortstop Austin Nola drove in two runs each to lift the Gold team to a 5-2 victory over the Purple in Game 1 of the Purple-Gold World Series Tuesday in Alex Box Stadium.

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Baseball Receives Proclamation from Governor

BATON ROUGE -- The 2009 national champion LSU baseball team received a special proclamation Friday from Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal during a reception at the Governor’s Mansion. Jindal, who visited individually with each member...

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Best of the 2000s: '03 Rice leads the way (Yahoo! Sports)

Best of the 2000s: ’03 Rice leads the way By , Yahoo! Sports 11 hours, 24 minutes ago They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder. But everyone can agree that each team that captured a national title this decade had its own...

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Blue Jays sign Ochinko

One way or another, the LSU baseball roster is bound to look a lot different by the time the 2009-2010 academic year rolls around in August. Some of those changes are starting to pop up with the 2009 national championship still...

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College Coach Of The Year

Mainieri has brought LSU back to prominence By Aaron Fitt OMAHA—Paul Mainieri never wanted to be Mickey Mantle or Joe Morgan or Bob Gibson. After three years as an assistant at Miami's Christopher Columbus High, and six as the...

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Roar restored: 2009 Tigers take their place next to previous champions

By Glenn Guilbeau • Louisiana Gannett News • June 28, 2009 BATON ROUGE -- Guys like junior Jared Mitchell from New Iberia, freshman Mikie Mahtook from Lafayette and junior Sean Ochinko from Jacksonville, Fla., either grew up...

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Mainieri's Tigers deliver on title dream - Yahoo! Sports

Los Angeles Times Mainieri's Tigers deliver on title dream Yahoo! Sports By Kendall Rogers, Yahoo! Sports 1 hour, 0 minutes ago When his team was ranked No. 2 to start the season, Mainieri repeatedly said that he dreamt of...

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BACK TO FRONT: LSU returns to '90s-era dominance with win over Texas

By Glenn Guilbeau • Gannett Louisiana News • June 25, 2009 OMAHA, Neb. – LSU’s gumbo of talent was just too hot, fast and peppery even for Texas. The Tigers won the national championship of college baseball going away - LSU...

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