2013 LSU Tigers baseball team Last updated September 09, 2025 American college baseball season
The 2013 LSU Tigers baseball team represented Louisiana State University in the NCAA Division I baseball season of 2013 . The Tigers played their home games in the new Alex Box Stadium , which opened in 2009. On May 17, 2013, the playing field at Alex Box Stadium was designated Skip Bertman Field, in honor of the LSU coach with the most wins in the program's history. At the end of the game against Ole Miss, the program celebrated the best regular season record in its history with 48 wins. [ 5]
The team was coached by Paul Mainieri who was in his seventh season at LSU. In the 2012 season, the Tigers failed to reach the College World Series ; however, the Tigers did win the regular season and post season SEC championship. Overall, the Tigers finished 47–18, 19–11 in the SEC.
Pre-season Key losses Kevin Gausman (RHP) - 4th overall selection in 2012 MLB Draft Austin Nola (SS) - 4-year starter; 5th round selection in 2012 MLB Draft Tyler Hanover (INF) - 4-year starter; 11th round selection in 2012 MLB Draft Key players returning Ryan Eades (RHP) - 5–3 with a 3.83 ERA in 2012 Mason Katz (1B) - 13 Home Runs in 2012 (Lead SEC) Aaron Nola (RHP) - 7–4 with a 3.61 ERA in 2012 Raph Rhymes (OF) - 2012 SEC POY; Lead NCAA with .431 BA 2013 LSU Tigers baseball game log Regular season February # Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record SEC record 1 [ 6] February 15 Maryland Terrapins Alex Box Stadium 1–0 Nola (1–0) Reed (0–1) Cotton (1) 9,746 1–0 - 2 [ 7] February 16 Maryland Alex Box Stadium 5–1 Berry (1–0) Kirkpatrick (0–1) - 7,104 2–0 - 3 [ 8] February 17 Maryland Alex Box Stadium 14–3 Fury (1–0) Robinson (0–1) - 6,462 3–0 - 4 February 19 Lamar Alex Box Stadium 8–1 Devall (1–0) Carver (0–1) Cotton (2) 3,600 4–0 - 5 February 21 BYU Alex Box Stadium 6–5 Bourgeois (1–0) Milke (0–1) - 9,579 5–0 - 6 [ 9] February 23 BYU Alex Box Stadium 4–9 Anderson, M (1–0) Fury (1–1) Lengal (1) 6,742 5–1 - 7 [ 10] February 24 Southeastern Louisiana Alex Box Stadium 13–1 Eades (1–0) Hymel, J (0–1) - 6,953 6–1 - 8 [ 11] February 26 Louisiana–Lafayette Alex Box Stadium 11–2 Glenn (1–0) Smith, K (0–1) - 3,790 7–1 -
March # Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record SEC record 9 [ 12] March 1 Brown Alex Box Stadium 4–3 Cotton (1–0) Wright, Tay (0–1) - 4,265 8–1 - 10 [ 13] March 2 Brown Alex Box Stadium 7–1 Eades (2–0) Mayo, Heath (0–1) - 3,553 9–1 - 11 [ 14] March 13 Nicholls State Alex Box Stadium 2–0 Glenn (2–0) Byrd, T. (2–1) Cotton (3) 5,789 10–1 - 12 [ 15] March 5 Stephen F. Austin Alex Box Stadium 9–2 Berry (2–0) Choate (1–1) - 3,282 11–1 - 13 [ 16] March 6 Sacred Heart Alex Box Stadium 10–2 Rumbelow (1–0) Scribner (0–1) 2,788 12–1 - 14 [ 17] March 8 Washington Alex Box Stadium 9–4 Nola (2–0) Palewicz (2–3) Cotton (4) 6,178 13–1 - 15 [ 18] March 9 Washington Alex Box Stadium 8–4 Eades (3–0) Voth (2–2) - 7,254 14–1 - 16 [ 19] March 10 Washington Alex Box Stadium 7–5 Glenn (3–0) Davis (2–0) Cotton (5) 4,823 15–1 - 17 [ 20] March 13 Nicholls State Alex Box Stadium 9–3 Bonvillain (1–0) Langston, K (0–3) - 4,775 16–1 - 18 [ 21] March 15 Mississippi State Dudy Noble Field 6–4 (10) Bourgeois (2–0) Cox (2–1) Cotton (6) 8,068 17–1 1-0 19 [ 22] March 16 Mississippi State Dudy Noble Field 7–3 Eades (4–0) Mitchell, E. (0–1) - 9,341 18–1 2-0 20 [ 23] March 17 Mississippi State Dudy Noble Field 2–10 Graveman (2–1) Glenn (3–1) - 7,686 18–2 2-1 21 [ 24] March 20 Northwestern Alex Box Stadium 2–1 (13) LaMarche (1–0) Brewer, C. (0–1) - 4,476 19–2 2-1 22 [ 25] March 22 Auburn Alex Box Stadium 9–4 Nola (3–0) Koger, D. (0–2) - 7,066 20–2 3-1 23 [ 26] March 23 Auburn Alex Box Stadium 5–1 Eades (5–0) O'Neal, M. (4–2) - 5,877 21–2 4-1 24 [ 27] March 24 Auburn Alex Box Stadium 8–2 Glenn (4–1) Kendall, W. (0–1) - 6,137 22–2 5-1 25 [ 28] March 26 Tulane Turchin Stadium 14–1 Reynolds (1–0) B. Wilson (1–2) 4,725 23–2 5-1 26 [ 29] March 29 Missouri Taylor Stadium 2–0 Nola (4–0) Zastryzny (1–5) Cotton (7) 1,263 24–2 6–1 27 [ 30] March 30 Missouri Taylor Stadium 8–0 Eades (6–0) Graves (0–3) - 945 25–2 7-1 28 [ 31] March 31 Missouri Taylor Stadium 6–5 Bonvillain (2–0) Steele (2–1) Cotton (8) 1,107 26–2 8-1
April # Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record SEC record 29 [ 32] April 2 Alcorn State Alex Box Stadium 7–3 Devall (2–0) Mundo (0–2) - 4,203 27–2 8–1 30 [ 33] April 5 Kentucky Alex Box Stadium 11–1 Nola (5–0) Reed (2–4) - 7,433 28–2 8-1 31 [ 34] April 6 Kentucky Alex Box Stadium 9–1 Eades (7–0) Grundy (5–3) - 8,569 29–2 10-1 32 [ 35] April 7 Kentucky Alex Box Stadium 11–4 Glenn (5–1) Littrell (4–1) - 7,223 30-2 11-1 33 [ 36] April 9 Southern Zephyr Field 11–2 McCune (1–0) Godoy (0–3) - 7,634 31–2 11-1 34 [ 37] April 10 Southern Alex Box Stadium 16–2 Devall (3–0) Rochelle (1–2) - 4,075 32–2 11-1 35 [ 38] April 12 Arkansas Baum Stadium 6–2 Nola (6–0) Astin (2–2) - 10,167 33–2 12–1 36 [ 39] April 13 Arkansas Baum Stadium 3–8 Stanek (4–2) Eades (7–1) - 10,377 33–3 12–2 37 [ 40] April 14 Arkansas Baum Stadium 5–3 (10) Cotton (2–0) Oliver (2–1) - 10,180 34–3 13-2 38 [ 41] April 17 Grambling Alex Box Stadium 4–0 McCune (2–0) Jordan (1–3) - 3,654 35–3 13-2 39 [ 42] April 19 Alabama Sewell-Thomas Stadium 5–0 Nola (7–0) Sullivan (3–4) - 4,089 36–3 14-2 40 [ 43] April 20 Alabama Sewell-Thomas Stadium 11–8 (16) McCune (3–0) Oczypok (3–1) - 5,948 37–3 15-2 41 [ 44] April 21 Alabama Sewell-Thomas Stadium 3–4 (10) Haack (1–1) Bourgeois (2–1) - 4,178 37–4 15-3 42 [ 45] April 24 Tulane Alex Box Stadium 4–3 Berry (3–0) LeBlanc (2–3) Cotton (9) 4,522 38–4 15-3 43 [ 46] April 26 South Carolina Alex Box Stadium 5–2 Nola (8–0) Belcher (6–4) - 9,006 39–4 16-3 44 [ 47] April 27 South Carolina Alex Box Stadium 2–4 Westmoreland (5–1) Cotton (2–1) Webb (13) 10,246 39–5 16-4 45 [ 48] April 28 South Carolina Alex Box Stadium 0–4 Wynkoop (6–2) McCune (3–1) Webb (14) 6,380 39–6 16-5 46 [ 49] April 30 McNeese State Alex Box Stadium 7–3 Newman (1–0) McGee (2–5) - 3,104 40–6 16-5
May # Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record SEC record 47 [ 50] May 2 Florida Alex Box Stadium 3–2 Bourgeois (3–1) Harris (4–3) Cotton (10) 5,033 41–6 17-5 48 [ 51] May 3 Florida Alex Box Stadium 5–0 Nola (9–0) Poyner (2–2) - 6,951 42–6 18-5 49 [ 52] May 4 Florida Alex Box Stadium 18–6 Eades (8–1) Young (3–4) - 7,733 43–6 19-5 50 [ 53] May 9 Texas A&M Olsen Field 1–2 Glenn (5–2) Mengden (6–3) Jester (13) 4,103 43–7 19-6 51 [ 54] May 10 Texas A&M Olsen Field 7–4 Nola (10–0) Kent (2–3) Cotton (11) 5,488 44–7 20-6 52 [ 55] May 11 Texas A&M Olsen Field 2–1 Cotton (3–1) Jester (2–3) - 5,862 45–7 21-6 53 [ 56] May 14 New Orleans Alex Box Stadium 11–2 Newman (2–0) A. Smith (3–9) - 5,534 46–7 21-6 54 [ 57] May 16 Ole Miss Alex Box Stadium 7–1 Glenn (6–2) M. Mayers (4–5) - 7,741 47–7 22-6 55 [ 5] May 17 Ole Miss Alex Box Stadium 5–4 Berry (4–0) A. Greenwood (3–4) Cotton (12) 10,015 48–7 23-6 56 [ 58] May 18 Ole Miss Alex Box Stadium 9–11 M. Denny (2–1) Berry (4–1) B. Huber (12) 8,167 48–8 23-7
Post-season SEC tournament # Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record SECT Record 57 [ 59] May 22 Alabama Hoover Metropolitan Stadium 3–0 Glenn (7–2) Sullivan (5–6) Cotton (13) 6,197 49–8 1-0 58 [ 60] May 23 Arkansas Hoover Metropolitan Stadium 1–4 Stanek (9–2) Bourgeois (3–2) Suggs (12) - 49–9 1-1 59 [ 61] May 24 Alabama Hoover Metropolitan Stadium 3–2 Fury (2–1) Oczypok (4–2) Cotton (14) - 50–9 2-1 60 [ 62] May 25 Arkansas Hoover Metropolitan Stadium 3–1 LaMarche (2–0) Moore (1–4) Cotton (15) - 51–9 3-1 61 [ 63] May 24 Vanderbilt Hoover Metropolitan Stadium 5–4 (11) Cotton (4–1) Miller (5–2) - 10,590 52–9 4-1
NCAA tournament: Regionals # Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record NCAAT Record Paid Actual 62 [ 64] May 31 Jackson St. Alex Box Stadium 11–7 McCune (4–1) Juday, A. (7–5) - 11,577 9,316 53–9 1-0 63 [ 65] June 1 Sam Houston St. Alex Box Stadium 8–5 Nola (11–0) Scott, A. (2–1) Cotton (16) 12,085 10,752 54–9 2-0 64 [ 66] June 2 UL-Lafayette Alex Box Stadium 5–1 Bonvillain (3–0) Boutte, C (8–4) - 11,838 10,191 55–9 3–0
NCAA tournament: Super Regionals # Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record NCAAT Record Paid Actual 65 [ 67] June 7 #19 Oklahoma Alex Box Stadium 2–0 Nola (12–0) Gray, J. (10–3) - 12,007 11,095 56–9 4-0 66 [ 68] June 8 #19 Oklahoma Alex Box Stadium 11–1 LaMarche (3–0) Overton, D. (9–3) - 12,153 11,401 57–9 5-0
College World Series # Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record NCAAT Record Paid Actual 67 [ 69] June 16 #2 UCLA TD Ameritrade Park Omaha 2–1 Plutko (9–3) Nola (12–1) Berg (22) - 26,344 57–10 5-1 68 [ 70] June 18 #2 North Carolina TD Ameritrade Park Omaha 2–1 Thornton, T (12–1) Glenn (7–3) McCue, C (2) - 21,380 57–11 5-2
* Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the Baseball America poll the week LSU faced each opponent.
Record vs. conference opponents Last two do not qualify for conf. tourn. Blank are not scheduled. Blue are home games, otherwise away.
Source: 2013 SEC baseball game results , 2013 SEC baseball schedule
Team ALA ARK AUB FLA UGA KEN LSU MSU MIZZ MISS SCAR TENN TAMU VAN Team Div SR ALA 14–15 1–2 2–1 . 3–0 . 1–2 0–3 2–1 0–3 . 2–1 2–0 1–2 ALA W5 5–5 1–2 ARK 18–11 2–1 1–2 . 2–0 2–1 1–2 2–1 . 1–2 3–0 2–1 2–1 . ARK W2 7–3 1–0 AUB 13–17 1–2 2–1 2–1 2–1 . 0–3 1–2 1–2 2–1 . . 2–1 0–3 AUB W7 5–5 0–2 FLA 14–16 . . 1–2 1–2 1–2 0–3 1–2 2–1 2–1 3–0 2–1 . 1–2 FLA E3 4–6 1–1 UGA 7–20 0–3 0–2 1–2 2–1 1–2 . . 1–2 . 0–3 1–0 0–3 1–2 UGA E7 1–8 0–3 KEN 11–19 . 1–2 . 2–1 2–1 0–3 2–1 1–2 2–1 0–3 1–2 . 0–3 KEN E4 4–6 0–3 LSU 23–7 2–1 2–1 3–0 3–0 . 3–0 2–1 3–0 2–1 1–2 . 2–1 . LSU W1 9–1 4–0 MSU 16–14 3–0 1–2 2–1 2–1 . 1–2 1–2 . 1–2 2–1 . 3–0 0–3 MSU W3 5–5 2–1 MIZZ 10–20 1–2 . 2–1 1–2 2–1 2–1 0–3 . . 1–2 1–2 0–3 0–3 MIZZ E5 3–7 0–3 MISS 15–15 3–0 2–1 1–2 1–2 . 1–2 1–2 2–1 . . 3–0 1–2 0–3 MISS W4 4–6 2–1 SCAR 17–12 . 0–3 . 0–3 3–0 3–0 2–1 1–2 2–1 . 3–0 3–0 0–2 SCAR E2 6–4 4–2 TENN 8–20 1–2 1–2 . 1–2 0–1 2–1 . . 2–1 0–3 0–3 1–2 0–3 TENN E6 2–7 0–3 TAMU 13–16 0–2 1–2 1–2 . 3–0 . 1–2 0–3 3–0 2–1 0–3 2–1 . TAMU W6 4–6 2–2 VAN 26–3 2–1 . 3–0 2–1 2–1 3–0 . 3–0 3–0 3–0 2–0 3–0 . VAN E1 10–0 6–0 Team W–L ALA ARK AUB FLA UGA KEN LSU MSU MIZZ MISS SCAR TENN TAMU VAN Team Div SR SW
Updated for entire regular season.
Ranking movements ^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season.† NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.* A new poll was not released for this week, so for comparison purposes, the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.
LSU Tigers in the 2013 Major League Baseball Draft The following members and future members (denoted by * ) of the LSU Tigers baseball program were drafted in the 2013 MLB Draft . [ 71]
References ↑ "Rivals Alabama, Auburn will be Day 1 highlight at SEC Tournament (with bracket)" . Alabama Media Group. Retrieved March 27, 2023 . ↑ "2013 Baseball Schedule - University of Tennessee" . University of Tennessee Athletics. Retrieved March 27, 2023 . ↑ "2013 Baseball Schedule - University of Georgia" . University of Georgia Athletics. Retrieved March 27, 2023 . ↑ "NCAA Statistics" . NCAA. Retrieved March 27, 2023 . 1 2 Seth Landry (May 17, 2013). "On Bertman's Night, LSU Uses Homer for Win" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 3, 2013 . ↑ Maryland @ LSU - Game 1 ↑ Maryland @ LSU - Game 2 ↑ Maryland @ LSU - Game 3 ↑ Seth Landry. "Baseball Suffers First Loss of 2013 to BYU, 9–4" . Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Seth Landry. "Baseball Batters Southeastern La., 13–1" . Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Seth Landry. "Baseball Makes Quick Work of UL-Lafayette, 11–2" . Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Bill Franques. "Baseball Set for Series with Brown, Nicholls" . LSUsports.net. Archived from the original on March 10, 2013. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Seth Medvin. "Baseball Clinches Weekend Series, 7–1" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Seth Medvin. "Glenn Paces Baseball Shutout of Nicholls, 2–0" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Seth Landry. "Baseball Improves to 11-1, Beats SFA, 9–2" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Seth Medvin. "Baseball Earns 10–2 Win Over Sacred Heart" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Seth Landry. "Nola Retires 18-Straight, Baseball Beats Huskies, 9–4" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Seth Landry. "Baseball Wins Ninth-Straight, Clinches Series" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Seth Landry. "Baseball Completes Weekend Sweep, 7–5" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Graham Reilly. "Baseball Wins 11th-Straight Entering SEC Play" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Bill Franques. "Katz Homers Twice in 6–4 Comeback Win at State" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Bill Franques. "Eades, Baseball Power Past Mississippi St., 7–3" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Bill Franques. "Baseball Falls in Series Finale in Starkville" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Seth Landry. "Baseball Walks Off in Extra Innings, 2–1" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Seth Landry. "Home Runs Lift Baseball to Friday Night Win, 9–4" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Seth Landry. "Baseball Clinches Series Over Auburn, 5–1" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Seth Medvin. "With Sweep, Baseball Off to Best Start Since '97" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Bill Franques. "Have Mercy: Baseball Beats Tulane in Eight Innings" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Bill Franques. "Baseball Blanks Missouri, Wins Sixth-Straight" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Bill Franques. "Eades, Tigers Record 8–0 Shutout at Missouri" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ David Steinle. "Baseball Sweeps Again; Best Start Since 1986" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Alcorn St. @ LSU ↑ "Kentucky @ LSU - Game 1" . Archived from the original on April 9, 2013. Retrieved April 11, 2013 . ↑ Kentucky @ LSU - Game 2 ↑ "Kentucky @ LSU - Game 3" . Archived from the original on April 13, 2013. Retrieved April 11, 2013 . ↑ Southern @ LSU - April 9 ↑ Southern @ LSU - April 10 ↑ LSU @ Arkansas - Game 1 ↑ LSU @ Arkansas - Game 2 ↑ LSU @ Arkansas - Game 3 ↑ Grambling @ LSU - April 17 ↑ LSU @ Alabama - Game 1 ↑ LSU @ Alabama - Game 2 ↑ LSU @ Alabama - Game 3 ↑ Tulane @ LSU ↑ So. Carolina @ LSU - Game 1 ↑ So. Carolina @ LSU - Game 2 ↑ So. Carolina @ LSU - Game 3 ↑ McNeese St. @ LSU ↑ Florida @ LSU - Game 1 ↑ Florida @ LSU - Game 2 ↑ Bill Franques. "Baseball Completes Sweep of Florida, 18–6" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Bill Franques. "After Delays, Baseball Loses First Series Opener" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Bill Franques. "Baseball Closes Out Game 2 at Texas A&M, 7–4" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Bill Franques. "Baseball Clinches Second-Straight SEC West Title" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Seth Landry. "Baseball Cruises Past New Orleans, 11–2" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Seth Landry. "Baseball Batters Ole Miss in game 1, 7–1" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ "Ole Miss Takes Baseball Series Finale, 11–9" . LSUsports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ LSU vs. Alabama - SECT May 22 ↑ LSU vs. Arkansas - SECT May 23 ↑ LSU vs. Alabama - SECT May 24 ↑ LSU vs. Arkansas - SECT Semi-Finals ↑ LSU vs. Vanderbilt - SEC Championship ↑ Seth Landry. "Baseball Advances Past Jackson St., 11–7" . LSUSports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Seth Landry. "Record Crowd Lifts Baseball Into Regional Final" . LSUSports.net. Retrieved June 2, 2013 . ↑ Bill Martin. "Baseball Bests UL-Lafayette, Wins 20th NCAA Regional" . LSUSports.net. Retrieved June 3, 2013 . ↑ Todd Politz (June 7, 2013). "Nola Tosses Two-Hit Shutout in Super Regional Opener" . LSUSports.net. Retrieved June 8, 2013 . ↑ Todd Politz (June 7, 2013). "Back Home in Omaha! Baseball Gets Super Sweep" . LSUSports.net. Retrieved June 7, 2013 . ↑ Bill Martin (June 17, 2013). "Errors Cost Baseball CWS Opener, 2–1" . LSUSports.net. Retrieved June 17, 2013 . ↑ Bill Martin (June 18, 2013). "Baseball Season Ends in College World Series, 4–2" . LSUSports.net. Retrieved June 18, 2013 . ↑ "MLB Draft: All 40 rounds" . espn.com . Retrieved May 6, 2019 .
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