LSU faces Florida State again tonight in the College World Series. This time the loser will be eliminated. The Tigers defeated the Seminoles 5-4 in the opening round of the College World Series. In two games in Omaha, the LSU has driven in just four runs. Second baseman Cole Freeman expects the bats will get it going again…:
Cut 19 (19) “line now”
First pitch is 6pm.

Meanwhile, pitcher Eric Walker’s season is likely over, coach Paul Mainieri announced Tuesday. The freshman will undergo an MRI on his right arm when the team returns to Baton Rouge.

In other CWS action, Florida picked up a 5-1 victory over Louisville Tuesday. The Gators have won their first two games in Omaha for the first time in their four appearances, and will play Friday in the bracket 2 final against the winner of the Louisville/TCU elimination game tomorrow.

The NBA draft is tomorrow so the rumors are flying. Chris Mannix of The Vertical reports that the Boston Celtics are looking at Pelicans star Anthony Davis for a trade. But he says Davis is tied to a decent contract through 2021, and New Orleans seems committed to giving the power forward and DeMarcus Cousins pairing a full season together. The Pels enter tomorrow’s 6pm draft with just one pick to their name, the 40th overall selection in the second round.

A day after the LSU men’s basketball program announced senior-to-be center Elbert Robinson would leave the team, but remain in school, the Tigers landed a commitment from 6-foot-11 Oregon transfer Kavell Bigby-Williams, who committed after a visit to Baton Rouge last weekend.