His stuff wasn't the sharpest it had been all season against West Virginia but the LSU baseball ace coming out in the sixth inning was no surprise. Johnson's call to the bullpen brought out freshman lefthander Cooper Williams,

The LSU Tigers baseball team took down the West Virginia Mountaineers 16-9 in the first game of the Baton Rouge Super Regional series. After the game, outfielder Derek Curiel talked to the media about his performance, the lineup change and getting that home run.

LSU baseball is on the cusp of the College World Series, and Derek Curiel is a large reason why. Our LSU baseball coverage is brought to you in part by Our Lady of the Lake Health, Championship Health Partners of LSU.

LSU is in the NCAA Tournament, but the transfer portal window is open. An LSU outfielder entered his name, per reports.