Jay Johnson and the Tigers have one of the top right-handed pitchers available on campus, visiting LSU.
Jay Johnson and the LSU baseball staff continue Transfer Portal evaluations this offseason as they look to retool the roster for the 2025 season.
After spending two seasons in San Diego, the California native made the move to enter the Transfer Portal with two seasons of eligibility remaining. He isn't eligible for the MLB Draft until 2025, which is key for Johnson and the Tigers.The coveted righty handled work as the Tritons Friday night starter in 2024 and remains one of the top arms in the portal.LSU has reeled in double-digit commitments this offseason with the program on the prowl for more talent in the coming weeks.
Now, after working through the portal process, LSU has snagged his services after landing his commitment. As a freshman in 2023, Mayers recorded a 2.02 ERA with 105 strikeouts and 58 walks on his way to earning Freshman All-America honors. During the 2024 season, Stanfield held a .276 batting average with four homers and 25 RBI, but impact came on the defensive side of things.
Johnson and Co. have now reeled in Indiana State's top two players from a season ago in both Hayden and slugger Luis Hernandez.On Monday, LSU secured its first portal commitment after South Florida relief pitcher Chandler Dorsey announced he would be taking his talents to Baton Rouge.“Blessed to announce my commitment to LSU to further my academic and baseball career,” Dorsey said via Instagram.
In 2024, he pieced together his most impressive year yet. Hernandez raked in 23 home runs with a .359 batting average and 76 runs batted in.
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