Home runs from junior Daniel Dickinson and sophomore Steven Milam propelled the Tigers past the Bulldogs after LSU’s slow start.
Here’s what you need to know about Game 2 of the series.
LSU baseball vs. Mississippi State: How to watch, first pitch time
WHO: LSU (24-3, 5-2 SEC) vs. Mississippi State (16-10, 1-6 SEC)
WHEN: 6:30 p.m. Friday
WHERE: Alex Box Stadium
ONLINE/TV: SEC Network+
RADIO: WDGL-FM, 98.1 (Baton Rouge); WWL-AM, 870 (New Orleans); KLWB-FM, 103.7 (Lafayette)
RANKINGS: LSU is No. 8 by D1Baseball; Mississippi State is not ranked
PROBABLE STARTERS: LSU — RHP Anthony Eyanson (3-0, 4.50 ERA); Mississippi State — LHP Pico Kohn (4-0, 2.52 ERA)
PREGAME UPDATES: theadvocate.com/lsu
ON X (FORMERLY TWITTER): @KokiRiley
WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Eyanson has allowed four runs in each of his first two SEC starts. He’ll look to buck that trend on Friday after he struck out six batters last weekend against Texas. Kohn was SEC Pitcher of the Week last weekend after he allowed no runs in six innings against Oklahoma.