BATON ROUGE — Friday’s scheduled baseball game between LSU and Alabama has been postponed due to heavy rain. The game has been re-scheduled as part of a doubleheader that will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday in Alex Box Stadium.
Fans are advised that they will need their Friday game ticket in order to be admitted to Saturday’s 11 a.m. game.
Saturday’s second game will follow approximately 45 minutes after Game 1. The stadium will be cleared at the end of the first game, and fans must present their Saturday game ticket in order to be admitted to Game 2.
Both of Saturday’s games will be nine-inning contests. A single nine-inning game is scheduled for 1 p.m. Sunday.
LSU (32-11, 10-8 SEC) is scheduled to pitch freshman left-hander Clay Dirks (8-0, 2.41 ERA) in Game 1 and sophomore right-hander Justin Meier (5-2, 3.46 ERA) in Game 2.
Alabama (25-18, 6-12 SEC) is scheduled to counter with freshman left-handers Wade LeBlanc (5-4, 1.81 ERA) and Brandon Belcher (3-4, 4.05 ERA).