Jump has been called up to the Athletics Major League roster, and he will start tonight’s game in Sacramento, Calif., versus the Seattle Mariners. Jump is the 92nd Major Leaguer in the illustrious history of LSU Baseball, and he is the fifth MLB player produced by coach Jay Johnson during his five-year tenure with the Tigers.
Auburn improved 37-18 on the year, and LSU dropped to 30-28. Auburn advanced to face Texas A&M Friday in the quarterfinal round, while LSU was eliminated from the tournament.
LSU advances to face No. 6 seed Auburn at approximately 8 p.m. CT Wednesday in a game that will be broadcast on the LSU Sports Radio Network and televised on the SEC Network.