Greetings from Alex Box Stadium, where the best-of-three Super Regional between LSU and Stony Brook is scheduled to get under way shortly after 11 a.m.
The sky is cloudy, but no rain has fallen and the Seawolves have just finished taking batting practice. The Tigers are warming up in the outfield.
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Here are the starting lineups for today’s game.
STONY BROOK (50-12)
1. Travis Jankowski, CF (.417)
2. Pat Cantwell, C (.312)
3. William Carmona, 3B (.393)
4. Maxx Tissenbaum, 2B (.390)
5. Kevin Krause, DH (.339)
6. Cole Peragine, SS (.328)
7. Tanner Nivins, RF(.308)
8. Kevin Courtney, 1B (.288)
9. Sal Intagliata, LF (.259)
SP: Brandon McNitt, RHP (8-3, 2.69)
LSU (46-16)
1. Austin Nola, SS (.313)
2. JaCoby Jones, 2B (.253)
3. Mason Katz, 1B (.323)
4. Raph Rhymes, LF (.452)
5. Ty Ross, C (.390)
6. Jordy Snikeris, DH (.312)
7. Alex Edward, RF (.242)
8. Tyler Hanover, 3B (.288)
9. Arby Fields, CF (.205)
SP: Aaron Nola, RHP (7-4, 3.66)