zack hess

James Moran, Editor of Tiger Rag When asked about the key to LSU’s season, Paul Mainieri often this spring pointed to the need for Zack Hess to be a Friday night ace and for left fielder Daniel Cabrera to be a run producer from the cleanup spot. One of those pivotal players faltered on Opening...

James Moran, associate editor of Tiger Rag Magazine After a tumultuous 2018 season decimated by injuries and early departures, LSU’s luck may be starting to turn for the better. If nothing else, Day Two of the MLB Draft couldn’t have worked out better for the Tigers in their wildest dreams. Ten...

Jeff Palermo Reporting After beating Oregon State twice in the College World Series last year, you knew the Beavers would be chomping at the bit to get some redemption against LSU. OSU took advantage of a raucous home crowd, some missed opportunities by LSU and a rough performance by Zack Hess for...

James Moran, associate editor of Tiger Rag Magazine CORVALLIS, Ore. — The Zack Hess who will get the ball against Oregon State in a winner’s bracket game Saturday night at Goss Stadium isn’t remotely the same flame-throwing wild man that the Beavers saw twice in the College World Series last summer...

JAMES MORAN | TigerRag.com HOOVER, Ala. — Two of LSU’s most talented stars snapped out of respective funks to propel the Tigers into another Southeastern Conference Tournament Championship Game. TIGERS WIN! TIGERS WIN! For the 19th time in school history, the LSU Tigers will be playing for the @SEC...

Jeff Palermo Reporting A four run fourth inning was all the runs Tigers starting pitcher Zack Hess needed last night as he threw eight strong innings in a 4-1 win in the series opener versus Texas A&M. Hess allowed just four hits, three walks and he struck out five to improve his record to 5-3...

James Moran, associate editor of Tiger Rag Magazine LSU hit the road for its first weekend away from home and lost two out of three in a tightly-player series against Vanderbilt. The Tigers came up short in a seven-inning — we’ll get to more on that a little later — rubber match Sunday, falling 1-0...

(WWL.com) LSU finished off a solid weekend with a 4-2 victory over Southeastern Louisiana on Sunday afternoon. The win over the Lions followed up victories against Sacred Heart and Toledo on Saturday and Friday. Good pitching from LSU was the theme. Zack Hess and Caleb Gilbert had outstanding...

James Moran, associate editor of Tiger Rag Magazine There were moments on a blustery Friday night when visiting Toledo wouldn’t have been able to make contact off Zack Hess if the hitters were sent to the plate with tennis rackets instead of aluminum bats. The ace has his plus-stuff working from...