LSU Baseball Opens Fall Scrimmages at Alex Box Stadium
LSU baseball fans can catch their first look at the 2024 squad this week as the Tigers open their fall ball schedule with three intra-squad scrimmages at Alex Box Stadium, And The Valley Shook reported. The opening weekend gets underway on Thursday, October 8, giving head coach Jay Johnson an early evaluation window during the NCAA-mandated 45-day fall practice period.
Tigers schedule three intra-squad games for opening weekend
All three opening-weekend games are open to the general public with free admission and complimentary parking. Gates open at Alex Box Stadium approximately 15 minutes before the first pitch, and fans must enter through Gate 2 located directly behind home plate. The weekend slate features evening and afternoon contests:
- Thursday, October 8 at 6:00 p.m. Central
- Friday, October 9 at 6:00 p.m. Central
- Sunday, October 11 at 4:00 p.m. Central
The team will observe an off day on Saturday, October 10, between the second and third intra-squad matchups.
LSU will host additional scrimmages in coming weeks
Because the fall window spans 45 days, LSU will host additional scrimmages in the coming weeks. Coaching staff will announce specific dates and times as those games approach. On-site reporters will provide updates throughout the weekend, tracking roster developments following Jay Johnson’s preseason roster reveal.
Where fans enter Alex Box Stadium for fall scrimmages?
Where do fans enter Alex Box Stadium for fall scrimmages?
Fans can enter the stadium through Gate 2, located behind home plate. Gates open 15 minutes before the scheduled first pitch for each fall contest.
Is there a cost for admission or parking during fall ball?
No, both admission to the fall scrimmages and parking at Alex Box Stadium are completely free for the public.
How many games are scheduled for the opening weekend?
The Tigers scheduled three intra-squad games for the opening weekend, taking place on Thursday, Friday, and Sunday, with a scheduled off day on Saturday.
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