The MLB Draft's top spot, once considered a lock for high school phenom Ethan Holliday, is now anything but. A stunning performance by LSU pitcher Kade Anderson in the College World Series has thrown a curveball into the Washington Nationals' plans, raising questions about whether they'll opt for a cost-saving arm over a potentially record-setting bonus.
LSU National Champion and Shreveport native Hayden Travinski is turning pro with the Houston Astros. The fan-favorite catcher, who played for both Loyola and Airline, admitted his new contract "came a little bit out of left field" but is excited for the chance.