{"id":808163,"date":"2026-09-18T12:24:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T12:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/808163\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T12:24:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T12:24:14","slug":"lsu-baseball-recruiting-class-for-2027-ranked-no-1-in-the-nation-by-perfect-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/808163\/","title":{"rendered":"LSU Baseball Recruiting Class For 2027 Ranked No. 1 In The Nation By Perfect Game"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nLSU baseball coach Jay Johnson continues to be one of the most dynamic recruiters in the country. (Tiger Rag photo by Michael Bacigalupi).<\/p>\n

TIGER RAG NEWS SERVICES<\/p>\n

\u00a0Perfect Game has rated LSU\u2019s class of freshman signees No. 1 in the nation for the 2027 season.
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The LSU class features 12 players that are listed among Perfect Game\u2019s Top 200 High School Prospects, a national ranking that includes both players who enrolled in college and signed professional contracts.<\/p>\n

The Tigers rated among the Top 200 recruits are left-handed pitcher Logan Schmidt<\/a> (No. 12), infielder\/outfielder Malachi Washington<\/a> (No. 28), outfielder Nate Davis-Cleary<\/a> (No. 34), outfielder\/first baseman Dominic Santarelli<\/a> (No. 45), left-handed pitcher\/outfielder Lucas Nawrocki<\/a> (No. 50), right-handed pitcher Cooper Sides<\/a> (No. 83), infielder Parker Loew<\/a> (No. 97), infielder Jordan Martinez<\/a> (No. 109), left-handed pitcher Braxton Beaty<\/a> (No. 122), right-handed pitcher Kolby Stringer<\/a> (No. 162), right-handed pitcher Coleton Brady<\/a> (No. 173) and first baseman\/outfielder Dylan Minnatee<\/a> (No. 197).<\/p>\n

LSU BASEBALL ROSTER FOR 2027<\/a>
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The 2027 LSU squad is engaging in individual drills and strength training prior to beginning its full-squad fall practice period on Thursday, October 8. The fall session will feature several intra-squad scrimmages through October and November in Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman<\/a> Field.<\/p>\n

Along with its customary intra-squad scrimmages, LSU will engage in four exhibition games this fall against other schools. The Tigers will play two games versus Samford at Keesler Federal Park in Biloxi, Mississippi. Game 1 is scheduled Saturday, October 31, at 3 p.m. and the next day at 1 p.m.<\/p>\n

LSU will play two of its fall exhibition games at home in Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman<\/a> Field. The Tigers face Troy at 1 p.m. on Sunday, November 8, and Southeastern Louisiana on Friday, November 13, at a time to be announced.<\/p>\n

The Tigers open the 2027 regular season on Friday, February 19, with a doubleheader versus Long Island beginning at 1 p.m. at home.<\/p>\n

Perfect Game Top 10 Freshman Classes for the 2027 Season
1. \u00a0 \u00a0LSU
2. \u00a0 \u00a0Vanderbilt
3. \u00a0 \u00a0Tennessee
4. \u00a0 \u00a0Texas
5. \u00a0 \u00a0Florida
6. \u00a0 \u00a0Wake Forest
7. \u00a0 \u00a0Stanford
8. \u00a0 \u00a0Virginia
9. \u00a0 \u00a0Texas A&M
10.\u00a0 Arkansas<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LSU baseball coach Jay Johnson continues to be one of the most dynamic recruiters in the country. (Tiger…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":808164,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2290],"tags":[5,4694,3619,13353,3620],"class_list":["post-808163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-baseball","tag-baseball","tag-jay-johnson","tag-lsu","tag-lsu-baseball","tag-lsu-tigers"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/117292031619302013","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=808163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808163\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/808164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=808163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=808163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=808163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}