Marcos Paz leaves LSU baseball program for transfer portal
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 11:33 PM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Marcos Paz, a freshman pitcher for LSU baseball, has entered the transfer portal just before the closing of the window. Despite earning six starts and striking out 40 batters in 29.1 innings, Paz struggled with a 9.20 ERA during his time with the Tigers. His decision comes as a surprise, given that he was expected to play a significant role in the upcoming season. LSU retains its entire opening day rotation, leaving little opportunity for Paz to start next year. He becomes the eighth player from LSU to enter the portal this year.
- •Paz entered the transfer portal on June 26, 2026.
- •He made 17 appearances with a 9.20 ERA in 2026.
- •Paz issued 27 walks while striking out 40 batters.
- •LSU returns its entire opening day starting rotation.
- •He is the eighth LSU player to enter the portal.
- 11:33 PMYahoo Sports — LSU baseball loses talented freshman pitcher to transfer portal
"With just a few days before the transfer window close, a talented LSU pitcher has entered the transfer portal. LSU's depth takes a hit.
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