LSU infielder tosses bat sky-high after clutch home run in comeback win

LSU Tigers infielder Seth Dardar made the astir of his clutch location tally successful the eighth inning against the Kentucky Wildcats connected Sunday.

Dardar was astatine the sheet successful the bottommost of the sixth inning with the Tigers down 2 runs. LSU had 2 men connected basal erstwhile helium stepped up to the plate.

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Seth Dardar #24 of the LSU Tigers celebrates against the Milwaukee Panthers astatine Alex Box Stadium connected Feb. 13, 2026 successful Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (LSU Athletics/University Images via Getty Images)

He clobbered a location tally to close tract to springiness LSU an 11-10 pb astatine the time. As helium knew helium got each of it, Dardar flipped his bat precocious into the aerial to enactment the exclamation constituent connected the dinger.

LSU was down 7-0 going into the bottommost of the 3rd inning earlier they went connected the comeback trail. The Tigers got the shortage down to wrong 1 tally earlier Kentucky added 3 much runs successful the 5th inning.

But aft Dardar’s homer, LSU’s bullpen buckled down and didn’t springiness up immoderate much runs.

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Seth Dardar swings arsenic the Louisiana Ragin Cajuns b the LSU devour Tigers 7-2 astatine M.L. Tigue Moore Field successful Lafayette, Louisiana, connected Wednesday, March 4, 2026. (SCOTT CLAUSE / USATODAY Network / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)

LSU won the game, 17-10, and took the bid against Kentucky.

"Even down 7-0, our players were assured they were going to travel backmost successful this game," LSU caput manager Jay Johnson said aft the game, via the school’s website. "I’m precise arrogant of the mode they competed; they gave their each passim the crippled and earned a large victory."

Dardar, who played astatine Kansas State and Columbia earlier transferring to LSU for the 2026 season, was 3-for-5 with a double, location tally and 4 RBI.

Seth Dardar #24 of the LSU Tigers successful enactment against the Oklahoma Sooners astatine the Alex Box Stadium connected March 13, 2026 successful Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (Mitchell Scaglione/LSU/University Images via Getty Images)

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LSU improved to 19-10 connected the play and 4-5 against SEC opponents. Kentucky fell to 21-6 and 5-4 successful the SEC.

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