Koki Riley covers LSU sports for The Daily Advertiser. "We will not start the game unless we have a window to play the game," Johnson said. ![]() With a trip to the College World Series on the line, Johnson clearly understands the stakes at hand. LSU can't afford to have any of its starters – especially Paul Skenes – have their outings cut short due to rain, even if the odds, as of Friday, of there being showers or lightning before Game 1 appear to be relatively low. And for now, there are no thunder or lightning storms on The Weather Channel's forecast. The weather forecast in Baton Rouge calls for a 32% chance of rain on Saturday and an 18% chance of rain on Sunday, according to The Weather Channel as of Friday. SUPER REGIONAL INFO: LSU baseball in NCAA Tournament super regional vs. LSU BASEBALL STRATEGY: LSU baseball: Jay Johnson, Gavin Dugas explain new defensive infield strategy WHAT LSU CAN LEARN FROM LAST SERIES: 3 lessons LSU baseball can learn from last series vs. That meant Thatcher Hurd had to throw more innings on Sunday, weakening LSU's pitching depth for Monday's game. tenDayWeather - Baton Rouge, LA asOfTime Excessive Heat Warning alertCountText There is a possible risk of severe weather tonight. ![]() The Tigers got nine innings outs of ace starter Paul Skenes on Friday, but Sunday starter Ty Floyd only threw three innings before the weather delay forced Johnson to take him out of the game. ![]() More than anything else, LSU's pitching at last week's regional was greatly affected by the weather delays. The weather forecast in Baton Rouge calls for a 32 chance of rain on Saturday and an 18 chance of rain on Sunday, according to The Weather Channel as of Friday. The heaviest storms were expected to hit the Acadiana area around midday, Baton Rouge at mid-afternoon and New Orleans around the evening rush hour, though individual rotating storms that could. View Gallery: LSU Baseball vs Oregon State NCAA Tournament Regional final photos
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