Tennessee blows another lead, drops series to LSU
Yet another brutal loss.
LSU teammates wait at home to celebrate with LSU's Derek Curiel (6) after Curiel hit a grand slam during a college baseball game between Tennessee and LSU at Lindsey Nelson Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee. , on April 3, 2026. | Brianna Paciorka/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Stop me if you’ve heard this one before — Tennessee blew a big lead and dropped a key conference game on Sunday.
The Volunteers jumped out to a 5-0 lead, powered by a grand slam from the slumping Blaine Brown. BANG BANG BANG! 📺 https://t.
co/q8egHXRWkW #GBO 🍊 // #OTH pic. twitter. com/Z3I3OKXNmf — Tennessee Baseball (@Vol_Baseball) April 5, 2026 LSU would slowly work their way back though.
The Tigers would hit a few solo home runs, two coming from designated hitter Cade Arrambide, to cut into the lead. Three solo shots in the 7th would pull LSU to within one run in a 5-4 game. Tennessee, trying to close things out with Brandon Arvidson, came oh-so-close to doing so.