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Former LSU pitcher Kade Anderson excels in Double-A

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Former LSU baseball star Kade Anderson is cruising in the minor leagues. Could he make his MLB debut soon?

Former LSU pitcher Kade Anderson continues to impress at the Double-A level in the minor leagues. He plays for the Arkansas Travelers, an affiliate of the Seattle Mariners , and logged his sixth start of the year on Friday. The right-handed pitcher threw 5.

2 innings in the first game of a doubleheader on Friday against the Tulsa Drillers. In the seven-inning contest, Anderson hurled four scoreless frames and went 5. 2 innings total.

He picked up nine strikeouts, his second-best single-season total in 2026, and picked up his third win. Among qualified pitchers in the Texas League, Anderson ranks first with a 0. 60 ERA, a 0.

67 WHIP, and 47 strikeouts. Opposing teams hit . 150 against him, the lowest in the league.