Breaking: LSU Baseball Lands Commitment From Coveted Big Ten Pitcher

Former Oregon pitcher Santiago Garcia announced his commitment to LSU out of the transfer portal on Tuesday.

Garcia, a left-hander from Las Cruces, N.M., just wrapped up a tremendous sophomore season. Per SI.com:

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Garcia, a relief pitcher for the Big Ten program in 2025, handled business with the Ducks during his lone season in Eugene (Ore.).

The talented southpaw appeared in 22 games in 2025 for the Ducks where he finished with a 3-0 record and an ERA of 4.18.

Garcia also recorded four saves where he served as one of the team’s relief pitchers; getting 28.0 innings of work to throw 38 strikeouts to only 18 walks.

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Garcia began his college career at Central Arizona JUCO and attended the same high school as Steven Miliam.

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