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How former LSU College World Series hero Ty Floyd is faring in the minor leagues
How former LSU College World Series hero Ty Floyd is faring in the minor leagues

USA Today

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How former LSU College World Series hero Ty Floyd is faring in the minor leagues

How former LSU College World Series hero Ty Floyd is faring in the minor leagues Former LSU pitcher Ty Floyd carved out a starting role in the minor leagues following a season-long injury list stint in 2024. With the Cincinnati Reds' Single-A team, the right-hander has eight starts thus far. Through 27.2 innings of work, he has 31 strikeouts, a 3.25 ERA, and a 0.90 WHIP. The opposition bats just .147 against him. Floyd made his debut with the Daytona Tortugas on April 5, giving up two runs on two hits. Since then, he gave up more than one run once. On May 21, the team placed him on the seven-day injured list. The Reds selected Floyd at No. 38 overall during the 2023 MLB Draft. After not making an appearance that year, Floyd went on the season-long injured list as he underwent shoulder surgery. According to Floyd is the Reds' No. 17-ranked prospect. The site lists Floyd's ETA as 2025. Floyd isn't the only former LSU pitcher in the Reds' system, he's joined by Luke Holman. Floyd spent three years in Baton Rouge, ending his collegiate career as a national champion. In 2023, he made 19 appearances, including 17 starts, posting a 4.35 ERA and 120 strikeouts through 91 innings. In the first of the three-game championship series against Florida, Floyd went eight innings with 17 strikeouts to power the Tigers to a win.

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