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LSU commit William Schmidt has chose to remove his name from MLB Draft considerations and announced on Sunday evening he will be heading to Baton Rouge to play for Jay Johnson and LSU. Just a few hours before the start of the MLB Draft, the Tigers have a massive addition to their pitching staff for 2025 and beyond. Schmidt was the No. 5 overall high school prospect and No. 1 right handed pitcher in the country and had just led Catholic High School in Baton Rouge to a state championship. For most of his season, it was assumed Schmidt was headed to the major leagues right out of college, but ins…

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