 During the 2015 MLB Draft, Alex Bregman was selected by the Houston Astros with the second pick of the draft.He was the fifth LSU Tiger to be drafted in the first round in seven years, the highest-drafted position player in LSU's history, and the second-highest overall behind pitcher Ben McDonald (1989).In 2017, LSU played Florida in a best-of-three series to determine the winner of the 2017 College World Series.