LSU's Cade Arrambide Hits 4 Home Runs in Epic Comeback Win

Tigers rally from 5-run deficit to defeat Tennessee 16-6 in 12 innings

Apr. 5, 2026 at 10:38pm

LSU baseball player Cade Arrambide made history by becoming the first Tiger to hit four home runs in a single game, powering his team's incredible comeback victory over Tennessee. The Tigers trailed by 5 runs in the 5th inning before Arrambide ignited the rally with a solo shot, sparking a surge that saw LSU score 10 runs in the 12th inning to win 16-6.

Why it matters

Arrambide's record-setting performance and LSU's ability to overcome a large deficit showcase the team's offensive firepower and resilience, which could be crucial factors as they continue SEC play and push for a deep postseason run.

The details

Arrambide's four home runs came at key moments in the game - a solo shot in the 5th to start the comeback, back-to-back-to-back homers with teammates in the 7th to get within one run, a go-ahead blast in the 11th, and a 3-run shot in the 12th to seal the win. In total, LSU hit 7 home runs in the game, with 20 of their 24 runs scored via the long ball. Other heroes included pitcher Gavin Guidry, who earned the win with 5.1 strong innings of relief, and Josh Brown, whose 9th inning single kept the comeback alive.

  • In the 5th inning, Arrambide hit a solo home run to start LSU's comeback.
  • In the 7th inning, Arrambide hit back-to-back-to-back homers with John Pearson and Seth Dardar to get LSU within one run.
  • In the 11th inning, Arrambide hit a go-ahead home run to give LSU a 7-6 lead.
  • In the 12th inning, Arrambide hit a 3-run home run as part of a 10-run frame to seal the 16-6 victory.

The players

Cade Arrambide

An LSU baseball player who hit 4 home runs in the game, setting a new school record.

Gavin Guidry

The LSU pitcher who earned the win, allowing just 1 earned run in 5.1 innings of relief.

Josh Brown

The LSU player whose 9th inning single kept the team's comeback alive.

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What’s next

LSU will look to carry this momentum into their next SEC road series against Ole Miss next week.

The takeaway

LSU's ability to mount massive comebacks, score runs in bunches, and get strong pitching performances shows the team has the tools to make a deep postseason run, despite some defensive lapses that will need to be cleaned up.