Jay Johnson and the LSU Tigers will square off against the Arkansas Razorbacks on Saturday night to open College World Series play for the top two remaining seeds. First pitch is set for 6 p.m. CT on ESPN with LSU rolling out ace Kade Anderson in Game 1.

Eight teams remain in the chase for a college baseball national title.

A potential target of the Washington Nationals, who own the No. 1 pick in the upcoming amateur draft, LSU’s Kade Anderson has been phenomenal this season more than a year removed from Tommy John surge...