LSU baseball began its College World Series with a 4-1 victory over Arkansas on Saturday. The Tigers are well-positioned in the winners' bracket, while Arkansas will be forced to climb out of the losers' bracket.

Jay Johnson and the LSU Tigers earned a critical victory on Saturday night at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha (Neb.) after taking down the Arkansas Razorbacks to open College World Series play. Anderson (11-1) worked 7.

LSU baseball edged Arkansas in the opening game at the College World Series Saturday night. Tigers advance in winners bracket.