LSU baseball pitcher Anthony Eyanson agrees to deal above slot value with Red Sox

Former LSU baseball pitcher Anthony Eyanson came to terms with the Boston Red Sox for $1,750,000 million, according to MLB Pipeline's Jim Callis.

The Red Sox selected Eyanson in the third round with the No.

87 overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft.

He ranked No.

40 on MLB.com's prospect list following a breakout year with the Tigers.

Scouts were high on Eyanson's breaking pitches during the 2025 season, especially his slider sitting at 82-85 mph and upper-70s curveball.In his first year of power four baseball, Eyanson earned the Saturday starter role and finished third nationally with 152 strikeouts.

He posted a 3.00 ERA through 108 innings and ended his collegiate career.

He hurled 6.1 innings with nine strikeouts in the College World Series final against Coastal Carolina.3rd-rder Anthony Eyanson signs w/@RedSox for $1.75 million (slot 87 = $907,200).

@LSUbaseball RHP, College World Series champion, ranked 3rd in NCAA D-I in W (12) & K (152 in 108 IP).

Nasty 82-85 mph slider, also spins a solid curve, 92-94 mph fastball up to 98.

@MLBDraftpic.twitter.com/Fk9sR1IYqn Jim Callis (@jimcallisMLB) July 20, 2025Eyanson played his first two seasons at UC San Diego before heading to Baton Rouge.

He finishes a three-year career with a 3.21 ERA and 271 strikeouts through 219 innings.

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