The Advocate Made to be together: LSU pitcher Alex Lange's excellence was fostered by a unique bond with his adoptive mother The Advocate Renee Lange, left, with her son, LSU pitcher Alex Lange, looking through an album of clippings and photos from his ball playing career, which started at age two, Thursday, June 8, 2017. lsulange835.061017.jpg. PHOTO COURTESY RENEE LANGE. Continue reading...