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ESPN’s coverage of the 2019 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship culminates with the College World Series, beginning Saturday, June 15, and Sunday, June 16, on ESPN and ESPN2. For the 17th consecutive year, ESPN will provide coverage of every game in the College World Series, resulting in potentially 17 games across two double-elimination brackets over a 12-day span. The CWS will see eight teams vying for the title of national champion — Texas Tech, Michigan, Arkansas, Florida State, Vanderbilt, Louisville, Mississippi State, and Auburn.
The 73rd Men’s College World Series will take place on June 15-25/26 at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska — marking the 70th straight year that the city has hosted the event.
The following are the scheduled game start times (all times Eastern; subject to change), locations, respective networks and announcing teams:
Saturday, June 15, 2019
Game 1: 2:00 p.m. on ESPN
[#6] Texas Tech vs. Michigan
Announcers: Tom Hart, Chris Burke, Ben McDonald, Mike Rooney
Game 2: 7:00 p.m. on ESPN
[#8] Arkansas vs. Florida State
Announcers: Karl Ravech, Eduardo Pérez, Kyle Peterson, Kris Budden
Sunday, June 16, 2019
Game 3: 2:00 p.m. on ESPN
[#2] Vanderbilt vs. [#7] Louisville
Announcers: Tom Hart, Chris Burke, Ben McDonald, Mike Rooney
Game 4: 7:30 p.m. on ESPN2
[#6] Mississippi State vs. Auburn
Announcers: Karl Ravech, Eduardo Pérez, Kyle Peterson, Kris Budden
Monday, June 17, 2019
Game 5 (Elimination Game): 2:00 p.m. on ESPN
[#6] Texas Tech (Game 1 loser) vs. [#8] Arkansas (Game 2 loser)
Announcers: Tom Hart, Chris Burke, Ben McDonald, Mike Rooney
Game 6: 7:00 p.m. on ESPN
Michigan (Game 1 winner) vs. Florida State (Game 2 winner)
Announcers: Karl Ravech, Eduardo Pérez, Kyle Peterson, Kris Budden
Tuesday, June 18, 2019
Game 7 (Elimination Game): 2:00 p.m. on ESPN (Postponed by rain in fifth inning)
[#7] Louisville (Game 3 loser) vs. Auburn (Game 4 loser)
Announcers: Tom Hart, Chris Burke, Ben McDonald, Mike Rooney
Game 8: 2:00 p.m. on ESPN Postponed by rain
[#2] Vanderbilt (Game 3 winner) vs. [#6] Mississippi State (Game 4 winner)
Announcers: Karl Ravech, Eduardo Pérez, Kyle Peterson, Kris Budden
Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Game 7 (Elimination Game): 12:00 p.m. on ESPN (resumption from fifth inning)
[#7] Louisville (Game 3 loser) vs. Auburn (Game 4 loser)
Announcers: Tom Hart, Chris Burke, Ben McDonald, Mike Rooney
Game 8: 3:00 p.m. on ESPN
[#2] Vanderbilt (Game 3 winner) vs. [#6] Mississippi State (Game 4 winner)
Announcers: Karl Ravech, Eduardo Pérez, Kyle Peterson, Kris Budden
Game 9: 7:00 p.m. on ESPN
[#6] Texas Tech (Game 5 winner) vs. Florida State (Game 6 loser)
Announcers: Karl Ravech, Eduardo Pérez, Kyle Peterson, Kris Budden
Thursday, June 20, 2019
Game 10: 8:00 p.m. on ESPN2
Louisville (Game 7 winner) vs. Mississippi State (Game 8 loser)
Announcers: Tom Hart, Chris Burke, Ben McDonald, Mike Rooney
Friday, June 21, 2019
Game 11: 2:00 p.m. on ESPN
Michigan (Game 6 winner) vs. Texas Tech (Game 9 winner)
Announcers: Tom Hart, Chris Burke, Ben McDonald, Mike Rooney
Game 12: 7:00 p.m. on ESPN
Vanderbilt (Game 8 winner) vs. Louisville (Game 10 winner)
Announcers: Karl Ravech, Eduardo Pérez, Kyle Peterson, Kris Budden
Monday, June 24, 2019
Championship Series Game 1: 7:00 p.m. on ESPN
Michigan vs. Vanderbilt
ESPN announcers: Karl Ravech, Eduardo Pérez, Kyle Peterson, Kris Budden
Westwood One radio announcers: Kevin Kugler, Scott Graham, John Bishop
Tuesday, June 25, 2019
Championship Series Game 2: 7:00 p.m. on ESPN
Michigan vs. Vanderbilt
ESPN announcers: Karl Ravech, Eduardo Pérez, Kyle Peterson, Kris Budden
Westwood One radio announcers: Kevin Kugler, Scott Graham, John Bishop
Wednesday, June 26, 2019
Championship Series Game 3: 7:00 p.m. on ESPN
Michigan vs. Vanderbilt
ESPN announcers: Karl Ravech, Eduardo Pérez, Kyle Peterson, Kris Budden
Westwood One radio announcers: Kevin Kugler, Scott Graham, John Bishop
