College World Series 2022: Odds, Bracket, Schedule, Teams For Baseball Tournament

The 2022 NCAA Men’s College World Series starts Friday in Ohama, Nebraska. Eight teams will compete for college baseball’s top prize, and a couple of clubs are given the best chance to win the championship.

The four teams in Bracket 1 kick off the 2022 College World Series schedule. The Bracket 2 teams get underway Saturday.

No. 2 Stanford and No. 9 Texas are co-favorites with +450 odds apiece at FanDuel Sportsbook to win the 2022 College World Series. Notre Dame, Arkansas and No. 5 Texas A&M aren’t far behind with +550 College World Series odds. Auburn has +700 to win the title. The biggest long shots at the College World Series are Oklahoma and Ole Miss, both of which have +950 odds.

The teams that win Bracket 1 and Bracket 2 will meet in the College World Series Finals. It’s a best-of-three series that starts on June 25 and includes no off-days.

Texas is making a record 38th College World Series appearance. The Longhorns last won the championship in 2005. Infielder Ivan Melendez leads the country with 32 home runs.

Stanford, the highest-ranked team in Bracket 2, has a 22-2 record since May 1. Texas and Stanford lead college baseball with 47 wins each.

Here’s a look at the 2022 College World Series schedule, including dates, start times and TV channels for each game.

Friday, June 17

Game 1: Oklahoma vs. No. 5 Texas A&M, 2 p.m. ET, ESPN

Game 2: Notre Dame vs. No. 9 Texas, 7 p.m. ET, ESPN

Saturday, June 18

Game 3: Arkansas vs. No. 2 Stanford, 2 p.m. ET, ESPN

Game 4: Ole Miss vs. No. 14 Auburn, 7 p.m ET., ESPN2

Sunday, June 19

Game 5: Loser of Game 1 vs. Loser of Game 2, 2 p.m. ET, ESPN

Game 6: Winner of Game 1 vs. Winner of Game 2, 7 p.m. ET, ESPN2

Monday, June 20

Game 7: Loser of Game 3 vs. Loser of Game 4, 2 p.m. ET, ESPN

Game 8: Winner of Game 3 vs. Winner of Game 4, 7 p.m. ET, ESPN

Tuesday, June 21

Game 9: Winner of Game 5 vs. Loser of Game 6, 2 p.m. ET, ESPN

Game 10: Winner of Game 7 vs. Loser of Game 8, 7 p.m. ET, ESPN

Wednesday, June 22

Game 11: Winner of Game 6 vs. Winner of Game 9, 2 p.m. ET, ESPN

Game 12: Winner of Game 8 vs. Winner of Game 10, 7 p.m. ET, ESPN

Thursday, June 23

Game 13: Rematch Game 11* (if necessary)

Game 14: Rematch Game 12* (if necessary)

CWS Finals

Game 1: June 25, 7 p.m. ET, ESPN

Game 2: June 26, 3 p.m. ET, ESPN

Game 3: June 27, 7 p.m. ET, ESPN* (if necessary)