How to Watch Alabama Baseball in the Tuscaloosa Regional

Seeding No. 16, the Crimson Tide will welcome Boston College, Troy and Nicholls to Sewell-Thomas Stadium.
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The initial broadcast schedule for the 2023 NCAA Baseball Tournament was released on Monday, with the Alabama Crimson Tide set to open play on Friday. 

It's the first time Alabama will host a regional since 2006. The Crimson Tide will welcome Boston College, Troy and Nicholls in the four-team double-elimination tournament at Sewell-Thomas Stadium beginning Friday:

Tuscaloosa Regional hosted by Alabama

#2 Boston College (35-18) vs. #3 Troy (39-20), 2 p.m. CT, ESPN+
#1 Alabama (40-19) vs. #4 Nicholls (34-22), 6 p.m., ESPN+

For those who want to keep an eye on the Winston-Salem Regional hosted by top-seeded Wake Forest, as the winner will face the team that advances out of the Tuscaloosa Regional: 

#2 Maryland (41-19) vs. #3 Northeastern (44-14), noon CT, ESPN+
#1 Wake Forest (47-10) vs. #4 George Mason (34-25), 6 p.m., ESPN+

This story will be updated

Tuscaloosa Regional Schedule 

Friday's Scores

Game 1: Troy 11, Boston College 10
Game 2: Alabama 4, Nicholls 3

Saturday's Scores

Game 3: Boston College 14, Nicholls 3, Colonels eliminated
Game 4: Alabama, Troy 8

Sunday's Games

Game 5 – 2 p.m.: Boston College vs. Troy
Game 6 – 8 p.m.: Alabama vs. Winner Game 5

Monday's Game

Game 7 – TBD: Winner Game 6 vs. Loser Game 6 (if necessary) 

2023 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship Games

Auburn Regional hosted by No. 13 Auburn

Game 1: Samford 4, Southern Miss 2
Game 2: Penn 6, Auburn 3
Game 3: Southern Miss 7, Auburn 2
Game 4: Penn 5, Samford 4
Game 5: Southern Miss vs. Samford, Sunday, 3 p.m.
Game 6: Penn vs. Game 5 winner

Baton Rouge Regional hosted by No. 5 LSU

Game 1: LSU 7, Tulane 2
Game 2: Oregon St. 18, Sam Houston 2
Game 3: Tulane vs. Sam Houston | Saturday, 3:00 p.m.
Game 4: LSU vs. Oregon State | Saturday, 9:00 p.m.

Charlottesville Regional hosted by No. 7 Virginia

Game 1: Virginia 15, Army West Point 1
Game 2: East Carolina 14, Oklahoma 5
Game 3: Oklahoma 10, Army 1
Game 4: Virginia 2, East Carolina 1
Game 5: Oklahoma vs. East Carolina, Sunday, noon

Clemson Regional hosted by No. 4 Clemson

Game 1: Clemson 12, Lipscomb 5
Game 2: Tennessee 8, Charlotte 1
Game 3: Charlotte 9, Lipscomb 2
Game 4: Tennessee 6, Clemson 5, 14 innings 
Game 5: Charlotte vs. Clemson, Sunday, noon

Columbia Regional hosted by No. 15 South Carolina

Game 1: NC State 5, Campbell 1
Game 2: South Carolina 19, Central Conn. St. 1
Game 3: Campbell 10, Central Connecticut St. 5
Game 4: South Carolina 6, NC State 3
Game 5 Campbell vs. NC State, Sunday, noon

Conway Regional hosted by No. 10 Coastal Carolina

Game 1: Duke 12, UNCW 3
Game 2: Rider 11, Coastal Carolina 10
Game 3: Coastal Carolina 12, UNCW 2
Game 4: Duke 2, Rider 1
Game 5; Coastal Carolina vs. Rider, Sunday, noon

Coral Gables Regional hosted by No. 9 Miami (FL)

Game 1: Texas 4, Louisiana 2
Game 2: Miami (FL) 9, Maine 1
Game 3: Louisiana 19, Maine 10
Game 4: Texas 4, Miami 1
Game 5: Louisiana vs. Miami, Sunday, noon

Fayetteville Regional hosted by No. 3 Arkansas

Game 1: Arkansas 13, Santa Clara 6
Game 2: TCU 12, Arizona 4
Game 3: Santa Clara 9, Arizona 3
Game 4: Arkansas vs. TCU | Sunday, TBD

Gainesville Regional hosted by No. 2 Florida

Game 1: Texas Tech 3, UConn 2
Game 2: Florida 3, Florida A&M 0
Game 3: UConn 9, Florida A&M 0
Game 4: Texas Tech 5, Florida 4
Game 5: UConn vs. Florida, Sunday, noon

Lexington Regional hosted by No. 12 Kentucky

Game 1: Kentucky 4, Ball St. 0
Game 2: Indiana 12, West Virginia 6
Game 3: West Virginia 13, Ball State 5
Game 4: Indiana 5, Kentucky 3
Game 5: West Virginia vs. Kentucky, Sunday, noon

Nashville Regional hosted by No. 6 Vanderbilt

Game 1: Oregon 5, Xavier 4
Game 2: Vanderbilt 12, Eastern Ill. 2
Game 3: Xavier 7, Eastern Ill. 0
Game 4: Oregon 8, Vanderbilt 7
Game 5: Xavier vs. Vanderbilt, Sunday, 3 p.m.

Stanford Regional hosted by No. 8 Stanford

Game 1: Stanford 13, San Jose St. 2
Game 2: Texas A&M 12, Cal St. Fullerton 7
Game 3: Cal St. Fullerton 9, San Jose St. 5
Game 4: Texas A&M 8, Stanford 5
Game 5: Cal St. Fullerton vs. Stanford, Sunday 3 p.m

Stillwater Regional hosted by No. 11 Oklahoma St.

Game 1: Washington 9, DBU 5
Game 2: Oral Roberts 6, Oklahoma St. 4
Game 3: DBU 18, Oklahoma St. 4
Game 4: Oral Roberts 15, Washington 12
Game 5: DBU vs. Washington, 3 p.m.

Terre Haute Regional hosted by No. 14 Indiana St.

Game 1: Indiana St. 6, Wright St. 5
Game 2: Iowa 5, North Carolina 4
Game 3: North Carolina 5, Wright State 0
Game 4: Indiana St. 7, Iowa 4
Game 5: North Carolina vs. Iowa, Sunday, noon

Winston-Salem Regional hosted by No. 1 Wake Forest

Game 1: Maryland 7, Northeastern 2
Game 2: Wake Forest 12, George Mason 1
Game 3: George Mason 11, Northeastern 3
Game 4: Wake Forest 21, Maryland 6
Game 5: George Mason vs. Maryland, Sunday, noon

SEE ALSO: Alabama Baseball's National Seed, Regional Opponents Announced


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CHRISTOPHER WALSH

Christopher Walsh is the founder and publisher of BamaCentral, which first published in 2018. He's covered the Crimson Tide since 2004, and is the author of 26 books including Decade of Dominance, 100 Things Crimson Tide Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die, Nick Saban vs. College Football, and Bama Dynasty: The Crimson Tide's Road to College Football Immortality. He's an eight-time honoree of Football Writers Association of America awards and three-time winner of the Herby Kirby Memorial Award, the Alabama Sports Writers Association’s highest writing honor for story of the year. In 2022, he was named one of the 50 Legends of the ASWA. Previous beats include the Green Bay Packers, Arizona Cardinals and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, along with Major League Baseball’s Arizona Diamondbacks. Originally from Minnesota and a graduate of the University of New Hampshire, he currently resides in Tuscaloosa.