Michigan State pitcher Tommy Szczepanski (14) celebrates after the final out at Jim Patterson Stadium as the Louisville Cardinals baseball fell 4–3 to the Michigan State Spartans baseball in the season opener in Louisville, Ky., on Friday, Feb. 13, 2026.
Michigan State pitcher Tommy Szczepanski (14) celebrates after the final out at Jim Patterson Stadium as the Louisville Cardinals baseball fell 4–3 to the Michigan State Spartans baseball in the season opener in Louisville, Ky., on Friday, Feb. 13, 2026.
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Michigan State baseball qualifies for Big Ten Tournament

Michigan State baseball is returning to post season play for the second straight season, gearing up to compete in the Big Ten Tournament. Despite a lackluster season from the Spartans, finishing 22-33 (11-19 B1G), the team finished in 12th place, qualifying for the Big Ten Tournament.

The Big Ten Tournament is scheduled for May 19-24 at Charles Schwab Field Omaha. This year’s tournament has a new format, with the first three days of the tournament featuring a double-elimination bracket, pairing the eight teams seeded No. 5-12. The four advancing teams will face seeds No. 1-4 in single-elimination quarterfinals on Friday, May 22. Semifinals take place Saturday, May 23, followed by the championship game on Sunday, May 24.

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Michigan State’s opening game of the tournament will be against Purdue on Tuesday.

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