MSU Baseball Schedule Update: Friday’s Season And Series-Opener At No. 8 Louisville Start Time Moving Up

Friday, February 13

Jim Patterson Stadium | Louisville, Ky.

2 PM

Michigan State University

Louisville

Photo by: Eric Miller

MSU Baseball Schedule Update: Friday’s Season And Series-Opener At No. 8 Louisville Start Time Moving Up

2/10/2026 11:11:00 AM | Baseball

First pitch between the Spartans and Cardinals in 2026 season-opener now slated for 2 p.m.

EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Michigan State baseball's 2026 season-opener at No. 8 Louisville on Friday, Feb.13 will now start at 2 p.m. ET.

The Spartans and Cardinals open the 2026 season with a three-game series at Louisville's Jim Patterson Stadium on Friday, Feb. 13 with a 2 p.m. first pitch. Saturday's game two of the series and Sunday's series finale are both scheduled for 1 p.m.

All three games will air on ACC Network Extra and also streamed on Watch ESPN.

MSU heads to Austin, Texas for a three-game series at No. 3 Texas on Friday-Sunday, Feb. 20-23.

The Spartans' schedule is subject to further change, fans can stay tuned to MSUSpartans.com and @MSUBaseball on Twitter for schedule updates, along with follow action with "Watch Live," "Listen Live" and "Live Stats" links where available.

The Michigan State baseball season ticket package, which includes 24 home games at Jeff Ishbia Field at McLane Stadium are available online at msuspartans.evenue.net, by contacting the Spartan Ticket Office at 517-355-1610 or by email at tickets@msu.edu for questions or more information, or fans can visit the MSU Ticket Office in person, located in 1855 Place.