Alabama and Texas clash in College World Series elimination matchup

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Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Alabama and Texas clash in College World Series elimination matchup
Summary

Alabama and Texas face off in an elimination game at the Men's College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska, today at 2 p.m. ET. This matchup marks the 16th meeting between the two teams, with Texas leading the all-time series 13-2. Both teams are seeking a vital win after losing their opening games in the World Series. Alabama will send left-hander Zane Adams to the mound, while Texas counters with right-hander Ruger Riojas. The stakes are high as only eight teams have lost their first World Series game and advanced to the National Championship since 1999.

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  • Game scheduled for 2 p.m. ET on ESPN.
  • Alabama enters with a record of 42-20.
  • Texas has a record of 45-14.
  • Both teams lost their first game in the World Series.
  • Texas is competing in its 39th Men's College World Series.
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Alabama and Texas face off for the 16th time.

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