NBC World Series to open Thursday in Hutchinson

HUTCHINSON, Kan.-The 88th annual NBC Baseball World Series opens this week at Hobart Detter Field in Hutchinson's Carey Park.  Pool play begins Thursday at noon with four games scheduled each day and running from July 28th to July 31st.  Then the tournament will move to Wichita to be comped at Eck Stadium on the campus of Wichita State University.

The Hutchinson Monarch's will play on Thursday at 6pm vs Wichita's 316 Elite.  Win or lose, their next game would be on Saturday with game time to be decided. The top 2 teams out of pool play will advance based off win-loss records.

Each game will be streamed and carried on Hutchpost.com and on the NBC Baseball YouTube channel.

2022 WORLD SERIES SCHEDULE & PROMOTIONS

CLICK HERE! 2022 NBCWS Pool Play Bracket 

July 28-July 31st – Hobart-Detter Field, Hutchinson, KS 9 Emerson Loop West in Carey Park

1. Thursday, July 28 – Thirsty Thursday – Half-price select beers from 5:00-9:00 pm
2. Noon – OKC D-Bat Collegiate vs. Lonestar Baseball Club
   3:00 – Austin Shockers vs. Hays Larks
   6:00 – 316 Elite vs. Hutchinson Monarchs
   8:30 – Seattle Studs vs. Lonestar Kraken
3. Friday, July 29 – Armed Forces Night presented by Eaton Roofing & Exteriors – Free ticket for all current and former military members with ID at the box office
4. Noon – San Diego Stars vs. Denver Cougars
   3:00 – TBT Ballers vs. Liberal Bee Jays
   6:00 – Waco Winners vs. Cheney Diamond Dawgs
   8:30 – Sunflower #3 vs. Santa Barbara Foresters
5. Saturday, July 30 – Hutchinson Youth Day presented by Hutchinson Recreation – $1 hot dogs (while supplies last)
6. Sunday, July 31 – First Responders Day – Free ticket for all first responders with work ID at the box office

August – Eck Stadium, Wichita, KS 4100 E. 21st at Wichita State University

1. Monday, August 1 – Healthcare Heroes Day – Free ticket for all local healthcare workers with work ID at the box office
2. Tuesday, August 2 – Teacher Appreciation Day presented by Mel Hambleton Ford – Free ticket for all local educators & school employees with work ID at the box office
3. Wednesday, August 3 – Off day, no games
4. Thursday, August 4 – Military & First Responders Day presented by Davis-Moore Auto Group – Free ticket for all military members and first responders with work ID at the box office
5. Friday, August 5 – Youth Jersey Giveaway, presented by Burns & McDonnell – Jersey giveaway for the first 500 kids ages 12 under & Hall of Fame Ceremony (after completion of the 6 pm game)
6. Saturday, August 6 – Championship Night with Post-Game Fireworks, presented by Kansas Gas Service, Black Hills Energy & Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline

*Plus all tournament long, youth who wear their youth team baseball or softball jersey to the game receive free entry when accompanied by a paid adult, thanks to our friends at Evergy!