SEC baseball tournament bracket 2024: No. 3 seed Kentucky's path to championship game

Kentucky baseball will take the diamond for its opening game in the 2024 SEC Tournament on Wednesday.

The Wildcats are the No. 3 seed in the conference tourney. That seed grants them a bye into the quarterfinals, which begin Wednesday. UK's foe on the first day of quarterfinal play is 11th-seeded LSU. The Tigers topped No. 6 Georgia, 9-1, in a single-elimination game Tuesday morning.

First pitch for Kentucky/LSU is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Wednesday.

Here's what you need to know about the SEC baseball tournament, which is being played at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in Hoover, Alabama:

2024 SEC Tournament schedule: Game times, TV channels

All times Eastern

Tuesday, May 21

First round

Game 1: No. 11 LSU 9, No. 6 Georgia 1

Game 2: No. 10 South Carolina 10, No. 7 Alabama 5

Game 3: No. 8 Vanderbilt 6, No. 9 Florida 3

Game 4: No. 5 Mississippi State 2, No. 12 Ole Miss 1

Wednesday, May 22

Quarterfinals, Day 1

Game 5: No. 3 Kentucky vs. No. 11 LSU, 10:30 a.m., SEC Network

Game 6: No. 2 Arkansas vs. No. 10 South Carolina, 30 minutes after end of Kentucky/LSU, SEC Network

Game 7: No. 1 Tennessee vs. No. 8 Vanderbilt, 5:30 p.m., SEC Network

Game 8: No. 4 Texas A&M vs. No. 5 Mississippi State, 30 minutes after end of Tennessee/Vanderbilt, SEC Network

Thursday, May 23

Quarterfinals, Day 2

Game 9: Game 5 loser vs. Game 6 loser, 10:30 a.m., SEC Network

Game 10: Game 7 loser vs. Game 8 loser, 30 minutes after Game 9 ends, SEC Network

Game 11: Game 5 winner vs. Game 6 winner, 5:30 p.m., SEC Network

Game 12: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner, 30 minutes after Game 11 ends, SEC Network

Friday, May 24

Semifinals, Day 1

Game 13: Game 9 winner vs. Game 11 loser, 4 p.m., SEC Network

Game 14: Game 10 winner vs. Game 12 loser, 30 minutes after Game 13 ends, SEC Network

Saturday, May 25

Semifinals, Day 2

Game 15: Game 13 winner vs. Game 11 winner, noon, SEC Network

Game 16: Game 14 winner vs. Game 12 winner, 30 minutes after Game 15 ends, SEC Network

Sunday, May 26

Final

Championship game: Game 15 winner vs. Game 16 winner, 3 p.m., ESPN2

2024 SEC Tournament bracket

How to stream Kentucky baseball in 2024 SEC Tournament

Every SEC Tournament game, other than the championship contest, will air on SEC Network. The championship game will be broadcast on ESPN2.

Qualified subscribers can watch every tournament game through WatchESPN.com, the WatchESPN app, ESPN+ or fuboTV.

How to stream Kentucky baseball in 2024 SEC Tournament for free

You can stream ESPN2 and SEC Network on fuboTV, which offers a free trial here.

Reach Kentucky men’s basketball and football reporter Ryan Black at rblack@gannett.com and follow him on X at @RyanABlack.

This article originally appeared on Louisville Courier Journal: SEC baseball tournament bracket 2024: Kentucky's schedule as 3 seed