BPort Sports' College Baseball Series Picks (Week 14)

It's that time of the week! BPort Sports has got you covered with a wide variety of showcased series from all across Division I.

Rankings for teams are based on the D1Baseball Top 25.

Big Ten teams will also be denoted by the weekly BPort Sports’ Big Ten Power Rankings (found on X).

• Ex: B1 UCLA

This week, picks will be limited to the Power 4 conferences and five select mid-major conferences.

Rankings for teams in all other levels (NCAA Division II/III, NAIA, NJCAA) are based on their respective mainstream rankings.

Teams in bold denote my pick to win the listed matchup. (Parentheses) denote the team's 2026 record before Thursday’s games.

If multiple matchups/series in a conference, series are sorted by Game 1 start time.

Below, you can find a list of our picks for Week 14.

This Week: 0-0-0

Last Week: 0-0-0 (Week 9: 8-4-1)

This Season: 90-60-10

2023–2025: 766-525-37

Overall: 856-585-47

All Games are in Eastern Standard Time.

IMPORTANT Check all game times on game day. Times are subject to change.

LS = Live Stats (not a video/audio stream)

All series are Thursday-Friday-Saturday unless otherwise noted.

**Friday-Saturday-Sunday series.

Away at Home- Series of the Week

Away at Home- Mid-Major Series of the Week

ACC

No. 3 Georgia Tech (42-9) at No. 23 Boston College (36-17) [6pm|3pm|12pm on ACCNX] (Sat: ACCN)

• Implication: Boston College secures second bye with one win.

• Implication: Georgia Tech secures regular season title with two wins.

Miami (35-15, 15-12) at No. 11 Florida State (36-15) [6pm|6pm|2pm on ACCNX]

• Implication: Miami secures second bye with sweep AND Georgia Tech sweep.

Big 12

TCU (32-18, 16-11) at No. 9 West Virginia (35-12, 19-8) [6:30pm|6:30pm|1pm on ESPN+]

• Implication: West Virginia secures regular season title with one or more wins than Kansas (in the series).

No. 14 Kansas (37-15) at BYU (26-25, 13-14) [8pm|8pm|3pm on ESPN+]

• Implication: Kansas secures regular season title with the same number of or more wins than West Virginia (in the series).

Big East

Creighton (28-22, 12-6) at Xavier (25-27, 13-5) [5pm|2pm|1pm on Xavier+]

• Implication: Xavier secures regular season title with one or more wins than UConn and Saint John’s (in the series).

Big Ten

No. 24/B3 Nebraska (38-14) at B10 Minnesota (30-20, 11-16) [3pm|6pm|2pm on BTN] (Sat: B1G+)

• Implication: Minnesota secures conference tournament bid with one win.

B11 Rutgers (24-27, 11-16) at B15 Northwestern (20-28-1, 7-20) [4pm|4pm|2pm on B1G+]

• Implication: Rutgers secures conference tournament bid with one win.

Ivy League Tournament (Link)

Champion Pick: No. 1 Yale (27-13-1) [May 15–18 on ESPN+]

Mid-American

Miami U. (35-15, 22-8) at Akron (21-31, 11-19) [2pm|1pm|12pm on Zips Digital Network]

• Implication: Miami U. secures regular season title with sweep.

NEC

LIU (25-19, 24-6) at FDU (31-16-1, 24-6) [3pm|1pm|1pm on NEC Front Row (unconfirmed)]

• Implication: Series winner secures regular season title.

SEC

No. 15 Ole Miss (35-18) at No. 18 Alabama (35-17) [7pm|7pm|3pm on SECN+] (Sat: SECN)

No. 4 Georgia (41-11) at No. 5 Auburn (35-16) [8pm|8pm|3pm on SECN] (Sat: SECN+)

• Location: Plainsman Park (Auburn, AL)

• Head-to-Head History: Auburn is 183-173-4 against Georgia all-time.

• No. 4 Georgia

  • Projected Starting Pitchers:

    • Game 1: RHP Joey Volchko (7-2, 4.41 ERA)

    • Game 2: RHP Dylan Vigue (4-1, 2.79 ERA)

    • Game 3: TBD.

  • Top Bullpen Pitchers:

    • Saves Leader: RHP Justin Byrd (20 app, 4.21 ERA, 6 saves)

    • Mr. Reliable: RHP Caden Aoki (15 app, 3.20 ERA, 78 strikeouts)

    • Unhittable: RHP Joe Nottingham (12 app, 4.85 ERA, .204 opponent avg)

  • Top Hitters/Runners:

    • Speed Demon: C Daniel Jackson (.384|.484|.818, 24 stolen bases)

    • Heavy Hitter: 3B Tre Phelps (.374|.498|.703, 18 home runs)

    • On-Base Wiz: DH Kevyn Paulino Jr. (.361|.449|.601, 8.6% K rate)

• No. 5 Auburn

  • Projected Starting Pitchers:

    • Game 1: LHP Jake Marciano (4-4, 2.71 ERA)

    • Game 2: RHP Andreas Alvarez (8-2, 2.66 ERA)

    • Game 3: RHP Alex Petrovic (8-2, 3.15 ERA)

  • Top Bullpen Pitchers:

    • Saves Leader: LHP Garrett Brewer (16 app, 5.00 ERA, 3 saves)

    • Mr. Reliable: LHP Jackson Sanders (12 app, 3.11 ERA, 75 strikeouts)

    • Unhittable: LHP Abe Chancellor (10 app, 0.75 ERA, .154 opponent avg)

  • Top Hitters/Runners:

    • Speed Demon: CF Bristol Carter (.301|.442|.390, 29 stolen bases)

    • Heavy Hitter: C Chase Fralick (.321|.420|.616, 13 home runs)

    • On-Base Wiz: 2B Christopher Rembert (.339|.399|.472, 15.2% K rate)

Southland Tournament – Bracket Play (Link)

Hammond Pick: No. 1 Southeastern Louisiana (31-19) [May 14–16/17 on ESPN+]

Beaumont Pick: No. 3 UTRGV (26-27) [May 14–16/17 on ESPN+]