2025-26 Butler Baseball News

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Butler’s Season Ends in Plains District Loss to No. 2 Cloud
Butler’s Season Ends in Plains District Loss to No. 2 Cloud

WICHITA, Kan. – Butler baseball sees their season come to an abrupt end after a 12-2 loss to No. 2 Cloud on Thursday in the Plains District Tournament.

Butler Baseball Drops Tournament Opener to KCK, Faces Elimination Thursday
Butler Baseball Drops Tournament Opener to KCK, Faces Elimination Thursday

WICHITA, Kan. – Butler dropped its opening game of the Plains District Tournament on Wednesday afternoon, falling 10–2 in seven innings to Kansas City Kansas Community College.

Butler Baseball Takes Down Neosho, Advances to Second Round of Plains District Tournament
Butler Baseball Takes Down Neosho, Advances to Second Round of Plains District Tournament

EL DORADO, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies defeated the Neosho County Community College Panthers in a best-of-three game series to advance to the second round of the Plains District Tournament.

Baseball Closes Out Regular Season with Doubleheader Sweep of Pratt
Baseball Closes Out Regular Season with Doubleheader Sweep of Pratt

EL DORADO, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies reached the 30-win mark and clinched a third-place finish in the KJCCC West Standings, while earning the No. 6 overall seed in the upcoming Region 6 Tournament.

Grizzlies Split With Seward, Take Series 3-1
Grizzlies Split With Seward, Take Series 3-1

LIBERAL, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies split with the Seward Saints on Saturday from Brent Gould Field to take the series 3-1.

Grizzlies Battle but Drop Saturday Doubleheader to Barton
Grizzlies Battle but Drop Saturday Doubleheader to Barton

EL DORADO, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies fell to the Barton Cougars in a sweep on Saturday from McDonald Stadium as Barton takes the series 3-1.

Starting pitcher Shane Holman picked up his fifth win on the season in the Grizzlies 7-5 win over Barton
Butler Takes Opener, Barton Responds in Game 2 to Split Thursday Doubleheader

GREAT BEND, Kan. – Butler rode a four hit, four RBI explosion from freshman Tanay Vyas to take Game 1 of Thursday’s doubleheader at Barton, but the Cougars answered with an 18-8 slugfest win in the nightcap to even the series heading into Saturday’s rematch in El Dorado.

Butler Baseball Suffers Doubleheader Sweep to No. 5 Cloud
Butler Baseball Suffers Doubleheader Sweep to No. 5 Cloud

CONCORDIA, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies dropped games 3 & 4 of their series to No. 5 Cloud County from Lee Doyen Field.

Grizzlies Drop Doubleheader to No. 5 Cloud
Grizzlies Drop Doubleheader to No. 5 Cloud

EL DORADO, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies fell in a doubleheader sweep to No. 5 Cloud County on Thursday from McDonald Stadium.

Grizzlies Fall to KCK in Nine Innings
Grizzlies Fall to KCK in Nine Innings

KANSAS CITY, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies fell to the Kansas City Kansas Community College Blue Devils 4-3 on Tuesday afternoon.

Butler Baseball Sweeps Highland in Four Game Series
Butler Baseball Sweeps Highland in Four Game Series

EL DORADO, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies swept the Highland Scotties in four games on Thursday and Friday from McDonald Stadium. 

Butler Baseball Drops Games Three & Four to No. 11 Hutchinson
Butler Baseball Drops Games Three & Four to No. 11 Hutchinson

EL DORADO, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies fell to No. 11 Hutchinson in games three and four of the series on Saturday from McDonald Stadium.

Butler Baseball Splits Doubleheader with No. 11 Hutchinson
Butler Baseball Splits Doubleheader with No. 11 Hutchinson

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies split their doubleheader with No. 11 Hutchinson from Hobar-Detter Field on Thursday afternoon.

Butler Baseball Picks Up Eighth Straight Victory After Win at Neosho
Butler Baseball Picks Up Eighth Straight Victory After Win at Neosho

CHANUTE, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies won their eighth straight game after non-conference nine-inning win at Neosho on Tuesday.

Butler Baseball Splits Conference Opener with Garden City
Butler Baseball Splits Conference Opener with Garden City

EL DORADO, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies opened KJCCC play with a split against the Garden City Broncbusters in Thursday’s doubleheader at McDonald Stadium.

Right fielder Yusei Uzawa went a perfect 4-4 from the plate with three runs and two RBIs in the Grizzlies 18-6 win at Coffeyville
Grizzly Baseball Erupts Late to Run-Rule Coffeyville, 18–6

COFFEYVILLE, Kan. – The Butler Grizzlies picked up win number five on the season with a 18-6 run-rule victory over Coffeyville from Walter Johnson Park.