2015 Big Ten baseball tournament explained

Year:2015
Conference:Big Ten Conference
Teams:8
Format:Double-elimination
Ballpark:Target Field
City:Minneapolis, MN
Titlecount:9th
Coach:Erik Bakich
Coachcount:1st
Mvp:Jacob Cronenworth
Mvpteam:Michigan
Television:BTN

The 2015 Big Ten Conference baseball tournament was held at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from May 20 through 24. won their 9th tournament championship to claim the Big Ten Conference's automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. The event was aired on the Big Ten Network.[1] [2]

Format and seeding

The 2015 tournament was an 8 team double-elimination tournament. The top eight teams based on conference regular season winning percentage earned invites to the tournament. The teams played a double-elimination tournament leading to a single championship game.

Team W L Pct GB Seed
21 1
19 5
14 10
14 10
14 10
12 10
13 11
9 14
9 15
8 16
7 17
6 16
6 17

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Big Ten 2014–2015 Championship/Tournament Schedule. Big Ten Conference. December 22, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141218092634/http://www.bigten.org/championships/2015-schedule.html. December 18, 2014. dead.
  2. Web site: Big Ten Baseball Tournament Expands to Eight-Team Field. Big Ten Conference. December 22, 2014. February 7, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141223054642/http://www.bigten.org/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/020714aaa.html. December 23, 2014. dead.