1987 Big Ten baseball tournament

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1987 Big Ten Conference
baseball tournament
Teams4
Format Double-elimination
Finals site
Champions Michigan  (5th title)
Winning coach Bud Middaugh  (5th title)
MVP Greg Everson (Michigan)
1987 Big Ten Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
No. 23 Michigan  xy133 .8135212 .813
Purdue  y106 .6253624 .600
Indiana  79 .4384317 .717
Michigan State  610 .3753420 .630
Ohio State  412 .2501927 .413
West
Minnesota  x124 .7503625 .590
Iowa  97 .5632928 .509
Illinois  97 .5633224 .571
Northwestern  511 .3132320 .535
Wisconsin  511 .3132824 .538
x Division champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1987 [1] [2]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1987 Big Ten Conference baseball tournament was held at Ray Fisher Stadium on the campus of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan, from May 15 through 19. The top two teams from the regular season in each division participated in the double-elimination tournament, the seventh annual tournament sponsored by the Big Ten Conference to determine the league champion. Michigan won their fifth tournament championship and earned the Big Ten Conference's automatic bid to the 1987 NCAA Division I baseball tournament [3]

Contents

Format and seeding

The 1987 tournament was a 4-team double-elimination tournament, with seeds determined by conference regular season winning percentage within each division. The top seed from each division played the second seed from the opposite division in the first round. Iowa claimed the second seed from the West by tiebreaker. [3]

TeamWLPCTGBSeed
East Division
Michigan 133.813
1E
Purdue 106.625
3
2E
Indiana 79.438
6
Michigan State 610.375
6
Ohio State 412.250
9
West Division
Minnesota 124.750
1W
Iowa 97.563
3
2W
Illinois 97.563
3
Northwestern 511.313
7
Wisconsin 511.313
7

Tournament

Upper round 1Upper finalFinal
1E Michigan 4
2W Iowa 9
2WIowa0
2EPurdue4
1W Minnesota 3
2E Purdue 9
2EPurdue22
1EMichigan54
Lower round 1Lower final
2WIowa1
1EMichigan91EMichigan7
1WMinnesota8

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. [3]

PosNameSchool
PGreg EversonMichigan
PChris LutzMichigan
PAndy SwainPurdue
CDarrin CampbellMichigan
1BPhil PriceMichigan
2BBob GerhardPurdue
SS Arci Cianfrocco Purdue
3BBill St. PeterMichigan
OFJeff AllisonPurdue
OFJeff DurhamMichigan
OFLuis RamirezIowa
DHBrett RoachPurdue

Most Outstanding Player

Greg Everson was named Most Outstanding Player. McIntosh was an outfielder for Michigan. [3]

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References

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