2013 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament

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2013 Missouri Valley Conference
baseball tournament
Teams8
Format Double-elimination
Finals site
Champions Wichita State  (18th title)
Winning coach Gene Stephenson  (18th title)
MVP Garrett Bayliff (Wichita State)
Television ESPN3
2013 Missouri Valley Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Illinois State  165 .7623919 .672
Wichita State  y156 .7143928 .582
Creighton  138 .6193018 .625
Missouri State  129 .5713123 .574
Evansville  1010 .5002434 .414
Indiana State  911 .4502625 .510
Southern Illinois  615 .2862533 .431
Bradley  219 .0951732 .347
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 1, 2013 [1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2013 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament was held from May 21 through 25. All eight teams will participate in the double-elimination tournament, which was held at Illinois State's Duffy Bass Field in Normal, Illinois. The winner of the tournament will earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2013 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. [2] [3]

Contents

Seeding and format

The league's eight teams were seeded based on conference winning percentage. The teams will play a two-bracket, double-elimination format tournament, with the winner of each bracket then playing a single-elimination final.

TeamWLPct.GBSeed
Illinois State 165.7621
Wichita State 156.71412
Creighton 138.61933
Missouri State 129.57144
Evansville 1010.5005.55
Indiana State 911.4506.56
Southern Illinois 615.286107
Bradley 219.095148

Results

First roundSecond roundSemifinalsFinal
1 Illinois State 11
8 Bradley 1
1Illinois State6
4Missouri State1
4 Missouri State 2
5 Evansville 1
1Illinois State5
5Evansville3
8Bradley3
5Evansville44Missouri State2
5Evansville4
1Illinois State2
2 Wichita State 1
2Wichita State5
7 Southern Illinois 5
7Southern Illinois0
6Indiana State5
3 Creighton 3
6 Indiana State 4
6Indiana State04
2Wichita State55
2Wichita State11
3Creighton47Southern Illinois0
2Wichita State15

All-Tournament Team

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

POSNameSchool
1BKyle StantonIllinois State
2BTanner DearmanWichita State
SSBrett KayIllinois State
3BEric HarbutzWichita State
CMike HollenbeckIllinois State
UTTyler BakerWichita State
DHJohnny CoyWichita State
OFGarrett BayliffWichita State
OFChad HinshawIllinois State
OFMikel MuhcaWichita State
PKris GardnerWichita State
PDan SavasIllinois State

Most Outstanding Player

Wichita State outfielder Garrett Bayliff was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player.

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References

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