Teams | 8 |
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Format | Double-elimination |
Finals site | |
Champions | Indiana (4th title) |
Winning coach | Tracy Smith (3rd title) |
MVP | Kyle Schwarber (Indiana) |
Television | BTN |
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No. 8 Indiana †‡y | 21 | – | 3 | – | 0 | .875 | 42 | – | 13 | – | 0 | .764 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 26 Nebraska y | 18 | – | 6 | – | 0 | .750 | 40 | – | 19 | – | 0 | .678 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois | 17 | – | 7 | – | 0 | .708 | 32 | – | 21 | – | 0 | .604 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota | 13 | – | 11 | – | 0 | .542 | 27 | – | 24 | – | 0 | .529 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan | 13 | – | 11 | – | 0 | .542 | 30 | – | 29 | – | 1 | .508 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan State | 11 | – | 13 | – | 0 | .458 | 31 | – | 26 | – | 0 | .544 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa | 10 | – | 14 | – | 0 | .417 | 30 | – | 23 | – | 0 | .566 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio State | 10 | – | 14 | – | 0 | .417 | 30 | – | 28 | – | 0 | .517 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern | 7 | – | 16 | – | 0 | .304 | 19 | – | 33 | – | 0 | .365 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Purdue | 6 | – | 18 | – | 0 | .250 | 13 | – | 37 | – | 0 | .260 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Penn State | 5 | – | 18 | – | 0 | .217 | 18 | – | 32 | – | 0 | .360 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of May 25, 2014 [1] ; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball |
The 2014 Big Ten Conference Baseball Tournament was held at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, NE from May 21 through 25. The eight team, double-elimination tournament determined the league champion for the 2014 NCAA Division I baseball season. Indiana won their second consecutive, and fourth overall, tournament championship and claimed the Big Ten Conference's automatic bid to the 2014 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. The event was aired on the Big Ten Network. This was the first time the event was held in Omaha and the first time it featured eight teams. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
The 2014 tournament was an 8 team double-elimination tournament. The top eight teams based on conference regular season winning percentage earned invitations to the tournament. The teams then played a double-elimination tournament leading to a single championship game. This was the first year of this format in the Big Ten. [5] [6] [8] [9]
Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Seed |
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Indiana | 21 | 3 | .875 | ||
Nebraska | 18 | 6 | .750 | ||
Illinois | 17 | 7 | .708 | ||
Minnesota | 13 | 11 | .542 | ||
Michigan | 13 | 11 | .542 | ||
Michigan State | 11 | 13 | .458 | ||
Ohio State | 10 | 14 | .417 | ||
Iowa | 10 | 14 | .417 | ||
Northwestern | 7 | 16 | .304 | ||
Purdue | 6 | 18 | .250 | ||
Penn State | 5 | 18 | .217 |
First round | Second round | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Indiana | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
8 | Iowa | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Indiana | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | Michigan | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | Minnesota | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | Michigan | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Indiana | 7 | – | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Michigan State | 4 | – | |||||||||||||||||
7 | Ohio State | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | Illinois | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | Illinois | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
6 | Michigan State | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Indiana | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Nebraska | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Nebraska | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
7 | Ohio State | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Nebraska | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
6 | Michigan State | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | Illinois | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
6 | Michigan State | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Nebraska | 6 | – | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Michigan | 1 | – | |||||||||||||||||
8 | Iowa | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | Minnesota | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
8 | Iowa | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | Michigan | 7 |
The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. [7]
Pos | Name | School |
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P | Christian Morris | Indiana |
P | Aaron Bummer | Nebraska |
P | Kyle Kubat | Nebraska |
C | Joel Fisher | Michigan State |
1B | Dan Olinger | Minnesota |
2B | Casey Rodrigue | Indiana |
2B | Pat Kelly | Nebraska |
SS | Travis Maezes | Michigan |
3B | Dustin DeMuth | Indiana |
DH | Scott Donley | Indiana |
OF | Kyle Schwarber | Indiana |
OF | Cam Gibson | Michigan State |
OF | Ryan Boldt | Nebraska |
Kyle Schwarber, an outfielder for Indiana, was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. [7]
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