Teams | 8 |
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Format | Double-elimination tournament |
Finals site | |
Champions | Cincinnati (1st title) |
Winning coach | Scott Googins |
MVP | , |
Television | American Digital Network (Tues-Sat) ESPNews (Championship) |
2019 American Athletic Conference baseball standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No. 13 East Carolina †y | 20 | – | 4 | .833 | 47 | – | 18 | .723 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cincinnati ‡y | 13 | – | 11 | .542 | 31 | – | 31 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulane | 12 | – | 11 | .522 | 32 | – | 26 | .552 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UConn y | 12 | – | 12 | .500 | 39 | – | 25 | .609 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston | 12 | – | 12 | .500 | 32 | – | 24 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UCF | 11 | – | 13 | .458 | 36 | – | 22 | .621 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Memphis | 10 | – | 13 | .435 | 27 | – | 28 | .491 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wichita State | 9 | – | 15 | .375 | 28 | – | 31 | .475 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Florida | 8 | – | 16 | .333 | 26 | – | 27 | .491 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of July 16, 2019 [1] ; Rankings from D1Baseball |
The 2019 American Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Spectrum Field in Clearwater, Florida from May 21 through May 26. The event, held at the end of the conference regular season, determined the champion of the American Athletic Conference for the 2019 season. The winner of the double-elimination tournament, Cincinnati, will receive the conference's automatic bid to the 2019 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. [2]
The top eight baseball teams in The American were seeded based on their records in conference play. The tournament used a two bracket double-elimination format, leading to a single championship game between the winners of each bracket.
Team | W | L | Pct. | Seed | Tiebreaker |
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East Carolina | 20 | 4 | .833 | 1 | |
Cincinnati | 13 | 11 | .542 | 2 | |
Tulane | 12 | 11 | .522 | 3 | |
UConn | 12 | 12 | .500 | 4 | 2–1 vs Houston |
Houston | 12 | 12 | .500 | 5 | 1–2 vs UConn |
UCF | 11 | 13 | .458 | 6 | |
Memphis | 10 | 13 | .435 | 7 | |
Wichita State | 9 | 15 | .375 | 8 | |
South Florida | 8 | 16 | .333 |
First round | Second round | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||||||||||
1 | East Carolina | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
8 | Wichita State | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
8 | Wichita State | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | UConn | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | UConn | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | Houston | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | UConn | 8 | — | |||||||||||||||||
8 | Wichita State | 3 | — | |||||||||||||||||
1 | East Carolina | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | Houston | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | East Carolina | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
8 | Wichita State | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | UConn | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Cincinnati | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Cincinnati | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
7 | Memphis | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Cincinnati | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | Tulane | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | Tulane | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
6 | UCF | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Cincinnati | 10 | – | |||||||||||||||||
6 | UCF | 6 | – | |||||||||||||||||
7 | Memphis | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
6 | UCF | 810 | ||||||||||||||||||
6 | UCF | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | Tulane | 2 |
American Athletic Conference Championship | ||
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(2) Cincinnati Bearcats | vs. | (4) UConn Huskies |
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||
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(2) Cincinnati | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 24 | 0 | |||||||||||
(4) UConn | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 1 | |||||||||||
WP: Garrett Schoenle (4–1) LP: Jeff Kersten (5–4) Home runs: CINCY: Mitch Holding; Joey Bellini; Jace Mercer; A. J. Bumpass CONN: None Attendance: 822 |
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