2019 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament

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2019 Big East Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams4
Format Double-elimination tournament
Finals site
Champions Creighton  (1st title)
Winning coach Ed Servais  (1st title)
MVP()
TelevisionBig East DN
FS2 (final)
2019 Big East Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 22 Creighton  y144 .7784113 .759
Xavier  124 .7502731 .466
St. John's  99 .5003123 .574
Seton Hall  99 .5002528 .472
Georgetown  711 .3892234 .393
Butler  611 .3532626 .500
Villanova  413 .2351338 .255
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of July 16, 2019 [1] ; Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2019 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Prasco Park in Mason, Ohio from May 23 through May 26. The event, held at the end of the conference regular season, determined the champion of the Big East Conference for the 2019 season. The winner of the double-elimination tournament, Creighton, received the conference's automatic bid to the 2019 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.

Contents

Format and seeding

The tournament used a double-elimination format and featured the top four finishers of the Big East's seven teams.

TeamWLPctGBSeed
Creighton 144.7781
Xavier 124.72222
St. John's 99.50053
Seton Hall 99.50054
Georgetown 711.3897
Butler 611.3538
Villanova 413.23510

Bracket

 First RoundSemi-FinalsFinals
               
1Creighton10 
4Seton Hall9 
 1Creighton17 
 3St. John's13 
2Xavier0
3St. John's2 
 1Creighton9
 2Xavier8
4Seton Hall1 
2Xavier2 
 2Xavier11
 3St. John's3 

Conference championship

Big East Championship
(2) Xavier Musketeersvs.(1) Creighton Bluejays
May 25, 2019, 6:00 p.m. (EDT) at Prasco Park in Mason, Ohio
Team123456789 R H E
(2) Xavier3000320008101
(1) Creighton40032000X9171
WP: John Sakowski (7–0)   LP: Nick Zwack (4–3)   Sv:None
Home runs:
XAV: Conor Grammes (8); Allbry Major (7)
CREI: None

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References

  1. "Big East Conference baseball standings, teams, and schedules". D1Baseball. Retrieved July 16, 2019.