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2000 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament

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Classification
  
Division

Champions
  
Rutgers (2nd title)

Teams
  
6

Winning coach
  
Fred Hill (2nd title)

Format
  
Double-elimination tournament

Site
  
Commerce Bank Ballpark Bridgewater, New Jersey

The 2000 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Commerce Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, NJ. This was the sixteenth annual Big East Conference Baseball Tournament. The Rutgers Scarlet Knights won their second tournament championship, and second in three years, to claim the Big East Conference's automatic bid to the 2000 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.

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Format and seeding

The Big East baseball tournament was a 6 team double elimination tournament in 2000. The top six regular season finishers were seeded one through six based on conference winning percentage only. Notre Dame claimed the second seed by winning the season series over Seton Hall.

Jack Kaiser Award

Bobby Brownlie was the winner of the 2000 Jack Kaiser Award. Brownlie was a freshman pitcher for Rutgers.

References

2000 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament Wikipedia