Classification Division Format Double-elimination | Teams 4 Champions Maine (4th title) | |
Site Centennial Field
Burlington, VT Winning coach Steve Trimper (1st title) | ||
The 2006 America East Conference Baseball Tournament took place from May 25-27 at Centennial Field in Burlington, Vermont. The top four regular season finishers of the league's seven teams qualified for the double-elimination tournament. In the championship game, third-seeded Maine defeated first-seeded Stony Brook, 5-3, to win its fourth tournament championship (its first under head coach Steve Trimper). As a result, Maine received the America East's automatic bid to the 2006 NCAA Tournament.
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Seeding
The top four finishers from the regular season were seeded one through four based on conference winning percentage only. They then played in a double-elimination format. In the first round, the one and four seeds were matched up in one game, while the two and three seeds were matched up in the other.
All-Tournament Team
The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.
Most Outstanding Player
Maine outfielder Mark Ostrander was named Most Outstanding Player.