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2014 Big Ten Conference Baseball Tournament

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Classification
  
Division

Format
  
Double-elimination

Teams
  
8

Champions
  
Indiana (4th title)

Site
  
TD Ameritrade Park Omaha, NE

Winning coach
  
Tracy Smith (3rd title)

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.

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Format and seeding

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.

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.

Most Outstanding Player

Kyle Schwarber, an outfielder for Indiana, was named Tournament Most Valuable Player.

References

2014 Big Ten Conference Baseball Tournament Wikipedia


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