2022 Big Ten Conference Baseball Tournament

The 2022 Big Ten Conference Baseball Tournament will be held at Charles Schwab Field Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska from May 25 through 29.[2][3] The event will air on the Big Ten Network.

2022 Big Ten Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams8
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
MVP()
TelevisionBTN
2022 Big Ten Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Rutgers   153 .833369 .800
No. 18 Maryland   114 .733359 .795
Iowa   105 .6672614 .650
Illinois   126 .6672219 .537
Michigan   96 .6002318 .561
Northwestern   78 .4672019 .513
Penn State   78 .4672021 .488
Purdue   67 .4622514 .641
Michigan State   69 .4002121 .500
Indiana   69 .4002024 .455
Nebraska   69 .4001825 .419
Ohio State   313 .1881326 .333
Minnesota   213 .1331230 .286
Tournament champion
As of May 2, 2022[1]; Rankings from D1Baseball

The event has been held since 1981 except for 2020 and 2021, with Minnesota and defending champion Ohio State each winning 10 times, most of all teams. Michigan follows closely with 9 championships. Original members Michigan State and Northwestern have never won the event, while more recent additions Penn State (1991), Nebraska (2011), Maryland (2015) and Rutgers (2015) have never won the tournament. Wisconsin discontinued its baseball program in 1991 without winning the title.

Format and seeding

The 2022 tournament will be an 8 team double-elimination tournament. The top eight teams based on conference regular season winning percentage earn invites to the tournament. The teams will then play a double-elimination tournament leading to a single championship game.

Bracket

First round Second round Semifinals Finals
             
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References

  1. "Big Ten Conference standings". BigTen.org. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
  2. "Big Ten 2021-2022 Championship/Tournament Schedule". Big Ten Conference. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
  3. "Big Ten extends baseball tournament in Omaha". NCAA. April 23, 2016. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
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