2018 Big Ten Conference Baseball Tournament

2018 Big Ten Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams 8
Format Double-elimination
Finals Site
Television BTN
2018 Big Ten Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 15 Minnesota  ‍†‍‍ 18–4 .818  41–13 .759
No. 27 Purdue  ‍‍‍ 17–6 .739  37–19 .661
Michigan  ‍‍‍ 15–8 .652  33–21 .611
Illinois  ‍‍‍ 15–9 .625  33–20 .623
Indiana  ‍‍‍ 14–9 .609  38–17 .691
Iowa  ‍‍‍ 13–9 .591  33–20 .623
Ohio State  ‍‍‍ 14–10 .583  36–22 .621
Michigan State  ‍‍‍ 11–12 .478  20–32 .385
Maryland  ‍‍‍ 9–14 .391  24–30 .444
Nebraska  ‍‍‍ 8–14 .364  24–28 .462
Rutgers  ‍‍‍ 7–16 .304  25–25 .500
Northwestern  ‍‍‍ 6–18 .250  17–32 .347
Penn State  ‍‍‍ 3–21 .125  15–34 .306
‡ – Tournament champion
As of May 27, 2018[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2018 Big Ten Conference Baseball Tournament is being held at TD Ameritrade Park Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska from May 23 through 27.[2] The event will air on the Big Ten Network. The event was held in Bloomington for one year before returning to Omaha, Nebraska, site of the College World Series.[3][4]

Format and seeding

The 2018 tournament is 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
                                       
1 Minnesota 15  
8 Michigan State -2  
  1 Minnesota 9  
  4 Illinois 0  
4 Illinois 7
5 Indiana 1  
  1 Minnesota 12  
  7 Ohio State 1  
8 Michigan State 5  
5 Indiana 610  
  5 Indiana 4
  4 Illinois 5  
  1 Minnesota 19
  2 Purdue 4
2 Purdue 8  
7 Ohio State 2  
  2 Purdue 5
  3 Michigan 4  
3 Michigan 210
6 Iowa 1  
  2 Purdue 11
  4 Illinois 5  
6 Iowa 0  
7 Ohio State 2  
  7 Ohio State 5
  3 Michigan 3  

References

  1. ↑ "Big Ten Conference standings". BigTen.org. Retrieved May 27, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Big Ten 2018 Championship/Tournament Schedule". Big Ten Conference. Retrieved February 20, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Indiana To Host 2017 Big Ten Tournament". Big Ten Conference. January 19, 2017. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Baseball Tournament Returns to Omaha in 2016 and 2018". Big Ten Conference. November 11, 2014. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
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