2013 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Tournament

2013 Missouri Valley Conference baseball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Illinois State †	16	–	5	.762	39	–	19	.672
Wichita State ‡^y	15	–	6	.714	39	–	28	.582
Creighton	13	–	8	.619	30	–	18	.625
Missouri State	12	–	9	.571	31	–	23	.574
Evansville	10	–	10	.500	24	–	34	.414
Indiana State	9	–	11	.450	26	–	25	.510
Southern Illinois	6	–	15	.286	25	–	33	.431
Bradley	2	–	19	.095	17	–	32	.347

‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 1, 2013^[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2013 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Tournament was held from May 21–25. All eight teams will participate in the double-elimination tournament, which was held at Illinois State's Duffy Bass Field in Normal, Illinois. The winner of the tournament will earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2013 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.^[2]^[3]

Seeding and format

The league's eight teams were seeded based on conference winning percentage. The teams will play a two-bracket, double-elimination format tournament, with the winner of each bracket then playing a single-elimination final.

Team	W	L	Pct.	GB	Seed
Illinois State	16	5	.762	–	1
Wichita State	15	6	.714	1	2
Creighton	13	8	.619	3	3
Missouri State	12	9	.571	4	4
Evansville	10	10	.500	5.5	5
Indiana State	9	11	.450	6.5	6
Southern Illinois	6	15	.286	10	7
Bradley	2	19	.095	14	8

Results

First round			Second round			Semifinals				Finals

1	Illinois State	11
8	Bradley	1
			1	Illinois State	6

			4	Missouri State	1
4	Missouri State	2

5	Evansville	1
						1	Illinois State	5

						5	Evansville	3
8	Bradley	3

5	Evansville	4
			4	Missouri State	2

			5	Evansville	4



										1	Illinois State	2

										2	Wichita State	5
2	Wichita State	1

7	Southern Illinois	5
			7	Southern Illinois	0

			6	Indiana State	5
3	Creighton	3

6	Indiana State	4
						6	Indiana State	0	4

						2	Wichita State	5	5
2	Wichita State	11

3	Creighton	4
			7	Southern Illinois	0

			2	Wichita State	15

All-Tournament Team

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

POS	Name	School
1B	Kyle Stanton	Illinois State
2B	Tanner Dearman	Wichita State
SS	Brett Kay	Illinois State
3B	Eric Harbutz	Wichita State
C	Mike Hollenbeck	Illinois State
UT	Tyler Baker	Wichita State
DH	Johnny Coy	Wichita State
OF	Garrett Bayliff	Wichita State
OF	Chad Hinshaw	Illinois State
OF	Mikel Muhca	Wichita State
P	Kris Gardner	Wichita State
P	Dan Savas	Illinois State

Most Outstanding Player

Wichita State outfielder Garrett Bayliff was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player.

References

↑ "Missouri Valley Conference - Standings & Leaders". Missouri Valley Conference. Retrieved December 22, 2013.
↑ Reinhardt, Randy (May 17, 2012). "ISU to Host MVC Baseball Tourney in 2013". Pantagraph.com. Archived from the original on January 2, 2013. Retrieved April 16, 2013.
↑ "Coaches Select Missouri State as MVC Baseball Favorite". Missouri Valley Conference. January 30, 2013. Retrieved April 16, 2013.

Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Championship

Playoffs	1949 1950 1951 1952 No postseason held from 1953–1957 1958 1959 Tournament held from 1960–1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 Tournament held from 1971–1980 1981

Tournament	1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 Playoff held from 1965–1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 Playoff held 1981 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

No playoff or tournament in the years marked in grey.

2013 NCAA Division I baseball tournaments

Conference	America East Atlantic 10 ACC Atlantic Sun Big Ten Big 12 Big East Big South Colonial Conference USA Great West Horizon Ivy MAAC Mid-American MEAC Missouri Valley Mountain West Northeast Ohio Valley Patriot SEC Southern Southland SWAC The Summit League Sun Belt WCC WAC

National	NCAA CWS

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