2013 Patriot League Baseball Tournament

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2013 Patriot League
Baseball Tournament
Teams4
FormatBest of three series
ChampionsArmy (7th title)
Winning coach (6th title)
MVPChris Rowley (Army)
2013 Patriot League baseball standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Holy Cross  ‍†‍‍ 15 – 5   .750 28 – 25   .528
Navy  ‍‍‍ 13 – 7   .650 28 – 23   .549
Army  ‍‍‡‍y 11 – 9   .550 29 – 21   .580
Bucknell  ‍‍‍ 10 – 10   .500 16 – 33   .327
Lafayette  ‍‍‍ 6 – 14   .300 10 – 40   .200
Lehigh  ‍‍‍ 5 – 15   .250 18 – 29   .383
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of May 19, 2013[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2013 Patriot League Baseball Tournament was held on consecutive weekends, with the semifinals held May 11-12 and the finals May 19-20. The higher seeded teams hosted each best of three series. Third seeded Army defeated Holy Cross for the second year in a row, and Army's seventh tournament title, to earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2013 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[2] Army and Holy Cross met in the final for the second consecutive year.[3]

Seeding[]

The top four finishers from the regular season were seeded one through four, with the top seed hosting the fourth seed and second seed hosting the third. The visiting team wa designated as the home team in the second game of each series. In the semifinals, Holy Cross hosted Bucknell, while Navy hosted defending champion Army.[4][5]

Team Wins Losses Pct. GB Seed
Holy Cross 15 5 .750 – 1
Navy 13 7 .650 2 2
Army 11 9 .550 4 3
Bucknell 10 10 .500 5 4
Lafayette 6 14 .300 9 –
Lehigh 5 15 .250 10 –

Results[]

Semifinals Final
          
1 Holy Cross 9 3 —
4 Bucknell 6 0 —
1 Holy Cross 4 4 —
3 Army 9 5 —
2 Navy 2 3 —
3 Army 4 7 —

Army vs Holy Cross Final

May 19, 2013 1:00 at Fitton Field, Worcester, MA
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
3 Army 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 9 11 0
1 Holy Cross 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 11 5
WP: Rowley (9–3)   LP: Marra (4–5)
Attendance: 913
Notes: Game 1
Boxscore
May 19, 2013 4:40 pm at Fitton Field, Worcester, MA
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
1 Holy Cross 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 4 7 3
3 Army 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 5 8 1
WP: Hapeman (2–1)   LP: Colella (2–4)
Attendance: 913
Notes: Game 2
Boxscore

All-Tournament Team[]

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.[3]

Name School
Chris Rowley Army
McCants Army
Grant Van Orden Army
Harold Earls Army
Patrick Puentes Holy Cross
Donny Murray Holy Cross
John Colella Holy Cross
Rob Krentzman Bucknell
Anthony Gingerelli Bucknell
Dave Milanes Navy
Anthony Parenti Navy

Most Valuable Player[]

Chris Rowley was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Rowley was a pitcher for Army, earning a complete game victory in game one of each series.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Patriot League Baseball". Patriot League. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  2. ^ "Patriot League Baseball Championship". Patriot League. Retrieved April 29, 2013.
  3. ^ a b c "Army Sweeps Holy Cross to Claim 2013 Patriot League Baseball Championship". Patriot League. May 19, 2013. Archived from the original on July 4, 2013. Retrieved May 23, 2013.
  4. ^ "Field Set for Patriot League Baseball Tournament". Patriot League. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved April 29, 2013.
  5. ^ "Patriot League Baseball". Patriot League. Archived from the original on June 9, 2012. Retrieved April 29, 2013.
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