The 2009 Mid-American Conference baseball tournament took place from May 20 through 23. The top eight regular season finishers of the league's twelve teams, regardless of division, met in the double-elimination tournament held at V.A. Memorial Stadium in Chillicothe, Ohio. won their seventh tournament championship to earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2009 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.
Seeding The winners of each division claim the top two seeds, with the next six teams, based on conference winning percentage claim the third through eight seeds. Kent State claimed the second seed by tiebreaker over Bowling Green, while Toledo claimed the third seed over Ball State. The teams played a two bracket, double-elimination tournament leading to a final matching the winners of each bracket. Team W L PCT GB Seed 18 8 .692 18 9 .667 17 9 .654 15 12 .556 12 15 .444 6 20 .231 14 10 .583 14 12 .538 13 14 .481 12 15 .444 10 16 .385 9 18 .333
Results
All-Tournament Team The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. Name School Jordan Petraitis Miami Kyle Rhoad Eastern Michigan Zack Leonard Eastern Michigan Chris Dudics Toledo Jim Vahalik Toledo Dan Sherwood Toledo Kyle Hallock Kent State Jimmy Rider Kent State Jason Patton Kent State Chris Tremblay Kent State
Most Valuable Player Chris Tremblay won the Tournament Most Valuable Player award. Tremblay was an infielder for Kent State.
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