The 2017 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball tournament was held from May 24 through 28. The top six regular season finishers of the league's eleven teams met in the double-elimination tournament to be held at Sal Maglie Stadium in Niagara Falls, New York. won their sixth tournament championship and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2017 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.
Seeding The top six teams were seeded one through six based on their conference winning percentage. They then played a double-elimination tournament. Team W L Pct GB Seed 17 7 — 1 16 8 1 2 16 8 1 3 14 10 3 4 12 12 5 5 12 12 5 6 12 12 5 — 11 13 6 — 11 13 6 — 11 13 6 — 0 24 .000 17 —
Results
All-Tournament Team The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. Name School Michael Ginther Canisius Gage Lanning Canisius Jack Gethings Fairfield John Signore Fairfield Matt Byrne Iona Jared Finkel Iona Bill Maier Iona Scott Boches Marist Frankie Gregoire Marist Matt Pagano Marist Andrew Rouse Marist
Most Valuable Player Tony Romanelli, a junior pitcher for Marist, was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. He earned the save in each of Marist's three wins, including a four pitch strikeout in the final after entering with two outs and the bases loaded in the top of the ninth inning.
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