The 2024 American Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament was held at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida from May 21 through May 26. The event, held at the end of the conference regular season, determined the champion of the American Athletic Conference for the 2022 season. The Tulane Green Wave won the double-elimination tournament and received the conference's automatic bid to the 2024 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.
Format and seeding The top eight baseball teams in The American were seeded based on their records in conference play. The tournament used a two bracket double-elimination format, leading to a single championship game between the winners of each bracket.
Bracket
* Game went to extra innings ^ Game ended after 7 innings because of mercy rule
Schedule GameTime*Matchup#ScoreTelevision Tuesday, May 21 1 9:00am No. 4 Wichita State vs No. 5 UAB 8–2 ESPN+ 2 12:30pm No. 1 East Carolina vs No. 8 Rice 12–4 ESPN+ 3 4:00pm No. 2 UTSA vs No. 7 Charlotte 5–9(12) ESPN+ 4 7:30pm No. 3 Tulane vs No. 6 Florida Atlantic 14–2(7) ESPN+ Wednesday, May 22 5 1:00pm No. 5 UAB vs No. 8 Rice 0–9 ESPN+ 6 4:30pm No. 2 UTSA vs No. 6 Florida Atlantic 5–12 ESPN+ Thursday, May 23 7 1:00pm No. 4 Wichita State vs No. 1 East Carolina 14–4 ESPN+ 8 4:30pm No. 7 Charlotte vs No. 3 Tulane 5–7 ESPN+ Friday, May 24 9 1:00pm No. 8 Rice vs No. 1 East Carolina 7–8 ESPN+ 10 4:30pm No. 6 Florida Atlantic vs No. 7 Charlotte 10–8 ESPN+ Semifinals – Saturday, May 25 11 9:00am No. 4 Wichita State vs No. 1 East Carolina 4–5 ESPN+ 12 12:30pm No. 3 Tulane vs No. 6 Florida Atlantic 13–1(7) ESPN+ 13 4:00pm No. 1 East Carolina vs No. 4 Wichita State 2–12(7) ESPN+ Championship – Sunday, May 26 15 12:00pm No. 4 Wichita State vs No. 3 Tulane 10–11 ESPNEWS *Game times in EDT. # – Rankings denote tournament seed.
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