The 2024 Mid-American Conference baseball tournament was the postseason baseball tournament for the Mid-American Conference for the 2024 NCAA Division I baseball season, held from May 22–25 at Crushers Stadium in Avon, Ohio. Western Michigan earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2024 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.
Seeding and format The top six teams were seeded according conference winning percentage. Teams then played a double-elimination tournament with the top two seeds each receiving a single bye. This style of seeding was last used in the 2019 Mid-American Conference baseball tournament.
Seed School Conferencerecord Tiebreaker 1 Bowling Green 25–6 2Western Michigan 19–11 3Ball State 18–12 4Miami (OH) 17–13 5 Kent State 16–13 6Toledo 16–15
Results MAC tournament teams(1) Bowling Green Falcons(2) Western Michigan Broncos (3) Ball State Cardinals(4) Miami RedHawks(5) Kent State Golden Flashes(6) Toledo Rockets
Schedule GameTime*Matchup#ScoreTelevision Attendance Wednesday, May 22 1 12:30 pm No. 3 Ball State vs. No. 6 Toledo 5–1 ESPN+ N/AGame 1 boxscore 2 6:00 pm No. 4 Miami (OH) vs. No. 5 Kent State 5–2 919Game 2 boxscore Thursday, May 23 3 10:30 am No. 6 Toledo vs. No. 5 Kent State Elimination Game 8–2 ESPN+ N/AGame 3 boxscore 4 2:30 pm No. 1 Bowling Green vs. No. 4 Miami (OH) 12–4 N/AGame 4 boxscore 5 6:30 pm No. 2 Western Michigan vs. No. 3 Ball State 8–0 1,227Game 5 boxscore Friday, May 24 6 10:00 am No. 6 Toledo vs. No. 4 Miami (OH) Elimination Game 8–4 ESPN+ N/AGame 6 boxscore 7 2:00 pm No. 6 Toledo vs. No. 3 Ball State Elimination Game 3–4 N/AGame 7 boxscore 8 6:00 pm No. 1 Bowling Green vs. No. 2 Western Michigan 0–11 1,248Game 8 boxscore Saturday, May 25 9 12:30 pm No. 1 Bowling Green vs. No. 3 Ball State Elimination Game 5–10 ESPN+ N/AGame 9 boxscore 10 6:00 pm No. 2 Western Michigan vs. No. 3 Ball State 10–3 956Game 10 boxscore *Game times in EDT. # – Rankings denote tournament seed.
Conference championship
All-Tournament Team The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. Name School Garret Pike Toledo Jack Krause Bowling Green Matt Gonzalez Ball State Merritt Beeker Ball State Sam Klein Ball State Dylan Nevar (MVP) Western Michigan Josh Swinehart Western Michigan Cade Sullivan Western Michigan Nolan Vlcek Western Michigan Brady Miller Western Michigan
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