2022 Pac-12 Conference baseball tournament

The 2022 Pac-12 Conference baseball tournament was held from May 25 through 29 at Scottsdale Stadium in Scottsdale, Arizona. This was the first postseason championship event sponsored by the Pac-12 Conference since 1978, the first such event to be held at a neutral site, and the first to feature more than two teams. The eight team, double-elimination tournament winner earned the league's automatic bid to the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[2][3]

2022 Pac-12 Conference
baseball tournament
Teams8
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsStanford (1st title)
Winning coachDavid Esquer (1st title)
MVPGarret Forrester (Oregon State)
Attendance19,363
TelevisionPac-12 Network
ESPN2
2022 Pac-12 Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
No. 2 Stanford ‍†‍‡‍y 21–9–0 .70047–16–0 .746
No. 3 Oregon State ‍‍‍y 20–10–0 .66748–18–0 .727
No. 19 UCLA ‍‍‍y 19–11–0 .63340–24–0 .625
Oregon ‍‍‍y 18–12–0 .60036–25–0 .590
Arizona ‍‍‍y 16–14–0 .53339–25–0 .609
Washington ‍‍‍ 14–16–0 .46730–26–0 .536
California ‍‍‍ 14–16–0 .46729–27–0 .518
Arizona State ‍‍‍ 13–17–0 .43326–31–0 .456
Washington State ‍‍‍ 12–18–0 .40027–26–0 .509
Utah ‍‍‍ 10–20–0 .33326–27–1 .491
USC ‍‍‍ 8–22–0 .26725–28–0 .472
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 13, 2022[1]
Rankings from D1Baseball

Seeds

This tournament featured 8 out of 11 teams in this conference. They played a double elimination tournament. The seedings were determined upon completion of regular season play. The winning percentage of the teams in conference play determined the tournament seedings. There were tiebreakers in place to seed teams with identical conference records.

Seed School Conf. Over. Tiebreaker
#1 Stanford 21–9 37–14
#2 Oregon State 20–10 41–13
#3 UCLA 19–11 35–20
#4 Oregon 18–12 35–21
#5 Arizona 16–14 35–21
#6 California 14–16 28–25 2–1 vs Washington
#7 Washington 14–16 30–24 1–2 vs California
#8 Arizona State 13–17 25–30

Bracket
First round Second round Semifinals Finals
             
5 Arizona 8
4 Oregon 6
5 Arizona 8
1 Stanford 15
8 Arizona State 3
1 Stanford 6
1 Stanford 5 -
5 Arizona 4 -
4 Oregon 2
8 Arizona State 4
8 Arizona State 6
5 Arizona 8
1 Stanford  9
2 Oregon State  5
7 Washington 8
2 Oregon State 13
2 Oregon State 3
6 California 1
6 California 4
3 UCLA 1
2 Oregon State 22 8
3 UCLA 25(10) 7
7 Washington 8
3 UCLA 14
3 UCLA 9(10)
6 California 7

Schedule

2022 Bracket[4]

Game Time* Matchup# Score Television Attendance
Wednesday, May 25
1 9:00 a.m. No. 5 Arizona vs. No. 4 Oregon 8–6 Pac-12 Network 2,044
2 12:55 p.m. No. 8 Arizona State vs. No. 1 Stanford 3–6
3 4:45 p.m. No. 7 Washington vs. No. 2 Oregon State 8–13 2,019
4 10:15 p.m. No. 6 California vs. No. 3 UCLA 4–1
Thursday, May 26
5 9:00 a.m. No. 4 Oregon vs. No. 8 Arizona State 2–4 Pac-12 Network 1,682
6 12:57 p.m. No. 7 Washington vs. No. 3 UCLA 8–14
7 5:15 p.m. No. 5 Arizona vs. No. 1 Stanford 8–15 3,174
8 10:15 p.m. No. 2 Oregon State vs. No. 6 California 3–1
Friday, May 27
9 3:00 p.m. No. 8 Arizona State vs. No. 5 Arizona 6–8 Pac-12 Network 3,099
10 6:35 p.m. No. 6 California vs. No. 3 UCLA 7–9 (10)
Semifinals – Saturday, May 28
11 9:00 a.m. No. 1 Stanford vs. No. 5 Arizona 5–4 Pac-12 Network 3,321
12 12:56 p.m. No. 2 Oregon State vs. No. 3 UCLA 22–25 (10)
13 7:40 p.m. No. 3 UCLA vs. No. 2 Oregon State 7–8
Championship – Sunday, May 29
14 7:00 p.m. No. 1 Stanford vs. No. 2 Oregon State 9–5 ESPN2 4,024
*Game times in MST. # – Rankings denote tournament seed.

All-tournament Team

The following players were members of the 2022 Pac-12 Baseball All-Tournament Team. Player in Bold selected as Tournament MVP.[5]

PositionPlayerSchool
CGavin LoganOregon State
1BGarret ForresterOregon State
2BGaren CaulfieldArizona
3BDrew BowserStanford
SSEthan GoursonUCLA
Adam CramptonStanford
DHDaniel SusacArizona
OFJustin BoydOregon State
Jacob MeltonOregon State
Michael CurialleUCLA
PJosh WhiteCalifornia
Kyle LuckhamArizona State

References
  1. "Pac-12 Baseball Standings". pac-12.com. Retrieved June 13, 2022.
  2. "Pac-12 announces creation of Pac-12 Baseball Tournament in partnership with the City of Scottsdale and The Arizona Sports & Entertainment Commission". Pac-12 Conference. August 25, 2021. Archived from the original on January 29, 2022. Retrieved January 29, 2022.
  3. "Pac-12 baseball tournament created with city of Scottsdale and The Arizona Sports & Entertainment Commission". NCAA. August 25, 2021. Retrieved January 29, 2022.
  4. "2022 PAC-12 BASEBALL TOURNAMENT".
  5. "Stanford outslugs Oregon State to win inaugural 2022 Pac-12 Baseball Tournament Championship".
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