2013 Patriot League Baseball Tournament

2013 Patriot League
Baseball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 2013
Teams 4
Format Best of three series
Finals site Fitton Field
Worcester, MA
Champions Army (7th title)
Winning coach Joe Sottolano (6th title)
MVP Chris Rowley (Army)
Patriot League
Baseball Tournament
«2012  2014»
2013 Patriot League baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Holy Cross † 15 – 5   .750     28 – 25   .528
Navy 13 – 7   .650     28 – 23   .549
Army ‡y 11 – 9   .550     29 – 21   .580
Bucknell 10 – 10   .500     16 – 33   .327
Lafayette 6 – 14   .300     10 – 40   .200
Lehigh 5 – 15   .250     18 – 29   .383
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of May 19, 2013[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2013 Patriot League Baseball Tournament was held on consecutive weekends, with the semifinals held May 11-12 and the finals May 19-20. The higher seeded teams hosted each best of three series. Third seeded Army defeated Holy Cross for the second year in a row, and Army's seventh tournament title, to earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2013 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[2] Army and Holy Cross met in the final for the second consecutive year.[3]

Seeding

The top four finishers from the regular season were seeded one through four, with the top seed hosting the fourth seed and second seed hosting the third. The visiting team wa designated as the home team in the second game of each series. In the semifinals, Holy Cross hosted Bucknell, while Navy hosted defending champion Army.[4][5]

Team Wins Losses Pct. GB Seed
Holy Cross 15 5 .750
–
1
Navy 13 7 .650
2
2
Army 11 9 .550
4
3
Bucknell 10 10 .500
5
4
Lafayette 6 14 .300
9
–
Lehigh 5 15 .250
10
–

Results

Semifinals Final
 
1  Holy Cross 9 3 —  
4  Bucknell 6 0 —  
  1  Holy Cross 4 4 —
  3  Army 9 5 —
2  Navy 2 3 —
3  Army 4 7 —  

Holy Cross vs Bucknell Semifinal

May 11, 2013 12:00 pm at Fitton Field, Worcester, MA
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
4 Bucknell 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 6 9 1
1 Holy Cross 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 1 X 9 9 1
WP: Marra (4–4)   LP: Hough (3–6)   Sv: Colella (7)
Home runs:
Bucknell: Ogren
Holy Cross: None
Attendance: 447
Notes: Game 1
Boxscore
May 11, 2013 4:00 pm at Fitton Field, Worcester, MA
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
1 Holy Cross 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 2
4 Bucknell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2
WP: Murray (7–3)   LP: Weigel (2–8)   Sv: Colella (8)
Attendance: 437
Notes: Game 2
Boxscore

Army vs Navy Semifinal

May 11, 2013 12:00 pm at Terwilliger Brothers Field at Max Bishop Stadium, Annapolis, MD
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
3 Army 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 8 0
2 Navy 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0
WP: Rowley (8–3)   LP: Moore (4–3)
Notes: Game 1
Boxscore
May 11, 2013 4:00 pm at Terwilliger Brothers Field at Max Bishop Stadium, Annapolis, MD
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
2 Navy 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 11 1
3 Army 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 X 7 8 0
WP: Larimer (2–2)   LP: Parenti (3–4)
Attendance: 1,250
Notes: Game 2
Boxscore

Army vs Holy Cross Final

May 19, 2013 1:00 at Fitton Field, Worcester, MA
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
3 Army 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 9 11 0
1 Holy Cross 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 11 5
WP: Rowley (9–3)   LP: Marra (4–5)
Attendance: 913
Notes: Game 1
Boxscore
May 19, 2013 4:40 pm at Fitton Field, Worcester, MA
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
1 Holy Cross 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 4 7 3
3 Army 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 5 8 1
WP: Hapeman (2–1)   LP: Colella (2–4)
Attendance: 913
Notes: Game 2
Boxscore

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.[3]

Name School
Chris Rowley Army
McCants Army
Grant Van Orden Army
Harold Earls Army
Patrick Puentes Holy Cross
Donny Murray Holy Cross
John Colella Holy Cross
Rob Krentzman Bucknell
Anthony Gingerelli Bucknell
Dave Milanes Navy
Anthony Parenti Navy

Most Valuable Player

Chris Rowley was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Rowley was a pitcher for Army, earning a complete game victory in game one of each series.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Patriot League Baseball". Patriot League. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Patriot League Baseball Championship". Patriot League. Retrieved April 29, 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 "Army Sweeps Holy Cross to Claim 2013 Patriot League Baseball Championship". Patriot League. May 19, 2013. Retrieved May 23, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Field Set for Patriot League Baseball Tournament". Patriot League. Retrieved April 29, 2013.
  5. ↑ "Patriot League Baseball". Patriot League. Retrieved April 29, 2013.
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