2023 Big 12 Conference baseball tournament

The 2023 Big 12 Conference baseball tournament will be held from May 24 through 28 at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. The annual tournament determines the conference champion of the Division I Big 12 Conference for college baseball. The winner of the tournament will earn the league's automatic bid to the 2023 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.^[2][3]

2023 Big 12 Conference
baseball tournament

Format	two bracket Double-elimination tournament with championship game
Finals site	Globe Life Field Arlington, Texas
Champions	TCU (4th title)
Television	Bracket Play: ESPN+, ESPNU Championship: ESPNU
← 2022 baseball tournament 2024 →

2023 Big 12 Conference baseball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 14 Texas ‍†‍‍^y	15	–	9		.625			42	–	22		.656
Oklahoma State ‍†‍‍^y	15	–	9		.625			41	–	20		.672
West Virginia ‍†‍‍^y	15	–	9		.625			40	–	20		.667
No. 5 TCU ‍‍‡‍^y	13	–	11		.542			44	–	24		.647
Kansas State ‍‍‍	13	–	11		.542			35	–	24		.593
Texas Tech ‍‍‍^y	12	–	12		.500			41	–	23		.641
Oklahoma ‍‍‍^y	11	–	13		.458			32	–	28		.533
Kansas ‍‍‍	8	–	16		.333			25	–	32		.439
Baylor ‍‍‍	6	–	18		.250			20	–	35		.364
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 25, 2023^[1] Rankings from D1baseball

The tournament has been held since 1997, the inaugural year of the Big 12 Conference. Among current league members, Texas has won the most championships with five. Among original members, Kansas State has never won the event. Defending champion Oklahoma won their third championship in 2021, matching Oklahoma State. Iowa State discontinued their program after the 2001 season without having won a title. Having joined in 2013, TCU won titles in 2014, 2016, and 2021, while West Virginia has yet to win the Tournament.

Format and seeding

The top eight finishers from the regular season will be seeded one through eight, and will then play a two-bracket double-elimination tournament leading to a winner-take-all championship game.

Bracket

	First round May 24-May 25					Second round May 25–May 26					Semifinals May 27						Finals May 28
	1	Texas	3
	8	Kansas	6
						8	Kansas	4
						4	TCU	14^8
	4	TCU	16^7
	5	Kansas State	3
											4	TCU	6	-
											5	Kansas State	3	-
	1	Texas	0
	5	Kansas State	6
						5	Kansas State	7
						8	Kansas	1
																	4	TCU	12
																	2	Oklahoma State	5
	2	Oklahoma State	5
	7	Oklahoma	9
						7	Oklahoma	9
						6	Texas Tech	10
	3	West Virginia	2
	6	Texas Tech	6
											6	Texas Tech	1	5
											2	Oklahoma State	8	6
	2	Oklahoma State	3
	3	West Virginia	2
						2	Oklahoma State	8
						7	Oklahoma	3

Schedule

Game	Time*	Matchup^#	Score	Television
Wednesday, May 24
1	9:00am	No. 4 TCU vs No. 5 Kansas State	16-3^7	ESPNU
2	12:30pm	No. 1 Texas vs No. 8 Kansas	3-6	ESPN+
3	4:00pm	No. 2 Oklahoma State vs No. 7 Oklahoma	5-9	ESPN+
4	7:30pm	No. 3 West Virginia vs No. 6 Texas Tech	2-6	ESPN+
Thursday, May 25
5	9:00am	No. 1 Texas vs No. 5 Kansas State	0-6	ESPN+
6	12:30pm	No. 2 Oklahoma State vs No. 3 West Virginia	3-2	ESPN+
7	4:00pm	No. 4 TCU vs No. 8 Kansas	14-4^8	ESPNU
8	7:30pm	No. 6 Texas Tech vs No. 7 Oklahoma	10-9	ESPNU
Friday, May 26
9	3:00pm	No. 5 Kansas State vs No. 8 Kansas	7-1	ESPN+
10	6:30pm	No. 2 Oklahoma State vs No. 7 Oklahoma	8-3	ESPN+
Saturday, May 27
11	9:00am	No. 4 TCU vs No. 5 Kansas State	6-3	ESPN+
12	12:30pm	No. 2 Oklahoma State vs No. 6 Texas Tech	8-1	ESPN+
13	4:00pm	No. 2 Oklahoma State vs No. 6 Texas Tech	6-5	ESPN+
Sunday, May 28
14	5:00pm	No. 2 Oklahoma State vs No. 4 TCU	5-12	ESPNU
*Game times in CDT. # – Rankings denote tournament seed.

References

1. "2022–23 Baseball Standings". Big 12 Conference. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
2. "Big 12 Postseason Championship Schedule". Big 12 Conference. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
3. "Phillips 66 Big 12 Baseball Championship". Big 12 Conference. Retrieved November 30, 2022.