BTN.com staff, May 16, 2015
The Big Ten has announced the 2015 Big Ten Baseball Tournament bracket, with Illinois earning the No. 1 seed after clinching its 30th conference championship.
[ MORE: View the 2015 Big Ten Baseball Tournament bracket ]
The tournament is a double-elimination format that will begin on Wednesday at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minn, with the title contest slated for Sunday afternoon.
The tournament champion will earn the conference?s automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament.
First pitch of the tournament is scheduled for 10 a.m. ET on Wednesday, when No. 3 Michigan takes on No. 6 Indiana.
BTN will provide live coverage of the tournament, including Games 3 and 4 on Wednesday, Games 7 and 8 on Thursday, and each game on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Here are links to watch the games on BTN Plus and BTN2Go. All times ET.
WEDNESDAY
- Game 1: No. 3 Michigan vs. No. 6 Indiana - 10 a.m., BTN Plus
- Game 2: No. 2 Iowa vs. No. 7 Ohio State - 2 p.m., BTN Plus
- Game 3: No. 1 Illinois vs. No. 8 Nebraska - 6 p.m., BTN2Go
- Game 4: No. 4 Maryland vs. No. 5 Michigan State - 10 p.m., BTN2Go
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THURSDAY
- Game 5: Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser - 10 a.m., BTN Plus
- Game 6: Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 loser - 2 p.m., BTN Plus
- Game 7: Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner - 6 p.m., BTN2Go
- Game 8: Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner - 10 p.m., BTN2Go
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FRIDAY
- Game 9: Game 7 loser vs. Game 5 winner - 4:30 p.m., BTN2Go
- Game 10: Game 8 loser vs. Game 6 winner - 8:30 p.m., BTN2Go
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SATURDAY
- Game 11: Game 8 winner vs. Game 9 winner - 10 a.m., BTN2Go
- Game 12: Game 7 winner vs. Game 10 winner - 2 p.m., BTN2Go
- Game 13 (If Necessary): Game 11 winner vs. Game 11 loser - 9 p.m., BTN2Go
- Game 14 (If Necessary): Game 12 winner vs. Game 12 loser - 10 p.m., BTN2Go
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SUNDAY
