The Big West Conference Baseball Championship Preview

When- May 20-24

Where- Cicerone Field at Anteater Ballpark, Irvine, CA (UC Irvine)

Format- First Round- Single Elimination

Second Round-Finals- Double Elimination

Conference Rating- 9.69 (11th out of 29)

To determine the projected outcome of two teams on a neutral field subtract the difference in ratings. So if team A has a rating of 80 and team B has a rating of 75 team A would be projected to win by 5 runs. Add .2 runs for home field advantage.  To determine the projected win probability of two teams on a neutral field subtract the difference in AVG WP and add 50. So if team A has a AVG WP of 80 and team B has an AVG WP of 75 team A would have a win probability of 55%. Add 1.63% for home field advantage. For ratings of all 308 D-1 schools visit eyetestanalytics.com/ncaa-baseball.