1983 Big Eight Conference Tournament

The 1983 Big Eight Conference baseball tournament was held at All-Sports Stadium in Oklahoma City, OK. #1 Oklahoma State University defeated #2 University of Oklahoma for the title.

Participating Teams

Seed	School	Conf. Record	Head Coach
1	Oklahoma State University	11-3	Gary Ward
2	University of Oklahoma	18-6	Enos Semore
3	University of Kansas	10-9	Marty Pattin
4	University of Missouri	7-8	Gene McArtor
5	University of Nebraska	8-10	John Sanders
6	Iowa State University	5-9	Larry Corrigan
7	Kansas State University	2-16	Dave Baker

Results

Bracket

	First round					Second round					Third round
	1	Oklahoma St.
		bye
						1	Oklahoma St.	9
						5	Nebraska	6
	4	Missouri	9
	5	Nebraska	10
											1	Oklahoma St.	3
											2	Oklahoma	1
	2	Oklahoma	6
	7	Kansas St.	2
						2	Oklahoma	7
						6	Iowa St.	6
	3	Kansas	6
	6	Iowa St.	7
						Loser's bracket
							xx
							xx				6	Iowa St.	4
											4	Missouri	11
						7	Kansas St.	1
						3	Kansas	11			5	Nebraska	3
											3	Kansas	2

	Semifinals					Elimination					Final
	1	Oklahoma St.	6								1	Oklahoma St.	13
	4	Missouri	5								2	Oklahoma	4
						1	Oklahoma St.	8
						2	Oklahoma	10
	2	Oklahoma	2
	5	Nebraska	1

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 10
Game 1	University of Nebraska	10-9	University of Missouri	suspended due to weather, finished on 5/11
May 11
Game 2	Iowa State University	7-6	University of Kansas
Game 3	University of Oklahoma	6-2	Kansas State University
May 12
Game 4	University of Kansas	11-1	Kansas State University	Kansas State eliminated
Game 5	University of Oklahoma	7-6	Iowa State University
Game 6	Oklahoma State University	9-6	University of Nebraska	suspended due to weather, finished on 5/13
May 13
Game 7	University of Missouri	11-4	Iowa State University	Iowa State eliminated
May 15
Game 8	University of Nebraska	3-2	University of Kansas	Kansas eliminated
Game 9	Oklahoma State University	3-1	University of Oklahoma
Game 10	University of Oklahoma	2-1	University of Nebraska	Nebraska eliminated
May 16
Game 11	Oklahoma State University	6-5	University of Missouri	Missouri eliminated
Game 12	University of Oklahoma	10-8	Oklahoma State University
May 17
Game 13	Oklahoma State University	13-4	University of Oklahoma	Oklahoma State advances to NCAA tournament