1947 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament
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The 1947 Division I Baseball Tournament was the first NCAA sanctioned baseball tournament that determined a national champion. The University of California at Berkeley would go on to win the championship.
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The tournament was divided into two regional brackets, the Eastern Playoff and the Western Playoff.
The Eastern Playoff bracket consisted of:
- Yale (2-0)
- NYU (1-1)
- Clemson (0-1)
- Illinois (0-1)
The Western Playoff bracket consisted of:
- California (2-0)
- Texas (1-1)
- Oklahoma (0-1)
- Denver (0-1)
Yale won the Eastern Playoff bracket with a record of 2-0. California won the Western Playoff bracket, also with a record of 2-0. Each team moved on to the 1947 College World Series, played at Hyames Field in Kalamazoo, Michigan in a best of three game series.
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