The 2004 NCAA Division I baseball season play of
college baseball in the United States, organized by the
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the
Division I level, began on January 16, 2004. The season progressed through the regular season, many conference tournaments and championship series, and concluded with the
2004 NCAA Division I baseball tournament and
2004 College World Series. The College World Series, which consisted of the eight remaining teams in the NCAA tournament, was held in its annual location of
Omaha, Nebraska, at
Rosenblatt Stadium. It concluded on June 27, 2004, with the final game of the best of three championship series.
Cal State Fullerton defeated
Texas two games to none to claim its fourth championship.
Two programs left Division I prior to the start of the season–
Drexel, which dropped its varsity baseball program,[4] and
Morris Brown, which discontinued its varsity athletics program.[5]
The 2004 season marked the fifty eighth NCAA baseball tournament, which culminated with the eight team
College World Series. The College World Series was held in
Omaha, Nebraska. The eight teams played a double-elimination format, with
Cal State Fullerton claiming their fourth championship with a two games to none series win over
Texas in the final.
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