The 2021 American Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament was held at

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in Clearwater, Florida from May 25 through May 30. The event, held at the end of the conference regular season, determined the champion of the

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for the 2021 season. The winner of the

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, South Florida, received the conference's automatic bid to the 2021 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.

Format and seeding

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format, leading to a single championship game between the winners of each bracket.

Bracket

References

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