Volume 1, Issue 3

COMPETE AGAINST THE BEST - CHOOSE THE USABF

www.usabf.com      June 4, 2008

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Chula Vista CA 91914

Web Site: www.usabf.com      

 Phone: (619) 934-2551

 

Tim Halbig

Commissioner

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Sam Pepper

Director of Marketing, Webmaster

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Capital Classic

Wood Bat

16U and 18U

5-Game Guarantee

June 19-22   Sacramento, CA

Baden's Best of the Best

16U and 18U

5-Game Guarantee

June 26-29    San Diego, CA

4th of July Classic

14U,15U 16U, 18U

5-Game Guarantee

July 2-5     San Diego, CA

16-Under Wood Bat Championship

Wood Bat

6-Game Guarantee

July 20-27   San Diego, CA

18-Under Wood Bat Championship

Wood Bat

6-Game Guarantee

July 20-27     San Diego, CA

Open World Series

Wood Bat

6-Game Guarantee

July 21-27      San Diego, CA

Junior Baseball of America National Championships

10U,11U 12U, 13U

5-Game Guarantee

July 22 - 27     San Diego, CA

Senior World Series

14U,15U 16U, 18U

7-Game Guarantee

July 31 - Aug. 9     San Diego, CA

Kick Off Classic

Wood Bat

Aug 30 - Sept 1     San Diego, CA
Columbus Classic

Wood Bat

Oct. 4-5      San Diego, CA
Cactus Classic

Wood Bat

Oct. 10-12      Yuma, AZ
Veterans' Classic

Wood Bat

Nov. 8-10      San Diego, CA
Turkey Trot
Nov. 28-30      Yuma, AZ
Holiday Classic
Dec. 27-29      San Diego, CA

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June 19-22   Sacramento, CA

The USABF expands to Sacramento for the Inaugural 2008 Capital Classic on June 19-22. The Classic is a wood bat tournament for 16U and 18U age brackets. It features a 5-game guarantee with each team playing 5 pool games on June 19-21 with the top six teams in each division advancing to the championship single elimination round on Sunday, June 22. Entry fee for the event is $800.

Tournament Information      Registration Form    Roster Form   

June 26-29   San Diego, CA
The USABF and Baden team up for its annual Best of the Best Classic in San Diego, CA featuring highly competitive play in the 16u and 18U age divisions. The tournament features a 5-Game Guarantee with 5 pool games scheduled over Thursday June 26 through Saturday June 28. The top six teams in each division advance to the championship single elimination round on Sunday, June29. Entry fee is $800

Tournament Information      Registration Form    Roster Form   


With more than 30 teams spread across four divisions, the 2008 Southern California Challenge kicked off the USABF summer tournament season in Palm Springs, CA May 23-26. With play at five quality sites - Palm Springs Stadium, College of the Desert's Ted Hamilton Field, Palm Springs High School, Cathedral City High School and Palm Desert High School, the tournament featured a number of the top teams from the Southern California region.
14U Champs
The OCBA Barons topped  local team. The Desert Storm, in the championship game, 4-2 at Palm Springs Stadium

15U Champs
The San Diego Gamers defeated the Inland Empire Street Dogs
 7-5 to win the 15U Division
16U Champs
The Palm Desert Aztecs prevailed over So Cal NTT in the finals, 7-5 to take the 16U title.

18U Champs
The So Cal Renegades became the champions of the 18U Division with a 11-9 Victory over Shockers Baseball
More Photos
For more photos and tournament results visit the links below:

14U Photo Gallery
14U Recap
15U Photo Gallery
15u Recap
16U Photo Gallery
16U Recap
18 Photo Gallery
18U Recap
Purchase Photos from Southern California Classic

The San Diego Elite Baseball League began summer play Sunday, June 1 in three divisions - 18U Elite, Academy and 16U. The League plays its annual tournament, the San Diego Elite Classic on June 11-15 at various venues around San Diego County. For more information about the league and schedule visit the link below. Information about signing up for the Fall League will be posted shortly
San Diego Elite Baseball League

A provider of quality tournaments since 1994, the USABF routinely attracts top-flight travel baseball teams from around the nation. The USABF features a mixture of wood bat and aluminum bat tournaments directed at age groups from 14 and under through 18 and under. The USABF manages two sister organizations, the San Diego Elite Baseball League (see item below) and Junior Baseball of America, which hosts a national championship for age brackets of 10U, 11U, 12U and 13U in late July.

The USABF offers a high number of guaranteed games and invests more than $100,000 annually to secure the rights to top fields in the cities that host its tournaments.

“You can’t win if you don’t play, see you on the field”