2013 Upcoming
LABC-USA National Tryouts

JANUARY 23 @ 5:30PM
CONCORD, CA
THE FIELDHOUSE

JANUARY 24 @ 6:00PM
NAPA, CA
PLAY IT LIKE A PRO BASEBALL ACADEMY

JANUARY 25 @ 6:30PM
SAN BRUNO, CA
LIONS FIELD IN SAN BRUNO

JANUARY 26 @ 4PM (9-13U) AND 5:30PM (14-18U)
EL DORADO HILLS, CA
HARD 90 BASEBALL ACADEMY

FEBRUARY 10 @ 12:30PM
ROSEVILLE, CA
ARENA SOFTBALL

FEBRUARY 16 @ 12:30PM
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
WASATCH FRONT SPORTS ACADEMY

FEBRUARY 17 @ 12:00PM
SEATTLE, WA
UW DEMPSEY CENTER

FEBRUARY 17 @ 1:00PM
VANCOUVER, WA
THE STADIUM

FEBRUARY 24 @ 1:30PM
NEWBURY PARK, CA
MVP BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL ACADEMY

MARCH 3 @ 12:30PM
LONG ISLAND, NY
PROSPECT SPORTS LONG ISLAND

MARCH 10 @ 12:30PM
CHICAGO, IL
VENUE TBA

MARCH 17 @ 12:30PM
TAMPA, FL
VENUE TBA

MARCH 24
AUSTIN, TX
VENUE TBA

TRYOUTS ARE FREE. OPEN REGISTRATION. SHOW UP 30MIN PRIOR TO TRYOUT TIME.

LABC TOURNAMENT DETAILS

The Latin American Baseball Classic is one of Latin America's biggest baseball tournaments and has been in existence for over 25 years. Annually drawing teams from all across Latin America, BLE Worldwide has the only United States bid and has been entering tournament teams (representing the USA) into the LABC since 2005.

2013 LABC Tournament Detail
Game Guaranty	4 game guaranty. Transportation to and from games provided. Lunch and beverages included for all double headers. Rained out games are made up and/or rescheduled, but there is NO guaranty that such will occur.
Pod Play	Must win at least 2 out of first 4 to qualify for Semis and Finals. If LABC-USA team does not qualify for Semis and/or Finals, no additional games will be provided.
Age Brackets	9-10U, 11-12U, 13U, 14U, 15U, 16U, 16U-19U. All ages utilize Latin baseball age rules wherein age cutoff is July 15th of competing year and AGE RANGES (rather than "age specific).
Fields and Location	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Teams play most games at the MLB Training Complex fields of the White Sox, Rays, Twins, Orioles, Twins, and Diamondbacks or at private club fields.
Countries Potentially Represented	Dominican Republic, Venezuela, USA, Aruba, Panama, Puerto Rico, Brazil, Virgin Islands. and Mexico. Countries subject to change.
Opening and Closing Ceremonies	Flag waving ceremony, anthems, live band, and all teams and their fans attend opening ceremonies. LABC wide awards are given out to top athletes and champions are crowned. Closing ceremonies is a time for player interaction and cultural exchanges.
Awards and Media Banquets	Awards for LABC-USA teams and individual players and much more. A tremendous international and cultural exchange of events. Media is present and interviews will be required of players and coaches.
Game Action	Games draw hundreds of fans and all MLB rules apply. Catchers can be taken out, hard slides into second base, and more. Be prepared to compete!!

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