THE WORLD'S LARGEST AND MOST COMPREHENSIVE SCOUTING ORGANIZATION
| 2,631 MLB PLAYERS | 16,402 MLB DRAFT SELECTIONS
2,631 MLB PLAYERS | 16,402 MLB DRAFT SELECTIONS
The 2026 Best of the West is a qualifier for the Best of the Best at Boombah Sports Complex in Sanford, FL on May 29-31, 2027

Rule Amendment
You are allowed one mound visit per pitcher, per inning. If you go out for a second mound visit during the same inning with the same pitcher, you are required to replace that pitcher.


The Champions (Top bracket only) in each division will receive a PAID berth to the Best of the Best, while the finalists (Top bracket only) will secure their spot (Not paid) in the Best of the Best. Please note that this event is STRICTLY an invite only event, and requesting an invite does not guarantee acceptance.

Players are allowed to chose which event they would like to play in, but they are restricted to only playing in ONE of the events (Beast of the East or Best of the West), BUT players can play in both events, as long as they are separate age groups.

1:40 or 6 innings

The highest remaining seed AFTER the play in games will be slotted into the 7 seed in the bracket while the lowest remaining seed AFTER the play in games will be the 8 seed in the bracket.
Event Info   Schedule/Scores Pool Standings Brackets
Attention coaches: Visit your team page to enter probable pitcher(s) for each game.
Teams
National RankPlaceTeamClassificationFromCoach
  HTX WILDCATTERS-10U-HENDRIX (16-2-0 in 2027)
10Major Houston, TX Cody Hendrix
  DK National 10u (11-3-0 in 2027)
10Major Irving, TX Pedro Taveras
  DOC NATIONAL (7-2-1 in 2027)
10Major Greenwood, AR Bradley Kremers
  ZT National Prospects (7-1-0 in 2027)
10Major Anaheim, CA Joseph Gomez
  DBC National 10u (4-7-0 in 2027)
10Major Dallas, TX Hector Diaz
  DG29 Baseball Academy 10u Black (7-5-1 in 2027)
10Major Katy, TX Keegan Kucko
  KC Scrappers (1-2-0 in 2027)
10Major Overland Park, KS Brock Simpson
  Las Vegas Recruits (6-5-0 in 2027)
10Major LAS VEGAS , NV Josh Sharman
  Let Them Play 10U (12-4-0 in 2027)
10Major Irvine, CA Dan Haren
  Texas Brigade - Vetter (8-8-0 in 2027)
10Major Tomball, TX Adam Vetter