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2018 PGBA 17U/18U Battle in the Bluegrass
Format - 10 Teams - Two Pools of 5, 4 pool play games then top two from both pools will advance to Sunday's Championship Bracket regardless of their records.  (See the pool tie breaker rules found on the Pool Standings Page)

*BE SURE THAT YOU UNDERSTAND THE PITCHING RESTRICTIONS.  Please ask if you don't understand how this works.



Schedule/Scores Event Info   Pool Standings
Event Information
4 games guaranteed
weather permitting

Tournament will begin on Thursday morning July 12th. Teams will be expected to be available to play at that time.

2018 Graduate or younger OR born on or after May 01, 1999
Metal/Composite or Wood Bat Only
Bat Restrictions
Event Lodging - Required
  • Book Your Hotels
  • Beneficial to know where teams are booked for scheduling process
Coolers Allowed
Entry Fee
850 USD  
NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED AT ANYTIME AFTER PAYMENT. TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR WILL HOLD A CREDIT TO A FUTURE EVENT IF NOTICE OF CANCELLATION IS GIVEN AT LEAST 3 WEEKS PRIOR.
Gate Fee (plus tax where applicable)
Tournament Pass: 20.00 USD (Per Person) - Entry to all games for this tournament
Daily Pass: 10.00 USD (Per Person) - Entry to all games for a specific day
Format
Pool play followed by single elimination.  Director reserves the right to change the format of this event with or without notice based on actual number of teams that register or if weather becomes a factor. 

For more tournament information contact:

2018 PGBA 17U/18U Battle in the Bluegrass Director
Rick Bale
 rick.bale@pgsuper25.com
859-230-6180

Tournament Results

Champion KBC 17U Prime

Third Place NK Wildcats

Event History Since 2016
THE PROOF IS IN THE RESULTS. VIEW THE NUMBER OF PLAYERS FROM THIS EVENT TO GO ON TO THE NEXT LEVEL
315
DRAFTED
Event Records
Category Time/Velo Name St Event year Draft Commitment
FB 93  mph Hudson Hamilton TX 2022   Texas
FB 93  mph Jose (JT) Guerrero III CA 2022   Fresno State
FB 93  mph James Whitaker NV 2023   Louisiana State
FB 93  mph Luis Martinez-Gomez CA 2021  10
FB 93  mph Kaden Taque CA 2022   California

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