2017 CNCMSBL Braves

Tournaments

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MSBL tournaments are fun and exciting opportunity available to the MSBL member-players. Players throughout the CNCMSBL compete together against teams from other parts of the country. The experience builds friendships not only within the local MSBL affiliate but also foster many lasting relationships with players from the various MSBL affiliates around the nation and the world.

There are many regional tournaments held throughout the nation. Regional tournaments are hosted by the local MSBL affiliate league. These tournament are typically played during a holiday weekends, but are not exclusive to just long weekends.

There are a handful of national tournaments hosted by the Men’s Senior Baseball League national organization each year. Of these tournaments the World Series and the Fall Classic are the two prestigious national tournaments hosted each year by MSBL.

Each of these tournaments are week-long challenges to the competing teams incorporating a multi-game round robin which is followed by a single elimination playoff to the ultimate championship.

The World Series and Fall Classic tournaments routinely pull over 400 teams each year from across the U.S. and many teams from the Caribbean, Central and South America. This draw makes them the largest amateur baseball tournament in the world.

All tournaments are an excellent experience of fun, competition and comradery which hopefully culminates in a championship run. The experience win or lose is that which should not be missed. The bonds hold and bind the teammates from the tournaments long after the games are over.

Tournaments that the CNCMSBL currently attend are the Fall Classic in Orlando, Memorial Day tournament in Atlanta, and Labor Day tournament in Charlottesville. If you are interested in playing on a CNCMSBL tournament team (25+, 35+, and 45+), register today.

The Fall Classic Tournament

The Fall Classic is a national MSBL tournament played in Clearwater/St. Petersburg, Florida. This week long tournament is played on major league spring training fields. This is definitely a premier tournament with teams from around the country attending.

Billy Townsend Memorial Day Shootout Tournament

The Billy Townsend Memorial Day Shootout tournament is hosted annually by the West Metro Atlanta MSBL. This is another exciting and competitive tournament offering play in the 25+, 35+, and 45+ age divisions. Aluminum bats are allowed in the 25+ and 35+ age divisions with the 45+ age division being dedicated to wood bats only.

Labor Day Regional Tournament

The Labor Day Baseball Classic is a regional tournament hosted annually by the Charlottesville, Virginia MABL.

This is an exciting and competitive tournament offering play in the 25+ and 35+ age divisions. Both divisions are played with aluminum bats.