“This tournament arises with the purpose of providing workshop and exposure to young talents from the country who seek to develop their potential at the university or professional level.”

**Efraín Williams González, executive director of the FBPR**

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First Edition Begins with Three Exciting Games Simultaneously

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Three stadium venues will host the inaugural games of the Summer Collegiate Baseball Tournament, organized by the Puerto Rico Baseball Federation (FBPR), starting this Saturday, June 15th.

– Yldefonso Solá Morales Stadium, Caguas
– Francisco Negrón, Las Piedras
– Néstor Morales, Humacao

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Seven Talented Teams Aim for Glory

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Seven teams will take the field, showcasing young talents with university or professional aspirations:

1. Puerto Rico Baseball Academy
2. Canóvanas (2 teams)
3. Carolina Cubayas
4. Carolina Sembradors
5. University of Puerto Rico in Humacao
6. Puerto Rico’s national preselection Sub 18, preparing for the World Cup in September.

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Tournament Format and Key Attractions

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– **Regular Phase (June 15 – July 12):** 10 games per team.
– **Semifinals:** Top four teams advance.
– **Innovative Elements:**
– **Trackman System:** Implemented at Solá Morales for advanced statistical data collection for universities and professional organizations.
– **Showcase Event:** Opportunities for scouting and talent discovery.

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Participating Teams

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Floodlights On, Let’s Play Ball!

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The opening day’s games start at 10:00 AM, promising an exciting summer of baseball in Puerto Rico. Mark your calendars and join us for this extraordinary event!

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