The Baseball Champions League match will probably be held September 28 to October 1st at Kukulcán Alamo Ballpark in Mérida, Yucatán, México.

Moorhead, MN – In partnership with the World Baseball and Softball Confederation (WBSC) and Mexican Baseball League (LMB), the American Affiliation introduced as we speak that it has accepted its invitation to be part of the Baseball Champions League (BCL).

A primary-of-its-kind occasion, BCL will carry collectively the champions from 4 skilled baseball leagues: the American Affiliation, the Colombian Skilled Baseball League, the Mexican Baseball League, and the Cuban Nationwide Collection. That is the primary time within the historical past of baseball {that a} contest has been organized amongst skilled baseball leagues of various nations.

“That is an thrilling alternative for our league, our groups, our gamers, and our followers,” mentioned American Affiliation Commissioner Joshua Schaub. “Furthermore it’s a testomony to the extent of efficiency and competitors throughout the American Affiliation to be invited to an occasion of this caliber.”

The Metropolis of Mérida and the Kukulcán Alamo Ballpark will function hosts of the inaugural BCL.  The competitors will probably be performed between the newest champions of the next Leagues: Leones de Yucatán (LMB 2022), Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks (AA 2022), Alazanes de Granma (Cuban Nationwide Collection 2022) and Caimanes de Barranquilla (Colombian Skilled Baseball League, 2022).

The match schedule will characteristic two video games per day in a round-robin format. Collaborating groups will face one another, and the highest two golf equipment will advance to the Closing. The third and fourth place golf equipment will sq. off for third place.

A premier showcase occasion for every of the 4 leagues concerned, it will place the league’s greatest groups and gamers instantly into competitors with every of the opposite leagues champions and gamers.

Extra data on the Baseball Champions League will observe within the coming weeks from the American Affiliation, together with roster and schedule. Please observe the American Affiliation at www.aabaseball.com, www.aabaseball.television, and on our social networks.