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Family Fun - Watch Midwest's Best Little League Baseball Tournament

If you've ever found yourself getting caught up in the Little League World Series or just love watching really good youth baseball, you need to check out the tournament coming to the Chesterfield Athletic Complex June 26 - 29.

The Missouri Gators, a Chesterfield-based team, is hosting a 13U tournament featuring 10 of the top 25 teams in the country.  There are teams coming from as far away as Utah, Michigan, Indiana and Texas.  Plus teams from the Quad Cities, Kentucky, Arkansas, Mississippi and Oklahoma.
Local teams like the Rawlings Prospects and St. Louis Pirates will be represented as well as the host team, the Missouri Gators who've finished in the top 25 nationally in each of the last two seasons.  This really is an opportunity to watch some of the highest level youth baseball in the country.

All games will be held at the Chesterfield Athletic Complex (click for directions).  It's off Highway 40, a mile West of Chesterfield Mall, 10 miles West of 270.

Admission is FREE and includes admission to the baseball experience, which includes vendor tents with hitting and throwing booths and much more!  Games run all weekend:

  • Thursday (6/26): 12:00 noon to 10:00 PM
  • Friday (6/27): 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Saturday (6/28): 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Sunday: Quarters and Semis are Sunday morning starting at 8:00 AM with the Finals beginning at 2:00 Sunday afternoon.
At least one game will be broadcast live at all times at stlsportsproductions.com.

Come on out, grab a burger, hotdog, beer or soda and enjoy youth baseball like you've likely never seen it before.

For more information, visit www.MissouriGators.com.
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