Metro Traveling Baseball
2019 Derrick Keller Memorial Slugfest
Tournament Information
Dates: We will host the following tournaments this upcoming season:
- June 7-9, 2019: 13AAA, 14AAA, 15AAA.
Cost: The entry fee for each participating team is $395.
State Tournament Bids: At this point, we have received bids for MBT State Tournament bids for all the above tournaments. We have applied for Gopher State Tournament bids which will be announced in january 2019.
Location: St. Louis Park is centrally located in the Twin Cities, we have great fields, a great city, and a great group of volunteers.
Bat Standards: Please note that St Louis Park Traveling Baseball and MBL/MBT adhere to the following bat standards:
- All bats used in the Slugfest tournament must comply with the rules below and have the new USA stamp or -3 BBCOR / Wood Bat stamp.
- 9-13U: Bats must be 2 1/4" with unlimited weight differential or bats 2 5/8" and have a -11 differential or less (i.e. 31” – 20.0 oz.)
- 14-U and 14/15A: Bats must be 2 5/8" with a -5 or less differential or a -3 BBCOR bat.
- 15-U: Bats must be 2 5/8” with a -3 or less differential and must be a BBCOR or wood bat.
You can find the approved bat list from USA Baseball at https://usabat.com
Participating Teams (Registration and Payment Received)
| 13A (May 17-19) | 14/15A (May 17-19) | 13AAA (June 7-9) | 14AAA (June 7-9) | 15AAA (June 7-9) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1) St Louis Park | 1) St. Louis Park | 1) St Louis Park | 1) St Louis Park | 1) St Louis Park | |
| 2) Wayzata Blue | 2) Wayzata Gold | 2) Wayzata | 2) Wazata | 2) Minnetonka | |
| 3) Orono | 3) OMG Storm | 3) OMG Storm | 3) Orono | 3) Elk River Elks | |
| 4) Shakopee | 4) Woodbury Blue | 4) Hopkins Royals | 4) Chatfield | 4) Duluth | |
| 5) Highland Park | 5) Lakeville North | 5) Chanhassen | 5) Bloomington | 5) Delano | |
| 6) East Ridge Gold | 6) Elk River Elks | 6) Champlin | 6) Hermantown | 6) Champlin | |
| 7) Burnsville Grey | 7) Orono | 7) AC Raptors | 7) Chaska | 7) OMG Storm | |
| 8) Apple Valley | 8) Champlin | 8) Lake Elmo Lions | 8) Hopkins Royals | 8) Minneapolis |