Tri-City ShowdownJuly 17th - 19th
East Tennessee State University

who is this tournament best for?

Get ready for the Tri-City Showdown, an elite-level baseball tournament taking place July 17–19 at ETSU in Johnson City, Tennessee. This high-energy event brings together top 14U–18U travel teams for a weekend of intense competition, outstanding facilities, and unforgettable baseball moments. The tournament is geared toward competitive teams looking to test their skills against strong regional and national opponents. Don’t miss your chance to compete!

Eastern Tennesee State University

At ETSU, we will use the following fields:

1118 University Parkway
Johnson City, Tennessee 37604

frequently asked questions

What age divisions do you offer for your tournaments?

This tournament is for 14U to 18U teams. It is best for competitive teams at each level.

How do I register my team for a tournament?

To register your team, you will first create an account with the coach’s name, email, phone number (cell phone), and other key information. This will be used to communicate rain delays or changes during the tournament, so please make sure to use an active cell phone number.
Next, you will complete the purchase using the listing below. Once the purchase is made, the details of the tournament will be sent to you. Prior to coming to the tournament, you should download the document in case you have questions. Our contact information will be in the PDF.

What is the deadline to register?

The deadline to register is seven days prior to our first game day or when the tournament hits capacity.

How do I pay the tournament entry fee?

When you check out for the registration, you will have the option to pay by credit card through Stripe, with Venmo, or with Paypal. If a check is preferred, you may reach out to us via email at nlbtournaments@gmail.com

Is there a team gate fee or daily spectator admission?

Yes. The day pass will be $15 or you can purchase a weekend pass for $35. Cash or venmo will be accepted.

How many games is each team guaranteed?

Each team will get 4 games in the summer and 3 games in the fall.

When will the game schedule be posted?

The game schedule will be posted 5 days prior to our first day of games.

What are the rules for the tournament?

The tournament rules are posted on the rules tab in our main menu. Please review these with your team prior to your first game.

What happens if it rains or there’s inclement weather?

We will post rain delays and weather related changes on our website, and we will text all coaches.

Will games be rescheduled if they’re rained out?

This depends on field conditions and whether they can be rescheduled.

Is there a refund policy for weather-related cancellations?

Please see our refund policy posted on the rules tab of our website.

Are concessions available at the fields?

No concessions will be available at the tournaments. However, you can bring in what you need.

Are restrooms available at all fields?

Yes, public restrooms are available at all fields.

Do champions and runner-up teams receive awards?

Yes, champions and runner ups will receive banners. Following the tournament, the results will be posted to our website.

Who do I contact with questions about the schedule or rules?

Reach out to nlbtournaments@gmail.com or text 434-515-9007 and/or 434-941-0203.

Teams registered for this tournament:

Register your team today!