USA Premier Baseball 18U Tournaments - Firecracker Classic, Fall Classic, Christmas Classic
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USA Premier Baseball Firecracker Tournament

1# Summer Showcase Tournament in the United States

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Updated 2/11/12 - 9:25am

Teams Registered Teams Secured  Depends upon field availability
2012 - 18th Annual Firecracker Classic Tournament
Register Today - Expect to fill up quickly - Secure Spots w/ Payment
(Wait list spots may be available depending upon field availability and will be activated closer to the tournament date)
 
  18U TEAMS   17U TEAMS   16U TEAMS
1 ABD Mustangs 1 Arizona Wildfire Elite 1 Bases Loaded Baseball White
2 Arizona Wildfire Elite 2 Golden Era Baseball 2 Blue Wave Baseball
3 ATH Baseball Academy 3 Headfirst Gamers 3 Central Cal Academy
4 Black Knights Baseball 4 Iolani Raiders 4 Central Cal Baseball Academy
5 Blue Wave Baseball 5 Martinez Kindrers Longhorns 5 Colton Nighthawks
6 California Smoke 6 Pro Source 17u 6 EDH Vipers
7 California Sting Prospects 7 Sacramento Stingers 7 Fountain Valley Barons Baseball
8 Central Cal Academy 8 Team California 8 Golden Era Baseball
9 Central Cal Baseball Academy 9   9 Hard Nine Baseball
10 Central Valley Nitro 10   10 Headfirst Gamers 16u
11 Colorado Springs Shockers 11   11 Kahala Warriors Baseball Club 16u Team
12 Colton Nighthawks 12   12 New Mexico Hard Knocks
13 Crimson Baseball Club 13   13 NLA Baseball
14 Delta Indians  14   14 Powerhouse Express 
15 EDH Vipers 15   15 San Diego SKLZ
16 Golden Era Baseball 16   16 So Cal Outlaws
17 Green Valley Gators Post 40 17   17 Solano Junior Falcons
18 Hawaii Baseball Rockies 18   18 Southern California Renegades 16u
19 Headfirst Bercovich 19   19 Team California
20 Kansas City Bombers 20   20 Tri-City Bombers
21 Montebello Stars 21   21 Troskey Valley Baseball
22 Naa'taanii Baseball New Mexico 22   22 Valley Baseball Academy
23 New Mexico Hard Knocks 23   23 West Oahu Baseball
24 NLA Baseball 24   24  
25 OC Angels 25  
26 Orange JUICE 26  
27 Regis Jesuit 27  
28 Saddleback Valley 28  
29 Santa Ana Valley Falsons High School 29  
30 Showtime baseball (Blue) 30  
31 Showtime baseball (Red) 31  
32 Silicon Valley Xtreme 32  
33 So Cal Angels 33  
34 So Cal Dirtbags 34  
35 So Cal Mavericks 35  
36 So Cal Outlaws 36  
37 Southern California Renegades 37  
38 Team California (1) 38  
39 Team California (2) 39  
40 Troskey Valley Baseball 40  
41 Trosky baseball 41  
42 Valley Baseball Academy 42  
43 West Oahu Baseball 43  
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1# Summer Showcase Tournament in the United States

 

18th Annual Firecracker Classic Tournament
HOSTING THREE TOURNAMENTS IN ONE
- 4 Game Guarantee -

  • 18U Firecracker Championship Tournament
    18U Friday June 29 – Wednesday July 4, 2012 - $950

  • 17U Firecracker Championship PLUS AABC Qualifier Tournament
    17U Saturday 30 - Thursday July 5, 2012 - $1100 - Includes Berth To Mattingly World Series $3k Tournament Fee or TBA

  • 16U Firecracker Championship PLUS AABC Qualifier Tournament
    16U Saturday 30 - Thursday July 5, 2012 - $1050 - Includes Berth to the Mickey Mantle Regional Tournament

  • REGISTER NOW   Expected to sell out quickly
    DEPOSIT MUST BE RECEIVED TO SECURE SPOT BY APRIL 1ST

The USA Premier Baseball 4th of July Firecracker tournament has EXPLODED from its humble beginnings of 6 teams in 1995, and now an ever expanding national and international event with over 130+ teams Baseball actionbattling for the 18U/17U/16U Firecracker Classic Championships! Coaches from most of the local Universities / Colleges plus some from not so local Colleges will be in attendance as well as the area scouts from almost all of the MLB teams. And that’s what the tournament is really about, giving players a chance to showcase their talents in an effort to reach the next level…whatever that might be for them.  Outstanding competition, quality fields, great umpiring, strong scouting attendance and beautiful Southern California make this the "Top Rated 18U/16U Summer Baseball Tournament in the Western United States”

Exciting Competition and Excellent Visibility to College Coaches and Professional ScoutsFeaturing 100+ Top 18U/17U/16UBaseball Teams from Southern California, nationally and internationally --- Considered the “Must Attend" event of the summer by Professional Scouts and College Coaches

So Cal is a hot bed of talent!!! Teams across the nation and internationally come to pit their top teams against the best So Cal Teams. Just a sample of one Orange County travel ball team’ talent, recently had 21 of their players (current and alumni) including 2 first round picks chosen in this year’s MLB draft!  USA Premier Baseball Tournaments have proven to be a jumping off point for future major league players with a long list of Big League alumni’s to cheer on.

See what College Coaches and Professional Scouts are saying about USA Premier Baseball Tournaments 

What the College Recruiters and Professional Scouts are saying - “The Firecracker” has become a premier showcase event for pro scouts and Southern California’s college baseball coaches. Continually attending coaches from USC, UCLA, Cal State Fullerton, Cal State Long Beach, University of Irvine, University of Riverside, and USD just to name a few.

Quote from Head Coach Rick Vanderhook from Cal State Fullerton:  "The USA Premier Baseball Tournaments are definitely the best showcase of talent and well organized tournaments around!!! We always considered them as "Must Attend" tournaments for recruiting and is by far superior than any other local tournaments available"  Check out other Testimonials

Reserve your place today to ensure your participation in this very exciting national tournament and great visibility to the numerous top scouts and coaches available!

Exciting Competition and Excellent Visibility to College Coaches and Professional Scouts

Quality fields, great umpiring, and tremendous competition sets USA Premier Baseball as the leader in Southern California and national baseball tournaments. Our 4th of July Firecracker Tournament continues to be one of the great highlights of the year and is growing!  Returning top teams from Washington, Arizona, Hawaii, Southern California, and Canada, etc.


Excellent Exposure and Testimonials:
Proven as "Must See" event for College Coaches and Professional Scouts: UCLA, USC, Cal State Fullerton, Cal State Long Beach, University of Irvine, University of Riverside, University of San Diego, Arizona University, Arizona State, Rice University, Texas, Golden West, etc. are just some of the tournament regulars

A Great Travel Destination - Experience Southern California at it's best - First class accommodations, great weather, excellent ball play, and lots of off the field activities keeps this a great travel destination as well. More info...

* Register today to ensure your spot

* Check out what they are saying...
Major League Baseball Tournament Alumni...

Official USA Premier Baseball Merchandise

"If You Don't Play With the Best, Why Play At All..." www.usapremierbaseball.com

For more information:
email:  info@usapremierbaseball.com
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*  Discounts: Hotels, Car/Van Rentals, Local Attractions
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* Register today to ensure your Spot in upcoming Tournaments
*  Si Pettrow - Tournament Director - 714 292-6936,
 
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Travel Arrangements - Experience Southern California At It's Best
Great Ball Play and a Great Travel Destination!  Enjoy Huntington Beach activities and sightsWe have put together the best value packages of hotels, car rentals, restaurants, and local area attractions to make this one of the best experience for teams, family, and friends.

First class accommodations,  great weather, and lots of off the field activities make our tournaments a great Travel experience

* Hotel Accommodations - We have negotiated the best hotel value and locations available depending upon primary interest outside of tournament. Please use these hotels and support USAP Premier Baseball. 

Below are the negotiated hotel packages provided for targeted locations/attractions - scroll for more info / benefits are listed provided:

* Marriott Hotel -
Costa Mesa -  GREAT VALUE & BEAUTIFUL HOTEL by South Coast Plaza - Suite sleeps 4 to 6 with refrig Reservations: 714-957-1100 ask for Maria - 500 Anton Boulevard ˇ Costa Mesa, California 92626 USA  
* Marriott Residence Inn
- GREAT VALUE - night 1 bedroom / full kitchen (sleeps 4) / 2 bedroom 2 bath full kitchen (includes full breakfast and parking)  Reservations: 714-241-8800 - 881 West Baker Street, Costa Mesa 92626
* Hotel Huntington Beach
- GREAT LOCATION - HB Bella Terra & Surf City USA (includes full breakfast and parking)
Tel: 714-891-0123 - ask for Jose, Lindsay or Phillip Legus  7667 Center Avenue, Huntington Beach, California 92647
* Double Tree Hotel -
Santa Ana / Orange County Airport:  (includes full breakfast and parking)
Linda Alessandrini Direct Line: (714) 442-1926
* Red Lion Hotel - Disneyland / Garden Walk:  Tel: 714-383-6183 Direct Line - Manny

* Double Tree Hotel - Irvine Spectrum  (includes full breakfast and parking) Tel: 949-471-8888 Annie in Sales

All hotels are close to fields and all attractions. Make it a real vacation and b
ring your families and friends to stay at these selected hotels close to the various Orange County attractions. We have worked hard to get the best hotel value and location.  Appreciate your support of USA Premier Baseball Tournaments by using one of these preferred hotels.

* Airports - list of convenient airports to hotels and fields
* Car Rentals - Discounts on cars and vans - have contracted with a great rental service that will assist on finding the best value and provide pick-up / drop off service - reserve the VANS EARLY to ensure availability during the holiday weekend
* Local Attractions and Discounts -  DisneylandŽ Discount Tickets and pricing specials, Full list of attractions and links to visitor centers available

Big Leaguers - Tournament Alumni
Over the years the "USA Premier Baseball Showcase Tournaments” has seen its share of future big leaguers show their skills in the USA Premier Baseball Tournaments. Some but not all include: Barry Zito (Giants/Southern California Renegades), Chase Utley (Philadelphia Phillies/Long Beach Breakers), Kip Wells (Chicago White Sox/KC Chapman), Phil Siebel (Angels/Southern California Renegades), Ryan Garko (Cleveland Indians/Encinitas Reds), Bubba Crosby (New York Yankees/KC Chapman), CJ Wilson (Texas Rangers/Southern California Renegades), Craig Wilson (New York Yankees, Southern California Renegades), Benny Francisco (Cleveland Indians, OC Dawgs), Ian Kennedy (New York Yankees, Encinitas Reds), Phil Hughes (New York Yankees, Saddleback Devils), Travis Denker (San Diego Padres, OC Dawgs), Jeremy Guthrie (Baltimore Orioles, Washington Bankers), Adam Eton (Philadelphia Phillies, Washington Bankers), Chris Pettit (Southern California Renegades), Hank Conger (OC Braves), Bobby Cramer (Southern California Renegades), James McDonald (Colton Knight Hawks), Danny Espinosa (OC Braves), Hector Ambriz (Southern California Renegades). Let us know of other professional Alumni! 

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Great Ball Play, Great Visibility, Great Vacation Destination!
"If You Don't Play With the Best, Why Play At All..."



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