TBA Playoffs 2025

July 25-27 : 22U
Aug.7-10: 8U, 9UA, AA, 13U, 15UA, 15UAAA, 17U/18UA, AA, 18UAAA
Aug. 14-17: 9UAAA, 10U, 11U, 12U, 14U, 15UAA, 16U
Aug. 22-24: Senior

Playoff Formats

  • TBA Championships are double-knockout tournaments
  • Standings used to determine seeds (based on points), 1 v last place team, 2 vs second last team, etc. First round byes go to first-place team.
  • 2 teams – Best-of-5 playoff series. First place teams get the extra home game.
  • 3 teams and more, please refer to the tournament formats file. Download a copy of the tournament formats, which includes an added four-team double-knockout template and a revised five-team template.

(Conveners, please be aware if scheduling games on Thursday to keep days of rest equal between teams.)

Playoff details:

  • GAME BALLS: Each team, please bring TWO Game Balls to all of your games.
  • COIN TOSS: Like OBA Tournaments, coin toss will decide the home team for ALL games.
  • TIME LIMITS: NNI 2:00 or 2:30 for the round robin. Semi-final and Final – no time limit, 7 innings
  • MERCY RULE: applies to ALL games *18 after 3, 15 after 4, 10 after 5 innings*
  • NO TIES: Winner must be declared in all games. Play extra innings until the winner is declared.
  • UMPIRES: Each team is required to pay 1 umpire fee for every one of their games over the course of the weekend.
  • PITCH COUNTS: OBA rules apply as always – record through tournament convener
  • A Division: Coaches “lineup option” to bat full roster or play by OBA rules – 9 batters or 10 (EP).

Playoff Details

GAME BALLS: Each team, please bring TWO Game Balls to all of your games

COIN TOSS: Like OBA Tournaments, coin toss will decide the home team for ALL games.

TIME LIMITS: NNI after 2:30 for the round robin (2:00 for 14U and below). Semi-final and Final – no time limit, 7 innings.

MERCY RULE: applies to ALL games *18 after 3, 15 after 4, 10 after 5 innings*

NO TIES: Winner must be declared in all games. Play extra innings until winner declared.

UMPIRES: Each team is required to pay 1 umpire fee for every one of their games over the course of the weekend.

PITCH COUNTS: OBA rules apply as always – record through tournament convener

A Division: Coaches “lineup option” to bat full roster or play by OBA rules – 9 batters or 10 (EP).