If you drive around Rhode Island baseball complexes this weekend, you will see (weather permitting) a game at just about every baseball field. That is exaggerating a bit, it is like every other field. But seriously, there are a ton of baseball games scheduled this weekend in and around Rhode Island fields like Hank Soars Athletic Complex, Pontarelli Field, Ryan Park, Calise Field, Rice Field, Johnson and Wales, Slater Park – the list goes on and on. Who is playing and what are the tournaments you ask? Here is a snapshot of the tournaments I found in a recent online search of local AAU and Travel teams for this weekend, May 28th through May 30th:

Memorial Day Patriotic Bash presented by Firecracker Sports (clickable link) features 9U to 14U teams from Rhode Island and surrounding areas. Here is a snapshot of some of our local Rhode Island teams with scheduled games to be played (weather permitting):

AAU Memorial Day Classic (clickable link) features Rhode Island and surrounding area teams in the 13U and 14U divisions. Here is a snapshot of the teams and the scheduled games (weather permitting):

AAU Memorial Blast Tournament (clickable link) features teams from Rhode Island and surrounding areas in the 9U to 12U divisions. Here are some of the teams along with schedules (weather permitting) for the games:

Wow, tons of talent on display today all over Rhode Island baseball parks featuring 9U to 14U players from Rhode Island and surrounding areas. For those of you traveling in from other states, welcome to the Ocean State. For those of you playing in tournaments this weekend from Rhode Island, good luck to all the players, coaches, and families participating. And here are some helpful links to find games in your area to watch this weekend:

Firecracker Sports – Firecracker Baseball Tournaments

NEAAU Baseball – www.neaaubaseball.org