The 90th Urban Competition in 2019 will be held at Tokyo Dome with 36 teams participating on Saturday, July 13 for 13 days. To commemorate the event, Tohoku, Tokai, Kinki, and Kyushu will be increased by one each, and the number of teams will be 36, with four more teams than usual.
The 90th urban competition baseball tournament
Venue: Tokyo Dome
Period July 13 (Saturday)-13
36 teams
The Intercity Baseball Tournament (the Intercity Baseball Tournament) is a tournament for adult baseball, which takes place every summer. Also referred to as "urban baseball" or simply "urban competition".
It is an old baseball tournament of history where the first tournament was held in 1927 (Showa 2). It was canceled in 1941 and the war was suspended in 1943-1945.
Before the first event, there was no professional baseball in Japan, and student baseball at Tokyo Six University and others was at the top, but a newspaper reporter for Tokyo Nichibun Shimbun (present of the current Mainichi Shimbun) Hatonobu, who was an American expedition to a baseball club age, was inspired by the fact that the Major League has adopted a locally rooted franchise system, and a team representing each Japanese city was It is proposed how to make a competition to compete. It took about a year to persuade officials of major club teams across the country, and in 1927 a national baseball tournament was held by graduates. This is the beginning of urban baseball.
With such a background, even now it became two major titles of adult baseball along with adult baseball Japan Championships, including unique notation "city name · team name" and "reinforcement player system", " As a representative of the region, it is a tournament that competes for the best position in amateur baseball Japan. There are many fans who are passionate about the hot competition that members of society and club teams develop, the “reinforcement system” that is a unique system, and a support battle rich in local colors.
The Mainichi Shimbun has been sponsoring the Tokyo-Nippon Shimbun since the era of the Tokyo-Nippon Shimbun. The Japan Professional Baseball Association (now the Japan Baseball Federation) was established at the 20th tournament (1949) and co-sponsored with the Mainichi Shimbun. In addition, Sports Nippon newspaper company which is sports newspaper of Mainichi Shimbun company affiliated supports, and from the 84th meeting (2013), "local promotion is begun by meeting between teams representing cities The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications is well-known for its support.
Tournament Information
Date: May 15-19, 2019
Venue: Wesley Barrow Stadium (New Orleans, La.)
2019 SWAC Baseball Tournament:
The 2019 Southwestern Athletic Conference baseball tournament takes place May 15-19 in New Orleans, Louisiana at the MLB Urban Youth Academy's Wesley Barrow Stadium.
The top eight eligible teams from the Eastern and Western Divisions qualify for the SWAC baseball tournament. The team with the highest winning percentage during conference play is the regular season divisional champion and receives the number one seed.
There is no schedule or ticket right now.
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