Welcome to the Pacific Southwest Regional 12/70 Tournament 

Congratulations on qualifying for Regionals! Visalia Youth Baseball is proud to host teams from across the Pacific Southwest region for a week of competitive baseball, great memories, and Central Valley hospitality!

Check-In is scheduled for Sunday, July 12th. Tournament play runs Monday, July 13th, through Saturday, July 18th, at Riverway Sports Park in Visalia, California.

Tournament At a Glance

Check-In - Sunday, July 12

Tournament Dates - Monday, July 13 – Saturday, July 18

Location - Riverway Sports Park, Visalia, CA

Format - Pool Play → Single Elimination Bracket

Age Division - 12U / 70' Cal Ripken Baseball

Hosted By - Visalia Youth Baseball

Trip Planning Checklist

Use this as your guide as you prepare for the week!

Before You Leave Home

• Book your hotel and any indoor practice facilities

• Submit your player's photo and info for the 2026 Trading Cards before the deadline

• Order or pick up your team's custom pins for Opening Day trading

• Prepare your team's pool play gift — something that represents your hometown!

• Shop the Merch Store for official 2026 tournament gear

• Review the clear bag policy — required for Opening Day at Valley Strong Ballpark

• Coaches: plan to attend the Mandatory Coaches Breakfast & Meeting on Monday, July 13 at 7:15 AM at Riverway Elementary

When You Arrive

• Check in at the Welcome Table at Valley Strong Ballpark on Sunday, July 12 to receive badges and credentials, entry is FREE for all tournament families!

• Confirm Check-In time with team

• Let your players trade pins and trading cards throughout Opening Day

During the Tournament

• Monitor the Pool Play Schedule for game times and field assignments

• Track Innings Pitched to stay within Cal Ripken pitching rules

• Check Standings & Brackets daily — updated throughout the tournament

• Visit the concession stand on site, or explore nearby restaurants just outside the complex

Explore the Sub-Pages

Everything you need for the week is organized below:

• Opening Day — Rawhide game details, check-in schedule, pin trading

• Participating Teams — Meet the teams competing from across the PSW region

• For Families — Hotels, food, gate info, Riverway Park amenities

• Gift Tradition, Pin Trading & Trading Cards — Tournament traditions explained

• Coaches Breakfast — Mandatory meeting details for all coaches

• Merchandise — Official 2026 tournament gear

• Practice Facilities — Local facilities to practice