Keystone State Games Baseball “Wooden Bat” Championship
Friday, August 1 – Sunday., Aug 3, 2025
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION:
Keystone State Games is excited to announce that the 44th Annual Keystone Games Baseball Championship will be taking place in Luzerne County with a NEW format that allows Teams from around the State to compete for Gold!
This is NOT a Stay-to-Play tournament. It is very important that our athletes that require lodging for the 2025 Summer Games please consider staying at our sponsor / participating hotels to ensure the hotels that are willing to support the games are valued for their dedication to the Keystone State Games and all of our participants!
DIVISIONS & FORMAT:
23U - 10 Teams -
19U – 10 Teams (No college experience allowed)
16U – 10 Teams
Teams will play one (1) pool game on Friday, 8/1, and two (2) Saturday, 8/2, 2024. Teams will play two (2) games based on their pool play standing on Sunday, 8/3, 2025.
LOCATIONS: FIELD LOCATIONS / ADDRESSES: TENTATIVE LOCATIONS
1. Dallas High School- 2030 Conyngham Avenue, Dallas, PA 18612
2. Lake Lehman High School, 1128 Old Rte 115, Lehman, PA 18627
3. Pittston High School Field, 210 Rock Street, Hughestown (turf - no metal cleats & no sunflower seeds)
4. Hilldale Baseball Park, 665-697 N Main Street, Plains, PA 18705
5. Wilkes-Barre Area High School, 2021 Wolfpack Way, Plains, PA 18705
DATES:
Friday, 8/1 All Divisions –One (1) game per day.
Saturday, 8/2 – All Divisions – Two (2) games per day.
Sunday, 8/3 – All Divisions – Two (2) games from each pool (including medal game).
COST: All Divisions - $450 per team
UNIFORMS: Teams must supply their own uniforms
ADMISSION: There will be a general admission for Medal Games only on Sunday if played at PNC Park.
AWARDS: Gold, Silver, & Bronze medals
DEADLINE: July 22, 2025 or until division’s fill, entries accepted on a first-in basis – register early to guarantee your spot in the tournament
CONTACTS:
KSG Baseball Director: Sean Foley, 570-574-6541, slfoley621@gmail.com
Event Director: Jeff Labatch, jeff@ksgoffice.com
CANCELLATION POLICY
Cancellation Policy: If the competition is held, as scheduled or rescheduled, there is no refund of the registration/finals fee. The option is the individual’s or team’s as to whether to compete or not. If the competition is cancelled, and not rescheduled, and there is no opportunity for the individual or team to compete, then there may be a full or partial refund depending on the circumstances.