Baseball Champions League Americas
The Baseball Champions League Americas, or BCL Americas, is an annual international baseball tournament organized by the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC). It is contested by the champion teams of various leagues in North America and the Caribbean, similar to the Caribbean Series (which is not WBSC-sanctioned).
| Sport | Baseball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2023 |
| Organising body | WBSC Americas |
| Region | North America and the Caribbean |
| Most recent champion(s) | Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks (1st title) |
| Related competitions | Caribbean Series |
It is played as a single round-robin tournament, with the first and second-place teams playing against each other in a final championship game. The tournament began as a four-team invitational, but is expected to expand to an eight-team league format by 2028.
The inaugural tournament was held in 2023 in Mérida, Mexico. It was won by the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks of the American Association.
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