Prestigious 15U international tournament to alternate between the U.S. and Japan, shift to December calendar slot
SANFORD, Fla., Oct. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Perfect Game, the world's largest youth baseball and softball platform and scouting service, today announced the next phase of its Pacific Baseball Championship (PBC) event, a global 15U tournament uniting the top amateur players from across the Pacific region.
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