089: Ballparks of America Review (and Update)

Ballparks of America, Week-long Tournament (12u & 13u)

Location:
Branson, Missouri

Grading Scale:
Fields: 5/5 points
Tournament Management: 4.5/5 points
Fees: 5/5
Restrooms: 4/5 points not many, long walk, a little messy
Umpires: 3/3 points
Concessions: 2/2 points
Miscellaneous: 5/5 points pins

TOTAL RATING: 28.5/30 (GRAND SLAM)

Note: Our reviews are completely based on our own personal opinions, and we are not receiving any compensation or incentives for our reviews (and if we ever did, we would disclose that information).

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Mentioned:

• Episode 51: Ripken Experience vs Ballparks of America
• Episode 52: Unofficial Guide to Ballparks of America

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Moms and Baseball Tournament Ratings Scale (30 possible points)

• 28+: Grand Slam
• 25-27: Home Run
• 22-24: Triple
• 19-21: Double
• 16-18: Base Hit
• Under 16: Strikeout

Grading System:

• 5 pts: Fields/Facilities (maintained, fences, turf, lights, bleachers, nets, etc)
• 5 pts: Tournament management (Scheduling, communication, rules, etc)
• 5 pts: Fees (Tournament, parking, entry)
• 5 pts: Restrooms
• 3 pts: Umpires
• 2 pts: Concessions
• 5 pts: Miscellaneous (location, coolers, alcohol, dogs, playground, things to do, trophy type, etc.)

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