08/11/25 Nike/RBI (Revieving Baseball in Inner-Cities?) Senior World Series August 4-8

08/11/25 Nike/RBI (Revieving Baseball in Inner-Cities?) Senior World Series August 4-8

General site - https://www.mlb.com/rbi/tournament-play/dates-and-locations#bball

GameChanger Championship play - https://web.gc.com/organizations/KyUlylp4L8pw/home

2025 Nike/RBI Senior Champion - D-Backs Nike RBI Sr. (Phoenix, AZ)

2025 Nike/RBI Junior Champion - Dodgers Dreamteam Nike RBI Jr. Baseball 15U (Los Angeles, CA)

Format - Pool play (two 4-team pools) followed by bracket play (3 teams from each pool, single elimination)

Teams -

*Pool A (overall record from GameChanger - regional, pool & championship games) -

Atlanta Braves Nike RBI Sr. (6-4)

Durham Triple Play Nike Sr. (4-5)

*Indy Nike RBI Sr. (9-2) - runner-up

NOLA Nike RBI Sr. (7-2)

*Pool B -

*D-Backs Nike RBI Sr. (10-0) - Champions

Paterson Baseball Association Nike RBI Sr. (6-2-1)

Detroit Tigers Nike RBI Sr. (6-3)

Puerto Rico Aguadilla Nike RBI Sr. (7-6)

Friday August 8 -

Championship - August 7 - 8 - single elimination - Games 1 & 2 are the 2nd & 3rd place teams of their pools, the winners then playing the winner of the pool - those two winners playing in the Championship.

*Thursday August 7 -

G1 - Atlanta/SR 4, Paterson/SR 1 - 7inn

G2 - Indy/SR 2, Detroit/SR 1 - 7inn

*v Detroit: 0-1-0.0-0-0.0 = 1 (1-7-1) SP-J Campbell (4ip/23bf, 2R/2er, 4H, 8BB, 2K, 1-HBP); P2-N Baron (2ip/6bf, 0R, 1H); 2H (J Diaz; S Whitten II; A Myles);

*H Indy: 0-2-0.0-0-0.x = 2 (2-5-0) SP-J Uscanga (3ip/14bf, 1R/1er, 3H, 2BB, 1-HBP); P2-M Almond (4ip/16bf, 0R, 4H, 2BB, 3K); 2H (D Francis); 3B (M Williamson; T Kramer);

G3 - Indy/SR 8, NOLA/SR 0

G4 - D-Backs/SR 3, Atlanta/SR 4

*Consolation game -

C1 - Puerto Rico/SR 4, Durham/SR 0

*Friday August 8 - Championship game (records include prior regional and pool play)

G5 Championship D-Backs/SR 5 (10-0), Indy/SR 4 (9-2)

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Pool Play August 4-6 - top three teams from each pool advance

Monday August 4 - Pool Play -

Pool A1 - NOLA/SR 9, Indy/SR 4 - 7inn

Pool A2 - Atlanta/SR 9, Durham/SR 1 - 7inn

Pool B1 - Paterson/SR 1, Puerto Rico/SR 0 - 7inn

Pool B2 - D-Backs/SR 8, Detroit/SR 7 - 5inn - from GameChanger

*v Detroit: 0-1-2.3-1-x.x = 7 (7-7-1) SP-B Wilson (1ip/9bf, 5R/5er, 4H, 1BB, 1-HBP); P2-J Torres (2bf, 2R/1er, 2H); P3-K Carrasco (2ip/8bf, 1R/1er, 1H, 2K); P4-N Baron (1ip/4bf, 0R, 2H); 2H (D Nuesi); 2RBI (D Nuesi); 2B (J Campbell);

*H D-Backs: 1-6-0.1-0-x.x = 8 (8-9-3) SP-J Hernandez (3ip/17bf, 3R/2er, 4H, 4BB, 3K); P2-E Perez (2ip/11bf, 3R/3er, 3H, 2K, 2-HBP); 2H (G Brito; J Hernandez); 2RBI (G Brito; J Hernandez);

Tuesday August 5 - Pool Play -

Pool A3 - NOLA/SR 8, Durham/SR 2 - 7inn

Pool A4 - Indy/SR 10, Atlanta/SR 5 - 6inn

Pool B3 - D-Backs/SR 6, Paterson/SR 1 - 6inn

Pool B4 - Detroit/SR 3, Puerto Rico/SR 2 - 7inn - from GameChanger

*v Puerto Rico: 0-0-0.0-0-2.0 = 2 (2-5-1) SP-D Nunez Martinez (5ip/23bf, 3R/3er, 3H, 2BB, 5K, 3-HBP); P2-K Lugo Perez (1ip/3bf, 0R, 1H); 2H (D Nunez Martinez; S Baez Thomas);

*H Detroit: 0-0-3.0-0-0.x = 3 (3-4-1) SP-K Padilla (4ip/15bf, 0R, 2H, 1BB, 6K); P2-J Shelby (1.1ip/6bf, 1R/1er, 2H, 1BB, 2K); P3-D Crosby (0.2ip/4bf, 1R/0er, 1H, 1BB, 1K); P4-N Baron (1ip/4bf, 0R, 0H, 1BB); 2RBI (S Whitted II 3); 2B (G Scurlock JR; J Diaz; S Whitted II);

Wednesday August 6 - Pool Play -

Pool A5 - Indy/SR 13, Durham/SR 4 - 6inn

Pool A6 - NOLA/SR 17, Atlanta/SR 5 - 4inn

Pool B5 - Paterson/SR 4, Detroit/SR 1 - 7inn

*v Paterson: 1-0-0.1-0-2.0 = 4 (4-5-1) SP/WP-W Reinoso Rojas (5ip/18bf, 1R/1er, 1H, 1BB, 3K, 1-HBP); P2-A Polanco (1.2ip/6bf, 0R, 0H, 1BB, 2K); P3/SV-O Sanchez Lopez (0/1ip/1bf, 0R, 0H); 2RBI (L Santiago); 2B (R Madera; W Mas Sarda Gutierrez);

*H Detroit: 0-0-0.0-1-0.0 = 1 (1-1-2) SP/LP-J Torres (3ip/11bf, 1R/1er, 2H, 1BB, 3K); P2-A Myles (1ip/6bf, 1R/1er, 1H, 2BB); P3-K Carrasco (1ip/3bf, 0R. 1H, 1K); P4-J De La Cruz (1ip/6bf, 2R/0er, 1H, 2BB); P5-J Campbell (1ip/3bf, 0R, 0H, 1K); 3B (J De La Cruz);

Pool B6 - D-Backs/SR 3, Puerto Rico/SR 1 - 7inn

Pool A Standings (3 games per team) -

1 - NOLA Nike RBI Sr. - 3-0

2 - Indy Nike RBI Sr. - 2-1

3 - Atlanta Braves Nike RBI Sr. - 1-2

4 - Durham Triple Play Nike Sr. - 0-3 - consolation game

Pool B Standings (3 games per team) -

1 - D-Backs Nike RBI Sr. - 3-0

2 - Paterson Baseball Association Nike RBI Sr. 2-1

3 - Detroit Tigers Nike RBI Sr. - 1-2

4 - Puerto Rico Aguadilla Nike RBI Sr. - 0-3 - consolation game

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Senior Regionals (July 25-27) -

There were (based on GameChanger) five regionals (* - world series qualifier) -

*East (6 teams) - *Detroit, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Williamsport (PA), Philadelphia);

*West (6 teams) - *D-Backs, BBB/Seattle (WA), FOB/Portland (OR), Dodgers, Colorado, Alaska;

*Central (7 teams) - *Indy/Indianapolis, ChicagoWhite Sox, Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee, Kansas City, Gary (IN), Minnesota;

*Southeast (8 teams) - *Atlanta, Miami, Macon (GA), Walk Off/Jacksonville, Montgomery (AL), Tampa Bay, Chattanooga (TN), Papa Jack/Birmingham (AL);

*Southwest (6 tems) - *NOLA, Rangers, Austin (TX), Houston, Louisiana, Little Rock (AR);

*World (5 teams) - *Puerto Rico/Aquadilla, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico/Carolina, Dominican Republic, US Virgin Islands;

*Mid-Atlantic (4 teams) - *Durhan (NC), Washington, Baltimore, Carolinas;

*Northeast (7 teams) - *Paterson (NJ), Passiac (NJ), Jackie Robinson/Jersey City (NJ), Newark (NJ), Pawtucket (RI), Red Sox, Castle Hille (NY);

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My Guess at the Detroit Senior RBI roster -

Detroit RBI (GameChanger 08/04/25)

Avery Myles - Detroit Renaissance/26

Brailen Wilson - U-D Jesuit (Blissfield Post 325)

Dancel Nuesi - Detroit Edison/26

Darwin Urdaneta - Ecorse/26

Glenn Scurlock jr - Dearborn/25

Jalen Morgan - West Bloomfield/26

Jamir Campbell - Detroit Edison/26

Justin Diaz - Detroit Western/25 - Alma

Jefferson De La Cruz - Ecorse/26

Joshua Shelby - North Farmington/26

Kenny Carrasco - ?

Kevin Padilla - Detroit Cass Tech/24

Nathan Baron - Livonia Churchill/27

Daniel Crosby jr - Detroit Western/25

Steve Whitted II - Birmingham Groves/24 - Wayne State

Juan Torres - Detroit Cass Tech/26

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