Eagle Pass Babe Ruth Baseball 13 Year Old All-Stars Return to World Series
By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2023
The Eagle Pass Youth Baseball and Softball Association’s Babe Ruth Baseball 13 Year Old All-Stars are returning to the Babe Ruth Baseball World Series after a successful bid in 2022 as 12 Year Olds. This time they are going to the Babe Ruth Baseball 13 Year Old World Series in Glen Allen, Virginia during August 10-20, 2023, announced Morris Libson, Jr., President of Eagle Pass Babe Ruth Baseball.
The Eagle Pass Babe Ruth Baseball 13 Year Old All-Stars successfully defended their 2022 United States Regional Championship as 12 Year Olds by defeating the Mid-County, Texas All-Stars by the score of 9-4 on Sunday, July 23, 2023 in Camden, Arkansas, punching their ticket to this year’s 13 Year Old World Series.
The Eagle Pass City Council hosted the local Babe Ruth Baseball 13 Year Old All-Stars at their Tuesday, August 1, 2023 meeting and congratulated them on their back to back World Series appearances representing Eagle Pass.
Libson highlighted this year is historic because Eagle Pass will have two Babe Ruth Baseball All-Star Teams competing in their respective age-group World Series, the 13 Year Olds and the 14 Year Olds.
The Eagle Pass Babe Ruth Baseball 13 Year Old All-Stars include Jay Jacquez, David Hernandez, Renato De La Garza, Mathan Cruz, Caleb Hernandez, Jose Sanchez, Izzaiah Chavarria, Orly Chavarria, Jaime Garcia , Sebastian Camarillo, Robert Fernandez, and Hiram Mauricio. Team Manager is Roberto De La Garza and Assistant Coaches are Jose Sanchez , Orlando Chavarria, and Morris Libson, Jr.
Eagle Pass will compete against teams from Janesville, Wisconsin, Altoona, Pennsylvania, North Providence, Rhode Island, Arlington, Virginia, Glen Allen, Virginia, and Co-County, Idaho.
Eagle Pass will start Pool Play on August 12th through 14th and Bracket Play commences on August 17th through 18th with the Championship Game is on August 19, 2023.
The Eagle Pass Business Journal wishes all the best of luck to the Eagle Pass Babe Ruth Baseball 13 Year Old All-Stars at the World Series. Go Eagle Pass!
