The city of Montgomery has been selected to host the 2027 Diamond Youth Baseball Division I and II ‘A’ and ‘AA’ World Series—bringing one of youth baseball’s most prestigious tournaments back to the Capital City for the first time since 1988.
Following a competitive bidding process, Montgomery was chosen over four other cities during a vote held August 2 at the 2025 DYB World Series in Columbia, South Carolina. The winning proposal was presented by Craig Howard, National Sports manager for Experience Montgomery, and Billy Taylor, Athletic Division superintendent for the City’s Parks and Recreation Department.
The 2027 tournament will take place July 22–27 and will feature 48 teams of 6U and 8U players from 11 southeastern states, including Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana,