For the 4th consecutive year the MLB Academies Tournament will be played in Sant Boi, Spain. The spring tournament, which was created to give the top baseball prospects in Europe a quality start into the new season, features at the 2018 edition about 175 players age 15 to 19. Czech Republic, Netherlands, Italy, Germany and France, as well as a European selection with players from other European countries will participate. 21 games are scheduled between March 22 and 29.