Grand Forks International

The Grand Forks International (GFI) is an annual international invitational baseball tournament hosted at James Donaldson Park in Grand Forks, British Columbia.

[1] The GFI is the largest invitational baseball tournament in Canada[2][3] and is a large part of the culture in Grand Forks.

The Grand Forks International was founded by Larry Seminoff, and the tournament led to the existence of the World Baseball Challenge, initially starting in 2002, at James Donaldson Park.

Rule 11: In the event a contest is forfeited, the team receiving the forfeiture shall claim a 7-0 win.

Rule 12: The top two teams in each division will qualify for the tournament’s Money Round.

Tie Breaker Rule: Rule 15: A playoff game of 5 innings will be held to determine the second wild card team in the event of all 3 divisions having 3 teams with identical 2 - 1 round robin records.

Rule 17: Any player who is ejected from the game is subject to further discipline at the discretion of the Tournament Committee.