The 44th consecutive season of CSBL summer baseball kicks off on May 26 when the New Lenox Pumas travel to Addison to take on the Braves. This season, each of the CSBL teams will play five games against one another. Each team will also play two games against the Crown Point Corn Dogs and Calumet Beavers for a total of 29 games.  The East Chicago Thunder will also compete as an Affiliate Member. 

After completion of the regular season, the CSBL will host the NABF Major Division World Series.