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Thursday, October 2, 2025

Greater St. Louis, Inc. hosts annual bi-state softball showdown at Busch Stadium

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Speaker Pro Tem Chad Perkins | Wikipedia

Speaker Pro Tem Chad Perkins | Wikipedia

This week, Greater St. Louis, Inc. hosted its annual Bi-State Softball Showdown, bringing together investors and legislators from Missouri and Illinois. The event is designed to foster collaboration across state lines and political parties within the St. Louis region.

The Missouri team was led by Speaker Pro Tem Chad Perkins, while Assistant Majority Leader Jay Hoffman headed the Illinois team. The game took place at Busch Stadium, a prominent venue in the area. Missouri secured a win in this year's matchup.

According to organizers, "Year after year, this event offers opportunity for connection, bringing legislators and leaders together in one of the region’s most iconic spaces. It’s a reminder that regional collaboration moves us forward."

The Bi-State Softball Showdown aims to encourage teamwork and relationships among regional leaders.