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Modified 1/10/2012

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BASEBALL/SOFTBALL INFO

Registrations Now Being Accepted

Registrations for the 2012 Baseball/Softball season are now being accepted in the HYAA office and through our secure online form (credit card required).

Be sure to register early and take advantage of the $20 early registration discount for registrations received no later than January 17th. Registrations received after February 7th will be subject to a $50 late fee with no guarantee of placement on a team.

Coaches and League Presidents

Coaches are needed for the upcoming baseball/softball season. We are also looking for league presidents for the leagues shown to the right (under ADMINISTRATION).

Anyone interested in being a league president can send an email that includes your contact information (name, email, phone number to reach you) as well as the league you are interested in running.

2012 CALENDAR

Early Registration Starts - $20 discount Jan 3
Early Registration Night TBD
Registration Starts Jan 18
Registration Ends Feb 7
Draft (Satz Cafeteria) Coaches Only
Satz Cafeteria 7-9pm
TBD
Practices Begin
Weather permitting - see schedule above
TBD
Coaches Clinic - MANDATORY
High School Gym 7:30pm
TBD
Rutgers Safety Course
more information
Jan 19
Umpire Clinic
Satz Gym 7:30pm
TBD
Travel Team Tryouts
Various
Games Begin TBD
Annual Parade/Fair at Cross Farm TBD
Baseball Bonanza TBD
Playoffs Start (boys 3/4 and 5/6) TBD
HYAA Summer Tournament TBD

SCHEDULES

PRACTICE SCHEDULES
schedules for ALL grades - Practices Only

GAME SCHEDULES
schedules for ALL grades - Games Only

TODAY'S GAMES
see the full schedule for any given day

PLAYOFF SCHEDULES

ADMINISTRATION

Commissioners Bob Brady
Chris Briamonte
Joe Crowley
Pat Garry
Joe Hroblak
Scott LaMountain
Joe Ponisi
Mark Viani - Head Commissioner
     
League Presidents Clinic
  Boys Rookie (1st)
  Boys Junior (2nd)
  Boys Junior (3rd)
  Boys Junior (4th)
  Boys Major (5th/6th)
  Boys Senior (7th/8th/9th)
     
  Girls Rookie (1st/2nd)
  Girls Minor (3rd/4th)
  Girls Major (5th/6th)
     
Director of Officials Gerry DiMaso  

LINKS

General Rules - All Leagues

Boys 3rd Grade Baseball Rules

Boys 4th Grade Baseball Rules

Girls 1st/2nd Grade Softball Rules

Tournament Team Rules

Travel Teams

Locations

Reporting Field or Equipment Problems

If you see anything you want to report about the condition of the baseball/softball fields, use the Field Maintenance Feedback form to report the situation directly to the supervisor of field maintenance.

Likewise, if you have any problem or concern about the equipment used for baseball/softball, use the Equipment Issue Feedback form to report the issue directly to the supervisor of equipment.

Here are some articles from Bullpen, the official publication of the Babe Ruth League. The articles are great for rookie and veteran coaches and talk about ways to teach good, fundamental skills, and to keep the whole experience fun for everyone.