Recreational Baseball (Ages 8-12)

Spring 2024 Recreational Baseball (Ages 8-12)

Spring Recreational 10u-12u baseball league is a perfect opportunity for older kids who still need to develop some foundational skills and team structure. Not everyone wants or needs to be in the competitive league, and a fun recreational league is the right answer.

The SIYB recreation league will help kids be active and gain social experiences from a team atmosphere while gaining experience to possibly become a competitive team player.

2025 Registration will open January 1 2025

SEASON DATES: APRIL 8th – May 23rd
  • Practices start the week of April 8th
  • Games starts the week of April 22nd (12 games)
  • 12U Saturday Double Header & Picture Day April 20th
  • 10U Sunday Double Header & Picture Day April 21st
  • Season may extend due to field availability and make up games.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE

Register on or before February 29th for priority placement. Coach request and player requests may not be available after the deadline. **Registration after February 29th will be a waitlist registration.

DIVISIONS & FEES

**Age Chart located at the bottom of this page

  • 10u (ages 8,9,10) $165 per player
  • 12u (ages 10,11,12) $175 per player
                                                                                                    
GAME/PRACTICE INFORMATION
  • Practices are for the first two weeks of the season, then games only 
  • Practice field locations will be scheduled by the volunteer coach
  • 10U Rec games/practice days Tuesday/Thursday (possibly Saturdays) 
  • 12U Rec games/practice days Mondays/Wednesdays (possibly Fridays) 
  • 12 games, games start at 6:00pm 
  • CLICK HERE for Game Reschedule Request (only for games cancelled due to weather conditions) 

Players are assigned to teams based on the high school area chosen in the registration. (No Draft) If there is no team directly in the player’s area then we will assign to a team that is nearby. 

SIYB UNIFORM INCLUDES:
  • Hat, jersey, game pants, and belt
PLAYER PROVIDES:
  • Athletic shoes/cleats (10u no metal cleats), glove and bat
DICK’S SPORTING GOODS WEEKEND: March 29 – April 1 (stores closed on March 31)
  • Coupon coming soon!
SIYB PROVIDES TEAM:
  • Gear Bag (will be turned in at the end of the season)
  • Box of baseballs for each team
  • Score Book
  • Line Up Cards
  • Sportsmanship pins 
COACHES MEETING:
  • When – March 20th at 6:00pm 
  • Where – ZOOM (link will be sent out prior to meeting) 
  • Who – All 10u and 12u Rec Coaches
  • Gear bag, uniforms & Supply Pick Up at SIYB Storage: March 28th – 29th, 3:00pm – 6:00pm 
  • Gear bag turn in at SIYB Storage May 29th, 2:30pm – 6:30pm 
  • CLICK HERE for league rules
  • CLICK HERE for Coaches Handbook 
  • CLICK HERE for Coaches Meeting Slides 
VOLUNTEER COACH:
  • A Volunteer Head Coach is needed before a team starts – All SIYB coaches are volunteers. For more information, contact info@siyb.org
  • Volunteer Rec Head Coaches receive 50% off their player’s registration. The 50% refund will be issued after the season starts.
  • Volunteer Coaches will need to have a current background check and Abuse Prevention Certificate on file with SIYB
  • Coaches contact registered players after receiving their roster from the coaches meeting, please be patient for this contact.
UMPIRES NEEDED:

It’s never too early! SIYB is committed to providing the best recreational baseball
and learning experience for our baseball players and we are
actively recruiting umpires for the upcoming seasons in 2023. If you
know anyone who might be interested please have them contact
taylor@siyb.org or info@siyb.org.

MISC INFORMATION:
  • What kind of bat does my child need?  CLICK HERE
SCHEDULES POSTED:
  • Estimated release is April 5th

Blue Sombrero Sports Connect – LOGIN OR CREATE YOUR NEW ACCOUNT HERE

AGE CHART:

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