AGE GROUP: 10 & 11 years old
PARK LOCATION: Walkinshaw Park (McDonald St / Permilla St)
GAME NIGHT: 1 game per week: Tuesdays/Thursdays at 6pm
*(if odd number of teams, Saturday 10am may also be used... this may also result in a 2nd game for the week occasionally).
Schedules are determined after registration closes April 31st.
2023 Baseball rules: Click here
PRACTICE NIGHT: Team coaches will determine days and times. It will be the same every week. Batting cage can also be booked by coaches
2023 REGISTRATION COST: Early Bird - $260 Regular - $285
DESCRIPTION: For Mosquito, SCMBA will use fundamentals provided by Baseball Canada to develop its players. Coaches should use the Red Cap drills provided by Baseball Canada as well as drills appropriate for this age group. This is the first year for live pitching, catching and base stealing. Umpires use full baseball rules. SCMBA has rules put in place for fair play that all Coaches are informed of before the year starts. Teams will consist of 10-12 players (lessor amount is the goal).
Basis skills:
Pitching - basic pitching stance, throw 5/15 strikes, basic pitching fundamentals
Fielding - fielding position knowledge/range, proper fielding stance is introducted, throw 10/15 balls to 1st from the short stop position, able to field grounders to the left and right
Hitting - able to hit 10/15 fair balls or in between cones from live pitching, run 1st to 3rd with a slide at 3rd, NO BUNTING (for HL)
DRILLS can be found at Baseball Canada Rally Cap
EQUIPMENT REQUIRED:
RESOURCES:
11u Division Convenor
11u@stcatharinesbaseball.ca