T-Ball
Schedule:
June 4at 6 p.m. - Coaches Meeting/Team Selection. THIS MEETING IS ONLY FOR COACHES! Mandatory for ALL COACHES
June 5th - Teams posted Opelikaparks.com
June 8 - Practices begin this week.
June 15 -Games will begin the week
July 31 - Season ends
Player Age Information:
- All 4-year-olds will be placed on a T-ball team;
- All 6-year-olds will be placed on a coach pitch team.
- 5-year-olds may choose which league they would like to play in.
- There is NO EXCEPTION to the age and league placements.
- Childs age is based on their age April 30, 2020. A child that turns 5 after April 30 must play 4-year-old T-ball. No Exceptions!
Additional Information:
- All Practices & Games will be at West Ridge Park on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Fridays.
- Teams will meet 2 – 3 times per week
- All players will need a baseball glove and bat there is no sharing of equipment
- All bats must say T-ball or approved for Dixie Youth play for all leagues!
- Cleats are optional
Modifications due to COVID-19
- Players will not be in the dugout while the team is batting there will be designate areas on the inside of the fences for each player. Players must have 1 and only 1 ADULT buddy sit with them in their designated area. All other spectators must be outside of the field.
- The Adult buddy and the player must wear mask while not on the field.
- There is no sharing of equipment each player must have their own bat and glove.
- There will be no “team snacks” for post or pre-game. Please do not bring anything to share with teammates.
- To help with social distancing of spectators during the games we will have additional seating in the out fields during the games.
Dixie Boys Baseball
- Coaches, Teams & Schedules will be posted on opeikaparks.com & you will be contacted by your coach on June 7.
- Practices will begin the week of June 8.
- Games will begin the week of June 22.
- League play ends July 31
- Teams will typically play and practice 3 nights per week, Monday – Friday.
Modifications due to COVID-19
- Players will not be in the dugout while the team is batting there will be designate areas outside the fence for Players only. No parents permitted.
- There is no sharing of equipment each player must have their own bat, glove, helmet, catcher’s equipment.
- There will be no “team snacks” for post or pre-game. Please do not bring anything to share with teammates.
- Spectators need to be aware of the social distancing guidelines during games, and practices.