At the LBCA, the baseball program is volunteer run and designed for kids to learn and understand the basic fundamentals of the game whilst having fun. There are two programs: U7 (Rally Cap) for ages 5-7 years old and U9 (Grand Slam) for ages 8-9.
Season Focus
· Participant safety
· Best effort by coaches, parents / guardians and players
· Engaged participants resulting in a desire to return next season
· Continual physical skill development as athletes not just baseball players
· Life skills development (patience, respect, cooperation, communication, leadership.
Coaching Workshop
Apr 14th & 15th, 2020
U7 (formerly Rally Cap)
Co-Ed ‘Rally Cap’ grassroots baseball for ages 5-7 years old. The Rally Cap Program is an initiative to enhance players’ and coaches’ first experience with the game. The program helps teach players the five Fundamentals of baseball in a fun and safe environment. Players have the opportunity to perform different tasks in order to earn a coloured Baseball Canada Rally Cap. Cap colours correspond with various levels of achievement.
https://baseball.ca/rally-cap-initiation-program
Players are required to pay a $30 volunteer deposit, which will be returned at the end of the program if the volunteer requirements have been met.
Kids will be required to have a baseball glove, a personal helmet, and a water bottle. They may bring their own bat if they have one.
Season is April 27th – June 22nd
Pricing and Schedule
Please note: we recommend using internet explorer to register for programs!
U7 (Born in 2013-2015)
Date
Time
Activity Fee
Classes
Tuesday & Thursdays
5 – 7yrs (co-ed)
6:00PM – 7:30PM
$95/Members
$115/Non-members
+ a $30 volunteer deposit
16
Player Evaluations
Apr 20th & 21st
6:30PM – 8:30PM
Kids will will be assigned to a 1 hr time after evaluations.
The Practice times will be dependent on skill level e.g. colour of caps will be grouped together with newer players in the first hour and the more experienced in the second or third hour.
U9 (formerly Grand Slam)
Co-Ed U9 baseball is for children ages 8-9 years old. TheU9 program is designed to promote physical development of children through the game of baseball. The program helps develop physical literacy by using a modified game to teach the basic baseball skills to children and ensure success.
Players are required to pay a $30 volunteer deposit, which will be returned at the end of the program if the volunteer requirements have been met.
Kids will be required to have a baseball glove, a personal helmet, and a water bottle. They may bring their own bat if they have one.
Season is April 27th – June 22nd
Pricing and Schedule
Please note: we recommend using internet explorer to register for programs!
U9 (Born in 2011-2012)
Date
Time
Activity Fee
Classes
Monday & Wednesdays
8 – 9yrs (co-ed)
6:00PM – 7:30PM
$95/Members
$115/Non-members
+ a $30 volunteer deposit
16
Player Evaluations
Apr 20th & 21st
6:30PM – 8:30PM
Kids will will be assigned to a 1 hr time after evaluations.
The Practice times will be dependent on skill level e.g. colour of caps will be grouped together with newer players in the first hour and the more experienced in the second or third hour.