Whether you’re looking for baseball leagues near me or a youth baseball team to join, NYC has lots of choices. From youth t-ball to coach-pitch leagues, these teams are great ways for kids to learn the fundamentals and have fun while doing it.
It’s been a wild weekend of Pancho Coimbre baseball with a pair of tightly contested doubleheaders featuring the Dukes and the Cubs (in the form of the Ben’s Dream White Sox, an all-star team created to raise awareness and funds for Sanfillipo Syndrome — a rare degenerative disorder). This Sunday both clubs square off in a season series deciding game as the undefeated Uptown Angels take on a winless Downtown Monarchs club that needs some wins to stay above water.
Castle Hill Little League is an all-volunteer, nonprofit organization chartered by Little League Baseball that operates a coed baseball program for children ages 4-15 in the spring and fall and a coed Challengers Division for participants with special needs in the spring. The League’s mission is to implant in the children of the community the ideals of good sportsmanship, honesty, loyalty, courage and a sense of fair play.
Brooklyn’s oldest Little League offers both boys and girls baseball and softball, ages 4-18, across a wide geographic area of the Borough. It has an established tradition of excellence and success that includes one World Series appearance and a state championship. The League strives to create a family-friendly environment that encourages the development of each player in his or her own way while fostering a sense of community among players, parents, coaches and volunteers.