Robert A. Cole Baseball: Welcome

Beacon Falls

Little League Baseball--T-Ball, Coach Pitch, Minors, and Majors

 



Wednesday, January 18
Upcoming Baseball Clinics--Information may be found on the "RACBL News" page!


Monday, January 16
Volunteer Coaches Needed for 2012 Season

Any parent that is interested in coaching in the Robert A. Cole Baseball League must go through a background check as per Little Leage rules.  The volunteer application form may be found on the "Baseball Docs" page.

Monday, January 16
Babe Ruth Baseball

If any 13-15 year old is interested in playing Babe Ruth Baseball for the 2012 season please contact either Kevin Hicks (Kevin.Hicks@coopersurgical.com) or Bill Butterworth (butterwo.bill@sbcglobal.net).

Monday, January 3
Baseball Signups for 2012 Season

When:

*Wednesday, January 25--6pm to 8pm---EARLY BIRD SIGNUP---$10 OFF SIGNUPS

Tuesday, January 31--6pm to 8pm

Thursday, February 2--6pm to 8pm

**Monday, February 13, 2011--6pm to 8pm---Late Signups!  $25 late fee will be charged!

***No more signups after February 13 -- Your child will be put on a waiting list!!  No Exceptions!!!

Where:

Laurel Ledge Elementary School Gym Lobby

Ages:

5 to 12 years old are welcome (**Age as of May 1st)

Fee:

Recreation League (5 to 12 year olds)

T-Ball (5-6) & Coach Pitch (7-8)--$60 per player

Minors (9-10) & Majors (11-12)--$80 per player

Please note:  The maximum cost per family in the RACBL Recreation League is $200.00

Please fill out and bring the Little League Application, Medical Release Form, and Parent Code of Conduct form to the signups.  All of these forms may be found on the "Baseball Docs" page.  All athletes must fill out the medical release form in order to participate.  Only new players to the league need to bring a copy of their child's birth certificate for the league to keep on file.

  If you have any questions, please call or email Scott Szturma (203-723-8273 or szt23bon@sbcglobal.net)



Thursday, January 5
Important Dates and Events for 2012 Season

1. New Britain Rockcats Coaches Clinic @ New Britain H.S.--Date and Time T.B.D.

2. BIG AL Coaches Clinic--Bristol, CT (Little League Headquarters)--Saturday, March 10

--please let Scott Szturma know if you are interested in attending

3. Pitcher/Catcher Clinic--for majors/minors coaches only--Date and Time T.B.D.

4. Player Evaluations/Tryouts--Woodland H.S.--Monday, March 12 and Tuesday, March 13

--Time is T.B.D.

5. Laurel Ledge Field Cleanup--Sunday, March 18 at 9am

6. First Aid/CPR class (to be held at the Beacon Falls Firehouse for all board members/coaches/umpires/volunteers who need to be certified)--week of March 19 in the evening (To Be Confirmed)

7. Meet the Coaches Night--Wednesday, March 21 at Laurel Ledge School (7-8pm)

8. Opening Day--Tentatively scheduled for Saturday, April 14 (11am-2pm)

9. New Britain Rockcats Hit, Run, and Throw Competition (9-10 year olds only)--Friday, April 27 on Field 4 (6-7:30pm)

10. New Britain Rockcats RACBL Fundraiser game--Sunday, May 6 (1:35 pm game vs. Portland Sea Dogs)

11. League Final Games Deadlines

    --Majors/Minors--Saturday, June 16

    --Coach Pitch/T-Ball--Sunday, June 17

12. Future Stars Games--all games on Field 1

    --T-Ball--5 year olds--Sunday, June 17 (12-1:30pm)

    --T-Ball--6 year olds--Sunday, June 17 (1:30-3pm)

    --Coach Pitch--7 year olds--Sunday, June 17 (3-5pm)

    --Coach Pitch--8 year olds--Sunday, June 17 (5-7pm)

13. Majors/Minors All Star Teams Announced--T.B.S. by District 3

14. Majors/Minors All Stars Begin Practice--Wednesday, June 20--time & location T.B.D.

15. End of Season Banquet--Monday, June 18 at Villa Bianca (6-9pm)--To Be Confirmed

16. End of Season General Meeting--Monday, June 25 at Senior Center (7pm)

 



Sunday, April 19
IMPORTANT REMINDER--MAJORS AND MINORS COACHES!!!

Please email me (laput@sbcglobal.net) with the scores of your games after you have played them.  Also I need to receive the number of pitches a player threw in that day's game.  Please be sure to give me their first and last name.  Thank you.  Best of luck this season!