Lane Babe Ruth League: Welcome

Welcome to Lane Babe Ruth Baseball, a league for players between the ages of 13-18 residing in the Albemarle and Charlottesville, Virginia area.



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Tuesday, January 17
It's Baseball Time!

Lets get this show on the road!!! 

Below is a link to both the cover letter and the registration form for Spring 2012 leagues.  Make sure you read the cover letter!  It contains important news and information.  Registration forms are due February 14th (no candy req'd).

If you know of any 13yo players that have just aged out of Little League/Cal Ripken please share this site with their family.  We want to reach as many new players as possible.

Questions?  Email us at:  laneinfo@embarqmail.com.

 Play Ball! 


Handout: 2012 Registration Forms

Thursday, November 17
Bats in 2012

For 2012 all Lane Babe Ruth Divisions will have the option of using EITHER wood bats or BBCOR 0.50 Certified composite bats.

Friday, July 22
Fall Ball Registration

Fall Ball registration at Lane Babe Ruth is now open!  Follow the link below to get your 2011 Fall Ball Registration form.  Registrations should be sent in by early August.
Handout: 2011 Fall Ball Registration Form

Sunday, July 31
Home Run Derby Results

On Thursday, July 28th the 3rd Annual Lane Babe Ruth Home Run Derby was held.  Participants received one point for hitting the green batter's eye tarp, three points for hitting the fence above the tarp, and five points for hitting a home run over the fence.  The results are as follows:

METAL BAT

Overall Winner:  Nathan Mullinax, 22 pts.

19 yo Winner:  Trey Rigsby, 9 pts.

18 yo Winner:  Tyler Moneymaker, 17 pts.

17 yo Winner:  Nathan Mullinax, 22 pts.

16 yo Winner:   Russ Hellinger, 1 pt.

Over 19 yo Winner:  Bill Presley, 3 pts.

 

WOOD BAT

Overall Winner:  Tyler Moneymaker, 5 pts.

Second Place:  Nathan Mullinax, 4 pts.

Third Place:  Bill Presley, 3 pts.

 

Congratulations to all who participated!



For up-to-date information on rainouts, call Lane field @ 977-5772.


Monday, April 18
Pitching Rules

Several have asked about the pitching rules/restrictions at Lane for JV & Varsity High School players.  The link below will provide you a summary of these rules.
Handout: Pitching Rules

Friday, June 25
"Oak-topus" Attack at Lane

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Monday, October 9
Mandatory Babe Ruth League Coaching Certification Program
There is no one single action that can have more of a positive impact on our players than improving the quality ...