2008 MYBA SUMMER CLASSIC  
(May 28 - June 1, 2008)

Who's Coming? Over 40 teams already registered!!!  Visit the official tournament site at www.Eteamz.com/USSSAMiami for complete listing of teams.

WORLD LEAGUE BASEBALL
TOURNAMENT QUALIFIER

AGE-CUT OFF: April 30th, 2008   (Players age as of April 30th, 2008 is the players tournamnet age)

Top 4 Teams in Each Division QUALIFIES

Qualifying teams shall earn berths to the  Summer 2008 World League Baseball Championships at the beautiful BARCELO BAVARO BEACH RESORT in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. Qualifying teams will receive a PAID Berth (Valued @ $595 Paid Team Registration Fee).    
See Article below for additional details


8U Coach Pitch, 9U, 10U, 11U, 12U, 13U & 14U

played in Miami-Dade County at various venues.
 
MAJORS and AAA Divisions: 3 Game Guarantee
NEW FORMAT: In Divisions with 8 or more teams, all teams shall play pool games and then they will ALL be seeded into a Majors (Top seeds) or AAA (Lower seeds) Championship Round. The same awards for each the Majors and AAA classifications will be presented to the top two teams in each category. This new and exciting format allows all teams to compete for the CHAMPIONSHIP against teams of similar experience!

AGE-CUT OFF: April 30th, 2008

You MUST REGISTER ON-LINE!!!!!!
Click on Title Above for on-line registration link.

TO REGISTER FOLLOW THESE THREE (3) EASY STEPS: .

FIRST - Read our rules, format and register for the tournament. http://eteamz.com/USSSAMiami

SECOND - Download our 2008 MYBA SUMMER CLASSIC ROSTER FORM, complete it with all your player information and have a parental signature for each player. Make a copy of the Roster and turn the original before your teams first game.

THIRD - Prepare your Team Book with 2008 MYBA SUMMER CLASSIC Roster and copy of Birth Certificates (Team book will be returned after last game).

CLICK-ON Above Title for ON-LINE TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION LINK
or Download the Registartion form below, complete it and mail it with your check.

or Contact in DADE Alex Delgado 305) 710-3405 or Ulpiano Puente 786) 443-3911  or e-mail MYBA2006@AOL.Com

DOWNLOAD Mail-In REGISTRATION by clicking the handout below.

The 8U Latinoamericana Blue defeated the Dade Panthers 24-9 to captute the league championship in two straight games in the best-of-three finals.

In the 11U Division the Miami Angels beat the SF Contenders 8-3 in the second game of the best-of-three championship finals to win the 2008 MYBA Spring League title.

Congartulations to all the players, coaches, and parents.

FALL 2008 Season starts August 22, 2008
T-Ball, 8U Coach Pitch, 9U / 10U / 11U / 12U / 13U / 14U /
and Freshman Divisions

Click on above Title to link to On-Line Registration Deposit!

May 1, 2009 Age Cut-Off  (Next Years Age Cut-off)

Be Part of the beautiful NEW Grapeland Park Baseball Complex Season!

What you need to register!

 A Check for Registration Deposit in the amount of $350 (if you have a home Field) or  $595 (If you do not have a home field). Note: Home Field MUST be approved by the league. OR Use the on-line registration link above. 
        Teams playing in the MYBA receive a  $50 discount on the  
        2008 Thanksgiving Classic tournament fee. 
         
        NOTE (The league will schedule all games)
        Each Team PAYS for one umpire at each game!!

        Click on above Title to link to On-Line Registration!

           A Roster and Photo of Players.           
         No Additions to Roster after the 3rd Game
         Birth Certificates. They will be checked and kept in league file
         League Rules. Download from the this web-site.
         Exact Address of your Home Park. Name of Park with Directions.
         Ideas on how we can improve the league (If you played last year).
         Dates and Days YOU CAN / CAN NOT PLAY.  Please download the calendar from the "Handout" below for this purpose. Please note dates & time of Home field availability.

DOWNLOAD  Registratrion Form, Roster Form, and Rules from this site.

Click on Handout below to download REGISTRATION FORM & Fall 2008 CALENDAR

If you have any questions, please call Alex Delgado at 305) 710-3405

ALL GAMES ARE RAINED OUT

Games have been re-scheduled for tomorrow Saturday, please check your on-line schedule! 

Please DO NOT call Alex Delgado at 305) 710-3405 or Ulpiano Puente at 786) 443-3911 for any weather/schedule related issues Unless the information is not posted here.  COACHES ONLY! 

PLAY-OFF GAME SCHEDULES WILL BE POSTED SOON!

COACHES Please submit any CAN NOT PLAY dates prior to Friday, April 25th (Friday, April 11th for the 9U Division). We will try and accommodate all the requests but can not guarantee it. E-mail to www.MYBA2006@Aol.Com

Coaches be ready to play as scheduled.

We will not make-up any games Rained Out after April 21st. Additionally, any games you cancel will be forfeited and they will NOT be Re-Scheduled. If you can not play, you will forfeit the game.

All Teams will be seeded based on the win loss records. If teams do not play the same number of games we will seed based on best winning percentage.

9U DIVISION  

LEAGUE FORMAT: 14 GAMES / 3 Rounds within the Division and 1 Round with 10U Division

PLAY-OFF FORMAT: Four (4) Team single elimination  #1 vs #4  and #2 vs #3 Seeds first round

10U DIVISION

LEAGUE FORMAT: MAJORS 16 GAMES:  Each team plays 3 Round within the Division and 1 round with the 9U Divivsion teams.

PLAY-OFF FORMAT: Quarter Finals #4 Seed vs #5 Seed with winner playing #1 Seed in Semi-Finals.  Other Semi-Final Game is #2 Seed vs #3 Seed.            

Best of Three CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND  

11U DIVISION

LEAGUE FORMAT: 15 GAMES / 2 Rounds within the Division and 1 Round with 12U AAA Division

PLAY-OFF FORMAT:  Quarter Finals #4 Seed vs #6 Seed and #3 Seed vs #5 Seed. Semi-Finals G1 Winner 4/5 vs #1 Seed  Semi-Finals G2 Winner 3/5 vs #2 Seed. 

Best of Three CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND

12U DIVISION

LEAGUE FORMAT: MAJORS 16 GAMES / AAA 14 GAMES : Majors each team plays 3 Rounds within the Division and 1 Round vs 13U Division Teams. AAA each team plays 2 Rounds within the Division and 1 Round vs 11U Division.

MAJORS PLAY-OFF FORMAT: MAJORS Semi-Finals G1 #1 Seed vs #4 Seed  and #2 Seed vs #3 Seed.

Best of Three CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND

AAA PLAY-OFF FORMAT: AAA Quarter Finals #4 Seed vs #5 Seed with winner playing #1 Seed in Semi-Finals.  Other Semi-Final Game is #2 Seed vs #3 Seed.

Championship Game (one game)  

13U DIVISION 

LEAGUE FORMAT: 19 GAMES / 2 Rounds within the Division then 1 Round vs each of the teams in the 12U Majors and 14U Divisions.

PLAY-OFF FORMAT: Quarter Finals G1 #2 Seed vs #7 Seed  G2 #3 Seed vs #6 Seed G3 #4 Seed vs #5 Seed.  Semi-Finals G1 Winner 2/7 vs Winner 3/6  G2 #1 Seed vs Winner 4/5

Best of Three CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND

14U DIVISION

LEAGUE FORMAT: MAJORS 15 GAMES, Each Team plays 4 Rounds wihin the Division and 1 Round vs 13U Division teams.

PLAY-OFF FORMAT: Semi-Finals #2 Seed vs #3 Seed  

Championship Game #1 Seed vs Winner 2/3

MYBA UMPIRE FEES:

All Teams are reminded that they are responsible for paying umpires each game in CASH (No Checks). Whether you are home or away, you MUST pay for one umpire each game. Additionally, you MUST supply game balls for each game.

UMPIRE FEES ARE AS FOLLOWS: CASH ONLY (NO CHECKS)

8U Coach Pitch: $30 (One umpire only, split by each team)

9U, 10U, 11U, & 12U: $35 each umpire

13U & 14U: $40 each umpire

High School Divisions: $45 each umpire

City of Miami Commissioner Angel Gonzalez throws out the first pitch to Inaugurate the NEW Grapeland Park Sports Complex on Saturday, August 18th, 2007        We want to thank Commissioner Gonzalez for giving the youth of our community first class recreational facilities such as those now at Grapeland Park.

At left is Commissioner Gonzalez throwing out the first pitch.

Pictured below is Commissioner Gonzalez with some of the players representing the numerous teams the will be participating in the 2007 Fall MYBA Season

                   MIAMI YOUTH BASEBALL ASSOCIATION, INC.
                                        Instructional Baseball School with competitive league play 
                                          under the supervision of qualified professional coaches.

DAY AND TIMES
SATURDAYS
Specific time by age division
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Plus one weeknight practice session

AGES
4 -17 YEAR OLDS
Players placed in groups based on age, physical development, ability and experience.

FEES
$50 MONTHLY TUITION
$60 ANNUAL REGISTRATION
Includes Liability Insurance and
group excess coverage accident medical insurance.

 UNIFORMS
$75 Adults / $65 Youth
T-shirt, pants, belt, cap and socks
Each student must purchase their uniform.

GRAPELANDHEIGHTS PARK
1550 NW 37 Ave.
Miami, Florida 33125

E-Mail: MYBA2006@Aol.Com
       
DIRECTOR:
ULPIANO PUENTE
(786) 443-3911

STAFF:
Highly qualified Coaches with Professional
Collegiate experience

OBJECTIVE

The MIAMI YOUTH BASEBALL ASSOCIATION offers professional instruction and league competition under the supervision of highly qualified coaches. Youths four (4) to seventeen (17) years of age are evaluated and placed in groups based on age, physical development, ability and experience. Each student shall receive individualized instruction during group sessions. All games are played under the close supervision of the League Instructor. All students MUST play in every game and shall be able to play different positions. Special Rules are enforced in order to ensure that each child develops and experiences every facet of the game under competitive conditions.

LIMITED ENROLLMENT:
A maximum of thirteen (13) players per team, with
 four (4) teams per age group. MAXIMUM
 fifty-two (52) players per division.


Click on "Handout" Below to download and copy Registration Form

SCHEDULES NOW ON-LINE
Complete Schedules Now On-line:

As of Saturday, March 22, 2008.

Rain outs and Make-up Games have all been rescheduled!

PLEASE Refer to LEAGUE and PLAY-OFF FORMATS listed below

PLEASE CHECK YOUR SCHEDULES!!!!

To View & Print Schedule

Click on "SCHEDULE" on the menu at left

Then Click on your DIVISION

Once your Division Schedule appears click on the top right of the schedule "FULL SCHEDULE". This will allow you to view the entire schedule.

To PRINT ONLY YOUR TEAMS SCHEDULE: Click on your team's name at the bottom of the Division Schedule page, and then click on "Print" at the top right of the schedule.

Should you have any questions please e-mail Alex Delgado at www.MYBA2006@Aol.Com