SAN DIEGO TRAVEL BASEBALL LEAGUE: Welcome


San Diego Travel Baseball League

SAN DIEGO
TRAVEL BASEBALL LEAGUE
San Diego's Premier Boys Baseball League Program. The purpose of the league is to provide highly competitive travel and all star teams, the opportunity to compete on a weekly basis. We have Winter, Spring and Elite Summer Leagues for 8U - 14U divisions. We also have a summer season for high school teams.   Games are scheduled around a team's tournament schedule, thus allowing teams to compete in tournaments throughout the year.
 
SDTBL SUMMER LEAGUES

SDTBL SUMMER HIGH SCHOOL LEAGUE
JV and Varisty Divisions - Based on 2014 school year.

Begins June and ends in August. 
Entry fee:  $225.00

DEADLINE TO ENTER IS JUNE 3RD.  SEASON BEGINS JUNE 9TH.
 
Coaches Notes
Teams will travel to varous locations in the County.
Teams with their own fields, will host a majority of their games.
If you don't have a home field, you will have an away schedule.
Saturday and Sunday games are in the moring and early afternoon.
Teams will pay the umpire before each game ($35.00)
Each team will provide one game ball and back up balls.
Bye dates will be accommodated at the team's request.

 
TEAMS WHO ARE IN THE LEAGUE

V
ARSITY DIVISION
So. Cal Select
SC Bandits
SD Nighthawks
Bone Nation Baseball Club
So. Cal Kings
California Bears
Deacons - Black
Deacons - Gold
Torreys
California Lookouts
Longhorns
SD Hooks/Select
 
JUNIOR VARSITY DIVISION
So. Cal Select
Colts
SC Bandits
Great Oaks Baseball
Bone Nation Baseball Club
California Lookouts
SC Bandits - Frosh
So. Cal Select - Frosh
Rancho Bernardo Baseball
  So. Bay Dirtbagz
San Diego Dukes
 
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PREP HIGH SCHOOL LEAGUE
Sundays at Sportsplex USA Poway


DIVISIONS:  15U (Freshman), 14U (Eighth grade) and 13U

SDTBL Prep High School League is San Diego's Premeir league for preparing players for high school baseball.   SDCIF High school rules, with league rule exceptions.
BBCore and wood bats ONLY.
 
Starts in July and ends in November.   10 game schedule with playoffs.
League will schedule around major weekends and tournaments.
Teams can request up to two (2) bye dates.
Games will be played at Sportsplex USA Poway.
Sunday game times:  3:00, 5:15 and 7:30
 
Entry fee:  $600.00 per team.
8 teams in each division.
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Pre Season Travel Baseball Summer League
10U, 11U & 12U


5 game season to prepare teams for the 2014 Travel Ball Season
Start late July and ends in August.  Entry fee:  $100
.00
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San Diego Travel Baseball League - Winter League
10U, 11U & 12U - Sunday L
eague

Starts September and ends in December.
Coaches Meeting - In August.  Date and site to be determined.
Entry fee:  $225.00
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  Junior Olympics Tune Up Tournaments
Sportsplex USA Poway
Sunday - June 16th - 15U & 14U Divisions
Sunday - June 23rd - 14U Division

Open to teams who qualified for the Junior Olympics Baseball Tournament, AZ.
and the Xtreme Diamond Sports World Series in San Diego, CA.

Entry Fee:  $150.00 (field rental, balls, field prep and admin fee).
Teams who play both Sundays will receive a $50.00 discount on the second Sunday.
Teams pay $35.00 to the umpire before each game.
Accepting only nine teams each Sunday.

Two game guarantee:  3:00; 5:15, 7:30

Game time requests are taken on a first pay basis.  
Once you're paid, you can request a game time.
Priority to teams who play in the SDTBL Prep High School Sunday League.

T
EAMS WHO ARE IN - 9 TEAMS ONLY

San Diego Gamers
California Bears
Easton A's
So. Cal Sklz
San Diego Underdawgs
North County Storm


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  San Diego High School Showcase Clinic
Sponsored by Sportsplex USA and San Diego Baseball Coaches Coalition

July 15 - 19 at Sportsplex USA @ Poway
August 19 - 25 at Sportsplex USA @ Santee


Open to all players 11U - 13U
Register as a player or as a team.

Featured coaches from Grossmont, Mt. Carmel, Point Loma, Westview, Scripps Ranch, Santana, El Capitan and Monte Vista high schools.
 
For additional information, contact
Bo Ginsburg, Manager, Sportsplex USA,  858-679-4000 ext. 301 or Bo.Ginsburg@sportspleusa.com
Jim Tuyay, Manager, Sportsplex USA, 619-479-2805 or Jimtuyay@gmail.com


Jim Tuyay, League Director
619-479-2805 or Jimtuyay@gmail.com

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HOW TO ENTER THE LEAGUE Mail in League application  2013 LEAGUE APPLICATION with the following fees.

League fee will be $225.00 per season, plus a $50 forfeit fee (if you are a returning team, your forfeit from the previous season rolls over to the next season or is refunded if you choose not to return).                                 

TO PAY FEES ONLINE CLICK HERE

 
 

PLEASE SUBMIT LEAGUE FEES AND APPLICATION TO SDTBL, 6473 PLAZA RIDGE ROAD, SAN DIEGO, CA 92114. FOR LEAGUE APPLICATION PLEASE

TEAM INSURANCE  All teams playing in the league must show proof of Team Insurance in order to participate. Team insurance with Chappell Insurance, USSSA, AAU etc is acceptable.   Recommended League Insurance Carrier is Chappell Insurance:  
www.chappellinsurance.com

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Jim Tuyay, SDTBL,  619-479-2805 or
Jimtuyay@gmail.com

ALL TEAMS MUST PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING B
* When can you start playing.
* Lock up your home field dates, times and bye weekends.
* Secure and provide proof of  Team Insurance. - Please go to
www.chappellinsurance.com
(Other baseball association's team insurance is acceptable, as long
as your team is listed on the insurance policy.  Pony "League" Insurance is not acceptable.
* Forfeit fee of $50.00, must be included with your league fee. Forfiet fee is
refunded at the end of the season.
* League fee of $225.00 (plus $50.00 forfeit fee) payable to SDTBL Baseball, 6473 Plaza Ridge Road, San Diego, Ca 92114.

IMPORTANT LEAGUE RULES AND INFORMATION
UMPIRES FEES: Umpire game fees for 13U & under $60 ($30 per team) for 7 innings and 14U & above $70 ($35.00 per team) for 7 innings or $80 ($40.00 per team) for 9 innings. Fees must be paid to the umpire before the start of the game.  All  games will be assigned by a umpire assignor of your choice. Just contact our authorized list of Umpire Association for game coverage. If you have a particular umpire you would like to used, it must be approved by the League Director.

So. Cal Blues - Joe Butler, Umpire Assignor,  Online Request or call 619-823-1553

BEFORE EACH GAME,  DO THE FOLLOWING
1.  Confirm your game time & location with the other team, at least 3 days before game time.
2.  Home team must contact the umpire assignor, to insure you have an umpire for your game.
3.  Teams share field rental and umpire fee (50/50).
 
4.  Each team provides one game ball and backups.
5.  Bring a copy of the league rules to the game.
6. Email score to jimtuyay@gmail.com include teams and date.
 
ALWAYS CONFIRM UMPIRE COVERAGE BY THURSDAY  Don't assume an umpire will be at your game.  The umpire assignor cannot guarantee you'll have an umpire if you call the night before a game.  A teams waited until Saturday night to get an umpire, and the assignor could not get at umpire last minute.  Remember Umpires Have A Life Also. 

WHO CAN PLAY
  Our leagues are open to all teams no matter what caliber your team may be. All games will be played on Sunday, however, saturday and friday nite games can be scheduled based on field availability. League games will be scheduled around USTBA Baseball Tournament Schedule.

LEAGUE FORMAT  The leagues will have Major and AAA Divisions in each age group. Teams need to classify themselves accordingly. If there is not enough Major Teams in your age group, we recommend that you play in the next higher age group. Once the league starts your team can not be reclassified.

RESCHEDULED GAMES Teams have a 48 hour window (from game time) to reschedule games. Team wishing to reschedule must inform the other team and the League Director - ASAP. Teams having two forfeits will be banned from the league - NO REFUNDS. All rescheduled games will be set at the end of the season - unless the two teams can agree on a mutual date and location. Schedules will not be revised once the season starts, all changes will be at the League Director's discretion. Rain outs will be rescheduled at the end of the Season or earlier if both teams can agree on a date and location.

FORFEIT GAMES If a team forfeits a game by NO SHOWING AT GAME TIME OR AFTER THE 48 HOUR NOTICE PERIOD, the team loses its Forfeit Deposit and must submit an Additional $50 Forefeit fee before their next game. If this is not done, then the the team is banned from the league -NO REFUNDS. A second forfeit will also result in the banishment from the League. Forfeit fee will be given to the umpire and to the other team involved in the forfeited game.

TEAMS WITH A HOME FIELD  Teams with a home field will have first priority in entering the league and scheduling.   Teams who have no home field will have an away schedule or
play of neutral fields.

LEAGUE RULES  For league rules click to league rules on the left hand side of this website.



Handout: TRAVEL BASEBALL GRAND OPENING SPORTSPLEX

Wednesday, January 25
League rules