18U Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost?

 

What’s included in registration?

In addition to all practices and games, each player receives a team jersey, a baseball cap, a team photo and an individual photo, and end of season awards.

 

What’s the registration deadline?

Registration is due April 30th.  Players who register after this date will pay an additional fee and may be placed on a wait list.

What equipment do I need?

Players need long grey baseball pants, rubber cleats, a baseball glove, a batting helmet and an athletic cup (boys only).  Some limited bats are provided by the coach however players are encouraged to have their own wooden bats.

 

How will I know which team my child plays on?

You will be receive an update with information about your team and coach in the first week of May.

 

When is opening day?

The season is set to begin Saturday May 11th 2024

 

Can I request a specific coach or team? Can I request that my child to be on the same team as another player?

**Requests can be submitted during registration.  There is a 'special requests' section that you can requst a coach or a friend to be on the same team.  Please note that not all requests can be guaranteed. 

 

When does the season end?

Closing weekend for 18U is August 10/11th (Raindate August 17/18)

 

What time do games start and end?

Game times are 6:30pm to 8:30pm or 8:45pm to 10:45pm. Please plan to be at games 15 minutes prior to game time.



Which days will my child have games?

18U teams play on Sunday, Monday and/or Thursday nights. Please note that some weeks there will multiple games and possibly double headers if required due to rainouts.

 

How many games will my child play?

18U teams play 15 to 20 games pending restrictions.

 

What diamonds will my child play on?

Whipper Watson

McKnight

Aurora Leisure Complex

 

If I have further questions, who do I contact?

If you have further questions about 18U, contact the office at (905) 715-7566 or email vpsrhouseleague@newmarketbaseball.com.