2023 Macdonald Minor Ball Season FAQ


Jan. 31, 2023


2023 Macdonald Minor Ball FAQs

Softball

Updates for 2023 Season:

  • Evaluations for U11-U17 to help split teams evenly, held at the Caisse Community Centre on Sunday, March 19th 
  • Switching pant color for all age groups to Black from White
    • Home Run Sports has set up an online store to offer an easy option to purchase pants, belts & socks for the month of Feb during registration
    • All purchases will be available for pick up at Jersey night on April 20th
  • New Storm jerseys for U11 & U13 this year
  • $50 deposit will be required for all jerseys with a postdated cheque on Jersey Pick Up Night
  • New Storm game visors will be provided to all players with their jersey
  • Macdonald Storm fan hats will be available for purchase through our apparel store for non-players
 
What Age Group is Your Child?
 
Learn to Play - 2016 - 2019
U9 - 2014 & 2015
U11 - 2012 & 2013
U13 - 2010 & 2011
U15 - 2008 & 2009
U17 - 2006 & 2007
U19 - 2004 & 2005
 
Typical Nights of Play During Season:
 
Additional games may be scheduled on Saturday afternoons and Sunday evenings
Additional weekend practices at coach’s discretion.
 
U9 - Tuesday/Thursday
U11 - Monday/Wednesday
U13 - Tuesday/Thursday
U15 - Monday/Wednesday
U17 - Tuesday/Thursday
U19 - Monday/Wednesday

 

Baseball

Updates for 2023 Season: 

  • Evaluations will be held for 11U-18U
    • 11U evaluations (March 18 @ HRSTC & March 19 @ Caisse Community Centre)
    • 13/15/18U evaluations (Apr 4 @ HRSTC)
  • Pant color remains Grey
    • Home Run Sports has set up an online store to offer an easy option to purchase pants, belts & socks during month of Feb during registration
    • All purchases will be available for Pick up at Jersey Night on April 20th
  • $50 deposit will be required for all jerseys with a postdated cheque on Jersey pick Up Night
  • New Yankees hat will be provided to all players with their jersey
  • Macdonald Yankees fan hats will be available for purchase through our apparel store for non-players
 
What Age Group is Your Child?
 
Learn to Play - 2016 - 2019
9U - 2014 & 2015
11U - 2012 & 2013
13U - 2010 & 2011
15U - 2008 & 2009
18U - 2005, 2006 & 2007
 

Typical Nights of Play During Season:

Additional games may be scheduled on Saturday afternoons and Sunday evenings
Additional weekend practices at coach’s discretion. 
 
9U - Monday/Wednesday
11UA & AA - Tuesday/Thursday
13UA & AA - Monday/Wednesday
15UA - Tuesday/Thursday
15UAA - Monday Wednesday
18UA - Tuesday/Thursday
18UAA - Monday/Wednesday

 

Apparel stores open February 1-28th - all items purchased through the store(s) will be available for pickup on the Jersey Night on April 20th at the Caisse Community Centre. 

 

Upcoming Important Dates

*HRSTC - Home Run Sports Training Centre (905 King Edward St by Wpg Airport)

Feb 1-28/23

  • Spring Season Registration for both Softball & Baseball
  • Apparel and Uniform Online Store open (separate stores)

March 18/23

  • 11U Baseball Evaluations @ HRSTC

March 19/23

  • 11U Baseball Evaluations @ Caisse Community Centre
  • U11-U17 Softball Evaluations @ Caisse Community Centre

April 4/23

  • 13/15/18U Baseball Evaluations @ HRSTC

April 20/23

  • Jersey & Equipment pick up night @ Caisse Community Centre from 6-9pm
  • Home Run Sports will have table set up for pant order pick up along with some additional equipment for sizing

April 21/23

  • Softball Umpire Clinic April 22nd from 9-1pm @ Caisse Community Centre

July 14-16

  • U17 A Softball Provincials held at Caisse Community Centre (volunteers needed)

 

Upcoming Events


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