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Registration Listing

2026 Spring Season - Baseball

Note: Little League International has changed the online registration process requirements this year mandating that leagues collect proof of residency. The proof of residency is either a school enrollment form or 3 documents establishing Dublin residency. You do not need to do both. You can complete the registration without the proof of residency documents, but you will need to provide the proof of residency by the evaluation date. If the age group you are in doesn't have an evaluation, then residency documentation needs to be provided by February 1".

Baseball/Softball Tee Ball

Allowable age range: 4-5; teams assigned based on buddy/coach requests at registration and home school.

T-Ball is an introductory division for boys and girls ages 4 - 6 who are new to the game of baseball. There will be one combined co-ed program this year for both boys and girls.

4 year olds must be 4 by 12/31/25 to participate in the 2026 season. T-Ball is not competitive but entirely for fun. No score is kept and a cushioned baseball is used. Players will be exposed to the basics of baseball including but not limited to, catching, throwing, hitting, and base running. Players hit balls placed on a tee. Teams typically have a practice and play one game a week. Friend requests are considered during team creation.

Skill Goals:

Learn bat/equipment safety
Learn basic throwing skills
Introduction to positions (infield, outfield, bases)
Learn which direction to run the bases
Introduction to team sports and getting along with others
Have Fun!

There is usually 1 practice per week and 1 game on Saturday. Everyone plays!

Baseball/Softball Rookie

Allowable age range: 6 (5 year olds who previously played Tee Ball); teams assigned based on buddy/coach requests at registration and home school.

There will be one combined co-ed program this year for both boys and girls.

The Rookie Division is a non-competitive, developmental division; coaching emphasis is on player instruction and development. Batters will be introduced to live pitching with coach pitches and then the use of the tee if necessary. Division rules are in-place to mandate player rotation in a variety of positions. Ten players are assigned to field positions each inning, and all rostered players bat, whether assigned to a field position or not, in a continuous batting order. Friend requests are considered during team creation

Skill Goals:

Learn the fundamentals of how to hold, aim and throw a ball
Learn the fundamentals of fielding ground balls with emphasis on proper stance and glove position
Learn the fundamentals of catching fly balls with emphasis on moving to the ball location and proper glove and hand position
Learn the fundamentals of base running
Learn the fundamentals of hitting
Learn to love the game of baseball

For the first half of the season there are usually 2 practices per week and 1 game, which is always on Saturday. During the second half of the season there are usually 1 practice per week and 2 games, one of which is always on Saturday.

Single A Baseball (Minors Machine Pitch)

Allowable age range: 7 (or first year 8 year olds); teams assigned based a skills evaluation held in January.

"Single A” Division is semi-competitive and developmental division; coaching emphasis is on player instruction and development. All players are evaluated prior to team formation in the areas of hitting, catching, throwing, and base running. Although buddy and coach requests will be considered, they are not guaranteed. Batters will be take pitches from a pitching machine. Division rules (fair play) are in-place to mandate player rotation in a variety of positions. Ten players are assigned to field positions each inning, and all rostered players bat whether assigned to a field position or not in continuous batting order.Game scores are recorded. Upon completion of the regular season, all teams participate in a playoff tournament to determine first and second place.

Skill Goals:

Develop batting skills through proper stance and pitch recognition
Develop fielding skills (infield and outfield positions, making the play at the correct base, backing up plays at the plate and in the field)
Develop base running ability (when to run and listening to the 1st and 3rd base coaches)
Develop tracking skills for catching fly balls
Pitchers learning proper throwing mechanics
Develop “big 3” skills of catching (receiving, blocking, throwing), as importance of this position increases at this level
Learn to love the game of baseball

There are usually 1 practice per week and 2 games, one of which is always on Saturday.

AA Baseball (Minors)

Player evaluations required to assess ability; teams assigned based on manager draft

Allowable age range: 8-9

AA is a developmental division with semi-competitive play. All players are evaluated prior to team formation in the areas of hitting, catching, throwing, and base running. Managers draft players based on evaluation ratings. Coaches are encouraged to emphasize player instruction and development. AA is player pitch. Each player must play a minimum of 1 at bat and 6 defensive outs (2 innings) in a six-inning game. Division rules (fair play) are in-place to mandate player rotation in a variety of positions. Nine players are assigned to field positions each inning, and all roster players bat whether assigned to the field or not (continuous batting order). Game scores are recorded. Upon completion of the regular season, all teams participate in a playoff tournament to determine first and second place.

Skill Goals:

Develop batting skills through proper stance and pitch recognition
Develop fielding skills (infield and outfield positions, making the play at the correct base, backing up plays at the plate and in the field)
Develop base running ability (when to run and listening to the 1st and 3rd base coaches)
Develop proper sliding technique
Develop tracking skills for catching fly balls
Pitchers learning proper throwing mechanics
Develop “big 3” skills of catching (receiving, blocking, throwing), as importance of this position increases at this level
Develop good sportsmanship and respect for umpires

There are usually 2 practices per week and 2 games, one of which is always on Saturday.

AAA Baseball (Minors)

Player evaluations required to assess ability; teams assigned based on manager draft

Allowable age range: 10-11

AAA is the highest level of competition in the Minors Division. Managers draft players based on evaluation ratings and their individual team needs. All players are evaluated prior to team formation in the areas of hitting, catching, throwing, and base running. Each player must play a minimum of 1 at bat and 6 defensive outs (2 innings) in a six-inning game. Division rules (fair play) are in-place to mandate player rotation in a variety of positions. Coaches focus on developing individual and team skills to prepare them for the Majors Division. Game scores and standings are recorded. Upon completion of the regular season, a playoff tournament is held to determine 1st and 2nd place. The First Place team from the tournament advances to the District Level Tournament of Champions (TOC’s)

Skill Goals:

Continued focus on good sportsmanship and team play!
Arm strengthening through practice (long toss, j-bands)
Batting skills development including bunting and pitch recognition and selection
Increased development of “big 3” skills of catching (receiving, blocking, throwing), as importance of this position increases at this level
Pitching emphasis on good mechanics, injury prevention
Develop base running skills for situational play
Fielding emphasis on getting behind the ball and setting up the throw, getting ball to the correct
position for the out or to keep the runners from advancing

Usually 2-3 practices per week and 2 games, one of which is always on Saturday.

Majors Baseball

Player evaluations required to assess ability; teams assigned based on manager draft

Allowable age range: 11-12 (First time 11 year olds are recommended to play AAA)

Rules Restrictions: By Little League Rules, all 12 yr olds regardless of skill MUST play in this division and exception would need to be approved by the league President.

Majors is considered to be a highly competitive division. Managers draft players based on evaluation ratings and their individual team need. Nine players are assigned to field positions and all players bat with a continuous batting order. Game scores and standings are recorded. Upon completion of the regular season, a playoff tournament is held to determine 1st and 2nd place. The First Place team advances to the District Level Tournament of Champions (TOC’s).

Skill Goals:

Develop batting mechanics and pitch recognition and selection
Develop accurate throws from outfielders to proper cutoff person
After fielding the ball knowing where to make an accurate throw. Develop fielding strategies based on skills
Reading signals from Coach/Manager and implementing directives
Arm strengthening and accuracy thru practices (long toss, j-bands)
Pitching emphasis is to develop good mechanics and injury prevention/arm care
Catcher skills include developing pitch calling skills, accurate throws, minimize pass balls, etc
Good Sportsmanship!

There are usually 2-3 practices per week and 2 games, one of which is always on Saturday. Majors teams may also play teams from other local leagues in "inter-leagueplay” depending on availability.

Intermediates

Player evaluations required to assess ability; teams assigned based on manager draft

Allowable age range: 13

Rules Restrictions: Games are played on a 50/70 diamond: 70ft between bases and 50 ft from the pitcher's mound to home plate.

Intermediate is a competitive Division. Managers draft players based on tryout ratings and their individual team needs. Coaches focus on developing individual and overall team skills to field the most competitive team. Game scores and standings are recorded. Games will be played between other Intermediate teams within District 57 and other surrounding districts. Some travel to surrounding cities will be necessary.

Skill Goals:

Good Sportsmanship!
Develop batting mechanics and pitch selection
Develop accurate throws from outfielders to proper cutoff person
After fielding the ball knowing where to make an accurate throw; Develop fielding strategies based on skills
Reading signals from Coach/Manager and implementing directives
Arm strengthening and accuracy thru practices (long toss, j-bands)
Working as a team to get outs
Pitching emphasis is to develop good mechanics and injury prevention/arm care
Catcher skills include developing the “big 3” skills (receiving, blocking, and throwing)

There are usually 3 practices and 2 games per week, with one of which is always on Saturdays.

Juniors

Player evaluations required to assess ability; teams assigned based on manager draft

Allowable age range: 14

Rules Restrictions: Games are played on a 60/90 diamond

Juniors is a competitive Division. Managers draft players based on tryout ratings and their individual team needs. Coaches focus on developing individual and overall team skills to field the most competitive team. Game scores and standings are recorded. Games will be played between other Junior teams within District 57 and other surrounding districts. Some travel to surrounding cities will be necessary.

Skill Goals:

Good Sportsmanship!
Develop batting mechanics and pitch selection
Develop accurate throws from outfielders to proper cutoff person
After fielding the ball knowing where to make an accurate throw; Develop fielding strategies based on skills
Reading signals from Coach/Manager and implementing directives
Arm strengthening and accuracy thru practices (long toss, j-bands)
Working as a team to get outs
Pitching emphasis is to develop good mechanics and injury prevention/arm care
Catcher skills include developing the “big 3” skills (receiving, blocking, and throwing)

There are usually 3 practices and 2 games per week, with one of which is always on Saturdays.