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York Baseball would like to graciously thank Delta Bingo, the Ontario Charitable Gaming Association and the OLG for providing the funds required for field permits, equipment and supplies needed to help us return to playing baseball in 2022.  With their generous and continuous support, our players were able to return to a FULL season of…

Congratulations to the 15U York RiverDogs, who were crowned the EBA 2021 Select CHAMPIONS!  The team put on some awesome offensive gems in each game, never turning off the bats, all the way to the Sunday Finals.  It was a very satisfying win after a dominating 9-1 season.  And for many of the players, this…

Congratulations to the 13U York RiverDogs, who made a strong showing at the EBA 2021 Select Finals.  The team played hard to be able to qualify for the Sunday semi-finals, before bowing out to the eventual division champion Annette A’s.  It was the cherry on a sundae, as the RiverDogs were 10-5 in the regular…

Congratulations to the 18U York RiverDogs, who were finalists in the EBA Select division this season. After finishing 6-5-1 in the regular season, the RiverDogs were able to find an extra gear to make a strong push to the Finals.  A great way to end a fun season.  Go RiverDogs!

  Baseball Ontario has released their 2021 Return to Sport Covid-19 Guidelines, an updated version of their 2020 Guideline.  All players, parents, coaches and umpires playing baseball should read it and direct any questions to York Baseball. 2021 Return to Sport Covid-19 Guidelines  

Baseball Ontario’s suspension of in‐person activities expires June 15, 2020.  Baseball Ontario will not be extending the suspension of in‐person activities.  Therefore, as of June 16, 2020, in‐person baseball activities can resume, pending observance of provincial and municipal rules and restrictions.  Regions in Stage One of the Provincial Reopening Plan are not yet permitted to…

The Baseball Ontario ONDeck is a revolutionary tool that aims to simplify practice planning for baseball coaches at all levels. With a library full of drills for every player on the field and the ability to add your own drills, creating practice plans has never been so easy and accessible.  Baseball Ontario ONDeck offers a…

For the 2020 season, Baseball Ontario has introduced new pitch count rules, in order to better protect the arm development of young pitchers.  Please refer to the pitch count chart found on the following link for new pitch counts limits and rest requirements: OBA Arm Care Rule Changes 2020

NCCP Coach Clinics Are Now Online  ONLINE DELIVERY Online delivery is now available for all NCCP baseball specific coaching modules required by Baseball Ontario Our clinics are presented through Adobe Connect. WHAT IF I WAS ALREADY REGISTERED FOR AN IN-CLASS SESSION If you were registered for an upcoming in-person clinic, you should have already received…

Rowan Stringer was a high school rugby player from Ottawa, who passed away in May 2013 from Second Impact Syndrome due to multiple concussions suffered within a short period of time.  In a period of 6 days Rowan played in 3 games, and was tackled or hit in the head in each game.  She was…