Wednesday, February 24, 2010

SVdP Baseball 2011

PRIORITIES

1. Safety
2. Fun
3. Introduce and enhance individual skills
4. Learn principles of offense and defense
5. Learn both individual and team strategies
6. League competition

EQUIPMENT

A jersey, hat and jacket will be provided for each player. The jersey and jacket must be returned at the end of the season. Players are responsible for providing the following:

Required:

  • Black Baseball Pants
  • Protective Cup Athletic Supporter
  • Socks
  • Baseball Glove
  • Heart Guard (required for all Widget pitchers)
Recommended:

  • Rubber Spikes (soccer shoes are fine, no metal cleats)
  • Sliding Pants
  • Mouth Guard

EXPECTATIONS

  • We will keep in touch primarily by email, and this online team bulletin board (blog).
  • Please check here, as well as your email for weather related cancellations.
  • Cancellations will be posted here by 3:00 pm.
  • If you receive a “rain out” communication by email, please let your coach know you received it by sending a short reply such as "O.K." or “thanks” so he doesn't continue trying to reach you.
  • Siblings attending practices must have adult supervision.
  • If you are running late or can’t make it to a game please call to inform your coach so he can adjust the lineup card for the scorekeepers.
  • If you plan to play in the game, plan on being at practice during the week.
  • Homework takes priority. Crusaders are student athletes. Talk to your coach if you're having trouble balancing school work and baseball.

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