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What Bat is Best for You?
Determine Which Bat Fits Your Body There are some standard rules of thumb in selecting the appropriate bat length. The charts below offer some guidelines based on age and weight and height. Determine Your Bat Length by Age Age Bat length 5-7 years old 24"-26" 8-9...
Millwood 1 Mound Rebuilt
John Ferracuti Sr. combined his construction skills and baseball knowledge and rebuilt the Millwood 1 pitchers mound on April 14. The league paid to bring in proper mound clay for the job.
Spring maintenance on Millwood 2
A great team of Bloordale volunteers spread top soil and grass seed at Millwood 2 on April 11. Spring maintenance will help keep everything in shape for the 2011 season. Thanks to everyone who came out to help.
Batting Cage Open
The batting cage is now operational at Millwood 1! Over the weekend a great team of volunteers brought the two-wheel JUGS machine out of its winter slumber and set it up. The backstop was also hung up. The the two protective screens need a little repair work soon, but...
House League Coaches’ Clinic
House League Coaching Clinic Sunday April 17th, 2011, 1:30 to 3:30 pm Location: ProTeach 25 Whitlam Avenue Bloordale Baseball is investing across all divisions in the skills development of all our players. House League coaches are an integral part of our develop...
Thank You Volunteers!
Volunteers are the heart of Bloordale Volunteers are the life-blood of our organization. Without our volunteers, Bloordale Baseball would not exist. We have so many people who are front and centre, working with the kids at the park as coach, assistant coach, team...
Attention Umpires
The Spring Edition of Blue Notes, the OBA newsletter for umpires, is now available. Click here to download the PDF version of the newsletter. In addition to umpire profiles, new and updated OBA rules are reviewed in the newsletter. For a refresher of some other...
Time running out to register for Bloordale Baseball
Registration is open for all divisions! Many of our Divisions are rapidly filling up following our final in-person registration day on Mar. 26. Convenors will be making up teams very shortly. To register online, go the our home page and click the registration button...
Etobicoke Umpire Clinic April 16
The Etobicoke Baseball Association will be hosting a Level 1 and Level 2 umpire clinic on Saturday April 16, at Pelmo Park. To sign up for this clinic or to see when others are being held, go www.baseballontario.com/Umpires/ and follow the links. If you are interested...
In the Marklander
Bloordale Baseball was mentioned in the March edition of The Marklander, the monthly bulletin of the Markland Homes’ Association. Association President Donald Beggs was writing about the changes and improvements to Millwood Park., including the new pathways and soon...
Etobicoke Junior Umpire of the Year, 2010
Zac Kelcher-McConnell has earned the distinction of being named the Etobicoke Baseball Association’s Junior Umpire of the Year for 2010. Zac is one of the most requested Level 1 Umpires within the ranks of Bloordale. It is an honour that he has earned both on and off...