Posts by Chris Schwegel
Spring 2021 Last Inning Start Times
The starting times for the last inning have been published at Inning Start Times On this page you will find a table with “no new inning” times based on sunset times for each week. No new inning may begin after these times unless you are on a field with lights.
Read MoreDates for Summer Travel Baseball
Summer Travel Team Tryouts 2021 Summer Travel Team tryouts will consist of one official Tryout Day and one “practice” day for most ages. Players are required to attend the official Tryout Day noted below. Players may attend another available day if there is a conflict. Detailed times and locations can be found on the Travel Baseball…
Read MoreSummer Baseball Camp For Kids
Baseball Camp for Kids In partnership with The Gym Maplewood June 28th- August 27th, 2021 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Location –The Meadowlands – Field 3 Ages 6-12 Our goal for the Summer Camp is to create a fun and positive environment in order to help players develop skills, gain a greater appreciation of the…
Read MoreUpcoming T-Ball Coaches Clinic
SOM Baseball has scheduled a series of coaching clinics for new and veteran coaching volunteers to help get prepared for the Spring 2021 season. All coaches are welcome to coaching clinics as well as player parents are also invited to attend clinics. However, please note that these clinics are for coaches/parents, not players. Please leave…
Read MoreSpring 2021 Game Scheduling
As we approach the Spring 2021 season, the schedules for each team are being finalized. Games are being scheduled for each league on the following days: T-Ball American: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday T-Ball National: Thursday and Saturday Rookies American: Tuesday and Saturday Rookies National: Monday and Saturday Minors: Monday and Saturday M60: Wednesday and Saturday M70: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday Babe Ruth: Tuesday and Thursday As the schedules for each team are finalized,…
Read MoreThe Safety Crew Needs You
SOM Baseball is looking forward to a great season, but we need your help to make it happen. We’re actively recruiting volunteers to serve on our Safety Crew. This team will help ensure that players, coaches and fans all follow the safety requirements that our league has developed. If you’re interested in learning more, please…
Read MoreTeamSnap Troubles
TeamSnap Troubles? You’re not alone! If you registered for Minors, M60, M70, or Babe Ruth divisions, you probably received an email from TeamSnap inviting you to join a SOM Baseball TeamSnap group. We have heard that many parents have encountered issues when accepting this invite. This seems to be something on TeamSnap’s end, and we…
Read MoreInterview with Jesse Hein
Recently, SOM Baseball’s very own Jesse Hein spoke with with Mrs. Tuohy from Seth Boyden about the South Orange Maplewood Rec Baseball Program. You can read the full interview here: https://sethboyden.com/2021/01/mr-hein-talks-baseball/
Read MoreRegistration for Spring Baseball
Registration for SOM Recreational League Baseball is now open through January 31. Registration will only take place online through the South Orange Recreation Department catalog. SOM Baseball Spring Season Information The SOM Baseball spring recreation baseball program is open to all South Orange and Maplewood children between the ages of 5 and 15 (as of…
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