Coaches
Upcoming Coaches Clinics
SOM Baseball has scheduled a series of coaching clinics for new and veteran coaching volunteers to help get prepared for the Spring 2022 season. Topics for the 2022 season include: T-BALL/ROOKIE Coaching Clinic MINORS/M60/M70/BABE RUTH Coaching Clinic Baseball Rules: SOM Baseball Local Rules Teaching Baseball: How to Make Practice Useful – and Fun Youth Coaching…
Read MorePlayoff Schedules are posted
The BLANK playoff brackets for Minors, M60, M70 and Babe Ruth are published, with dates, here: https://sombaseball.teamsnapsites.com/schedule/playoffs/. When the regular season ends, standings derived from game results will be used to assign teams to each spot in their division’s bracket. You may view current standings here.
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 MoreUniforms available for coach pickup
Coaches may pick up uniforms at the South Orange Recreation temporary offices (298 Walton). Their hours are 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM. If parents need a size exchange, they may do so at the Recreation offices.
Read MoreUpdate about our season AND team batting meet-ups
We miss seeing you out on the ballfields. This has been a time of uncertainty and challenge for everyone in our community, and we hope that our baseball families are faring as well as can be expected. Thank you for your patience as we have suspended activities according to state and local requirements. We have…
Read MoreSpring camp, clinic and event cancellations
Due to concerns regarding COVID-19, and the South Orange State of Emergency, the following events and camps are cancelled: –March 21/22 and 27/28 Summer Tryouts –March 24 Rutgers Safety Class –March 28 T-Ball/Rookie Coaching Clinic –Spring Break Camp –April 25 Baseball/Softball parade Additionally, fields are not open to the public for group activities. Please watch…
Read MoreFields closed; online registration suspended
All online registration for recreation activities, including clinics and camps, is suspended as of MONDAY MARCH 16. We want to thank everyone in our community for understanding what a trying time the coming weeks are going to be. The South Orange Department of Recreation and Cultural Affairs in conjunction with village administration and health officials…
Read MoreRutgers Safety Class cancelled
As of last night, Maplewood has canceled all gatherings of 50 people or more. Therefore we will be canceling the Rutgers Safety class that was scheduled for March 24, 2020 in the DeHart Community Center. We do not know if we will be able to reschedule this before the start of the spring season. It…
Read MoreTeam schedules are being created
Now that we’ve built our TeamSnap rosters, we’re building the schedules for M60, M70 and Minors. Hang tight while we finish that–hopefully schedules will be finalized by the end of this week. Thanks for everyone’s patience as we learn this new system on a league-wide basis. We will post schedules on this website, as well…
Read MoreTeamSnap rosters are being created
Now that the draft is complete for Minors, M60 and M70 players, the Rec department is assigning coaches and players to their teams (in those divisions) in TeamSnap. While they hope to complete this task quickly, please allow them a few days, as this is our first year using TeamSnap across the entire baseball program.…
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