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Division Information
Rookie Division baseball is for players 8 and 9 years old who are interested in learning the basic fundamentals and skills development of baseball within a recreational baseball program. This is accomplished by stressing and maintaining active participation by all players during the game of baseball played in accordance with the Official Rules of Baseball by Baseball Canada, with the incorporation of the rules contained in the official SAMBA–Baseball Handbook. Being a developmental level of baseball, focus is towards knowledge, good sportsmanship and fair play, all players are rotated and given opportunity to play various positions during the course of each game.
Games are played on weeknights (6:30pm to 8:15pm), twice per week either Monday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday. A Mid-Season tournament is scheduled prior to the end of May and a Year End tournament is scheduled following completion of regular season play prior to the end of June.
Note:
The 2011 Season will commence on May 2nd and run through to June 26th
St. Albert Recorded Facilities Information Line (Rain-Outs):
 459-1568 (Updated daily @ 4:00pm)
 St. Albert Weather Forecast
Player Evaluations
Indoor evaluations are typically scheduled in April at Servus Credit Union Place. Confirmation will be sent to all registrants prior to, it is recommended all Rookie Division players participate in the evaluations in order that we may provide a level of balance in the selection of House League teams.
At the House League level, SAMBA supports players requesting to play either underage in a higher division of ball or overage in a lower division of ball within a maximum one year age differential and pending their level of skill/experience or specific circumstances such as playing with a sibling. Each player must attend the evaluations to ensure an assessment is completed and the level of play is deemed appropriate. As part of the on-line league registration process, please identify your request in the the "Special Requests" area then contact the House League Director to ensure your request is noted and further details are provided. The respective division homepages will contain all information related to evaluation dates and timings, once evaluated and if accepted you will be subject to that respective divisions registration fee.
Current Division News
Equipment Return
Tue Jun 22, 2010
Equipment Return Schedule
The following nights have been scheduled for your return of team equipment (remember the players keep the Jerseys & Caps). Please utilize the equipment room entrance located at the east side of our clubhouse lower level.
- Monday June 28 – 6:00pm to 7:00pm
- Tuesday June 29 – 6:00pm to 7:00pm
- Wednesday June 30 – 6:00pm to 7:00pm Bantam & Midget Divisions Only (pending playoff schedule)
Your deposit cheque will be returned in full pending return/verification of all equipment assigned to your team. For those coaches who have keys to Legion Park it is very important you return these along with your equipment to ensure SAMBA is not charged with a significant penalty to re-lock the facilities for next year, any charges will be passed back directly to your initial deposits. If you cannot make either of the two dates, please assign the task to one of your assistant coaches as these will be the only times we will be allocating for returns.
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