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| The Hartford Council for Recreation will host a FREE Aquafina and Major League Baseball Pitch, Hit and Run competition for area youth on Saturday, May 19th at 10:00 AM at the Hartford Council for Recreation fields. |
Pitch, Hit and Run is the Official skills competition of Major League Baseball. The grassroots program is designed to provide youngsters with an opportunity to compete, FREE OF CHARGE, in a competition that recognizes individual excellence in core baseball/softball skills. |
Competitors are divided into four age divisions: 7/8, 9/10, 11/12, 13/14 and have the chance to advance through four levels of competition, including Team championships at major league ballparks and the National Finals at the 2012 MLB All-Star Game. |
The individual pitching, hitting and running champions, along with the All-around Champion in each age group at the local competition will be awarded and advance to the sectional level of competition. |
Pre-Registration is suggested, but on-site registration will be available. Registration forms can be downloaded by clicking the “Registration Form” link above on this website. |
Any questions about the competition may be directed to: |
| Bill Najacht: |
(269) 621-4510 or E-Mail |
| Greg Collins: |
(269) 208-4392 or E-Mail |
| Ben Chambers: |
(269) 217-2203 or E-Mail |
| Sandy Burtchett: |
(269) 621-2387 or E-Mail |
| Kevin Manning: |
(269) 621-4856 or E-Mail |
| Joe Heinisch: |
(269) 463-4231 or E-Mail |
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REGULAR SEASON INFORMATION
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We have posted most of the information regarding our summer Baseball and Softball leagues on our website! Schedules are posted on the left hand side of the home page, Baseball page or Softball page under the “Game Schedule” section. Information, including coach information and contact information has been made available on the Baseball page and Softball page. To view all of our schedule information, you will need Adobe Reader downloaded on your computer. If you do not have Adobe Reader, you may download it free by clicking here.
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TOURNAMENT INFORMATION |
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The Hartford Council for Recreation will be hosting two summer tournaments in conjunction with its summer Baseball and Softball leagues. The tournament dates are June 22nd through June 26th for the Hartford Softball All-Star Invitational and June 29th through July 6th (without games on July 4th) for the Baseball All-Star Tournament of Champions. We are currently working on the informational flyers and registration forms for both of those tournaments and will be posting those in the coming weeks on the tournament pages that are located on the left side of the home page under “Tournament Information”. We hope to see you there!
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HARTFORD COUNCIL FOR RECREATION MISSION STATEMENT |
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| The mission of the Hartford Council for Recreation is to give the youth of our communities we serve the opportunity to participate in structured sports programs with the ultimate goal of not who wins or who loses, but teaching valuable lifelong lessons that will serve our youth not just now, but long into their adult lives. |