9U Tadpole FAQ

Practices will start in early April and the regular season will run from mid-April to mid-June. There will be a wrap up tourney in June and an opportunity to play a competitive 'all-star' mini-season against other associations in the month of July.

Games and practiced will normally be scheduled on Monday, Wednesday and Friday starting in mid-April.

For Wednesday/Friday games, players are expected to arrive at 6pm to warm-up for a 6:30pm game time. Games typically end at approximately 8pm - no new innings will start after 7:45pm. Times can change we are working with the city and other teams

Practice times will be determine by the coach and will typically last for 60 to 90 minutes.

Regular season games and practices will be scheduled at ball diamonds in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody.

In the Tadpole Division, all players will get an opportunity to play in the infield and in the outfield each game. Positions such as first base and pitcher require that players demonstrate certain skills in order to safely play those positions.

No. We play 3-out innings which means that once there are 3 batters/runners out then your team will go into the field. Batting lineups will rotate throughout the season so that you will get an opportunity to bat at the top and the bottom of the lineup during the season.

There may be some skill development sessions scheduled outside regular practice times. We will also have a wrap-up tournament in mid-June to close the season. After the season completes in June, Summer All-Star Baseball may be available for players to compete against other associations through the month of July.