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Big Diamond Baseball

Ages 14 & 16

Woburn Little League's seventh level of baseball is the Big Diamond division. Similar to other divisions, coaching instruction is provided by parent volunteers. At this level, coaches continue teaching baseball fundamentals, participation and teamwork.

TEAM ASSIGNMENT

Big Diamond is an 14-16 year-old division with games played on the full 60/90 Diamond under full Big diamond rules. 14-year old players registered for Big Diamond Baseball are eligible to attend a tryout for the Junior Select team. Players not selected for the Junior Select team will be assigned to the Big Diamond division. Depending on registration numbers, Woburn Little League may conduct evaluations & tryouts with the attempt to roster every eligible player. Players receive a uniform shirt & hat.

SEASON OVERVIEW

Woburn teams are entered into the District 13 Middlesex Big Diamond League (MBDL) travel league. The regular season typically runs from the beginning of April to Mid-June including playoffs. Games will be typically played on Saturdays and Sundays (Final Schedule TBD). Games are played on the full 60/90 Diamond under full Big Diamond rules. At the end of the year the team with the best record will be crowned regular season champion, each team will qualify for the playoffs with one team being crowned champion

Woburn Little League works closely with the High School program and offers Summer Baseball Opportunities for all Junior Select Baseball Participants.

GAMES/PRACTICES

Each game should last 90-120 minutes. Cross-town games will be played against teams from Lynnfield, North Reading, Stoneham, & Wilmington. Coaches may add additional practices at their discretion. Games and practices are held primarily at Ferullo Field.

After the game, players line up at home plate and shake hands with their opponents. Sportsmanship is extremely important and is a continued focus at this level.