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NYBA 12UA Are Rogers Centre VIPS | Meet Blue Jays
The NYBA 12UA team had an experience of a lifetime, when – thanks to one of the player’s Dads – they secured a reserved box and VIP passes for the Blue Jays vs Arizona Diamondbacks game, the weekend of July 15. The team and coaches were invited onto the field for batting practice. They were able…
Read More‘2015’ Baseball Skills Clinic
Is your player eager to take their baseball skills to the next level? NYBA is hosting a one-day Rookie Ball Skills Clinic where your player can enhance their throwing, catching, fielding, and hitting skills followed by a fun scrimmage game. WHY ATTEND? Expert Coaching: Learn from the best! Our clinic is led by a team…
Read More13U Select Clarington Classic Select Champs
The NYBA 13U Select brought home the championship of the Clarington Classic Select Tournament (June 23 weekend.) After a rain-shortened game on Friday against Bloordale Gold (10-4 win) the team had to wait until Saturday night to play their next game, another win against the London Tincaps (16-8). Sunday brought a semi-final match against Bloordale…
Read MoreNYBA 17UAA Bring Home Championship
The U17AA boys played in the Mississauga Majors U18 Open and went 3-0 to reach the finals outscoring their opponents 35-10 on their way to the title game versus a very strong West Toronto Elite squad. The final was a nail biter against the tournament favourite yet they got great pitching, played exceptionally well defensively…
Read MoreNYBA 9UAAA Semi-Finalists AGAIN!
North York’s 9U AAA team was a semi-finalist for their second straight tournament, this time at the Mississauga South West tournament. This semi-final loss was particularly painful as the Blues held a 4 run lead over the Stouffville Yankees going into the final inning. However, Stouffville staged a dramatic 2-out rally and won the game…
Read MoreNYBA 8UAAA – Looking to add to roster for summer!
Despite a challenging start, the North York Blues 8UAAA team is starting to find its stride and is off and running. The team faced early obstacles, however has persevered and stayed focused on the goal of developing over time into a top AAA team within the province. The team refused to let early season losses…
Read MoreNYBA 14UA – ETBA Dodgers Classic Champs
Over the June 9-11th weekend, NYBA 14U A played in a 4-team round-robin tournament – the East Toronto Baseball Association (ETBA) Dodgers Classic U15. Things got off to a shaky start against East Toronto when the team was “mercied” off the field in the 5th inning in a 12-1 game. Behind some great pitching, bats…
Read MoreNYBA 11U Select Place 2nd in Brampton Tournament
The NYBA 11U Select team played some great baseball in the Brampton Baseball Tournament, the first weekend of June, winning all 3 group stage games (11-5 vs. Brampton, 12-3 vs. Annette, and 14-4 vs. Royal York) and securing a spot in the Semi-Finals. Eason Yang started Game 1 on the mound and North York exploded…
Read More9UAAA Blues Semi-Finalists in Rookie Ball Classic
NYBA 9U AAA blues were semi-finalists in the Cambridge Cubs Rookie Ball Classic Tournament. The Blues played well, right up to the semi-finalists where they lost narrowly to the host team, Cambridge. The tournament served as a great bonding experience with team building moments at the hotel, pool and over dinner. It was the first…
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Hall of Fame 2023 Inductee Ceremony June 17
The Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame 2023 Induction ceremony will be held Saturday, June 17 at 1PM in St. Marys, Ontario. Along with 2023 Inductees Jesse Barfield, Denis Boucher, Rich Harden and Joe Wiwchar, the CBHF will be honouring, 2020 inductees John Olerud and Jacques Doucet. The Induction Ceremony is free but for true baseball…
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