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    About Cal Ripken Sarasota in Sarasota, FL

    The Cal Ripken Division of Babe Ruth League offers an alternative to the traditional Major Division format with a modified set of rules tailored to the development and welfare of young ball players. The Cal Ripken Division of Babe Ruth League follows the Official Baseball Rules, but has some special rules to keep the game fun for young players. For instance, the pitching distance is only 50 feet and the base paths are only 70 feet. This division is an excellent way to help young players develop their skills and understand the game of baseball while having fun. The tournament trail in the Cal Ripken Division also provides an exciting opportunity for teams to compete from district competition up through the World Series.

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    • Coed
    • Preschool
    • Kids
    • Tweens

    Programs at Cal Ripken Sarasota in Sarasota, FL

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    Pre-T

    Ball players age 4 learn hitting and fielding fundamentals in a supportive team environment. Young athletes hit the ball from a batting tee which is height –adjusted for a level swing, batting in order through the line up for the entire game.

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    T-Ball

    Ball players ages 5-6 learn hitting and fielding fundamentals in a supportive team environment. Young athletes hit the ball from a batting tee which is height –adjusted for a level swing, batting in order through the line up for the entire game. Players begin transition to coach-pitch.

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    Rookie

    Designed primarily for ball players ages 7-8, this division makes use of a pitching machine to allow for more hittable balls at the plate and more action in the field. Fear of actually being hit by a pitched ball is diminished. It makes the game safer and improves the playing confidence and ability of all participants.

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    2801 12th St, Sarasota, FL, 34237