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Days until Spring Season games start

25 Days

Online Forms: Registration etc
•	Online Player Signup Form
•	MBI League Team Signup
•	Umpire Application
•	Other Forms

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Mesquite Baseball Inc.

Team & Player Registration for Spring 2012

Click Player Signup or Team Signup from the menu at right.
(Under Online Forms)

Regular Player Registration period ends March 1.
Players who register after March 1 will be placed on a waiting list and assigned only as roster spots become available.

Teams may register through March 10.

(15u-18u players & teams may register through early May)

MBI Welcomes teams & players from the entire area!
There will be NO out-of-district fees for out-of town teams & players!

Players will be contacted for team placement beginning approximately Feb 1, 2012.

NOTE: Players in the 15u-18u age groups will be contacted beginning in late April.

The 15u-18u season will begin approx May 10.

Player Age Eligibility for Fall 2011 & Spring 2012 Seasons (Note: During the Fall season, players play at the level at which they will play during the following Spring)

Online Registration for Teams & Players will begin as follows:
For Fall 2011 season registration begins mid-July
For Spring 2012 season registration begins mid-December

LEAGUE	DOB RANGE
Age 4	5/1/2007 - 4/30/2008
5U	5/1/2006 - 4/30/2007
6U	5/1/2005 - 4/30/2006
7U	5/1/2004 - 4/30/2005
8U	5/1/2003 - 4/30/2004
9U	5/1/2002 - 4/30/2003
10U	5/1/2001 - 4/30/2002
11U	5/1/2000 - 4/30/2001
12U	5/1/1999 - 4/30/2000
13U	5/1/1998 - 4/30/1999
14U	5/1/1997 - 4/30/1998
15U-16U	5/1/1995 - 4/30/1997
17U-18U	5/1/1993 - 4/30/1995

The age that the player will be on April 30, 2012 determines the age level at which he or she will play in Fall 2011 and Spring 2012.
See the "Frequently Asked Questions" section under HEADLINES (at right) for more league information

Are you new to Mesquite Baseball and do you have questions?

Most answers (including who to call) can be found in the MBI Frequently Asked Questions Section. Access the FAQ under the Headlines section, at the right hand-side of the MBI website welcome page.

Attention Spring 2012 Team Managers - Upcoming Events

Contact League Commissioner if you have questions.

Monday Jan 23 - 7:00 PM. Location: Hampton Inn @ Rodeo Center

Team Manager Meeting: Age Groups: 4 through 14u

(Attendance is mandatory for all team managers)

Monday Feb 6 - 7:00 PM. Location: Lakeside Activity Center

Team Manager Meeting: Age Groups: 4 through 14u

(Attendance is mandatory for all team managers)

Monday, March 5 -- 6 PM-7 PM. Location: Wildwood Baptist Church: 531 S. Walker St.

Mandatory Team Packet Turn-In

(Attendance is mandatory for all team managers)

Saturday March 10

Team Registration & League Fees Due

Location: Resource One Credit Union on N. Galloway Ave

Time: 4u-8u Teams: 1:30 - 2:20 PM

10u - 14u Teams: 2:30 - 3:30 PM

Meeting Dates for 15u-18u Teams is TBA

Click here for info about lighted practice fields

Click Here to See Spring 2012 "per team" League Fees

Spring 2012 "per team" League Fees

MBI is now accepting applications for new & returning umpires for the Spring 2012 season. Interested individuals may click on "UMPIRE APPLICATION" (link on right side of welcome page) to submit an application.

NOTE: Returning umpires are also asked to complete a new application for Spring 2012.

Meetings for all individuals who are interested in umpiring in MBI for Spring 2012 will be held as follows:

Session #1
Who: Returning MBI Umpires only.
Date: Thursday, February 23.
Place:  Westlake House - @ Westlake Tennis Center
Time:  7:00 PM (Arrive a few minutes early to sign in)

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Session #2
Who: Umpire applicants who are new to MBI.

Date: Thursday, March 1
Place: Lakeside Activity Center (Note Location Change)
Time: 6:30 PM (Arrive a few minutes early to sign in)

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Session #3
What: On-Field Training

Who: ALL New Applicants, umpires whose first season was Fall 2011, and returning MBI Umpires who are under age 18.
Date: TBA
Place: TBA
Time: TBA

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Individuals who have NOT previously umpired in MBI are welcome to attend these sessions. We will have a limited number of new umpire slots available for the Spring season. New applicants must attend Sessions 2 and 3 in order to be considered for assignment to games this season.

All Umpire applicants age 18 and older (both new and returnees) will be required to submit a Background Check form. The background check form must be submitted at Session 1 or 2 in order to be considered eligible for umpiring in MBI. (No fee for background checks this year)

Additional questions regarding umpiring in MBI should be emailed to: jamsaams@yahoo.com

Click the below link for links to coupons from Dick's Sporting Goods

http://app.dcsg.com/couponsheet/?s=10440

MBI Shop Day is Saturday, February 18.

I have baseball equipment in good condition to sell. I have nets, catching equipment, buckets of baseballs, some new baseballs, bats, instructo-swing(two sizes). I would like to sell all this equipment because we are down sizing our home and property. The equipments is in good shape and I will sell at a reasonable price - parts or all in one unit.

Email Rex: aboxofrocks@sbcglobal.net

Click Here to See This Video

Watch this amazing and entertaining baseball video.

Click this link for MBI TSS Photographer Info:

http://www.tssphotography.com/dnn/MBI/tabid/4951/Default.aspx

Next MBI Board Meeting will be Tuesday, February 21 @ 6:30 PM

The public is welcome to attend and observe.
Location: Evans Recreation Center - Room 102

For Directions, click "Maps to Fields & Facilities" from the menu at left.

Anyone wishing to add an item to the meeting agenda must call the MBI info line at 972-270-7717 and leave a message to request an agenda spot. All agenda requests must be approved in advance of the meeting time in order to appear on the meeting agenda.

For maps and directions on how to get to Mesquite Ballfields, click on "Maps to Facilities" at left. Then use the drop-down menu to select the field of your choice.

ASK KELLY (E-Mail the President of Mesquite Baseball)