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Welcome to the home of the
South Hanover Baseball and Softball Association
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SH Baseball and LDBL
South Hanover Baseball is a member of the Lower Dauphin Baseball League (LDBL), which consists of the townships of South Hanover, Hummelstown, Conewago, South Londonderry, and East Hanover. Home games will be primarily played at Meadows Park off of Hanshue Rd, and away games at the home fields of the townships mentioned.
Both SHBSA and LDBL are non-profit, all volunteer organizations.
SH Softball and ESFP/ MESL
South Hanover Softball is a member of the East Shore Fast Pitch Softball League (ESFPL), and the Metro East Softball League (MESL). Home games will primarily be played at either South Hanover Elementary School, or Meadows Park off of Hanshue Rd.
PROGRAMS OFFERED
Tee Ball
* Tee Ball -- Boys and Girls, Kindergarten thru age 7. Basic instruction; no scores kept. Coaches pitch, then use a Tee if needed.
BOYS BASEBALL
* Colts -- Ages 7-8. This is a transitional step between TBall and Ponies where kids will pitch & catch; with coaches pitching after 4 balls. No scores kept; emphasis on learning fundamentals.
* Ponies -- Ages 9-10. More competition is introduced, as scores are kept, no coach pitching, stealing introduced mid season, post season play & All Stars are introduced. Some tournaments possible.
* Midgets -- Ages 11-12. Continue to build baseball skills through competitive activity; more post season and tournaments likely.
GIRLS SOFTBALL
* Minor Softball -- Ages 7-9. Transitional step between TBall and softball, where kids will pitch & catch; with coaches pitching after 4 balls. Emphasis on learning the fundamentals of softball.
* Major Softball -- Ages 9-11. Emphasis on learning fundamentals, with increasing levels of competition. 100% Kid pitch.
* Midget Softball -- Ages 12-13. All levels play under the Fast pitch rules of the Amateur Softball Association.
* Teener Softball -- Ages 14-16. Continuation of skill improvement with peers in their age group.
**League ages for the upcoming season are determined by December 31 of the previous year.
ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
* Fall Ball -- Ages 10-13; from Sept to October
* Select Teams -- Future Falcons, & other teams that play selected tournaments, etc. See your coaches for more info.
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