News (Midland Penetang Baseball)

By Nick Varaschin: Interested in becoming a umpire or want more information? Contact UIC Nick Varaschin at [email protected] MPBA is currently is looking for some umpires for the upcoming season! We don't what it may look like but we can't wait to get back on the field and need to be prepared to do so! To be a ...

By Doug Beckett: Although baseball may be the least of our concerns during the first days of 2021, your MPBA executive has met and is beginning to plan for a possible baseball season in 2021. Clearly at this point, the continuing covid-19 pandemic makes it impossible to be specific. We have, however, developed some ...

By Doug Beckett: As a result of the interest expressed in our recent survey, MPBA has decided to run a 4 week training session for players who are interested in select baseball for the 2021 season. These workouts will be run for the 9U (born in 2012-2014), 11U (born in 2010-2011) and 13U (born in 2008-2009) age ...

By Doug Beckett: We hope our MPBA parents and players are well and enjoying their summer. Your executive is already planning and preparing for the 2021 season. Although the majority of preparation occurs through the winter, the Select team tryouts are time sensitive.  Select divisions are a slightly higher caliber ...

By Doug Beckett: Dear parents and players, coaches and volunteers; It is with a heavy heart, and after careful consideration with York Simcoe Baseball Association, South Simcoe Minor Baseball Association and our executive, we announce that the 2020 baseball season is officially cancelled. REFUND INFORMATION ...

By Doug Beckett: Players and Parents: On May 24 Baseball Ontario announced a further suspension of all live baseball activities until at least June 15. It is not known at this time when the Province of Ontario will announce plans for Stage 2 of reopening the province, nor is it known if outdoor team sports will ...

By Doug Beckett: Dear Parents and Players. On May 14 the Ontario Government announced plans for stage 1 of reopening the province. Although parks and sports fields are now allowed to open, no team sports are permitted to start activities at this time. Baseball Ontario has decided that no Baseball activities are ...

By Doug Beckett: Dear parents and players, We hope our MPBA families are doing well and this message finds you healthy. Your executive has been meeting and monitoring the COVID-19 situation.  On April 1st, Baseball Ontario extended the suspension of all in-person programs and activities until May 1, 2020 with a ...

By Doug Beckett: Please note that the North Simcoe Rec Center will be closed until at least Apr 4. As a result all select indoor workouts are cancelled until at least April 17. Also the registration scheduled for March 25 is also cancelled. Please register on line if you have not already registered. Refer to the ...

By Doug Beckett: This season, MPBA in co-operation with Baseball Ontario, has developed a waiver form which must be signed as part of the registration process. This includes a review of the Rowan's Law Concussion awareness material that is found on our web site. Such review and acknowledgement is required by law ...