Competitive Baseball:
Regular season games are scheduled Monday-Thursday leaving the weekends for tournament play. The seeding Tournament play begins in early March to determine placement in the Majors and AAA divisions.  Regular season games begin early April 2012 and will conclude late June 2012.

• Pre-season AYL Seeding Tournament.  This is a mandatory tournament for all competitive teams.  All 8 year old AAA Division teams are placed in that division, therefore, the Seeding Tournament is not used to seed those teams.  The Seeding Tournament dates will be announced in early January.

• Number of Games.  Competitive league teams play an 18-game league schedule.  Majors, and AAA teams play their scheduled games during week nights to allow for tournament play on weekends.

• Duration of Season.  The season runs from mid April through mid July 2012.  Please be prepared for changes in schedules due to weather and other related issue that may arise throughout the season.

• Post Season Playoffs and World Series. The top four (4) teams in the Mayors and AAA divisions will participate in a single elimination playoff against teams in their division culminating in the World Series for each division.   The playoffs and World Series is scheduled for July 10-12, 2012.

Competitive Baseball – Divisions of Play.

• Majors Division:  The top 8 teams from the AYL Seeding Tournament at each age group.  This is the highest division.

• AAA Division:   The next 8-10 teams from the Seeding Tournament will be placed in this division at the appropriate age level.

Always feel free to contact the Baseball Delegate at lysbaseball@yahoo.com for any additional information.