Baseball

PROGRAM CHAIRPERSON
Name: Chris Benjes
Phone: 410-929-BENJ / 410-893-6456
E-mail: cbenjes@foresthillbaseball.com
 
 
Last Update: 8/30/2010 at 6:00 A.M.
 
Welcome to Forest Hill Baseball. We believe our program is the best in Harford County, Maryland because we provide opportunities for youths from age 5 through 19 to learn, practice and play America's greatest sport with the emphasis on fun and learning, and never a "win at all costs" attitude.... (click to read more)
 
 
2011 STORM TRYOUTS:
 
Several Storm teams - 12U, 13U and 15U - have scheduled tryouts.  Click HERE for details.....
 
 
Spring Baseball Managers:  We are preparing for the Spring Baseball program now and are looking for managers for all of our age groups.  Click here to find out how Forest Hill Baseball managers are selected.  To get started, download, fill out and mail in this form.
 
 
Fall Baseball Managers:
 
9-10 Orioles - Tim Cassady, aquest1111@comcast.net - Field 8 at FLES
9-10 Red Sox - Rob Smidt, rsmidt@tel-eng.com - Field 8 at FLES
11-12 Angels - Tim Norcross, timnorcross@verizon.net - Field 7/9/11 - tbd.
13-15 Dodgers - Dave Frace, dfrace@comcast.net - Field 7 at FHRC
13-15 Angels - Anthony Arbucias, arbucias@aol.com - Field 7 at FHRC
 
11-12 Express - Jeff Sperl, jeffsperl@comcast.net - Field 11 at Friends Park
13-15 Express - PJ Pullen, ppullen83@verizon.net - Field 9 at FLES
 

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Forest Hill Baseball is a proud contributor to the Orioles Advocates' Cardboard to Leather (C2L) program where good, used baseball and softball equipment is provided to underprivileged youth in developing countries.  Send an e-mail to baseball@foresthillbaseball.com if you have spare baseball equipment to donate.
 
 
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2010-2011 Baseball Calendar of Events

 
 
 
Sep 12
15U Storm Tryouts, 6-8 PM - Field 4.
Sun Nov 7
Fall Baseball Ends
Mon Nov 8
2011 Baseball/Softball Kickoff Meeting - 7:30 FLES Activity Rm.
Mon Dec 13
Baseball/Softball Meeting - 7:30 FLES Activity Rm.
 
2011
Sat Jan 1, 2011
On-Line Baseball Registration Begins
Sat Jan 8 & 15
Walk-in Baseball Registration at FLES Activity Room.  11-2 PM
Mon Jan 10
Baseball/Softball Meeting - 7:30 FLES Activity Room.
Feb 5-6
Travel Tryouts at the Harford Sports Training Academy (HSTA) from Noon to 6pm.
Sat Feb 12
Travel Tryouts at the Harford Sports Training Academy (HSTA) from Noon to 4pm 
Sun Feb 13
Travel Tryouts at the Harford Sports Training Academy (HSTA) from Noon to 2pm.
Mon Feb 14
Baseball/Softball Meeting - 7:30 FLES Activity Rm.
Sat Feb 19
New player and Play-up evaluations at HSTA from Noon-5pm.
Mon Mar 14
Baseball/Softball Meeting - 7:00 FLES Activity Rm.
Fri Mar 18
9-10 Baseball Draft - FLES
Sat Mar 19
7-8, 11-12 and 13-15 Baseball Drafts - FLES
Mar 26-27
Fri April 1
Practice Begins
Sat Apr 9
5-6 Baseball begins
Mon Apr 11
Baseball/Softball Meeting - 7:30 FLES Activity Rm.
Sun April 24
Easter Sunday
Mon April 25
Regular Season Games Begin
Fri April 29
Complex Prep Day - No games.
Sat April 30
Opening Day Celebration
May 1
Fall Baseball Registration begins
May 28-30
Memorial Day Weekend - No games.
Sat June 11
7-8 Pizza party and trophy presentation.  Regular season ends.
Mon June 13
In-House 9-10 and 11-12 Tournament Begins
Sat June 18
All-Star Games
5-6 Pizza Party and trophy presentation.
Thu June 23
Last Day for the 2011 In-house baseball tournament
June 25-26
June 30
Fall Baseball Registration closes
July - TBD
Fall Baseball tryouts

 

 
 

 

Click here for plans on how to build a multi-sized batter's box template.

 
Batting Cage: During the warmer months, the batting cage is available for only current Forest Hill baseball and softball participants to use with adult supervision. Because of abuse and potential vandalism, the cage is locked when unoccupied. Contact Chris for the lock combination.

 

Spring 2011 In-house Age Group Directors:
5-6 - Marty Strunkstein - 410-836-8495
7-8 -
9-10 - Deb Norcross - 410-838-1615
11-12 -
13-15 - Kevin Small - 410-420-8031
16-19 - Rick Everhardt -
 

Spring 2011 In-house Playing Schedule:

5-6: Saturdays from April 9 through June 18.  10 A.M. to 11:30 A.M.
7-8: Wednesdays at 6:00 P.M. , Saturdays mornings at 11:30 through mid-June.
9-10: Mondays and Fridays at 6:00 P.M.
11-12: Thursdays at 6:00 P.M. Saturdays 9:00 AM - Fields 5, 6, 9, 11
13-15: Sundays or Monday and Wednesday evenings starting April 17 - Fields 1, 7, 9
16-19: Tuesdays/Thursdays May 17 thru early July.
8U Express - Saturdays/Sundays - Field 8
9U Express - Saturdays/Sundays - Field 5
10U Express - Saturdays/Sundays - Field 6
11U Express - Saturdays - Field 7
12U Express - Saturdays - Field 1
13U-14U Express - Some weekdays and Sundays - Field 4/9
12U Storm: Mondays/Wednesdays/Saturdays - Field 11
13U Storm: Tuesdays/Saturdays - Field 9
15U Storm: Mondays/Wednesdays/Saturdays - Field 4

The 7-15 in-house age groups' playing season starts in early April and ends with the All-Star games in late June.

 
 

 

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