In-House Play-Up Evaluation

Date: Sunday, February 22nd

Time: TBD (Parents will be notified of the specific time slot)

Location: The Dawg Pound - 812 Main St


Mandatory Age-Group Registration: All players must first register for their age-appropriate house league division.

Next Level Only: Players are eligible to “play up” from their current house league to the single next house league level only (e.g., Instructional to Rookie, Rookie to Minors).

Grade Restrictions: Only 4th graders may play up in Majors, and only 6th graders may play up in Pony.

Colt Division: Pony players may not play up in Colt. The Colt division serves players through their Senior year/12th Grade.

Seasons: This policy applies to both the Spring and Fall house league seasons.

Separate Play Up Registration: Evaluation for moving up requires a separate registration and a $30 fee for the tryout.

Request Deadline: Parents must formally request consideration and complete this process one month or more prior to the house league division draft.

Coaching References: Parents must secure 3 references from prior coaches who can vouch for the player's skills and ability to play up.

Evaluation Process: Players must participate in a tryout run by BYB trainers to evaluate hitting, fielding, throwing, and game awareness.

Placement Finality: If a player is moved up and struggles, they are expected to finish the season in the new division; they will not be sent back down to a lower division.

SPRING 2026 PLAY-UP

This registration is for players requesting to “play up” from their current house league to the single next level above. 

Tryout Information

Date: Sunday, February 22nd
Time: TBD (Parents will be notified of the specific time slot)
Location: The Dawg Pound - 812 Main St

Policy & Eligibility

Next Level Only: (e.g., Instructional to Rookie, Rookie to Minors, Minors to Majors, Majors to Pony).

Grade Restrictions: Only 4th graders may play up in Majors; only 6th graders may play up in Pony.

Colt Division: Pony players may not play up in Colt.

Primary Registration: All players must first register for their age-appropriate division.

Requirements for Consideration

Fee: A $30 fee is required to register for the tryout.

References: Parents must provide 3 references (prior coaches) who can vouch for the player's skills and ability.

Evaluation: Players must participate in a division tryout run by BYB trainers to evaluate hitting, fielding, throwing, game awareness, maturity, and safety.

Note: Approval is subject to trainer evaluation and division capacity. If a player moves up and struggles, they are expected to finish the season in that division and will not be sent down.

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