Babe Ruth Baseball FAQs
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When do schedules come out?
Approximately two weeks before the start of the season.
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Where are the games/practices held?
Fairfax County issues permits to SYA to use facilities in the Centreville/Clifton area. Typically a team will practice at the same facility each week with varying locations for weekend games.
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When do I get notified about my child’s coach/practices/games?
Notification of schedules/locations/times will be sent out 1-2 weeks prior to the start of the season (as determined by when we receive permits).
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How will I be notified?
Mobile app, email, etc.
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What scholarship/financial aid information is available?
SYA offers scholarships to all SYA participants of all recreational sports who qualify under the Fairfax County Neighborhood and Community Services program. To learn more about SYA scholarships, click here.
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What does a typical practice/game schedule look like?
All levels average 2-hour practices twice weekly and 1-2 games per week.
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When does the season start?
- Fall season: August
- Spring season: April
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When does the season end?
- Fall season: Early November
- Spring season: Late June
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When do practices start?
- Fall season: August
- Spring season: April
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When do games start?
- Fall season: Early September
- Spring season: Late April
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Are there evaluations/tryouts? When?
Yes, in late March for the spring season.
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Are there playoffs?
No, but there are All-Star games.
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Are there opening or closing ceremonies or activities?
No
