McCabe families step up!

PREGAME:

Home team for the 1st game of the day (8 a.m.) Setup begins at 7:30am

· Help set up stations beyond the outfield fence. Equipment will be located in Shed 1 (shed at McCabe small field) Ask coach for the code. At West Park, equipment will be in the 1st base dugout shed. Ask coach for the code. League help will be there to assist and direct.

· Stations to set up: 

1 Hitting off the tee

2 Throwing into a net

3 Catching station

4 Agility work

· Place bucket of balls, hitting mats, and playing dots on the regular field for gameplay. 

 
POSTGAME:

Home team is responsible for trash. 

· After each game, look around and pick up any trash. At McCabe, remove trash bag if full and replace it (trash bags located in Shed 1 or the concession stand at McCabe). Full trash bags go into the blue dumpster at the top of the small field parking lot at McCabe. There’s no place to empty trash bags at West Park so please just make sure trash is picked up. 

Visiting team responsible for Station Work. 

· After each game, pick up balls and put them in the buckets. Straighten agility ladders, line up cones, and collect any wayward gear and arrange it neatly for the next game. 

LAST GAME OF THE DAY

Home team for the last game of the day (2 p.m. Saturdays)

· Neatly put away station equipment in shed 1 and lock up. 

Home Team for 1st game on Saturday at McCabe. (Home team is listed on the schedule)

· If the batter’s box and foul lines are not lined or smeared, please create them with the template and chalk. The batter’s box template (big metal gray thing that unfolds to the full size) and chalk are located in Shed 1. That shed should be unlocked already -- but if not, ask a coach for the code.

· Retrieve orange "Home Depot" bucket of baseballs (they should all say "level 5" or "safety 5") from the shed, as well as one tee.

Home Team for final 6U game (on Saturday at McCabe. (Home team is listed on the schedule)

· Return orange "Home Depot" bucket of baseballs and tee to Shed 1, as well as any other equipment you see.

· Lock the shed.

Each team at every McCabe game: 

· After each game, look around and pick up any trash. Remove trash bag if full and replace it (trash bags located in Shed 1 or concession stand). Full trash bags go into the blue dumpster at the top of the small field parking lot. 

· Look around for any equipment or items you may have brought with you.

Each team at every West Park game: 

· After each game, look around and pick up any trash. There are no dumpsters so please make sure trash is thrown away in cans. Please leave the field nicer than when you arrived!

· Check for any equipment or items you may have brought with you.

 Home and away teams, at ALL games: 

● Keep score in gamechanger – IF POSSIBLE 

● Pick up trash around the field at the end of the game. 

Home team responsibilities for end of the day games. (home team is listed on the schedule)

Post-game

● pick up trash from around the field

● After each game, look around and pick up any trash. At McCabe, remove trash bag if full and replace it (trash bags located in Shed 1 or the concession stand at McCabe). Full trash bags go into the blue dumpster at the top of the small field parking lot at McCabe. There’s no place to empty trash bags at West Park so please just make sure trash is picked up. 

● place any player gear in lost-and-found bin, at McCabe concession stand

● drag the field using hand drags hanging on the fence. Keep a 1' distance from both the infield and outfield grass so as not to drag field conditioner into the turf.

● Put away anything left in the shed be sure the shed is locked before leaving. 

● If you’re playing at West Park and any of the above are not possible, please contact 7U division lead Mark Mosley at mccabe.mosley@gmail.com.

● If you are the last game of the day on the field (schedule here) please look around and pick up any items that might be left from previous games and put them in the shed. 

Home and away teams, at ALL games: 

● Each team must designate a score keeper in gamechanger and share starting lineups with the opposing team’s scorekeeper

● Pick up trash in the dugout and bleachers at the end of the game

Weekday games at Small Field:

Pre-game

● Home teamlines the batter’s box and foul lines with chalk

Post-game

● Visiting team drags the field using hand drag in the Small Field shed; keep a 1' distance from both the infield and outfield grass so as not to drag clay into the turf

After Thursday game

● Each team must remove trash bags from trash cans in their dugout and dispose in the blue dumpster in the parking lot near the driving range

● Place new bags in cans; trash bags are in the Small Field shed

● Place any player gear in lost-and-found bin in the Small Field shed

Weekend games at Big Field:

Pre-game for the 8a game

● Home team lines the batter’s box and foul lines with chalk

For all games

● Home team locates tablet that runs the scoreboard and operate during the game (may need to retrieve said tablet from the concession stand, where it may be charging); return tablet to concession stand and ask them to plug it in

 Home and away teams, at ALL games: 

● Pick up trash at the end of the game

Home team: (Home team is listed on the schedule)
Before the game:
·Operate scoreboard. Ask at the concession stand for the device that runs the
scoreboard

After the game:
·Replace the scoreboard device and make sure it's charging for the next game
· Look around and pick up trash. Replace trash bags as necessary and take full ones to the dumpster in the Community Center parking lot. Replacement trash bags are located in the concession stand.

Home team for the last game of the day:
· One adult needs to stay with the snack shack employee until he or she has locked up, as there is cash in the lock box. Please walk them safely to their car/ride/etc.
· Drag the field using hand drags located on the fence behind both 1st and 3rd base. Keep a 1' distance from both the infield and outfield turf so as not to drag field conditioner
into the turf
· Place any player equipment left behind in the Lost and Found at the concession stand
·Remove all trash from trash receptacles and place trash bags into the blue dumpster at the Community Center. Replacement trash bags are found at the concession stand.
There are 5 trash receptacles. 1 at right field. 1 in each dugout and 2 in the stands
area
·Ensure the batting cage and Sheds 3 and 4 are locked
· Turn off lights: Ask a coach for the code

 Home and away teams, at ALL games: 

● Keep score in gamechanger

● Pick up trash around the field at the end of the game. Remove trash bags from trash cans and dispose in the blue fenced-in dumpster near the community center/playground

○ Note: there are five cans: one in each dugout; one in RF corner; one at each set of bleachers

Home team (all games- home team is listed on the schedule)

Pre-game

● locate tablet that runs the scoreboard and operate during the game (may need to retrieve said tablet from the concession stand, where it may be charging)

Post-game

● return tablet to concession stand and ask them to plug it in

Home team (Thursday game, and the late games on Fridays and Saturdays)

Post-game

● pick up trash from around the field

● remove trash bags from trash cans and dispose in the blue fenced-in dumpster near the community center/playground

○ Note: there are five cans: one in each dugout; one in RF corner; one at each set of bleachers

● place new bags in cans; trash bags are in concession stand

● place any player gear in lost-and-found bin, at concession stand

● drag the field using hand drags hanging on the fence next to both 1st and 3rd base dugouts. Keep a 1' distance from both the infield and outfield grass so as not to drag field conditioner into the turf.

● select an adult to stay with the concession stand employee(s) as they clean up and lock up – and see them to their vehicle.

● turn off field lights (ask coach for lock code)