Minor A - Machine Pitch (ages 8)
The Minor A division is the initial level of the Minor division for 8Us. All players must attend Evaluation Day, and be drafted into this division. Please note: 7Us and 9Us may be eligible for this division depending on the number of open roster spots in the division, but are required to attend the Evaluation Day and be drafted, in order to be transferred into the Minor A division.
The Minor A division is competitive with outs, runs, wins and losses. Players hit off of the Blue Flame pitching machine. TELL encourages managers to place players at a variety of positions in both the infield and outfield.
**Please note: 8Us who have played Minor A previously are eligible to play in the Minor AA division. It is not guaranteed, but 8Us wishing to play Minor AA must register for Minor A, attend Evaluation Day and then be drafted onto a Minor AA team in order to be placed in the Minor AA division. Roster spots for 8Us in AA are not guaranteed.