WE WILL HAVE OUR TRADITONAL OPENING DAY EVENTS FOR THE 2021 Wilson AAYBA Texas World Series!
PLEASE NOTE: THE COACHES CHECK-IN & HOME RUN DERBY WILL BE HELD AT D-BAT LEWISVILLE AGAIN THIS SUMMER. ALL OTHER ACTIVITIES WILL BE HELD AT BAKERSFIELD PARK! (Coaches - please review the COACHES INFORMATION PAGE for complete details).
THE COACHES MEETING WILL BE CONDUCTED VIA ZOOM AGAIN THIS SUMMER. (Coaches - please review the COACHES INFORMATION PAGE for complete details).
Gates & Concessions Open: 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
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We will have the grill going serving everything from Breakfast Taco's, to outstanding fresh grilled burgers to World Famous Nathan's Hot Dogs, AND we will have plenty of HEALTHY OPTIONS as well!!! We will also feature Chick-Fil-A and Jet's Pizza!!!
Merchandise Sales: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- D-BAT Lewisville is our OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE PROVIDER and will have ALL OFFICIALLY LICENSED WORLD SERIES APPAREL.
- Located at the Official AAYBA Merchandise Tent (near main baseball pavilion)
Parade of Teams, Awards & Opening Ceremonies, Traditional "Hat Toss": 4:00 - 4:45 PM on Field #5
- Line up for the Parade of Teams begins at 3:30 on Field #6
***USA BASEBALL IS BACK THIS SUMMER***
USA BASEBALL -- NATIONAL TEAM IDENTIFICATION SERIES -- TRYOUTS: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Field #8
(Please Note: This is a paid tryout for USA Baseball's National Teams)
USA Baseball will conduct National Team Identification tryouts for: 11U, 12U, 13U, 14U players. These official tryouts are open to age-eligible players and are designed to identify the top talent for Team USA consideration. Tryouts will occur: June 15 & June 22 after the Wilson AAYBA Texas World Series Opening Day Festivities
Players can register at www.southntis.com and further questions should be directed to USA Baseball Regional Director Andy Rojo [email protected] or text 951-415-1019.
Skills Challenges & Activities: Scheduled Times/Pre-Registration Required: 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM.
PLEASE NOTE: All Skill Challenge Events require pre-registration, and have deadlines by which to be registered for. Go to the "OPENING DAY ACTIVITIES" page for the registration link. Rules, Times and Field Locations Provided on the Registration Page.
Wilson AAYBA Texas World Series Teams may participate in the following events (again, pre-registration is required and you must visit the OPENING DAY ACTIVITIES page to pre-register for these awesome Skill Challenges):
- EvoShield "Around the Horn Challenge" Skill Challenge: This is a fun competition that will test teamwork, throwing accuracy and quickness!
- Oakley "Fastest Player Challenge" Skill Challenge: This is a fun competition that will test individual SPEED!
- Wilson "Fungoman Team Fielding" Skill Challenge: Experience the greatness of Fungoman as teams compete to see who can get the highest scores!
- DeMarini Homerun Derby Skill Challenge will take place at B-DAT Lewisville in conjunction with the Coaches Check-In: Note, Coaches please review the Coaches Information Page for specific instructions regarding the Home Run Derby!
- Dick's Sporting Goods Throwing Challenge: This event is NEW for 2021 and registration and details can be found on the Opening Day Activities Page.
ALL TEAMS:
- Pin Trading & Card Trading : All day at Bakersfield Park!
- Vendor Row: Featuring D-BAT Lewisville: Wilson + Oakley, Dick's Sporting Goods, and more
- Tailgating: All day at Bakersfield Park! {Gates will open by 7:00 AM, no saving spots, parking main parking lot will fill up early, RV's restricted to overflow parking lots for Opening Day.} Please Note: For SAFETY REASONS grills are only allowed in the Parking Lot area.
Final Reminder: The "Skill Challenge Events" require Pre-Registration. No "walk-up's" allowed! Go to the "Opening Day Activities" page for the registration link.