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2026 PARENT MEETING

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PRACTICE SCHEDULES

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*Softball - Monday and Wednesday

Badgerland (10U, 12U) games Monday-Thursday

Fox Valley League (12U, 14U) games Monday-Thursday

*Baseball - Tuesday and Thursday

Bay Area (Pony and Babe Ruth) games Mon-Thurs

Indoor practices:

Baseball (Minors-Babe Ruth) April 11,18,25 @ PHS - grade specific times available on Pulaski Baseball calendar

Softball (4k-8th grade) April 11,18,25@ PCMS – grade specific times available on your Crossbar team calendar

Outdoor practices: Baseball April 13 (weather/field condition pending)

Softball April 13 (weather/field condition pending)

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GAME SCHEDULES

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Game Schedules are available now in Crossbar

Softball – Badgerland, Fox Valley schedules available in late April

Baseball – Pony and Babe Ruth May 1st

Games will begin May 11 Softball and May 12 Baseball

Baseball Awards – T-ball, Minors -Last night of league play

Baseball League Tournament – Majors, PW, LL July 23-30

Softball Awards - Last night of league tournament

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BAD WEATHER?

-You will be notified of a cancelation through

e-mail and on our Facebook pages

-Remember, just because the rain stopped, does not mean fields are playable

-We will inform families of cancellations as soon we can assess the fields

-If games are cancelled, concession stand will be closed (no need to make up)

Baseball - Rain Date Majors, PW, LL June 30, July 1, and as needed/available

- Tee Ball and Minors not guaranteed

Softball - Badgerland, Fox Valley rain dates will be scheduled as needed

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Using Crossbar

*Turn on NOTIFICATIONS!

*Link your schedule to your calendar

*Adding contacts

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BE SCAM AWARE!!

  • We will never ask you to purchase gift cards, iTunes, or Bitcoin for us

  • Watch the email address 👀 our emails will come from:

  • Please report any suspicious emails, we will contact Crossbar for investigation

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PARK CLEAN UP

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Sunday, April 26

10am-1pm

(rain date: May 4)

*Link to sign up will be e-mailed

SIGN UP NOT REQUIRED!

*Bring your brooms, rakes, blowers, gloves, scissors/knife (to cut zip ties), weed puller

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  • UNIFORM PICK UP

*you will need to have signed up for your concession stand shifts PRIOR to pick up

*you will need a $300 check as a security deposit for concession hours

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YOUTH NIGHT

@ PHS FIELD OF DREAMS

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MONDAY, MAY 4

First pitch @ 4:30PM

PHS SOFTBALL DIAMOND

FRIDAY, MAY 15

First pitch @ 4:30PM

BOB VANLANNEN FIELD

Plan to arrive by 4:10 to take the field for National Anthem

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BASEBALL TOURNAMENTS

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Early Bird

May 16

9U-14U

JW Industries Summer Classic I

June 5- June 7

7U, 8U, 13U, 15U

Packer Freight Summer Classic II

June 19- June 21

10U, 11U

ProScape Summer Classic III

July 10- July 12

9U, 12U, 14U

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SOFTBALL TOURNAMENTS

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Robinson Early Bird

  • May 30 - May 31
  • 8U, 10U, 12U

Drexel Polka Days

  • July 16 - July 18
  • 10U, 12U, 14U, 16/17U

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Concession Stand Volunteering

*requirements per family - found on websites

pulaskibaseball.com under Resources ; “For Parents” and pulaskigirlssoftball.com/concessions

*sign up <APRIL 14-16 @ 5pm> - e-mail link will be sent prior

*must be signed up PRIOR to uniform pick up (we will not sign you up at the park)

*$300 check is required at uniform pick up for ALL families (even head coaches)

*Check is Dated 5-8-26

*Made out to PBS Concessions

*Age requirements for volunteering in the stand is 18!

*We ask that any “team snacks” are

purchased through the concession stand

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Concession Stand Volunteering

?What if I don’t show up for my shift?

-Your $300 check WILL BE CASHED!!-

?What if I don’t have a check book?

-We recommend you get a check from the

bank, a cashiers check, or a friend

?What if I can’t make it to my shift?

-You will need to find someone to cover: family member, friend,

neighbor, or anyone over 18. This is your responsibility.

!!We will not respond to email requests for changing of shift!!

-While we understand “life happens”, we have over 700 players

and can not grant these requests.

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Concession Stand Volunteering

?How many hours do I need to Volunteer?

-Every family (Baseball and softball combined) is

required to volunteer 2, 2 hour shifts (4 hours)

-These can be done any day the park is running games

-Sunday through Saturday

-Tournament players: Each tournament player is required to volunteer an additional 4 hour weekend shift

-These can be done during any tournament weekend (Baseball or Softball, including the Thursday of Polka Days)

Examples:

one league player - 4 family hours

three league players - 4 family hours

one league player, one tournament player - 4 family hours + 4 weekend tournament hours = 8 hours

two tournament players - 4 family hours + 8 weekend tournament hours = 12 hours

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Memorial Park

Parking

Parking

Parking

Reds

F

D

C

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Prevea

Pulaski Dental

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Baseball Equipment/Uniform Needed

*Hat - provided

*Jersey- provided

*Baseball Pants - white pants with red piping (recommended, not required)

*Belt (recommended, not required)

*Cleats (recommended, not required)

*Protective Cup - not required for T-ball, optional for Machine Pitch

Mom’s Recommendation:

BAT BAG!

*Glove

*Helmet

*Bat

Please see us if you need help with any of these items

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Tournament Team Requirements:

Cleats (14U may use metal)

Black pants

Red belt and Red socks

Softball Equipment/Uniform Needed

*Jersey- provided

*Softball Pants - black (recommended, not required)

*Belt (recommended, not required)

*Cleats (recommended, not required)

*Fielder’s mask (required for 10U and up)

Mom’s Recommendation:

BAT BAG!

*Glove

*Helmet (face guard for 10U and older)

*Bat

Please see us if you need help with any of these items

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Swing Battttter!

2026 Regulations

-Must be stamped

USA or USSSA 1.15bpf

-No big barrel (2 ¾”) for T-ball and Machine Pitch Minors

-No diameter regulations for Softball or Machine Pitch Majors, 7U, and Up

-Tournaments may have different bat regulations

Baseball:

-13U- drop 8 -14U - drop 5

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Team Pictures

Jenn Koss Photos

All Teams Will Be Notified Of Date, Time, And Location Of Team Pictures

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Apparel Sale

check out baseball and softball apparel on sale opening Day

and in the concession stand throughout the year!

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Who do I contact?

Issue with your coach?

*Wait 24 hours, think it over, then contact the coach directly

*Please contact League Commissioner or a Board Member if there needs to be further discussion

general@pulaskibaseball.com

pulaskisoftballorganization@gmail.com

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Didn’t like that call? They were safe!!

*Please remember our umpires are kids. They are doing their best. They are our employees and harassment of them will not be tolerated!

*Constructive criticism only. Help them learn, be an adult by example.

*Please contact Pulaski Baseball/PSO if you are noticing a consistent problem throughout the season.

general@pulaskibaseball.com

pulaskisoftballorganization@gmail.com

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Board Members NEEDED!!

BASEBALL:

-2027 Season - President

- Concessions Manager

SOFTBALL:

  • 2027 Season – President, Treasurer, Website Coordinator, Sponsorship, Scheduler, League Commissioner, Tourney Team Coordinator

Please contact any Board Member or email us for more information!

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Be sure to check out all of our sponsorship banners at Memorial Park!

THANK

YOU!!