The Yard Sandlot Summer Showdown League — Baseball 2026Ages 9–10 · Watkinsville, GA

Get your player in the game this summer! The Yard @ Wire Park is proud to present the Sandlot Summer Showdown League. This is a competitive yet fun baseball experience built for 9–10 year olds in the Oconee County area.

Players will compete on teams formed through a player evaluation and draft, giving every kid a fair and balanced experience. Games are played at Rocket Field in Watkinsville, with academy-style practices at The Yard or Rocket Field leading up to the season.

What your player gets:

⚾ The Yard branded uniform

🎵 Walk-up songs & between-inning music

📋 Pre-game roster announcements

🏟️ Working scoreboard

🏆 Player of the Week recognition

📣 Shoutouts in The Yard Weekly Summary

🥇 1st & 2nd place awards

🎯 Single-elimination playoff tournament

Season at a glance:

• Registration closes: May 24th at 11:59PM

• Evaluations & Draft: May 30th

• Practices begin: June 1st

• First games: June 19–20th

• Championship Weekend: August 7–8th

Registration fee: $495

(This price includes uniform and weekly practices)

Spots are limited! Registration closes May 24th at 11:59PM. Questions? Call or text (706) 705-1280.