Quote of the Week 
“The trouble with baseball is that it is not played the year round.”
- Gaylord Perry - 


CONGRATULATIONS to the YSBA Teams

Series

Champion

Finalist

Jays Minor Mosquito AA 

Newmarket

Kitchener

Jays Mosquito A

Tecumseh

Barrie

Jays Mosquito B

Simcoe

Aurora

Jays Minor Peewee AA

Thornhill

Waterloo

Jays Minor Peewee A

Cambridge

Vaughan

Jays Peewee AA

Markham

Mississauga North Bengals

Jays Peewee A

Niagara Falls

Barrie

Jays Minor Bantam A

Brantford

Aurora

Jays Bantam B

Georgetown

Bolton

Jays Minor Midget AA

Markham

Martingrove

Junior C

Orangeville

Dundas

Senior B

Creemore

Exeter

Senior C

Tillsonburg

Bolton




2010 YSBA MIDGET CANNON CUP TEAM

Alex Daniels

Blair Stiver

Brad Pullan

Christopher Boatto

Gabe Talanca

Jason Fukumoto

Jason Killoran

Jordan Abraham

Kyle Orvis

Lucas Carinci

Micheal Goettoch

Ron Di Palma

Ryan Hutchinson

Scott Chapman

Scott Hughes

Travis Rumney

Troy Mclaughlin

Head Coach & Assts.
Luciano DiPalma
Matt Allison
Mario Roncadin
Silvano Boatto

17th Annual Canon Cup, Midget Fall Classic will be held in Oakville, the weekend of Sept. 17th – 19th.  Hosted by the Oakville Minor Baseball Association



2010 YSBA PEEWEE ALL STAR TEAMS

PEEWEE ALL STAR TEAMS

TEAM #1

TEAM #2

 Players

Adam Coll – Markham

Alex Moyse – Georgina

Andrew Raponi – Georgina

Christian Mullen – Georgina

Dalton Wong – Markham

Graydon Gardiner – Aurora

Jesse Nerland – Newmarket

Kevin Dion – Newmarket

Liam Gray – Stayner

Lucas Smilsky – Tottenham

Mathew Wilkins -  Barrie

Ross Benn – Aurora

Sam Harding – Newmarket

Sean Collie – Markham

William Merkel - Markham


Head & Asst. Coaches
John Collie, Markham

Mark Nerland

TBD

TBD

Players

Christian Catenacci, Vaughan

Conner Patterson, Newmarket

Daniel Ciolli, Vaughan

Daniel Paolini, Vaughan

Derek Risebrogh, Uxbridge

Jarod Tadros, Richmond Hill

Kyle Cave, Tottenham

Matthew Chalmers, Markham

Max Hewitt, Barrie

Parker Walker, Barrie

Rhyan Rodrigues, Markham

Ryan Rijo, Barrie

Tyler Bell, Barrie

Tyler Collings, Newmarket

Vincent Dao, Markham

 

Head & Asst. Coaches

James Walker, Barrie

Claudio Catenacci, Vaughan

Jordan Albaum, Richmond Hill

Don Bell, Barrie





                           YSBA AWARDS
              Recognizing Excellence in YSBA

With the 2010 Season winding down, the time has approached once again to recognize the excellence in YSBA.  This is done via awards that will be presented to honour the best in REP, Select and House League baseball and our Volunteers.  We cannot have award winners without your help!

New for 2010, YSBA has moved to electronic Nomination Submissions.

1.      Click on the “Awards Nominations” link on the left hand side of the YSBA Website (www.yorksimcoebaseball.com)

2.      Select from the drop-down to locate a nomination category and complete the form. 

3.      When filled out Hit “submit” and the form will be automatically sent to the applicable Local President for approval.

4.      Once we receive the President’s approval it will be forwarded to the YSBA Awards Committee for review.

Nominations must be submitted no later than 11:59pm on September 15th, 2010, to be considered.  (Note that division breakdowns included Minor and Major teams.)

There are 21 different awards to be handed out, including new breakdowns for Umpires, moving from umpire ages to Levels.  We have added a new award for 2010: YSBA Select Team of the Year

REP Player of the Year – (Peewee and below)
REP Player of the Year - (Bantam and above)
REP Coach of the Year - (Peewee and below)
REP Coach of the Year – (Bantam and above)
REP Pitcher of the Year - (Mosquito and Peewee)
REP Pitcher of the Year- (Bantam and above)

YSBA REP Team of the Year

Select Player of the Year - (Peewee and Below)
Select Player of the Year - (Bantam and Above)
Select Coach of the Year - (Peewee and Below)
Select Coach of the Year - (Bantam and Above)
YSBA Select Team of the Year

House League Player - (Peewee and below)
House League Player – (Bantam and above)
House League Coach – (Peewee and below)
House League Coach – (Bantam and Above)

Junior Umpire (Level 1 or Level 2)

Senior Umpire – (Level 3 or Level 4)

YSBA Local of the Year

YSBA Volunteer of the Year (The Doug Sutton Award)
YSBA Local Executive/Director Member of the Year

The 2010 YSBA awards will be presented to the winners at the YSBA AGM on October 24th, 2010. These winners will then be submitted by YSBA to the OBA as the YSBA nominees for the applicable OBA Awards.


VAUGHAN VIKINGS CAPTURES GOLD

2010 Bantam Boys Championships

 

Congratulations to the Vaughan Vikings AAA Bantam team, coached by Dirk Drieberg, Roy Botter, Doug Nakumura and Marc Picard, who captured GOLD this past weekend at the 2010 Bantam Boys Championships that was held in Vaughan.  The team went 7 – 0.

 

Congratulations to Team Ontario (Whitby Minor Baseball) for winning the BRONZE medal.  The YSBA connection to this team is Nick Dimpfel from the Richmond Hill Phoenix Baseball Club, who had two home runs this weekend.

 

Team Ontario Bantam Girls team will be coming home from Vancouver with the SILVER.  The YSBA connection to this team is assistant coach Jeffrey Albaum, players Erin Albaum & Brittany Chan (Richmond Hill), Kaitlyn Hauck (Bolton), Breanne Wilson-Bennett (Markham).



SUMMER GAMES - YSBA  TEAM

Congratulations to the YSBA Summer Games team for bringing home the Silver. 

 


Derek Abernethy, Christian Botter, Nick Dimpfel, Josh Griese, Justin Heller, Tyler Milton, Alexander Paglia, Ryan Pittman, Matthew Radeff, Sean Ratcliffe, Joseph Rositano, Geoffrey Seto, Jason Te, Eric Telford, Kyle Thalheimer, Alex Whiteside

 

Meyer Shemtov – Field Manager

Tom Colangelo – Assistant Coach
John Milton – Assistant Coach

View more pictures from the Summer Games in the Gallery on the left.




             2010 YSBA CHAMPIONSHIPS - RESULTS
                 

2010 YSBA CHAMPIONS & FINALISTS

Division

Champion

Finalist

JR Rookie Ball

 

VAUGHAN

MARKHAM

SR Rookie Ball

 

NEWMARKET

MARKHAM

Minor Mosquito

Tier 1

BARRIE  

MARKHAM

Tier  2

RICHMOND HILL

AURORA

Mosquito

Tier 1

RICHMOND HILL

NEWMARKET

Tier 2

MARKHAM

AURORA

Minor Peewee

Tier 1

THORNHILL

RICHMOND HILL

Tier 2

BOLTON

VAUGHAN #2

Peewee

Tier 1

MARKHAM

GEORGINA

Tier 2

BARRIE

TOTTENHAM

Minor Bantam

Tier 1

VAUGHAN #1

NEWMARKET #1

Tier 2

BARRIE

VAUGHAN #2

Bantam

Tier 1

RICHMOND HILL

VAUGHAN

Tier 2

AURORA

NEWMARKET

Minor Midget

 

NEWMARKET

VAUGHAN #1

Midget

 

BARRIE #1

NEWMARKET #2