Matthews Athletic & Recreation Association

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Baseball Registration

2026 Spring Baseball

2026 Baseball Registration

Registration closes on Thursday February 19th OR when division reaches capacity (For ages 6-12)

Registration will default based on age. All players will play in their age divisions.

Assessments: Assessments will be held Saturday, February 21st. Click on the baseball tab for more information.

Schedule - Practices will begin the week of February 23rd. Practices will be conducted once during the week (M-TH) and on Saturdays. Opening weekend is Saturday March 14th and the season will run through May, ending prior to Memorial Day weekend (weather permitting).

Challenge Baseball: The Challenge teams practice on Friday nights and Sunday afternoons when not playing in a tournament. More information regarding the Challenge tryouts will be sent in the coming weeks. If you have questions, please contact Mike Brown [email protected]

Bat and Ball Chairman 5-12

Luca Reyner [email protected]

Little League Ages 13-15

Pablo Ocasio [email protected] Starting dates are subject to change. More info on assessments TBD

T-Ball 4-5

Registration closes on 02/26/2026 at 11:59 PM
Season Dates: 03/14/2026 to 05/30/2026
Show Details

$200.00

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AA Machine Pitch & AAA Coach Pitch Baseball 6-8

Registration closes on 02/19/2026 at 11:59 PM
Season Dates: 03/14/2026 to 05/30/2026
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$310.00

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Minor League 9-10

Registration closes on 02/19/2026 at 11:59 PM
Season Dates: 03/14/2026 to 05/30/2026
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$350.00

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Major League 11-12

Registration closes on 02/19/2026 at 11:59 PM
Season Dates: 03/14/2026 to 05/30/2026
Show Details

$350.00

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Little League Juniors 13-14

Registration closes on 04/01/2026 at 11:59 PM
Season Dates: 05/01/2026 to 05/30/2026
Show Details

$380.00

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Little League Seniors 15-16

Registration closes on 04/01/2026 at 11:59 PM
Season Dates: 05/01/2026 to 06/30/2026
Show Details

$380.00

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2026 Cobras Baseball Camp

MARA Cobras Baseball Camp is a skills-driven clinic that helps players build fundamentals, sharpen game awareness, and develop a competitive mindset. Instruction is led by Head Coach Luca Reyner with support from assistant coaches and current Cobras players.

For players 6-7 8-9 and 10 and up.

Dates:

Saturday January 31 from 1pm to 6:00 pm

Saturday February 7 from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Saturday February 14 from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm

All dates depending on weather

Cost $100 per session (lunch is included in registration)

Location: 1200 South Trade Street @ Arthur Goodman Park. Matthews, NC (MARA) Field #13

Questions Coach Luca: [email protected] 305-903-5073