Dr. Tony Cucalon and his staff are sending their love to all the SFLL players away from the baseball field this season. The San Francisco Little League is something extremely close to Dr. Cucalon’s heart. Not only did both of his sons grow up playing in the league, but he also coached in the SFLL for 6 years. During this time, Cucalon Orthodontics is offering virtual consultations, so we can get started as soon as the shelter in place is lifted. We are offering 10% off of treatment for every SFLL player that schedules a virtual or in-person consultation with us for the months of June and July. Just make sure to mention you are part of the team. Keep your head in the game champs and stay safe and healthy.
Weather Update
OPENING DAY IS CURRENTLY:
ON AS SCHEDULED
Last updated Sat Mar 4, 6:45 AM
Ponchos available at main gates: 1,400
Saturday, March 4, 2023
Kezar Stadium
670 Kezar Drive
San Francisco, CA 94118
Schedule of Events:
- 9:15 - 10:00 AM: Timed Assembly. Talk to your coach to find out what time your team is supposed to show up
- 10:00 - 11:00 AM: Parade March. The parade will begin promptly at 10:00 AM
- Ceremony. A brief ceremony will take place immediately following the parade. We expect the ceremony to end by 11:30 AM.
- 12:00 - 1:00 PM: Fingerprinting available
Map of SFLL Opening Day 2023, Kezar Stadium
Important Details
- Be on time for team assembly!
- Dress your player in their uniform! NO CLEATS: cleats are not allowed on the track.
- Drop your player(s) off at the East Gate at Stanyan and Frederick. The players will go meet their team, you and your family will go the other way and find seats. If you’re very early, you can head into the neighborhood and find a cup of coffee.
- Pick your player(s) up from your coach promptly after the ceremony ends!
- Parking can be tough so we encourage you to take transit, bike, or walk to Kezar. Paid parking is accessible in the ABC Parking lot next to Kezar (accessible off of Stanyan); and in the UCSF Millberry Union Public Garage located at 500 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94103. Free parking is available across the street in Golden Gate Park.
- Pack as light as you can - SFRPD has asked us to search bags for weapons, alcohol and fireworks.
- We love your fur babies! But dogs are not allowed inside Kezar Stadium unless they are Service Animals. Please leave pets at home.
- Bathrooms will be open.
REGISTRATION FOR 16U SENIORS BASEBALL REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN
14U BASEBALL AND 15U SOFTBALL REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED
Congratulations Spring 2022 Champions!
SFLL Needs Volunteers Like You
The success of San Francisco Little League is made possible in large part thanks to the contributions of our fellow parents, alumni players, and community members like yourself. During this unprecedented time of pandemic, SFLL is especially in need of experienced coaches and volunteer practice assistants and field marshals.
Sign up for these opportunities using our Spring Coach & Volunteer Registration form here:
Umpire Registration
We are now taking baseball & softball umpire registrations for 2023! Umpires must be 12 years old by August 31, 2023, in order to participate.
What to do if it rains
Coaches will communicate if a game or practice status is changed.
Please check that the most current update has today's date.
SPECIAL SPONSOR MESSAGES TO OUR SFLL COMMUNITY
Plow
Visit WebsitePlow looks forward to future seasons of baseball for the kids of the San Francisco Little League. During the SIP we will be offering a limited take-out menu. Please call in your orders for pick up only, (415) 821-7569. Our menu is available here. Payment will be taken over the phone. A 20% gratuity will be added to each order to help support our staff. We are grateful for your support of Plow and hope to get back to serving you as soon as we can do so. Stay safe and stay healthy.
With appreciation,
Joel + Maxine
Young Dental SF
Visit WebsiteDr. Matt Young his wife, Sokie, and their two children, Joseph and Lily sends our thoughts to all the kids who will miss this season of baseball with the San Francisco Little League. Dr. Young’s dental practice is open for emergency service and in June, Comprehensive dental care will begin again.
Gensler
Visit WebsiteIt’s not spring without baseball, and even though official games are cancelled, you can still go out to play catch, practice a bit with a family member, and enjoy the sunny afternoons. I am looking forward to seeing you all next season. Ben Tranel, on behalf of GENSLER
Scott Lewis Landscape Architecture
Visit WebsiteHey Little Leaguers: No way you are out! ‘Stay in the game’ and practice as best you can. Your baseball games and teams will be back in the future. Soon you’ll be sliding safely into home and hitting the Snack Shack to celebrate.
All the best to the players, coaches, umps, and fans,
Frank Lewis, Little Leaguer 2003 – 2010
and
Scott Lewis, Scott Lewis Landscape Architecture
Coverage Gear
Visit WebsiteWe live and breathe sports over here at Coverage Gear and we're so sorry to hear about the cancellation of your 2020 Little League season. We look forward to continuing to support you and our online shop is still open for business. We have high hopes that MLB will pick up at some point this year and want to offer you all 50% off the first 100 orders placed on CoverageGear.com. Head to our site and use code "SFLITTLELEAGUE" at checkout to rep your favorite player in MLB, NBA or NFL. We're thinking of our little league family, stay safe and healthy.
Stephanie Johnson San Francisco Real Estate
Visit WebsiteHey kids! I know spring without baseball may feel like something big is missing. Hopefully you are still getting outside to play catch with your Mom (or MAYBE your Dad). I know we are missing the season but Fall Ball and next year will be here soon. Can't wait to get back to it!
See you soon,
Stephanie Johnson (Ely and August's mom and SF Realtor extraordinaire)
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital
Visit WebsiteThe Bella/Harris family sends its best wishes to all SFLL families in this time of social isolation and no sporting events. We miss the competition on the field, and the life lessons that come from hard work leading to success. But, more importantly, we miss meeting new families and making new friends. A broader connection to our San Francisco community has enriched our lives and is particularly appreciated in troubled times. Stay well, and hope to see you down the road - on the diamond!
Easy Breezy
Visit WebsiteEasy Breezy Frozen Yogurt is thinking of all the kids away from the baseball field this season, our hearts are with you and we can’t wait to see you out in the sunshine again! Until then, if something sweet would help, we are currently open for takeout and delivery at our West Portal and Noe Valley locations!!!
Ariel Ford, Owner
415-505-3351
Help Support SFLL
Donations made to SFLL helps defray the expense of operating our Little League Baseball, Softball, and Challenger divisions, which allows us to keep registration fees affordable.
COVID-19
Until the SF Department of Public Health has issued new health orders following the official State Reopening date, SFLL will continue to use our most recent Health Safety Plan until further notice. You may view it here: https://tinyurl.com/SFLLHSP
Before you buy a bat...
Little League Baseball® has adopted the USA Baseball bat standard for mandated use effective January 1, 2018.
THIS MEANS THAT ANY BAT PURCHASED TODAY MUST HAVE THE NEW USA BASEBALL STAMP OR IT WILL NOT MEET THE NEW STANDARDS IN 2018.
Please make sure to check the current list of approved bats for this season (Little League has recently revoked approval for some bats):
http://www.littleleague.org/learn/equipment/baseballbatinfo.htm
For Emergency 911 Calls Using Cell Phones
When calling 911 on a cellular phone near a highway, the call is connected to The California Highway Patrol (CHP) dispatch center. Use the following phone numbers to call SF 911 Dispatch directly:
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