Thurston Babe Ruth

12/14/2025

Save the dates!

⚾️ Here’s a look at the 2026 WVBR season timeline. ⚾️

12/11/2025

Hi WVBR families! 👋

Here is an offseason training option for players who may want some extra reps this winter!

U.S. Baseball Academy, together with Bushnell Beacons, is offering a camp in Eugene with instruction in core skill areas. Hitting, Pitching, Catching & Fielding/Baserunning.

⏳ Register by December 12, 2025
🔗 https://app.usbaseballacademy.com/camps/eugene-oregon-camp

12/10/2025

Who’s getting some swings in tonight? There are only two more Winter Hitting Workouts left, and we’d love to see you there!⁣
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▪️ Wednesday, December 10th ⁣
🕔 5–6 pm: Ages 7–10 ⁣
🕕 6:15–7:15 pm: Ages 11+ ⁣
📍 Thurston High School Field House ⁣
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Can't make tonight's workout? December 17th is our final pre-season hitting workout. ⁣
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🔺 Important Note 🔺 ⁣
To keep all athletes and families safe, players and siblings are no longer permitted to play outside the Field House or on the football field before or during any sessions. Thank you for helping us keep our workouts safe and focused.

12/05/2025

⚾️ Save the date ⚾️⁣
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Spring 2026 Thurston Babe Ruth Evaluations are happening February 14th & 15th.⁣
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Updates coming soon on our social pages and website. Stay tuned and get ready for another great season ahead!

12/01/2025

Grab your bats and head to tonight's Winter Hitting Workout! ⁣

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📍 Thurston High School Field House ⁣
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🕔 5–6 pm: Ages 7–10 ⁣
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🕕 6:15–7:15 pm: Ages 11+ ⁣
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Can't make tonight's workout? Join us on December 10th and 17th for our final two pre-season hitting workouts! ⁣
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🔺 Important Note 🔺 ⁣
To keep all athletes and families safe, players and siblings are no longer permitted to play outside the Field House or on the football field before or during any sessions. Thank you for helping us keep our workouts safe and focused.

11/25/2025

Another Winter Hitting Workout is happening TONIGHT! ⚾⁣
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Join us tonight at the Thurston High School field house:⁣
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7–10 year olds: 5 pm – 6 pm⁣
11 & older: 6:15 pm – 7:15 pm⁣
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Because of last year’s amazing fundraising efforts by our Thurston Babe Ruth families, our Winter Hitting Workouts are FREE for all players.⁣
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Come get some swings in and warm up for the season. See you tonight!⁣
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Can’t make it tonight? Don’t worry, more workouts are coming up:⁣
December 1st • December 10th • December 17th ⁣
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11/20/2025

We’re accepting Head Coach applications for the 2026 season! ⁣
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If you’re passionate about youth baseball, developing players, and leading a team, we want to hear from you.⁣
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▪️ Applications are due on December 15th⁣
▪️ Coaching interviews will be on December 18th⁣
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Please email your info or questions to thurstonbaberuth@gmail.com. ⁣⁣

11/17/2025

❄️ Winter Hitting Workouts are BACK! ❄️⁣
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The best part? This year’s Winter Hitting Workouts are FREE, thanks to last season’s incredible fundraising! Join your Thurston Babe Ruth coaches to get ready for the season with some pre-season hitting. ⁣
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Workout Dates:⁣
• Wednesday, November 19th⁣
• Tuesday, November 25th⁣
• Monday, December 1st⁣
• Wednesday, December 10th⁣
• Wednesday, December 17th⁣
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▪️ 7–10 year olds: 5 pm – 6 pm⁣
▪️ 11 & older: 6:15 pm – 7:15 pm⁣
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All sessions will be held at the Thurston High School baseball field house. (Reminder: NO cleats, gum, or seeds in the field house)⁣
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See you there! ❤️⚾🖤⁣
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Note:⁣
If school is cancelled due to weather, workouts will be cancelled as well. ⁣
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10/31/2025

👻⚾ Wishing all our Thurston Babe Ruth players, families, and friends a spooktacular Halloween!

Have fun, stay safe! 🎃🦇

10/20/2025

https://driftersbaseball.com/drifters-academy/

Springfield Drifters Baseball Club is thrilled to announce their Fall Hitting Clinic Series, starting this Sunday, October 26, at Hamlin Sports Complex! ⚾

This nine-week training program is designed for youth players ages 7–18 and will be held each Sunday from 4:00–6:45 p.m.

For more details and registration info, check out the link in our bio for our full story or visit DriftersBaseball.com

10/10/2025

Hey baseball fans! Savannah Banana's are coming to town!

Banana Ball is coming to Autzen in 2026.

The Savannah Bananas x

MORE: https://goducks.com/news/2025/10/9/general-autzen-stadium-to-host-banana-ball-in-june-2026

10/07/2025

⚾️ Volunteer Opportunity: Sportsmanship Committee ⚾️

Willamette Valley Babe Ruth is looking for one more volunteer to join our Sportsmanship Committee!

This committee helps promote positive behavior, teamwork, and respect across all divisions. Ensuring that our league reflects the true spirit of the game. Members also help review and address any sportsmanship concerns or claims that may arise during the season.

You do not need to be a board member to join. You just need to be someone who cares about youth baseball and good sportsmanship!

If you’re interested or would like more information, please send an email to wvbrsecretary@gmail.com.

Let’s keep baseball fun, fair, and full of heart! 💙⚾️❤️