Thurston Babe Ruth

01/30/2026

From February 1st–28th, support Thurston Babe Ruth just by shopping gear you already love.⁣
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Shop at www.baseballism.com, enter our code at checkout (Colts97478-26), and Thurston Babe Ruth receives 25% of all sales made through the fundraiser!⁣
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New gear for you, and a big win for our players 🙌⁣
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Thank you for supporting Thurston Babe Ruth! ⁣⁣
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01/29/2026

⚾️ 2026 Thurston Babe Ruth Registration is OPEN! ⚾️⁣
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Registration now open for the 2026 season for Rookies through Preps (link below).⁣
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▪️ Players must be registered by February 14th to participate in evaluations⁣
▪️ Players are required to attend two evaluation sessions (February 14th & 15th), led by the Thurston High School Baseball team, for team placement⁣
▪️ The full evaluation schedule is available on our website and was shared in our last post ⁣
▪️ Reminder: T-Ball players do not attend evaluations.⁣
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Questions? We’re happy to help!⁣
📧 ThurstonBabeRuth@gmail.com⁣
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Register here: ⁣
https://thurstonbrl.sportngin.com/page/show/7557941-registration ⁣
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01/25/2026

⚾ 2026 Evaluation Info ⚾⁣
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Evaluations take place February 14th and 15th, and players must attend TWO sessions to be placed on a team. All players must be registered by February 14th to attend evaluations.⁣
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🗓 Saturday, February 14th⁣
Session 1⁣
• 7th & 8th Grade (including 12-year-old 7th graders): 8:00–9:00am⁣
• 10–12 Year Olds: 9:00–10:30am⁣
• 9 & Under: 10:30am–12:00pm⁣
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Session 2⁣
• 7th & 8th Grade: 12:30–1:30pm⁣
• 10–12 Year Olds: 1:30–3:00pm⁣
• 9 & Under: 3:00–4:30pm⁣
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🗓 Sunday, February 15th⁣
Session 3⁣
• 7th/8th Grade & 10–12 Year Olds: 8:30–9:30am⁣
• 9 & Under: 9:30–10:30am⁣
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Reminder: T-Ball players do not attend evaluations.⁣
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Questions? Email thurstonbaberuth@gmail.com⁣
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Registration link here:
⁣https://thurstonbrl.sportngin.com/page/show/7557941-registration

01/22/2026

🚨 TIME CHANGE ALERT – PLEASE READ 🚨⁣
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There has been a schedule change for the upcoming Winter Workouts led by the Thurston High School baseball program.⁣
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UPDATED TIMES for Sunday, January 25th & Sunday, February 1st:⁣
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▪️ Ages 6–10: 4:00–5:00 pm⁣
▪️ Ages 11–14: 5:15–6:15 pm⁣
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Please note the updated times and help us spread the word.⁣
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We’ll see you there! ⚾️

01/19/2026

⚾️ SAVE THE DATE | WVBR ALL-STARS SPRING EVALUATIONS ⚾️

Willamette Valley Babe Ruth will be holding Spring All-Star evaluations this April at the complex. Families with players interested in All-Stars this summer save the date!

📍 WVBR Baseball Complex

📅 Evaluation Schedule

Friday, April 17, 2026
🕕 6:00–8:00pm
•⁠ ⁠8U
•⁠ ⁠9U

Saturday, April 18, 2026
🕘 9:00–11:00am
•⁠ ⁠10U
•⁠ ⁠12U

🕚 11:00am–1:00pm
•⁠ ⁠9U
•⁠ ⁠11U

Sunday, April 19, 2026
🕘 9:00–11:00am
•⁠ ⁠10U
•⁠ ⁠11U

🕚 11:00am–1:00pm
•⁠ ⁠12U

13U
•⁠ ⁠Schedule Date & Location TBD

👥 Divisions Being Evaluated
8U National & American
9U National & American
10U American
11U American
12U American
13U National
*10U National, 11U National & 12U National were formed in the Fall

Final teams and divisions will be determined based on evaluation sign-ups and overall numbers.

✨ NEW for 2026 — 8U All-Stars ✨

This will be the first year WVBR is offering an 8U All-Star team! The 8U team(s) will be machine pitch with a more condensed season (about six weeks) and will participate in approximately three summer tournaments.

More details will be shared as we get closer. Please reach out with any questions!

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WVBR All-Star Committee
allstarswvbr@gmail.com

01/16/2026

▪️ Winter Workouts start this Sunday! ▪️⁣
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A reminder that the first Winter Workout hosted by the Thurston High School Baseball team and coaches is happening this Sunday, January 18th, at Thurston High School.⁣
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🕔 Ages 6–10: 5:00–6:00 PM⁣
🕕 Ages 11–14: 6:00–7:15 PM⁣
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These workouts are a great way for players to sharpen fundamentals and prep for upcoming evaluations.⁣
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See you Sunday!

01/14/2026

01/12/2026

⚾️ 2026 Thurston Babe Ruth Registration is OPEN! ⚾️⁣
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Registration is now open for the 2026 season for Rookies through Preps (link below).⁣
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A few important reminders for families:⁣
📅 Players must be registered by February 14th to participate in evaluations⁣
📋 Two evaluation sessions, led by the THS Baseball team, are required for team placement (February 14th & 15th)⁣
🗓️ The full evaluation schedule is available on our website under News and will also be emailed next month⁣
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If your player lives within the Thurston High School boundary or attends a Thurston feeder school, Thurston Babe Ruth could be the perfect fit.⁣
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Questions? We’re happy to help!⁣
📧 ThurstonBabeRuth@gmail.com⁣
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We’re looking forward to another great season on the field.⁣
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Register here:⁣
https://thurstonbrl.sportngin.com/page/show/7557941-registration

01/06/2026

⚾️ Winter Workouts Are Back! ⚾️ ⁣
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Thurston Babe Ruth players are invited to Winter Workouts hosted by the Thurston High School baseball team and coaches, the perfect way to prepare for evaluations on February 14th & 15th.⁣
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These sessions are designed to help players sharpen fundamentals, build confidence, and get extra reps heading into evals.⁣
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▪️ Where: Thurston High School⁣
▪️ When: Sundays, January 18th & 25th and February 1st⁣
▪️ Ages 6–10: 5:00–6:00 pm⁣
▪️ Ages 11–14: 6:15–7:15 pm⁣
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Free of charge thanks to last years fundraising efforts. Thank you, TBR families! ⁣
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We will see you there!

12/29/2025

⚾️ 2026 Thurston Babe Ruth Registration is NOW OPEN! ⚾️⁣
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We’re thrilled to announce that registration for the 2026 season is officially open for Rookies through Preps!⁣
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A few important notes as you get started:⁣
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📅 Players must be registered by February 14th to participate in evaluations⁣
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📋 Two evaluation sessions are required for team placement (February 14th & 15th) ⁣
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🗓️ The full evaluation schedule is available on our website under NEWS and will also be emailed out next month⁣
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⚾️ Tee-ball registration is not open yet⁣
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Wondering if Thurston Babe Ruth is the right fit for your player?⁣
If your child is ready to begin their baseball journey, or looking for a bit more competition, and you live within the Thurston High School boundary or attend a Thurston feeder school, then TBR is for you!⁣
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Still have questions? We’re happy to help.⁣
📧 Email: ThurstonBabeRuth@gmail.com⁣
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We can’t wait to see our players back on the field for another great season! ⁣
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Link to register:⁣
https://thurstonbrl.sportngin.com/page/show/7557941-registration

12/16/2025

Tomorrow, December 17th, is our final Winter Hitting Workout of the season, and we’d love to see you there!⁣
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🕔 5–6 pm: Ages 7–10⁣
🕕 6:15–7:15 pm: Ages 11+⁣
📍 Thurston High School Field House⁣
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If you’ve been meaning to join us, this is your last chance to get reps in with the TBR coaches before the season kicks off!⁣
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🔺 Important Note 🔺To keep all athletes and families safe, players and siblings are not permitted to play outside the Field House or on the football field before or during sessions. Thank you for helping us keep workouts safe and focused.⁣
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12/14/2025

Save the dates!

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