Registration for the Spring 2026 In-House season is now open!
CLICK HERE to register for Spring 2026 In-House Baseball - Spots are limited!
REGISTRATION CAPS:
We have now had to go to waiting lists for four straight seasons. We therefore encourage you to register early to secure your spot as we continue to face space constraints at 48th & Woodland.
DIVISIONS:
This Fall, PAYSA In-House baseball will once again be divided into five (5) divisions based upon age and playing experience:
PeeWee - introductory baseball-style activities intended for players 3 and 4 years old. PeeWee teams meet once per week on Saturday morning.
TeeBall - introductory team-oriented tee-ball with practices and games intended for players 5 and 6 years old. Teeball teams practice one evening per week from 6pm to 7pm, and play one game per week on Saturdays.
Rookie - introductory team baseball with live hitting off of pitching machines intended for players 7 and 8 years old. Rookie teams practice one evening per week from 6pm to 7:30pm, and play one game per week on Friday evening or Saturday.
Minors - intermediate team baseball with live hitting off of pitching machines with introduction to kid pitching intended for players with some amount of baseball experience, for players 9 and 10 years old. Minors level teams practice one evening per week from 6pm to 7:30pm, and play one game per week on Friday evening or Saturday.
Majors - advance level of organized in-house baseball with the goal of transitioning players from hitting off of pitching machines and to player pitch, intended for players with advanced baseball experience, for players 11 and 12 years old. Majors level teams practice one evening per week from 7:15pm to 8:45pm, and play one game per week on Friday evening or Saturday.
The age cutoff date will be May 1st.
Practices will begin on Monday, March 16th and Opening Day will be Friday, April 10th.
We will reach out to all registrants in late February to solicit schedule conflicts and preferences, and hope to have teams set by early March.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
WE PLAN TO CLOSE REGISTRATION ON MARCH 1ST, OR WHEN ALL SPOTS ARE FILLED! Please register as soon as possible. We are expecting the league to fill up quickly this year and may not be able to accept late entrants. All practices and games will continue to be held at the fields at the 48th & Woodland Avenue Rec. Center. PAYSA will not turn away any family who cannot pay the full registration fee. To be eligible for financial assistance you need to contact PAYSA before starting the registration process. Contact information is provided at the bottom of this page. All information provided/discussed will remain confidential.
QUESTIONS AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
If you have any questions regarding the registration process email PAYSACommissioner@gmail.com.
For those requesting financial assistance, PLEASE CONTACT US BEFORE YOU REGISTER. Discounts will not be able to be applied after registration has been completed.
We are very excited to be back, and to see you all soon!
PAYSA is an all-volunteer non-profit organization so we are looking for people willing to share their time & talents in any manner from coaching, umpiring, field maintenance, fundraising & general support efforts. All volunteers will be required to pass a background check and possibly be fingerprinted in accordance with new Pennsylvania State Law. Please review the volunteer requirements on our Volunteer Info page under the Information tab.
PAYSA is an all-volunteer non-profit organization so we are looking for people willing to share their time & talents in any manner from coaching, umpiring, field maintenance, fundraising & general support efforts. All volunteers will be required to pass a background check and possibly be fingerprinted in accordance with new Pennsylvania State Law. Please review the volunteer requirements on our Volunteer Info page under the Information tab.
Need some Athletics apparel for the upcoming season? Have you shopped our online store?
Click here or visit the A's Store tab at the top of the website (note that you may have to click on the More + tab to see the Store tab). PAYSA receives 10% cash back on all purchases. Happy Shopping!
While the philosophy of the Mike Matheny Manifesto pertains primarily to the travel teams at PAYSA, the message is applicable across all youth sports.
We ask that you take the time to read through the Matheny Manifesto and help make it a fundamental part of the Philadelphia Athletics Youth Sports Association.