Fun At Bat is an in-school bat and ball, entry-level program for kids with an emphasis on character development, functional movement, literacy, active play and fun.
Nike RBI
Nike RBI is MLB¡¯s youth outreach program designed to support organizations and provide access and opportunity for underserved youth and unserved communities to participate in baseball and/or softball programming.
MLB Youth Academies
The MLB Youth Academies aim to set the standard for baseball and softball instruction, teach and educate in urban America, and enhance the quality of life in the surrounding communities.
Pitch Hit & Run
Pitch Hit & Run is MLB¡¯s longest-running, cost-free youth baseball and softball skills competition. Athletes receive opportunities to play locally and compete against athletes across the country for a chance to go to the National Finals during the MLB World Series!
PLAY BALL events
PLAY BALL events are MLB¡¯s signature youth engagement activity during the professional and amateur baseball and softball calendar, particularly on key dates throughout the MLB Postseason. Events range from introductory, learn-to-play experiences to clinics for youth players.
PLAY BALL Weekend
Held annually, PLAY BALL Weekend celebrates the engagement of baseball and softball activities with events hosted by MLB Clubs, MiLB Clubs and other programs across the globe.