Thurston Babe Ruth

Thurston Babe Ruth Willamette Valley Babe Ruth/Thurston Baseball

07/15/2026

🚨 WVBR is looking for a few great people to join our team! ⚾️

We are currently looking to fill the following volunteer board positions for:
• President
• Event Coordinator
• Social Media Correspondent

These roles are a great opportunity to help shape and support youth baseball in our community while making a positive impact for our players and families.

Whether you have years of experience or simply a passion for helping kids and growing the game, we would love to connect with you. You do not need to currently be on the board or your area board to express interest.

If you are interested or would like more information, please send us an email at [email protected]

Please help us spread the word by sharing this post! ❤️💙⚾️

06/11/2026

⚾️🎉 WILLAMETTE VALLEY BABE RUTH CLOSING CEREMONIES TONIGHT! 🎉⚾️

Join us tonight at PK Park as we celebrate another amazing season of baseball, sportsmanship, growth, and memories across Willamette Valley Babe Ruth!

🎟️ Tickets are still available!
https://www.gofevo.com/event/Willamettevalley64

📋 EVENT TIMELINE
🕔 4:45–5:00 PM
Players, parents, and coaches check in at the gate closest to the parking lot. Emeralds staff will be scanning tickets for entry.

📸 Have photos from your season you'd like displayed during Closing Ceremonies? There's still time! Email your favorite photos to [email protected].

🎤 5:10–5:20 PM
Player Q&A
Players will be seated on the first base side.

⚾ 5:25–5:35 PM
Players and coaches report to the staging area and line up for the Parade of Teams.
Parents and guests should move to their assigned seats.

🏟️ 6:05 PM
Parade of Teams
Followed by league recognitions, special presentations, and the ceremonial first pitch.

👏 6:20 PM
Players and coaches return to seating.

⚾ 6:35 PM
Eugene Emeralds Game Begins!

We look forward to celebrating all of our players, coaches, volunteers, families, and communities who made this season such a success. See you tonight at PK Park!

06/10/2026

⚾️ WVBR Closing Ceremonies ⚾️

Join us at PK Park on June 11th as we celebrate another great season of Willamette Valley Babe Ruth baseball with the Eugene Emeralds!

Gates open at 5:00pm

Pre-game Q&A and on field parade with your team before first pitch

First pitch at 6:35pm

Special $5 ticket pricing is available for WVBR players and their families. Be sure to grab your tickets using the QR code on the flyer and sit with your team section!

We’ll also have between inning promo game sign ups available at our info booth on the concourse after the parade ends.
We can’t wait to celebrate with all of our players, families, coaches, and volunteers. See you at the ballpark!

LET’S GO VALLEY!! ❤️⚾️💙

YOUR 2026 DIVISION CHAMPIONS: Prep Nationals! ⁣⁣This team showed up and competed all season long, and capped it off with...
06/02/2026

YOUR 2026 DIVISION CHAMPIONS: Prep Nationals! ⁣
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This team showed up and competed all season long, and capped it off with a championship win over Pleasant Hill. ⁣
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They should be so proud of everything they accomplished. ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣
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Enjoy this one, Nationals. You earned every bit of it! 🏆⁣
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What a season for the AA team, finishing second in their division! ⁣⁣⁣⁣🥈⁣⁣This team showed up to compete against Sheldon...
06/02/2026

What a season for the AA team, finishing second in their division! ⁣⁣⁣⁣🥈⁣
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This team showed up to compete against Sheldon in a hard-fought battle, and should be so proud of everything they accomplished this season. ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣
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Hold your heads high, AA! That was a series run to remember! 🙌⁣⁣⁣
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Huge congratulations to Rookie Major Red on an incredible season, finishing second in their division tonight! ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣This...
06/02/2026

Huge congratulations to Rookie Major Red on an incredible season, finishing second in their division tonight! ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣
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This team fought hard, and came up just one run short of the championship in the sixth , and that kind of grit is something to be so proud of. ⁣
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They showed up, competed, and left everything on the field. ⁣⁣⁣⁣Well done, Rookie Major Red! 👏⁣⁣⁣
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Huge congratulations to the Majors team on an incredible season, finishing second in their division! ⁣⁣⁣⁣This team showe...
06/01/2026

Huge congratulations to the Majors team on an incredible season, finishing second in their division! ⁣⁣
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This team showed up and competed this season and in this playoff series, and should be so proud of everything they accomplished. ⁣⁣
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Well done, Majors! 👏⁣
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Congrats to the Thurston teams heading into playoffs this week! ⁣⁣All of your hard work on the field this season brought...
05/26/2026

Congrats to the Thurston teams heading into playoffs this week! ⁣
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All of your hard work on the field this season brought you here. Good luck and go get it! 🏆⁣
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SUMMER BALL REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! ☀️ ⁣⁣Summer ball is on its way, and we would love to see your player on the field!...
05/19/2026

SUMMER BALL REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! ☀️ ⁣
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Summer ball is on its way, and we would love to see your player on the field! ⁣
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This is a less competitive season focused on getting more game reps and developing skills, making it a great opportunity for growth! ⁣
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The cost is $75 for the season (uniform not included). Players will use their red practice jerseys from spring. We have a limited supply of extras. We also have Thurston hats available for purchase for $25 if you'd like one! ⁣
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Games run: June 22nd – August 7th ⁣
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Two divisions: ⁣
AAA Division | Ages 8–10 (Player Pitch, 60' field) ⁣
Majors Division | Ages 10–12 (Player Pitch, 70' field) ⁣
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A few things to know: ⁣
• Summer ball is not intended for players already participating in All-Stars ⁣
• There is no summer ball option for Coach Pitch (Pitching machine) at this time ⁣
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Have questions? Reach out to us at [email protected].⁣
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Sign up here: ⁣
https://thurstonbrl.sportngin.com/page/show/7557941-registration⁣
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