⚾ROCHESTER ROCKETS FUTURES 8U⚾
Fall 2025 Season
Due to strong interest and high volume of registrations for Rochester Competitive Baseball (RCB) tryouts, RYAA is excited to offer a new opportunity this fall — the Rochester Rockets Futures 8U team, a recreational developmental team for RCB.
This baseball team ensures that every young athlete who wants to continue playing baseball has a place to grow, develop, and enjoy the game here in Rochester.
🔹 Who Is This Team For?
- Players wanting to continue baseball into the fall season
- Players who don’t make 7U or 8U RCB. We want our players to have several local options
- No RCB tryout required — any interested player can register but space is limited.
- Born between to October 1, 2016-June 1, 2019. Must have 1 year of coach pitch experience.
🔹 What to Expect
- Team Name: Rochester Rockets Futures 8U
- Coaching staff: TBD (will need 3-4 volunteer coaches)
- League: Springfield Southwest Baseball Association (SSBA) or will play local against other Sangamon County teams (local travel only)
- Season Dates: Early September – Early October
- Practice Start: Mid‑August
- Practice Location: Rochester Community Park
- Game Locations: Various Rochester/Springfield-area fields
- Focus: Development, skill-building, team experience
- Fees: $65 to include jersey, hat, field fees. (There may be small additional fee dependent on league fees)
- Note: This is a fall-only session. Players will return to the RYAA Recreational League in Spring/Summer 2026.