Bantam Saturdays: Expos Trump A’s 13-3

On a perfect summer day, two traditional rivals in the Bantam Division renewed their battle on the field of dreams. The Expos won the day with a convincing 13-3 victory over the A’s at Dominico Field at Christie Pits.


Mosquito Thursdays: Cubs, Lizzies and Pirates Come Out On Top

CUBS HOLD ON TO DEFEAT GIANTS 9-6; LIZZIES RALLY TO BEAT DODGERS 8-7; PIRATES WIN SLUGFEST 13-12 OVER THE CARDINALS Baseball action resumed in the Mosquito Division today with three scheduled games under hazy and humid skies. The Cubs defeated the Giants 9-6 in three and a half innings of play […]


Tee Ball Thursdays: Falcons and Owls Tie

 OFFENSIVE FIREWORKS AT THE PLATE AND ON THE BASEPATHS It was a hot and hazy evening down at the Bickford North diamond as Tee Ball Division baseball resumed its Thursday rotation after the Canada Day long weekend. The Falcons and Owls battled to a tie game in an offensively charged game. […]


TP NEWS UPDATE: Christie Pits Diamond # 3 Out of Service for 2 or 3 Weeks

UPDATE: MOSQUITO DIVISION GAMES ON AS SCHEDULED TODAY; BROKEN SEWAGE PIPE AFFECTS BASEBALL DIAMOND AVAILABILITY; REVISED SCHEDULE TO BE POSTED TOMORROW   It appears that as of tomorrow  (Friday, June 9), the Toronto Playgrounds Baseball Program will be losing the use of Diamond # 3 at Christie Pits for two or three weeks. There is a hole in […]


ON DECK: Extreme Heat Alert Issued By The City Of Toronto

ALL GAMES AND PRACTICES ON AS SCHEDULED; PLAYERS AND PARENTS ADVISED TO STAY HYDRATED AND PROTECTED AMIDST SUNNY AND VERY HUMID WEATHER CONDITIONS It’s hot and humid out at the baseball diamonds again today. So hot that the City of Toronto has continued to issue an extreme heat  alert advisory along with a smog and extreme humidity advisory. Needless to […]


Peewee Tuesdays: Lizzies and Yankees Triumph

LIZZIES DEFEAT RED SOX 9-5; YANKEES RALLY TO USURP JAYS 13-12   Beneath a thick broth of humidity and smog at Christie Pits, the teams in the Peewee Division resumed its regular season after the Canada Day long weekend. The Lizzies used a combination of timely hitting and stellar pitching and defense […]


Bantam Mondays: White Sox Edge A’s 7-6

Despite an extreme heat alert, smog advisory and a high humidity warning, players in the Bantam Division braved the elements this evening for an entertaining game of baseball down at Dominico Field at Christie Pits. In a close game, the White Sox prevailed over the A’s 7-6.


Happy Canada Day To One And All In The TP Baseball Family

As the TP House League Baseball program shuts down for a few days for the Canada Day celebration, the Toronto Playgrounds Baseball Committee would like to wish all the coaches, players and parents involved with us a very Happy Canada Day! School’s out and the the hazy and lazy days of summer are finally here.  There’s still […]


Peewee Tuesdays: Lizzies and Yankees Flex Offensive Prowess

LIZZIES TRUMP JAYS 12-5; YANKEES STYMIE RED SOX 9-4 On a cool and breezy evening at Christie Pits, two Peewee Divisional games were played today. The Lizzies mauled the Jays 12-5 at Diamond # 2. On Diamond # 3, the Yankees ended their funk with a 9-4 triumph over the Red […]


Bantam Mondays: Expos Edge A’s 6-5

Underneath sunny blue skies at Dominico Field at Christie Pits, the Expos edged the A’s 6-5 in three innings of play. With commencement ceremonies going on this week at various schools in the area, both teams had shortened benches in the player dugout. However, both the A’s and Expos perservered and […]


Rookie Ball Mondays: Lions and Tigers Roar To A Tie

OFFENSIVE CORNUCOPIA SERVED UP AT BICKFORD SOUTH On a humid and breezy evening down at Bickford South, the Lions and Tigers clawed their way to a tie game in Rookie Ball Division baseball action. Our TP cub reporter twittered that a wonderful time was had by all in attendance at […]


Mosquito Thursdays: Cubs, Giants and Lizzies Prevail

CUBS CLAW BY CARDINALS 9-6; GIANTS EDGE DODGERS 6-5; LIZZIES SLIP BY PIRATES 9-7 It was a humid evening down at the ballpark as three Mosquito Division games took flight. At Bickford South, the Cubs snuffed out a valiant rally by the Cardinals to previal 9-6 in three innings of […]


Tee Ball Thursdays: Birds Of A Feather Tie Together!

EAGLES AND LOONS PLAY TO A DRAW AT BICKFORD NORTH On a humid evening down at Bickford North, the Eagles and Loons took flight in a Tee Ball Divisional matchup which ended in a tie game after two innings of play. A wonderful time was had by all in attendance […]


TP Information Bulletin: Rainy Day Procedures

PARENTS AND PLAYERS ADVISED TO CHECK THE TP HOTLINE OR THE TP BASEBALL WEBSITE FOR GAME AND PRACTICE UPDATES ON DAYS OF UNSTABLE WEATHER It seems that there were some unhappy players and parents in our TP Baseball Family yesterday regarding our decision to cancel the games and practices scheduled for […]