Swing for the fences
The EBL says it is dedicated to fostering a love for the game through inclusive, sandlot-style baseball, welcoming beginners learning the game and seasoned players after friendly competition, and it means the word inclusive structurally rather than decoratively: individuals register alone and are placed on balanced teams by the organizers.
It is one of the few leagues in this directory that publishes its rulebook, its fee, its roster limits and its season dates all at once — the kind of league that already understands the value of a page that answers everything, which is the whole of what High Cheese hands a claimed league: schedule, standings, rosters and rules at one address it owns, with none of it hidden behind a script.
Edmonton Baseball League in detail
- A live season calendar on the front page, and a 2025 schedule kept in the archive.
- A live table of GP, W, L, RF, RA and PCT — loaded by script, invisible to a plain reader.
- Results feed the live standings, but no game score renders.
- Twelve to fifteen players a side, balanced by the league, and no team is named.
- A top-ten board of AVG, OPS, HR and RBI, plus a full 2025 batting archive.
- [email protected] for questions and the waitlist; e-transfers to [email protected].
- $375 by e-transfer, $386.56 by card, 18 and over, and closed for 2026 with a waitlist.
- Quality baseball facilities around Edmonton, none of them named.
- Five-run innings, wood bats only, four innings per pitcher, and two umpires at every game.
- No news or announcements are published.
- No album or gallery.
- Nobody is thanked in public.
- September playoffs, nine innings, included in the season fee.
- Started 2021 under the Edmonton Sandlot Baseball Society; renamed in 2024.
- Organizers are referred to; nobody is named.
- All five answered, plus refunds, cleats, jerseys and what happens if you miss a week.
- Liability, code of conduct and medical release waivers, all signed at registration.
- May through September, one game a week, playoffs in September.
- $26 for two jerseys and a hat; everything else you bring yourself.
- Two umpires at every game, and the plate umpire keeps the official score.