Amherst Baseball offers youth baseball programs for boys & girls ages 5-18 in the Amherst Massachusetts area. We emphasize fundamental skill development, age-appropriate coaching, teamwork, competition with sportsmanship, and fun. Amherst Baseball shall organize, coordinate, operate and manage youth baseball leagues in Amherst, Massachusetts for ages 4 to 19. It shall affiliate with national, state, regional and local youth baseball organizations as determined by the Board of Directors. Amherst Baseball believes that children of all abilities can learn to master and enjoy the game of baseball with supportive, knowledgeable instruction and that organized games provide lessons in teamwork, hard work, and strategy. Leaning and enjoying baseball leads to new friendships, increasing self-confidence, and healthy summer fun.