The Oakland A's are committed to the growth and development of youth baseball and softball in the East Bay through the Future A's program, presented by Kaiser Permanente.
Youth teams will receive benefits and support based on participation level. Benefits can include coaching development workshops, virtual clinics, player meet & greets, and more.
A's PLAY BALL is coming to your neighborhood! Join us for family-friendly baseball activities, including pick-up style baseball games, baseball and softball skill stations, and more. Whether you've played baseball for years, or never picked up a bat, kids and adults of all ages are invited to come PLAY BALL with the A's.
The A's lovable mascot Stomper and the A's Green Machine will be at select events.
A's PLAY BALL supports Major League Baseball's collective initiative that encourages young people and communities to engage in baseball and softball activities.
PLAY BALL demonstrates the positive ways the game can serve as an outlet for physical activity, fun with friends, and learning how to play the sport at its most fundamental levels.
Refurbishing local fields helps provide quality, safe spaces for kids to play the game we love.
Gilead Sciences awarded the Oakland A’s Community Fund a $50,000 grant to support the Club’s field refurbishment at Raimondi Field in West Oakland. Improvements are set to begin in August 2020.
The Oakland A’s Community Fund was also named an award recipient of the Scotts® Field Refurbishment Program, an initiative from the Scotts Company LLC (Scotts) and Major League Baseball that awards modern, playable youth baseball and softball field refurbishments to four communities of need within the United States. Gilead Science’s grant will support additional refurbishment projects at Raimondi Park.
Explore USA Baseball’s free gym curriculum that provides fun, easy bat and ball activities for young athletes and their families to participate in while at home.
