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EGCYBL to join Cal Ripken Baseball in Fall 2026; registration and field updates posted
East Greenbush–Castleton Youth Baseball announced it will transition from Little League to a Cal Ripken Baseball affiliation starting with the Fall 2026 season, outlining the change in a March 4 update and positioning the program for the next slate of rec and travel play [1].Registration information for upcoming seasons is live on the league’s site, including timelines and how to enroll players and volunteers [2]. The league’s information hub also lists contact details for families who need assistance or have program questions [3].Field status notes continue to be updated on the site; recent advisories have flagged temporary closures and maintenance to help preserve the diamonds ahead of spring activity [4].In the local landscape, a legacy “East Greenbush Babe Ruth League” entry tied to 55 Gilligan Road is marked closed, underscoring that the town’s active youth baseball operations now run through EGCYBL and its Cal Ripken track [5].Key contacts: EGCYBL, PO Box 371, East Greenbush, NY 12061; 518-477-6440 [3].