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Manzanita Ball Club, a Phoenix youth baseball staple since 1965, now listed closed
Manzanita Ball Club has anchored youth baseball and softball in Phoenix for decades, operating as a volunteer‑run nonprofit founded in 1965 and serving several hundred local boys and girls [9][3].The home base is 8501 N 41st Ave, Phoenix, with divisions from Tee Ball through Majors and girls’ fastpitch, weekday practices and weekend games, plus seasonal slates like Fall Ball and summer leagues [5][6][1][2].The club’s digital hub runs on SportsEngine for rosters, schedules and announcements [1][2].A community fundraiser has cited participation in the 400–500 range, underscoring the program’s reach [3].As of June 2026, the club is marked closed online; the phone on file is (623) 934‑6874 [4].Activity at the Manzanita fields is recorded in 2011 and 2015 as well [7][8].Maps and community listings continue to carry directions and location details for the 41st Ave complex [5][6][10].