Mission Statement
Santa Anita Little League (SALL) is dedicated to supporting the development of life skills and personal character in the youth of our community through the enjoyment of the sport of baseball.

Core Objectives
To provide a healthy athletic environment in which our players can develop an appreciation for physical conditioning, healthy life choices and the skills to compete in baseball.

Core Values
SALL is charged with providing every day examples of the values upon which Little League was built: Character, Courage, and Loyalty.

Hello SALL Families!

I want to welcome you all to our 2025 Spring Season. As we look ahead to our kids getting back on to our fields, seeing their friends, and having fun I wanted to take a moment to thank all of you for the incredible support we have in this community.

We are very excited to get our season underway and we’re looking forward to seeing you come and support your players! Opening Day and the official start of our game schedule is on February 22^nd.

I plan on adding more to this section later however if you have any questions, please email us at [email protected].

David D’Alvarez
Santa Anita Little League President

Pledge
I trust in God
I love my country
And will respect its laws
I will play fair
And strive to win
But win or lose
I will always do my best

The Little League Parent and Volunteer Pledge
I will teach all children to play fair and do their best
I will positively support all managers, coaches and players
I will respect the decisions of the umpires
I will praise a good effort despite the outcome of the game

As a SALL parent/family member, I WILL:

• Remember that children participate to have fun
• Be a positive role model for my child and encourage sportsmanship
• Teach my child to play by the rules and resolve conflicts without resorting to hostility or violence
• Demand that my child treats coaches, officials, and other players with respect regardless of race, creed, color, sex, or ability
• Teach my child that doing one’s best is more important than winning
• Praise my child for competing fairly and trying hard
• Promote the emotional and physical well being of athletes ahead of my personal desire to win
• Respect the officials and their authority during games

As a SALL parent/family member, I WILL NOT:

• Force my child to participate
• Engage in any kind of unsportsmanlike conduct with any official, coach, player, or parent
• Boo, taunt, refuse to shake hands, or use profane language
• Encourage any behaviors or practices that would endanger the health and well being of athletes
• Ridicule or yell at my child or other participants for making a mistake or losing a game
• Use drugs, tobacco, or alcohol at any league event
• Coach my child or other players during games and practices, unless I am a coach.

Juniors
Juniors follows the Green Book rules.  
Games are 7 innings
No new inning will be started after 2:30. 
Ties will be played out, regardless of time
For first half of season, pitchers get one warning on balks. In the second half, balks are called with no warning issues per the Green Book.

Majors
Majors follows the Green Book rules.
On a dropped third strike, the runner may attempt to steal 1st on a dropped third strike per the Green Book.
Infield fly rule is in effect.  

Minors
We have a 5 run limit each inning.
For innings started after 1:20 the innings are open, no run limit.
Ump makes the call when an inning is "open" and declares it to both teams.
There will be no new inning started after 1:45, even if game is tied.
A new inning starts when the 3rd out is recorded from the bottom of the inning.
Infield fly rule is not in effect.
Per the Green Book, pinch runners are not allowed. If a player is injured where he or she cannot run for themselves, that runner must come out of the game.
In all other aspects, Minors follows the Green Book rules.