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Little Leaguers® are permitted to wear cleats or spikes on their feet. For baseball and softball players Major Division and below, plastic cleats are to be worn. In the Intermediate 50/70, Junior and Senior Divisions metal cleats may be worn.
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Little League® Diamond Leader Discussion: Michael Umpierre
Growing up in a baseball family, Michael Umpierre hoped his passion for the game would be passed down to his children. Fortunately, his dreams became a reality when both his…
Little League® Grads Selected to the Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2026
After decades of leaving their legacies on the diamond, former Little Leaguers® Andruw Jones and Carlos Beltran received the call every ballplayer dreams of receiving when they hang up their cleats for the final time. The two Little League Baseball® graduates earned their…
Don’t Let This Happen: Concession Stand Calamity
At Little League® International in Williamsport, Pa., and at our Regional Offices, calls and emails come in all year long about different situations that are happening at some of our…
A Fun, Fall Fundraiser: How a Local League in West Virginia Raised More Than $20,000
As the leaves began to change color and the air grew crisp, the volunteers of Ona-Milton Little League were making their way to the West Virginia Pumpkin Festival, but they…
“The Heart of Our Team” – Playing for More Than Just Baseball
Throughout the Little League® Baseball and Softball tournament season, players, coaches, and teams all develop a "why" — why they play, who they play for, or what drives them to…
More Than 40 Little League® Alumni Selected Amongst the Top 100 in 2026 MLB Draft
The 2026 MLB Draft was a dream come true for many of baseball's top prospects – a day they have been dreaming of since they first laced up their cleats…
Six Innings with Malaika Underwood, USA Baseball Women’s National Team Assistant Coach
It was never a question of if Malaika Underwood would play baseball, but where. The California native was introduced to the sport at an early age, playing for Chollas Lake…
Arizona Little Leaguer® Honors Late Father with Gameday Ritual, Wins Banana Boat® Contest
Little Leaguers® across the globe run out onto their local Little League® fields, ready to make a game-saving play or hit a walk-off home run. To give themselves an…
Little Leaguers® Make Lifelong Memories at Warren Park All-Girls Fall Baseball League
After two years of hosting an all-girls baseball game at the end of the season, Rachel Gansner, volunteer coach and local league board member, was ready to take it to…
Little League® Graduates Selected as Top Picks in 2024 MLB Draft
The 2024 MLB Draft saw the top prospects get the call they’ve all been waiting for since the day they first laced up their cleats and picked up a baseball…