Road Work on 51st - Beginning May 5

We have been informed Road work is projected to begin May 5th at the 51st Street Entrance. We have been advised there are no projected road closures, but rather reduced lanes with traffic controlled by flag throughout portions of the project. Please advise users leading up the start of the project to plan arrival times accordingly when using 51st Street Entrance or Exit.

Pick Up Games Resume Thursday, April 3

Pick up games will resume at GT Bray on Thursday, April 3rd. Game time 9:00; arrive NLT 8:30 to be placed on a team.

Player Fee for May and June - $20

New Player Registration

Looking for softball players 60 and older to join our league. Please register here for the 2025 Season.
 
You will need to attend a practice so you can be rated since players  are substituted for according to their skill level, e.g., a one rated player for a one, two for a two, ect.   We have already set our teams for the winter season, but you can possibly become a permanent replacement player if a league team needs a replacement.
 
Contact Dave Boyle, 941-518-0198 if you have any questions.

Please arrive by 8:30 AM. Late arrivals will sit out the first game.

Please arrive by 8:30 AM for summer pickup games (April - December). 
Team selections for the summer pickup games begins at 8:30 AM, anyone not on the player board at that time will have to wait for the second game to be added to a team.

Men in Blue

 
Thanks to our volunteer umpires( Will Lowe, Hank Arsanult and Paul Wilson) who inforce our rules and regulations.

Questionable Field Conditions? Use our information line to find out if we are rained out (for weekly games AND practices)

Call our information line at 941-580-9893 if there is ever a question about field conditions.  The league coordinator will update the message on this line as soon as he knows that the fields will be playable or not playable.
The information line will be updated Friday and Saturday for the practice sessions at Buffalo Creek.

Weekly Batting Practice being held at Buffalo Creek, starting at 8:30

Batting practice is held on Saturday mornings, starting at 8:30 am, at the Buffalo Creek ball diamond (closest to the Middle School).
If the main ball field is occupied, we will try the small baseball field located behind the two adjacent schools.  This field can be accessed by the driveway located between the schools. 
 
 
Please call the rain out number ( 941-580-9893) after 7:20 am Saturday to confirm that BP is scheduled!
 

Softball Items For Sale

Follow this link to see softball-related items for sale from your fellow softball players.

If you have softball equipment you want to sell, send an email to warrenrjwc@gmail.com and I will post it out.

About Us

The Bradenton Senior Softball has been playing softball since 1991, with an open invitation to anyone age 60 and above to play. Games are scheduled for play 52 weeks a year based on our two leagues. Team League play is from January - March each year, with 22 teams between the three days, games are scheduled for Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. The Summer League games are from April - December, with games played on Monday and Thursday each week. All games are scheduled as double-headers to allow for maximum fun. Informal batting practice is provided each Saturday for all players and anyone wanting to join Bradenton Senior Softball.
 
For additional information click on this link 
 
Contact Information.

BSS2025@gmail.com

 For more information, see this link.