Free BAM field guide

First Tournament Starter Sheet

When the schedule arrives: confirm the actual complex/field, coach arrival time, drive time, gate rules, weather, and whether you are staying between games.

Player bag

Glove • legal bat • helmet • cleats • uniform pieces • water • required protective gear • labeled items.

Family setup

Chairs • shade if allowed • sunscreen • water • simple food • charging battery • weather layer.

Between games

Hydrate. Eat. Get out of the sun when possible. Let the player mentally reset.

Treat the entire tournament weekend as committed until the team is finished.

Saturday night: check Sunday bracket time, recharge, refill water, reset the bag, handle laundry, and go to bed.

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