Photos: Put me in coach, I'm ready to play, today

Erica Hurtte steps into a pitch during batting practice at the Gastineau Little League tryouts in the Dimond Park Field House on Sunday. Opening Day for the GCLL season is Saturday, April 28 at 12:30 p.m. on the Adair Kennedy Bsaeball Field. All Little League teams are invited to come in uniform and celebrate the first day of the 2012 baseball and softball season.

Nepthali Ramirez is timed in a run to first base during Gastineau Little League tryouts in the Dimond Park Field House on Sunday. Opening Day for the GCLL season is Saturday, April 28 at 12:30 p.m. on the Adair Kennedy Bsaeball Field. All Little League teams are invited to come in uniform and celebrate the first day of the 2012 baseball and softball season.

Asianna Mazon fields a ground ball as other players wait for their chance at the Gastineau Little League tryouts in the Dimond Park Field House on Sunday. Opening Day for the GCLL season is Saturday, April 28 at 12:30 p.m. on the Adair Kennedy Bsaeball Field. All Little League teams are invited to come in uniform and celebrate the first day of the 2012 baseball and softball season.

Young baseball players wait for their turn during Gastineau Little League tryouts in the Dimond Park Field House on Sunday. Opening Day for the GCLL season is Saturday, April 28 at 12:30 p.m. on the Adair Kennedy Bsaeball Field. All Little League teams are invited to come in uniform and celebrate the first day of the 2012 baseball and softball season.