⚾ Coach · Mentor · Fan · Est. 2026

THE

DUGOUT

DAD

Built by a dad who just said yes.

Tools, tips, and templates for volunteer youth baseball coaches who have enough on their plate.

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What The Dugout Dad Does

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Game Plan BuilderLIVE
Upload your GameChanger stats. Get a batting order, defensive rotation, and pitching plan in minutes.
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Practice Plans
Age-appropriate station drills for 6U–12U.
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Coach Templates
Parent messages, playing time explainers, and reminders.
Built Into Game Plan
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Gear & Merch
T-shirts, hats, stickers for coaches and families. "Assistant Coach (Unofficial)" and more.
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Sound familiar?

  • ✗It's 6pm. Game is at 7. You still don't have a lineup.
  • ✗You're trying to remember who sat last inning.
  • ✗A parent texted asking why their kid batted 9th again.
  • ✗You have 14 players, 9 spots, and no idea how to rotate fairly.
  • ✗The commissioner just told you two pitchers can't pitch today.

Youth baseball is not the MLB.

The Dugout Dad doesn't use traditional MLB lineup logic. At 8U, fairness and confidence matter more than OBP. At 10U, getting on base beats swinging for the fences. Every kid deserves to play, and every parent deserves an explanation.

Use GameChanger for stats. Use The Dugout Dad to plan your game.

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