Salt Lake Park Batting Cage

Batting cage

About


 The Salt Lake Park Batting Cage is currently closed for repairs.

 

 The two-lane batting cage is located at the Salt Lake Park baseball fields.  

 

The batting cage is available for private rental as well as for use by teams in the city’s youth baseball and softball leagues (contact the sports coordinator for more details about team use).  
 
The batting cage was built with funding from a grant by Major League Baseball’s Baseball Tomorrow Fund.  It features one hitting lane for baseball and one hitting lane for fastpitch softball.
 
 For more information, call the Department of Parks & Recreation at (323) 584-6218.
 


Hours of Operation

CLOSED FOR REPAIRS 



 The batting cage may be rented for private use during the following times:

Spring/Summer 
 (April–August)
Monday: 4:30-8 p.m.
Tuesday: 4:30-8 p.m.
Wednesday: 4:30-9 p.m.
Thursday: 4:30-9 p.m.
Friday: 4:30-9 p.m.
Sat/Sun: 8 a.m.-2 p.m.

Fall/Winter 
 (September–December)
Monday: 4:30-8 p.m.
Tuesday: 4:30-8 p.m.
Wednesday: 5-9 p.m.
Thursday: 5-9 p.m.
Friday: 5-9 p.m.
Sat/Sun: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

The batting cage is closed during the winter months of January–March.


How to Make a Reservation

1.  Call or visit the Parks & Recreation office at Salt Lake Park (3401 E. Florence Ave.) during normal business hours to check availability.


a. From April-August, Monday-Thursday reservations must be made at least 1 hour prior to use.


b. From September-December, all reservations must be made at least 1 day prior to use.


c. All weekend (Friday-Sunday) reservations must be made at least 1 day prior to use.


d. Batting cage is closed from January through March.


Please note: You can call the Parks & Recreation office to check availability but the batting cage can only be reserved once full payment is made in-person at the office.
 
2.  Go to the Parks & Recreation office to sign a waiver and pay all fees (credit/debit, check, or money order. Cash not accepted).


3.  Take your reservation receipt to the batting cage during your reserved time.  A Parks & Recreation employee will operate the pitching machine during your hitting time.

Rental Prices

Type

15 Minute

30 Minute

60 Minute

*City youth league

$8

$15

$30

City adult league

$10

$18

$30

LAUSD school

$10

$18

$30

Non-profit group

$10

$18

$30

Non-LAUSD school

$11

$20

$35

Private party

$11

$20

$35


* NOTE: Rental rate is for use outside of regular team practice times.

Hitting Equipment

As part of your rental, you will be provided with a bat and helmet. Helmets MUST be worn at all times inside the batting cage.  You may also bring your own bat and helmet.  Please note that cleats are NOT allowed inside the batting cage.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or would like more information, please call (323) 584-6218.



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