The 2016-17 AJA Baseball season opens on December 11, 2016 (Sunday) with AJA games on Oahu.
The Oahu AJA Baseball League begins play with 10am & 1pm double headers @ Ala Wai & Hans L’Orange Park. Pearl City vs Mililani will open at the Ala Wai on Opening Day (10am December 11, 2016 Sunday). Defending champion Waipahu will open the AJA season at Hans L’Orange with a 10am game vs Ewa. The 1pm Ala Wai game will feature Sheridan vs Kaneohe while the 1pm game at Hans will feature McCully vs Manoa. The last remaining team, Waialae, draws a bye on Sunday but will open its season Wednesday night 7pm @Hans vs Manoa.
The six team End of Season Championship Tournament will be played again this year. A single elimination playoff will feature the regular season’s 3rd place team vs the 6th place team and the 4th & 5th place teams playing each other. The 2 winning teams will move on to the Championship Tournament. The regular season’s 1st place team will play one of the 2 remaining winning teams (regular season’s lowest seed) from the playoff in a best 2 of 3 game Semi-Final series as will the regular season’s 2nd place team who will play the other remaining winning team. The 2 winners will then move on to play each other in a best 2 of 3 League Championship Series to determine the Oahu AJA Baseball League Champion. The Championship Tournament is scheduled to begin February 26, 2017 and culminate with the League Champion being crowned on March 12.