East Side is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization located on the east side of South Bend, founded to provide boys and girls ages 5-18 a place to play baseball and softball. East Side is affiliated with Babe Ruth/Cal Ripken for both Baseball and Softball. All are welcome to play at East Side but to participate in Cal Ripken/Babe Ruth (All-Star) tournaments you must live within the East Side Boundaries.