2011 Tryout Schedule - 11U
Players: Be sure to contact the team and confirm dates, times, and locations. Arrive early to register and warm-up.
Ann Arbor A's 11U
| City/Area: | Ann Arbor |
League: | KVBSA |
| Contact: | Jamie Schmunk 734-320-2542 csbjamie@aol.com |
| Team Info: | The Ann Arbor A's is a competitive travel baseball team that competes in the Kensington Valley Baseball League.
Our goals are to focus on sportsmanship and team work, while developing kids to the best of their abilities in the great game of baseball.
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| Tryout Notes: | Please have the kids arrive 15 to 30 minutes early for registration |
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Athletic Republic (formerly Motor City Hit Dogs) 11U
| City/Area: | Oakland County |
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| Contact: | Elwood Bush eb3red@yahoo.com |
| Team Info: | The current 10u Motor City Hit Dogs have secured sponsorship from Athletic Republic and will be moving on for the 2011 year.
We will compete again at the highest level and attempt to improve on our 46-6 USSSA record which included 2 Super NIT Championships.
The goal for the team is no longer to go to the Elite World Series in Disney and compete, but to win it.
At this point we do expect to have a couple open spots for the team and position is not a concern.
The costs associated with the team are expected to be extremely low due to the sponsorship from Athletic Republic. |
| Tryout Notes: | Any inquiries should be directed to Coach Elwood Bush |
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Canton Cardinals 11U
| City/Area: | Canton |
League: | KVBSA |
| Contact: | Alan Zidzik 734.397.5739 l.zidzik@sbcglobal.net |
| Team Info: | Our travel baseball program is designed to attract the player who seeks a more competitive and serious baseball experience.
We are committed to preserving a high level of competition in the travel baseball community while maintaining integrity of the program.
Focus is on developing player skills and sportsmanship in preparation for high school and beyond.
The Canton Cardinals will participate in a travel baseball league and will enter a minimum of 3 and maximum of 7 weekend tournaments.
A maximum of 2 non resident players may be on this team. |
| Tryout Notes: | Register for tryouts here. Players are encouraged to attend both tryouts, but must attend at least one of the tryouts to be considered for the team. |
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Coughlin Cubs 11U
| City/Area: | Macomb County |
League: | MABF |
| Contact: | Art Dudal 586.864.0909 art.dudal1966@hotmail.com |
| Team Info: | Team will participate in the Macomb Amatuer Baseball Federation League. Will play in 4 local tournaments. This is a second year team.
The team will be managed by Jeff Diehl and the roving instructor will be Art Dudal, current Assistant Coach at Wayne State University.
The Coughlin group has sponsored teams since 1987 in Macomb County.
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| Tryout Notes: | Come anytime during the tryouts. If you can not make it please call for a individual tryout. f it rains we will schedule a new date on MLIVE youth baseball forums. Please check for the notification. |
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Detroit Metro Stars - Skapyak 11U
| City/Area: | Shelby Township |
League: | MABF |
| Contact: | Dan Skapyak danskapyak@comcast.net |
| Team Info: | Team will compete in MABF and tournaments in 2011.
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| Tryout Notes: | Please plan on arriving 15-20 minutes early for registration and warm-ups. |
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Downriver Demons 11U
| City/Area: | Wyandotte |
League: | NWSL |
| Contact: | Blair Adams demonsbball123@yahoo.com |
| Team Info: | A competitive travel baseball program that had a successful season this past summer. We play in the NWSL and 5-6 tournaments.
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| Tryout Notes: | Please arrive 15 minutes early to register and warm up. If unable to make the tryout, contact me about setting up a private tryout. If you have any questions, feel free to ask. |
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Downriver Hawks 11U
| City/Area: | Gilbraltar |
League: | NWSL |
| Contact: | downriverhawks99@comcast.net |
| Team Info: | The Hawks will play in the NWSL and play in 7-8 tournaments. The Hawks made the final 4 in this years 10u BPA World Series.
The Hawks practice indoors all winter & will be playing in a indoors league.
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| Tryout Notes: | For more information, send an email request. |
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Farmington Hills Mud Hens 11U
| City/Area: | Farmington / Farmington Hills |
League: | KVBSA |
| Contact: | Steve Bean 248.426.0609 fhmudhens@yahoo.com |
| Team Info: | Team has strong core coming back to build upon a very successful first season.
Will play in the KVBSA and 4-5 tournaments. 1-2 tournaments will be out-of-town.
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| Tryout Notes: | Please arrive 15 minutes early to register. If unable to make tryout, please contact Coach Bean to arrange private tryout. |
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Fenton Tigers Travel Baseball 11U
| City/Area: | Fenton and surrounding areas |
League: | KVBSA |
| Contact: | fttb.board@gmail.com |
| Team Info: | FTTB offers a competitive travel baseball program. We compete in KVBSA and several weekend tournaments.
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| Tryout Notes: | Pre-registration begins 30 minutes before tryout. |
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Grand Blanc Travel Baseball 11U
| City/Area: | Grand Blanc |
League: | GFBL |
| Contact: | gbtravelbaseball@gmail.com |
| Team Info: | Players are asked to bring bats and gloves to the tryout as well as long pants. They will put through a myriad of drills including fielding, throwing and hitting.
Those interested in pitching for their respective teams will also have the opportunity to throw for the coaches.
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| Tryout Notes: | Players will need to attend two of the three dates listed to be considered for a spot on a team. |
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Grand Rapid Flames 11U
| City/Area: | Grand Rapids |
League: | GRABL |
| Contact: | John Gonzalez 616-893-2464 flamesball@yahoo.com |
| Team Info: | We are a Christian-based, competitive travel baseball club based in Grand Rapids.
Go to www.grflames.com to read our mission statement, which is the heart of what we do.
We want to develop competitive, winning teams, and also develop strong, Christian young men. We don't preach, but lead by example. In 2011 we will be celebrating our 11th year as an organization.
Players can always play up age if agreed up on by coaches and parents.
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Hartland Travel Baseball 11U
| City/Area: | Hartland |
League: | KVBSA |
| Contact: | Mark Ehgotz 810-991-4449 nehgotz@gmail.com |
| Team Info: | HAYAA Baseball/Softball offers a competitive travel program. We participate in KVBSA and play teams from Livingston, Oakland, Washtenaw and Wayne Counties.
Also, we participate in weekend tournaments throughout the state playing a 30 - 40 game schedule starting in early April and playing through the end of July.
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| Tryout Notes: | Final team selection will be made no later than September 15, 2010. Please come to tryouts wearing baseball pants, hat and cleats and bring your glove. |
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Howell Hawks 11U
| City/Area: | Howell |
League: | KVBSA |
| Contact: | Roger Hannibal roger_hannibal@cable.comcast.com |
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Jason Thompson Baseball Tigers 11U
| City/Area: | Oakland County |
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| Contact: | Matt Thompson 248.917.6288 mjthompson11@gmail.com |
| Team Info: | The Tigers will be a tournament team.
Looking to add serious, experienced players that love the game of baseball!
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Jet Box Baseball Club 11U
| City/Area: | Macomb County |
League: | MABF |
| Contact: | jetboxinfo@gmail.com |
| Team Info: | New 11U team formed under the Jet Box Baseball Club Organization.
We leverage the 40+ years of baseball experience of the Jet Box Baseball Club to provide top notch training at an affordable price.
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| Coaching Staff: | Former college and professional players who have played on the Jet Box adult team work with each team to assist in providing an excellent baseball experience.
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Linedrive Pirates 11U
| City/Area: | Roseville |
League: | MABF |
| Contact: | Cary Zeiter 586.994.6107 cary@zeiter.com |
| Team Info: | Team had a very successfull season.
Wanting players to add to team. Team will have open tryouts.
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| Tryout Notes: | For any reason that a player cannot make tryouts please contact Cary Zeiter for private tryouts. Please arrive 15 minutes early for registration. |
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Livonia Travel 11U
| City/Area: | Livonia |
League: | KVBSA |
| Contact: | Bruce Rosen mblr1218@aol.com |
| Team Info: | We play a more competitive style of baseball against teams in KVBSA from several surrounding communities. We are a Federal Nonprofit organization and are privileged to have sponsorship of Livonia Park
Our goal is to prepare your player with the necessary skill set to not only increase their knowledge of the game, but to become better baseball players. We currently have past Livonia Travel players
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Macomb Astros 11U
| City/Area: | Macomb |
League: | MABF |
| Contact: | Dave Prestininzi 586.703.1097 dprestininzi@cvs.k12.mi.us |
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Macomb Marlins 11U
| City/Area: | Macomb County |
League: | MABF |
| Contact: | Dave Rybicki 586.438.1200 darybicki@yahoo.com |
| Team Info: | This is a second year team that had an overall record of (37-14) in 2010.
Accomplishments include MABF 2010 “B” division champions, Canton NIT tournament champions, 3rd place winner in “AA” state championship.
This team will compete in 26-30 MABF league games as well as 5-7 tournaments in 2011.
This team was organized to provide a higher level of competition for talented, passionate and motivated young baseball players living in the Macomb County area.
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| Tryout Notes: | Contact Dave for more information. Please arrive 15-30 minutes prior to start time to register and warm up. |
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Michigan Blue Jays 11U
| City/Area: | Ypsilanti |
League: | KVBSA |
| Contact: | Tom Dishman 734.646.3820 tdish07@yahoo.com |
| Team Info: | Provide an environment for every player to improve their skill as far as their talent and determination allows.
Continue our success as one of the top three teams in Michigan with top 5 finish in a national tournament.
Prepare the players for strong and successful high school and careers and prepare them for college baseball.
Represent our sponsors, coaches and families by demonstrating good sportsmanship, hustle and respect for the game of baseball.
Visit the Blue Jays on Facebook. |
| Tryout Notes: | Pre-registration begins 30 minutes before tryout. |
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Michigan Cubs 11U
| City/Area: | Northville |
League: | KVBSA |
| Contact: | Jim Marshall jim@northvillebaseball.com |
| Team Info: | Building on its successful 2010 season, the Michigan Cubs of Northville will compete in the KVBSA league and several weekend tournaments.
The Cubs focus on building players' fundamentals in a fun environment that emphasizes sportsmanship and teamwork.
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| Tryout Notes: | The Cubs are looking for two or three players to add to its strong core of returning players. Contact Jim Marshall at jim@northvillebaseball.com for a private tryout. |
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Michigan Patriots 11U
| City/Area: | Warren |
League: | MABF |
| Contact: | Kevin 586.863.2229 Kpmonroe@comcast.net |
| Team Info: | 2nd year team with a core group of returning players, looking to round out our roster with a few committed and hard working baseball players who want to play competitive baseball AND have fun!
Our goal is to prepare the team for Cooperstown, 2012 as U12.
Our home field will be at Halmich Park in Warren, MI (13 Mile between Ryan Road and Dequindre Rd). We utilize indoor facilities through out the winter for training and scrimmage situations.
MABF league play plus 7-8 tournaments, including fall 2010 tournament(s).
Come prepared with glove, bat, batting helmet, catchers gear (if you’re a catcher), good work ethic and a strong desire to play the game. |
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Michigan Red Sox - Red 11U
| City/Area: | Birmingham / Bloomfield |
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| Contact: | MichiganRedSox0099@gmail.com |
| Team Info: | We are a tournament only team and will be playing in 6-8 tournaments in the Spring/Summer of 2011.
The team will begin 2x week indoor workouts (conditioning, fielding, batting) in January 2011.
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| Tryout Notes: | To be notified of tryout dates and times, please send an email to michiganredsox0099@gmail.com or watch this listing for updates. |
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Milan Big Reds 11U
| City/Area: | Milan and surrounding areas |
League: | KVBSA |
| Contact: | Ron Reed bigredtravelball@gmail.com |
| Team Info: | Big Red Travel baseball offers a competitive travel baseball program at an affordable rate. We compete in KVBSA and several weekend tournaments.
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Motor City Baseball Club 11U
| City/Area: | Oakland and Macomb Counties |
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| Contact: | Ron Perfetto - ronperfetto@yahoo.com Ryan Soldan - rsoldan@accretivesolutions.com
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| Team Info: | The core of this team will be comprised of two top 5 USSSA metro Detroit area teams.
Brand new state-of-the-art training facility with fully turfed surface, private parent area, weight room, 5 tunnels with all new equipment and machines for the EXCLUSIVE use of MCBC Members.
Open all year long for MCBC rostered players. The brand new facility is located at M-59 and Crooks.
Team will be a tournament only team with a practice and development focus during the week. Team will play in all 11U high level area tournaments in addition to some 12U tournaments.
Team atmosphere will demand players to demonstrate good sportsmanship, hustle and respect for the game. |
| Tryout Notes: | Private workouts will be arranged for 11U players not available to participate in open tryouts - limited to players who have played for an established tournament level team. |
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Motor City Riversharks 11U
| City/Area: | Canton, Plymouth and surrounding areas |
League: | KVBSA |
| Contact: | Bill Boyd 734.718.7782 motorcityriversharks@gmail.com |
| Team Info: | The Motor City Riversharks offer a competitive travel baseball program playing within the KVBSA league.
Players must be willing to commit to 40-50 games including weekend and tournament play (April thru July).
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| Tryout Notes: | Please contact Coach Boyd for questions or to pre-register for tryouts. Players do not need to attend all three tryout dates. |
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New Baltimore Bay Sox 11U
| City/Area: | New Baltimore |
League: | MABF |
| Contact: | Gary Ludwig 586.491.6063 newbaltimorebaysox@yahoo.com |
| Team Info: | We will be playing in the MABF and look to play 3-4 tournaments.
We have former college players on the coaching staff, and run a fundmental based program.
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Oakland Reds Elite Baseball Club 11U
| City/Area: | Commerce/Oakland County |
League: | KVBSA |
| Contact: | Greg Krom oaklandreds@ymail.com |
| Team Info: | Team will play in a league plus 6-8 tournaments. Teams will compete at a high level, with a strong emphasis placed on Player Development.
A comprehensive indoor off season training program will begin in the fall.
We are seeking skilled players and dedicated parents with the drive and desire to develop and build a strong platform for High school, College and beyond.
Join our team and become part of a winning tradition.
Director of Player Development and Head Instructor is Coach Cory Conrad. He established and led the REDSUSA Baseball program (www.redsusa.com) in San Diego to 14 National Championships over 10 years. |
| Coaching Staff: | Major league players that came from his San Diego program include: Cole Hamels (Phillies); Mike Leake (Reds); and Hank Blalock (Rays).
Coach Conrad's expertise and our coaching staff have a proven track record to take players to the next level. |
| Tryout Notes: | Pre-registration required. Please email the following: Player Name, Birthdate, 2010 Team/League, top 2 positions played, Parent names, email and phone. Arrive 30 minutes early for Registration and Warmup. |
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Oakland Wildcats 11U
| City/Area: | Oakland County / Rochester |
League: | NOBF |
| Contact: | Dennis Propson 248.420.2690 OaklandWildcatBaseball@gmail.com |
| Team Info: | The Wildcats will compete in the NOBF and play in 5 tournaments in 2011. There is also an opportunity to play in competitive tournaments from mid July through the Fall for those who want more.
We are a team on the rise and have shown the ability to effectively develop young players. We will look to add 4 dedicated players.
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| Tryout Notes: | Please write if you have any questions. |
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Pinckney Pirates 11U
| City/Area: | Pinckney |
League: | KVBSA |
| Contact: | Paul Pomo - (734) 355-2569 Scott Acree - sacree@pinckneyball.org - (517) 861-7482
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| Team Info: | Travel Fee is $275. The fee consists of uniform (pant, t-shirt, jersey, hat, socks, belt), field maintenance for KVBSA games, umpires for KVBSA games.
All tournaments (except for the Pirate Baseball Classic) are extra. Teams will will generally play in 2-8 tournaments a year, this will be up to your team.
Kensington Valley Baseball & Softball Association (KVBSA) is the league we will play in. KVBSA Season will begin April 15 & end around July 15, 2011.
Schedules will vary with age group & could consist of 20-25 games. With tournaments teams could play between 40 - 60 games for the 2011 season.
You must attend at least 1 tryout, all players are urged to attend both tryouts. |
| Tryout Notes: | There will be a $100.00 deposit due at try-outs. Please visit our website for details. |
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Richfield Renegades 11U
| City/Area: | Richfield Township |
League: | GFBL |
| Contact: | Larry Green 810.423.6561 steelheader132000@yahoo.com |
| Tryout Notes: | If your unable to attend these tryouts and would like a private tryout please email Larry. |
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Rochester Rockies 11U
| City/Area: | Rochester |
League: | NOBF |
| Contact: | Greg Pankey 248-561-9157 Gpankey@comcast.net |
| Team Info: | The Rockies offer a competitive travel baseball program that will play the 2011 season in the North Oakland Baseball Federation, as well as 4-5 tournaments.
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| Tryout Notes: | The Rockies are looking for talented and dedicated baseball players who will be 11 years old or younger as of 4/30/2011. |
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SCS Mariners 11U
| City/Area: | St. Clair Shores |
League: | MABF |
| Contact: | Kevin Malone 586-822-9186 scsmariner@yahoo.com |
| Team Info: | Mariners Fed. baseball program is designed to attract the player who seeks a more competitive and serious baseball experience.
Our focused goal and primary objective is to allow players the opportunity to improve their skills while building self confidence and having fun.
Players must be willing to commit to 30-40 games including weekend and tournament play (April thru July).
Players may attend more than one tryout if they wish, but it’s not required. Please come to tryouts wearing baseball pants, hat and cleats and bring your glove.
If you are a catcher please bring your equipment. Also make sure you also bring a drink! |
| Tryout Notes: | Pre-registration and warm up begin 15 minutes before tryout. |
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South Lyon Travel 11U
| City/Area: | South Lyon |
League: | KVBSA |
| Contact: | Dean Whitcomb SLJLTravel-Boys@sljl.org |
| Team Info: | The South Lyon Junior League offers a competitive travel program that participates in the KVBSA and various tournaments.
Our focus is player development, sportsmanship and competition. Each team can have up to 25% non-resident players.
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| Tryout Notes: | Registration begins 30 minutes prior to tryout start times. |
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South Oakland A's 11U
| City/Area: | Madison Heights |
League: | MABF |
| Contact: | Mike Held mheld@deloitte.com |
| Team Info: | Looking for players that want to play baseball at the highest level and compete against the best. Our success means our teams are invited to many invitational tournaments.
Our teams have shown in the past that they can compete with the best, including several Cooperstown DreamsPark Weekly Championships and a National Championship.
We focus on the development of players to reach their personal best, increase their skill levels, and prepare for high school baseball and beyond.
We have our own practice facility and offer exceptional learning opportunities for 11 year old players.
The A's will offer a complete winter program along with a competitive baseball schedule for the 2011 season. Please contact us if you are interested in learning more. |
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Troy Bulldogs 11U
| City/Area: | Troy |
League: | NOBF |
| Contact: | Tony Stark 248.298.6012 tonystark@comcast.net |
| Team Info: | Building off success of 2010, the 2011 Troy Bulldogs are looking for motivated, talented baseball players who want to improve their baseball skills while playing baseball at a competitive level.
Participate in league play along with multiple (2-3) tournaments. Experienced coaching staff that includes winter instruction from advanced level baseball coaches/instructors.
Our focus is on developing each players skills and character in order to prepare him/her for high school baseball.
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| Tryout Notes: | Please arrive 15 minutes early to register. Please send a quick email to confirm location prior to the tryouts. |
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Warrior Baseball 11U
| City/Area: | Farmington Hills |
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| Contact: | Jim Etzin WarriorHQ@aol.com |
| Team Info: | The team's coaching staff includes two former Brother Rice HS players who each played on Division 1 state championship teams and then played at MSU and U of M.
The head coach, a catcher, was then drafted and played professionally for six years.
The intent of this program is to keep as many players together as possible through 14U and prepare them to compete for varsity positions as ninth graders.
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| Tryout Notes: | Pre-registration for the tryout is encouraged. To request a registration form or additional information, please contact WarriorHQ@aol.com |
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White Lake Lightning 11U
| City/Area: | White Lake |
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| Contact: | White_Lake_Lightning@yahoo.com |
| Team Info: | We will be a tournament only team, focusing on player development. We will play in 8-10 tournaments.
Looking for 4 players to round out our squad.
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| Tryout Notes: | Individual tryout are also available. |
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