Tagged With "Baseball Open Positions"
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invites to camps
2013 and 2014 have been receiving emails inviting them to college private camps to be evaluated in front of their coaching staff. Some are offering a tour of the campus and a meal..etc...they range in price from 50.00 to 125.00. My first guess was...
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Tournamnet Opening
There is one more spot open for the Battle At The Border Tournaments being held in Portchester June 11-13. Battle TournamentTeams already attending can be found on the site including my Clippers Teams, TR's College Select Team, NY Nine, NE Baseball...
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San Diego, North County 18U Travel Team: a few spots avaliable
We have a few spots open for an 18U team in North County San Diego this summer. The season runs roughly June through September and the team will be playing USABF league games plus additional local tournaments. The program is geared towards strong high...
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Rivals Pre-season Rankings for 2010
School Ranking RivalsHigh Baseball Atlantic East RegionListed below are the rankings for the Atlantic East region.Top Three for Virginia are:1. Poquoson2. McLean3. West Springfield Compiled by Dallas Jackson (email) Senior Analyst for...
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Hustle Never Has A Bad Day
I'm watching the USA v. Finland in Olympic Hockey. USA scores the first goal to the game thanks to pure hustle. USA skater (Kessle?) out hustles the Finnish defense towards a puck; forcing the Finnish Goalie to make a play on the puck. The Goalie...
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lower half closed or open on throws to 2nd?
whenever kids are at camps and someone asks them to get into their throwing position or to show their footwork; they immediately get into a picture pose. i guess i will start by saying when they do this, and of course i will be detailed, their entire...
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Interest
I continually hear the phrase "I (he) has interest in......." and "His dream school is ........."The key in this recruiting process is not necessarily who you have interest in or dream of but who has interest in you. Who wants the players not who does...
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18U-17U-16U Roster Spots Still Open
The FDP Organization hopes that everyone is doing well and having a great Spring Baseball Season. The organization is looking to complete our summer rosters with quality players in our 18U, 17U, & 16U rosters. Our priority is pitching and we will have a private workout for pitchers this Sunday - March 7th, 2010 @ 3:00pm. We are also looking for position players and we will coordinate a workout for the following weekend. For more information on our program please visit our website @ FDP...
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Commonwealth Games tryouts.
Anyone know when the tryouts will be for the Central Region Team? Also, is this an invite only or will it be open?
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Sent to me from a 74 year young female
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Baseball Question
Long time lurker, first time poster. “Hi. My name is CABBallFan and I’m a baseballaholic.”I’m interested in mining the incredible knowledge here. My son is not getting enough playing time at shortstop (the coach occasionally...
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Summer Youth Leagues
I know this is a high school site but I want to quickly mention that the GSBA's summer league registrations are open, we will be running the following divisions:11 Year Old : Metal Bat 70 Foot12 Year Old : Metal Bat 70 Foot13 Year Old : Wood Bat14...
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9 year old/2 Questions
9 year old son pitched 4 innings opening day (Sat.) before I asked the head coach to pull him. He, nor my son, wanted him to but I could tell he was loosing "it". After allowing one runner on base the first 3 innings he allowed 2 walks and a hit...
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Picking a roster
One of the hardest things for our program to do is obviously the selection of 60 players out of the 400 that tried out last year. We let you try out for specific positions (Catcher, Pitcher, Outfield, Infield) or you can choose to tryout out at...
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HITTING THE BIG LEAGUE WAY @ CENTERFIELD ACADEMY
CENTERFIELD BASEBALL ACADEMYPROUDLY PRESENTS HITTING THE BIG LEAGUE WAY SPONSORED BY JC VIDEO FEATURING Rudy JaramilloMajor League Hitting Coach (Chicago Cubs) Don LongMajor League Hitting Coach (Pittsburg Pirates) Ronnie OrtegonMinor League...
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Verifying Scouting Credentials
I was wondering if anyone knows the best way to verify if someone is really a pro-scout? I am not worried about the scouts that are actively persuing college players, but the individuals that claim they are MLB scouts that give lessons or have...
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2010 Pitch & Hit Club of Chicago Awards Dinner, January 17
Hall of Famers Fergie Jenkins and Ryne Sandberg Headline 64th Annual Pitch and Hit Club Awards Banquet (Chicago, IL) Hall of Famer Ferguson Jenkins will be the featured speaker and Ryne Sandberg will join Fergie atop the list of baseball royalty at...
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2010 Thillen's Tournament (Chicago, IL) 9U-12U
The 2010 Thillen's 4th of July tournament registration is now open. As a 2009 participant, we would like to give you the first opportunity to register for this years event. In addition, all returning teams who sign up before 12/31/09 will receive a...
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Just needing some opinions
So I have a situation. Our baseball season starts the last day of Feb. or the first day of Mar. and im trying to get ready for the season by lifting and running. Our field house is open everyday after school and our baseball coach runs the workouts....
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Tiger and Early Dismissal
Early DismissalIt is near the Christmas break of the school year. The students have turned in all their work and there is really nothing more to do. All the children are restless and the teacher decides to have an early dismissal. Teacher: "Whoever...
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2010 UALR Tournament
4th Annual Rockets Summer Showdown at UALRJuly 1-4, 201018U Open Tournament4 Game GuaranteeCost: $500Games will be played at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and at historic Lamar Porter Field.Past tournaments have included scouts from the...
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Holiday Greetings - from Umpire Moderators...
As we come to the end of the year and a few days prior to Christmas, we would like to take this opportunity to thank the HSBBW web family for another wonderful year. The opportunity to come together, discuss, share and help others through this sport...
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Bellefonte Baseball Inc. 2011 tournament schedule
Bellefonte Baseball (central Pa.) has released its 2011 summer tournament schedule. This years schedule includes two AAU 14U tournaments, one high school JV tournament, one 19U tournament, one 16U tournament, one 15U tournament and three 14U open...
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PG Crosschecker article
PG Staff- I just read the article by Jim Ecker on the PGCrosschecker site about Ernie Harwell. Here is the link for those who would like to read it: http://www.pgcrosschecker.com/...le.aspx?article=2064 It is a fabulous account of a man who has...
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Any creative fundraiser ideas?
I'm looking into fundraiser ideas for our HS. I'd be interested in hearing creative, successful fundraisers that others may have seen work. Has anybody done anything like a "Dugout Club" where "members" go to a local restaurant/bar and have coaches...
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Headfirst Honor Roll Camp in McKinney, TX - June 8-9
Headfirst Honor Roll Camp is returning to The Ballfields at Craig Ranch in McKinney, TX, on June 8-9, 2010. Last year, over thirty colleges and universities from across the country (full list below) were represented at the event, and we are expecting...
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Baseball College Coach Instructional Camp
January 18th starts the 5th Annual Winter Training Workouts run by Baseball U. There are 7 spots open in the camp. The format at the camp is 2 hours of training for 8 weeks. The camps are run on Saturdays with the exception of two Monday holidays. For...
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Our/Your Son's Privacy!!!
Maybe it is just me, but recently I have seen links provided on this site for scouting and rating information on players. One link was done by the scouting site itself. The link included the home address and other personal information for the...
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The Liars Club
There's a wise passage I italicized that applies to any college sport including baseball. It came up in a recent thread.Dan Shaughnessy - Boston GlobeCollege coaches lie. How do these guys sleep at night?It’s unfair, of course, to include all...
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BB Organizations
This may open up a can of worms! But, here it goes. My son played with an organization for several years. He decided that he did not want to stay with that organization anymore and wanted to play in a small organization or just a team where all the...
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OPEN NOTE TO CPLZ
In another thread you accused me of "struting around like a Banty Rooster with chest all puffed out" so let me clear the air for you since you seem a bit misguided of lateThis site is for people seeking info--Mikeyy came on asked for assistance and...
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Very very interesting documentary
This film may change you're perspective and opinion on steroids just a bit. Do we really know what goes on with this drug... completely? Please watch with an open mind. I know it's hard to do considering how the drug has effected the game we all love...
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JUCO recruiting constraints
Very new to the game, curious if there are differences between Juco recruiting restrictions and NCAA. Aside from utilizing showcases and prominent tourneys - has any coach or college scout ever been open to private workouts? If so, are they limited as...
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College Select Baseball now accepting nominees for Fall 2011 Season
College Select Baseball is now accepting nominees for the Fall 2011 season. We are open to class of 2012, 2013, and even 2014 high school baseball players. This fall will feature 6-7 showcase tournaments that will be held throughout the Northeast and...
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Staying closed with your shoulders
ive recently developed a timing problem in which my shoulders open up way before my front foot lands. at the time my front foot contacts the ground my chest is pointing virtually towards home instead of 3rd base. does anyone have advice on how to fix ...
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Anyone out there have a big barrel coach pitch bat?
Hey everyone! It's been along time since I've been on the forum since my son graduated three years ago. So I apologize if you feel I'm hijacking the forum. I know this is a HS baseball forum but I don't know where else I could ask this question and...
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The InsiderBat
I hope it's okay to post this -- thought it might be of interest to many of our members.My team (7-0 here in Korea thus far), received a unique donation from another poster on the site, springsteve. He was kind enough to send us two of his InsiderBat...
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Hitters Warehouse Tryout
Hello Guys, The Virginia Hitters Summer Baseball Program wants to invite you to an open workout/tryout on Sunday December 11th. Location will be at our indoor facility in Hampton, VA. The address to the facility is: 5015 Mercury BlvdNewport News, VA...
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My biological clock it ticking
The wait is killing me. Open gym 2 mornings a week,Wrestling individual State starts tomorrow.Team State next week and then POW! baseball season is here. Of course we all know it's always baseball season. Now if we could just get rid of the snow and...
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Fenced in dugouts
I might be crazy on this one but I could have swore about 5 or 6 years ago that the NFHS put in a rule that said dugouts must be covered completely. So any type of open dugout would then be illegal.Did that rule ever pass and if so is it still in...
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Illinois Indians 15U, 16U, 17U, & 18U Tryouts
http://www.hometeamsonline.com...ion&formID=85780 Tryout Dates & Times (15U - 18U) Wednesday, July 30th - 6:00PM Sunday, August 3rd - 3:00PM Wednesday, August 6th - 6:00PM Sunday, August 10th - 3:00PM Wednesday, August 13th - 6:00PM - at University of Illinois-Chicago (UIC) **** Skill Show Video Shooting ( https://www.skillshow.com/event.php?ev_id=423 ) Sunday, August 17th - 3:00PM - at University of Illinois-Chicago (UIC) Every tryout registrant will receive the following: -...
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Illinois Indians Tryouts
http://www.hometeamsonline.com...ion&formID=85780 Tryout Dates & Times (15U - 18U) Wednesday, July 30th - 6:00PM Sunday, August 3rd - 3:00PM Wednesday, August 6th - 6:00PM Sunday, August 10th - 3:00PM Wednesday, August 13th - 6:00PM - at University of Illinois-Chicago (UIC) **** Skill Show Video Shooting ( https://www.skillshow.com/event.php?ev_id=423 ) Sunday, August 17th - 3:00PM - at University of Illinois-Chicago (UIC) Every tryout registrant will receive the following: -...
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Texas Lions Baseball Fall Tryouts 2014 OPEN
LIONS BASEBALL *OPEN FALL TRYOUTS: 10U – 18U TYROUTS FOR LIONS FALL YOUTH TEAMS & HIGH SCHOOL AGE TEAMS 10U – 14U YOUTH TEAMS: SATURDAY 8/16 @ 10am 15U – 18U HIGH SCHOOL TEAMS: SATURDAY 8/9 @ 11:15am @ OAKRIDGE- 5900 W Pioneer Pkwy, Arlington, TX 76012 ] ]
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TEXAS RAIDERS High School JV (15/16U) Fall tryouts!!
TEXAS RAIDERS High School JV fall tryouts!! Go to www.txraiders.com and complete the "Tryout Form" to let us know you are interested in a tryout. Tryout will be conducted at the Texas Raiders private facility in Frisco, R Nation Academy Texas...
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Best of the 757 Baseball Showcase (open to 757 and 804 athletes)
The 2014 Best of the 757 Baseball Showcase ( www.bestofot.com/757/baseball/ ) at Harbor Park (Home of the Norfolk Tides) on August 23rd . The showcase is a great opportunity for high school baseball athletes in the 757 and 804 to gain exposure from VirginiaPreps.com, get a baseline for your measurables and add new skills. We have a great group of staff coaches, including --- Tim Hummel (Cape Henry), Sean Townsend (Great Bridge), Roland Wright (Western Branch), Chris Dotolo (Norfolk Academy),...
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Registration open for Marshals Tryouts 13-18U
Tryouts for Marshals Select Baseball If you tried to register earlier this week, our apologies -- the link to our registration site was broken. All is fixed now, so please register for the tryouts. WHERE:...
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Life as one of the 8 non-scholarship players on D1 roster.
I'd like to know more about the life of a recruited walk on and non-scholarship players at D1's. I know that a D1 baseball team has to carry (at least?) 8 non-scholarship players. Is it right to assume that those 8 are mostly...
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incoming freshman position player concerns
My team has 8 freshman position players with 6 on scholarship (2 with 25%, 1 from FL (25% but big money and 2 SS in state with at least 60% on their NLI( 1 was drafted but decided on school) the other 3 are walk ons. Also the coaches brought in 2 JC...
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Cut after HS JV season
As sophomore son's JV season transitioned to Varsity this past June he was cut by the Varsity coach on day 1 of summer ball. The only player cut. Reason given "your numbers don't look good (based on JV) and I have nowhere to play you" Son asked "Can I...
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Help me Interpret a write-up
My 2017 recently attended his first showcase. Below is the “write-up” they did. I am hoping someone can help interpret it. "6-foot-3, 175-pound two-way player, long lanky frame, body projects. Left handed hitter, slight open stance, arm bar load. Pull side approach, path works around the baseball, 87 mph exit velocity from the tee. Defensively arm played at 74 mph across the diamond. 7.49 runner in the 60. On the mound arm played from a long over the top slot. Fastball is mostly straight,...