17U Team Tryouts and Looking for Player Notices

NOTE TO PLAYERS: MTB recommends that you contact the team prior to the scheduled tryout. Dates, times, and locations are subject to change at any time. Informing a team of your interest allows them to contact you in case of any changes. Good luck!

A player's league age is determined by the player's age on April 30, 2020.

Baseball Utility Travel 17U (2020)

City/Area:	Open	League:	Tournament Only
Contact:	Brad Mumma / Joe Small 586-871-9338 / 586-557-4986 bradmumma@gmail.com / smalljt10@gmail.com
Team Info:	Development. Our mission statement could end right there. We are about developing your child into the best player he can possibly be at the age and skill level he is currently at. Striving for that on a year to year basis you will see the growth of your child both on the field and off the field. Nothing, including winning will ever trump the development of your child, period. All of this being done in a positive environment that promotes maximum growth. We are going into year #4 and we have helped 19 players get signed to play at the next level!Let us help your son achieve his goal
Tryout Notes:	Please wear Baseball Pants/Belt/Jersey/Hat. Contact team for a private tryout.

DBacks Elite 17U (2020)

City/Area:	Anywhere in Michigan	League:	Tournaments only
Contact:	Mike Makki 313-658-7600 Mike.Makki@yahoo.com
Team Info:	The DBacks Elite have 10+ teams. All of our teams will have access to two indoor facilities in Dearborn Heights for training! We have had a lot of success and players have traveled from all over the country to play for us. We even had a player from Hawaii in 2019. Our success includes our 15U team winning the Pastime National Championship which had 100 teams in it. The DBacks Elite has two current and one former college coach on staff to help players reach their goals.

Detroit Revolution 17U (2020)

City/Area:	Macomb& Oakland County	League:	Tournament
Contact:	Mike Penkala 586-344-7582 eddielarahitting@yahoo.com
Team Info:	Our Mission is to create and provide a fun and exciting baseball environment that is conducive to developing coaches and players of excellence. Emphasis on elevating a player's skill level through organized practices and fundamental drills will enhance individual and team play. Life lessons, integrity and character building will be our highest priority goals.
Tryout Notes:	The core group is returning for 2020 season. We're looking to add a few more players to the team. Emphasis on pitching

HITZ 17U (2020)

City/Area:	Southeast Michigan	League:
Contact:	HITZ 586-948-HITZ rob@hitzbaseball.net
Team Info:	HITZ Baseball Club will be fielding teams in 8U-18U age groups. Our teams will range from MABF league teams, all tournament teams and college exposure teams. Coaches for the teams range from High school varsity coaches, past college players, trainers and coaches with many years of experience. Southeast Michigan's premier training center, providing 20,000-square footage of indoor training including an indoor infield and 7 hitting/pitching cages. HITZ is home to southeast Michigan's premier indoor Baseball/Softball Training Center.
Tryout Notes:	For tryout information please click on link.

Jet Box - Finn 17U (2020)

City/Area:	Southeast Michigan	League:
Contact:	Brandon Finn 586-337-1837 bfinn@jetboxbaseballclub.com
Team Info:	Seeking elite level players (all positions considered, including Pitcher Only) to complement returning team members. Prospective players should be ready to demonstrate their dedicated performance every game/practice and exhibit the leadership qualities, positive mindset, and strong competitive spirit needed for success in our challenging Showcase tournament schedule. RETURNING MENTAL TOUGHNESS COACH (D1 Pitcher and PhD Sports Psychology). Professional hitting instruction. Indoor Winter Training Facility in Sterling Heights, MI. Expecting to play six (6) tournaments, schedule still to be finalized with potential destinations including Ann Arbor, East Lansing, Saginaw, Indianapolis (Grand Park), Troy (Brother Rice), Kalamazoo and others as players/families identify, based on college interests.Our 2019 season concluded with an overall record of 17-11, playing top competition at the University of Michigan, Grand Park (Indianapolis), Vanderbilt University, Madonna College and Perfect Game (East Cobb, GA), where we advanced to bracket play in 5 of 6 tournaments.
Tryout Notes:	Tryouts will consist of one or many players, depending on interest for specific dates and times.

JETBOX 16U/17U - PARKS 17U (2020)

City/Area:	MACOMB AND OAKLAND COUNTY	League:	Tournament Only
Contact:	Jerry Parks / 586-291-1216 / p517gpar@me.com Adam Ogonowski / 248-379-4849 / ogo1126@gmail.com Tony Cardamone / 586-321-8668 / Tcardi99@att.net
Team Info:	-Improve our players level of play thru the off-season/competitive tournaments in the season. -Teams has had a large core for multiple years.-Played High Level tournaments in Michigan and thru the Midwest for years. -Improving on Basics/Advanced parts of the game in practice.-Very respected Organization/Team.-Get a majority of team striving for Varsity/College Level.
Tryout Notes:	Small amount of spots available. We are looking for INFIELD/PITCHING. Looking for players ready to play high level baseball through out the season. Please EMAIL for invite for try-out TUESDAY NIGHT Aug. 6th at 7pm. 16U/17U

Legacy 17U (2020)

City/Area:	Brighton	League:	KVBSA, Tournament Only
Contact:	Ryan Ford 248-568-7843 Rford@legacycentermichigan.com
Team Info:	Legacy Baseball in Brighton is home to the largest baseball organization in Michigan. Legacy utilizes world class facilities and technology to provide an excellent travel baseball experience maximizing development. Age group coordinators have been hired to oversee and support coaches by supplying practice plans, tournament knowledge, and an off season curriculum to ensure player and team progression. Select and Community level options are available at each age group for players of different skill level and commitment.
Tryout Notes:	Private tryouts are available upon request!

MC Shamrocks 17U (2020)

City/Area:	Waterford and surrounding cities	League:	NOBF and tournament only
Contact:	Justin Lewis 231-920-7579 motorcityshamrocks@gmail.com
Team Info:	Our team goals vary by age and skill level. We get the most exposure for players (most all americans over the past two years). Over 30 championship finishes this year. We have league teams, tournament only and developmental teams. We provide the most training in the offseason than anyone around.
Tryout Notes:	Please visit motorcityshamrocks.com to register. All players must register prior to tryouts. All tryout dates and fields are located on our website.

MI Blast Elite 17U (2020)

City/Area:	Northern Oakland County	League:	Tournament Only
Contact:	Benny Jackson 248-660-5592 bennyljackson@yahoo.com
Team Info:	Playing in highly Competitive tournaments and looking for players wanting to play at the next level. Must have competitive attitude and be a team player.
Tryout Notes:	Looking for 3 or 4 players. Pitching a plus. Tryout will be private. Please contact to set up a tryout date.

Michigan Blue Jays 17U (2020)

City/Area:	Southeast Michigan, North-central Ohio	League:	Tournament only
Contact:	Ambrose Wilbanks/Tom Dishman 734-395-5384 or 734-646-3820 awilbanksjr@gmail.com
Team Info:	The Michigan Blue Jays work to prepare individuals to be successful high school ballplayers and understand how lessons learned on the field can help them succeed in life as well. During winter months, players will work individually and collectively on conditioning and strength training, baseball strategy and team building. We will hit and pitch with professional coaches at the Cage, a state of the art facility in Ypsilanti Township. The plan is to begin tournament play together at the completion of the Michigan high school baseball season and finish in late July/early August. This is an advanced team whose goal is to play in the most appropriate and competitive tournaments available each weekend.
Tryout Notes:	The Blue Jays organization will give you uniforms and a place to play, we can even help get you to practice, but we can't give you the right attitude. You have to bring that with you. We are looking for players willing to work to improve their game and br

Michigan Brewers 17U (2020)

City/Area:	Metro Detroit	League:	Tournament only
Contact:	Ryan Frazee 5865679968 Ryanfrazee16@gmail.com
Team Info:	We are looking to be in 5 tournaments next. 3-4 being more local Ann Arbor, Oakland university. Then two or one out of state like the Buckeye Elite. We will practice at least twice a week in the fall and winter. Then 2-3 times a week during the summer with some scrimmages. Our practices will be at Anchor Bay High school.
Tryout Notes:	We are looking for a starting catcher. Call my cell number or email to set up a tryout. We will have tryouts at our facility Complete Athletics on Hall Rd & heyndrich.

Michigan Mayhem 17U (2020)

City/Area:	Macomb and Oakland	League:	Travel
Contact:	Diana hanges 586-924-3786 Dianasophia99@icloud.com
Team Info:	17u travel league
Tryout Notes:	Catcher and pitchers needed

Precision Patriots 17U (2020)

City/Area:	Metro Detroit area	League:	League/Tourney Only
Contact:	Tom DiPonio 2488911241 coachtomd@comcast.net
Team Info:	The Precision Patriots are a 25 team organization that has a few age groups looking for a player or 2....indoor workouts held at Precision Baseball in Canton...teams area mix of league/tourney and tourney only...have openings at 9u/10u/11u/16u/17u
Tryout Notes:	private tryouts only....contact Tom at coachtomd@comcast.net

Royal Oak Nationals 17U (2020)

City/Area:	Oakland, Macomb and Wayne	League:	Tournament Only
Contact:	Matt Lovelace 248-798-7572 mattlovelace4@gmail.com
Team Info:	Looking for 1-2 quality players to complete our already talented team
Tryout Notes:	Contact Coach Lovelace for a private tryout 248-798-7572

Shelby Chiefs 17/18U 17U (2020)

City/Area:	Shelby Township	League:	Tournament Only
Contact:	Dave Cubitt 5869140287 schiefs2020@gmail.com
Team Info:	Established, competitive 17/18U team will play 6 tournaments summer of 2020 mostly local and at least one weekend travel. Contact Coach Cubitt directly for private tryout. Winter training continuing through March 8th at 2SP in Shelby Twp. Tournament season will start wkdn of June 12th, 2020
Tryout Notes:	Looking to add one player to our roster. Preference is for a catcher / 1st baseman / pitcher but open for all players.