Travel Baseball That Puts
Player Development First
Muscle Baseball will be holding tryouts for the 2023-2024 season with teams at the 8u through 16u levels (see below for more on 15u & 16u).
Join us for our open tryouts on:
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8u-11u
Monday, July 24 - 6:00-8:00pm at Harrer Park, Fields 1-2-3
Wednesday, July 26 - 6:00-8:00pm at Harrer Park, Fields 3-4-5
12u-14u
Tuesday, July 25 - 6:00-8:00pm at National Park
Thursday, July 27 - 6:00-8:00pm at National Park
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15u-16u
Friday, July 28 - 6:00-8:00pm at Prairie View Park
Saturday, July 29 - 1:00-3:00pm at Prairie View Park
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Players are encouraged to come to both days of tryouts. Players should arrive at the start time and be prepared to stay the entire time.
What are the Age Requirements?
8u - born on or after 5/1/2015
9u - born on or after 5/1/2014
10u - born on or after 5/1/2013
11u - born on or after 5/1/2012
12u - born on or after 5/1/2011
13u - born on or after 5/1/2010
14u - born on or after 5/1/2009
15u - born on or after 5/1/2008
16u - born on or after 5/1/2007
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ALL Players Must Pre-Register:
Tryouts will occur this summer for the Muscle Baseball 15u & 16u teams. The teams will consist of age appropriate players, who also play
High School Baseball.
Players selected for the Muscle Baseball 15u & 16u teams will experience the following format:
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August-January
practice and conditioning
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February-May
NO CONTACT during high school season
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May-July
compete in weekend tournaments
Muscle Baseball is a travel baseball organization serving the Chicagoland area. We place a premium on player development within the framework of competition. Muscle Baseball is committed to a foundation based on respect for the game and the goal of helping players reach their maximum potential on the baseball field, in the classroom, and in their lives.
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We teach our players the importance of being a part of something bigger than themselves. Our players understand that individual accomplishments will always be outweighed by what is best for the team.
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Muscle Baseball will instill the concept of hard work and the
drive to get better every single day in all our players.
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All players selected to Muscle Baseball teams will receive instruction from USA Baseball certified coaches. The year-long season includes practices, strength and conditioning, games, and tournaments. Winter training will take place at our 6,000 sq ft indoor training facility opened in 2022, the Muscle Athletics Center.
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Muscle Baseball is led by Shawn Chuipek and the Executive Leaders of Muscle Athletics. For more information on Muscle Baseball, our philosophy on development first, or our program coaches, please reach out to Shawn directly at shawn@musclebaseball.org.
