FALL WORKOUTS:
Tuesday, 6:00 - 7:30 at Poppleton Park, Birmingham
Thursday, 6:00 - 7:30 at Poppleton Park, Birmingham
Saturday, 4:00 - 6:00 at Groves HS
Information on Pitching and Catching Sessions is forth coming ...
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The 2009 Michigan Red Sox 16U baseball club will have two teams for the 2009 summer season. The MI Red Sox 16U team will be coached by Wayne MacKenzie, Rob Vosler and Jim Weissenborn. The MI Red Sox 15/16U team will be coached by Dave Benedetto and Brian Czajkowski.
We have a very good relationship with The Varsity Shop Training Center (see Links for website). We are working with their staff to improve our Fall workout program, Winter development and conditioning, and practice goals. We are excitied about leveraging their staff skills and experience to help push our players to become solid young ball players.
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MI RED SOX 16U TEAM: The vast majority of the players for this team will be sophomores from the southeast Michigan region all of whom are playing at various High School levels. This team has concluded its invite only workout.
The MI Red Sox 16U team will focus on competing at quality events and high competitve league play. The team intends to return to participate in the Michigan Alliance Travel Baseball League (MATBL). Tournaments and events under consideration are:
- The Michigan Red Sox Academy Training Program, Adrian, MI
- The USSSA Mayors Tournament, Battle Creek, MI
- Kalamzoo Wood Bat Tournament, Kalamazoo, MI
- Triple Crown Mt Pleasant MI
- Hoosier Classic, Ft Wayne, IN
- AABC Districts and Regional, Coldwater, MI
Our home field is under discussion and will likely be in the Birmingham - Bloomfield area. Questions can be emailed to: Wayne MacKenzie (wmackenzie@wowway.com) or Rob Vosler (rvos62@aol.com) or Jim Weissenborn (jaw@mackinacpartners.com).
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MI RED SOX 15U/16U TEAM: This team will have a mix of Freshman and Sophomores from the southeast Michigan region all of whom are playing at various High School levels. This team has concluded its tryout.
The MI Red Sox 15/16U team will also focus on competing at quality events and high competitve league play but will keep to more local events as much as possible. The team is looking at competing in either in the Michigan Alliance Travel Baseball League (MATBL) or North Oakland Baseball Federation (NOBF). Tournaments and events under consideration are:
- The Michigan Red Sox Academy Training Program, Adrian, MI
- The USSSA Ivor James Tournament, Canton, MI area
- The JRM Shootout, at Kyte Monroe Baseball Complex, St. Clair Shores, MI
- The Motor City Pride End of Season Finale, Adrian, MI
Questions can be directed to Wayne MacKenzie (wmackenzie@wowway.com) or Mark Sackett (michiganredsox@sbcglobal.net)
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