Midwest Bruin Baseball

Winter Strength & Conditioning for Baseball & Softball 💪⚾🥎

REGISTRATION OPENING SOON!

Smith Baseball Academy and Fitrition are teaming up again to offer Winter Performance Training for baseball & softball athletes ages 12–18!

Training will focus on strength, power, agility, injury prevention, and overall athletic performance — specifically geared toward the demands of baseball and softball.

📅 October 27 – February 20
⏱️ 60-minute training sessions
📍 Smith Baseball Academy

Training Options:
🔹 1 day/week or 2 days/week

Available Training Times:
• Tuesdays — 4:00 PM or 5:00 PM
• Fridays — 4:00 PM or 5:00 PM
• Saturdays — 9:00 AM

📩 Want to be one of the first to register? Send us an email at [email protected] or DM us to be added to our pre-registration list!

Registration will open soon! We’ll contact those on the pre-registration list when registration is available.

⚾ NOVEMBER/DECEMBER HITTING & PITCHING GROUPS ARE OPEN!

Keep training this offseason at Smith Baseball Academy!

For boys baseball players, grades 5–12.

📅 7 Saturday Sessions — Nov. 7 through Dec. 19

🔴 PITCHING GROUPS
9:00 AM — High School
10:00 AM — 7th–8th Grade
11:00 AM — 5th–6th Grade

🔴 HITTING GROUPS
9:00 AM — 7th–8th Grade
10:00 AM — 5th–6th Grade
11:00 AM — High School

💥 $175 — All 7 Pitching Sessions
💥 $175 — All 7 Hitting Sessions
💥 $350 — All 14 Pitching + Hitting Sessions

Groups are limited to 8 athletes per session, so don’t wait to reserve your spot!

🔗 Register & learn more:
smithbaseballacademy.com

TRAIN TO WIN!

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⚾ Pitching with Coach Ryne Dowling!

Ryne offers boys’ pitching lessons at Smith Baseball Academy on Wednesday evenings. A former Washburn University pitcher and Midwest Bruins head coach, he works with pitchers ages 8 to 18 and all skill levels, from beginners learning the basics to experienced players focusing on mechanics, confidence, and arm care.

Want to give a pitching lesson with Coach Dowling a try? The first 10 families to email [email protected] with “DOWLING” in the subject line will receive $15 off their first lesson with him! We’ll reply to confirm the offer and provide booking instructions.

MWB 18U heads to KCK KCK Baseball this Sunday, September 20! Here’s our projected pitching rotation featuring 10 uncommitted arms from the 2027 and 2028 classes.

October–December Scheduling Is Now Open! October–December scheduling is now open at SBA! Lessons, Clinics, Facility Rentals, Performance Training.

Midwest Bruins 18U opens fall play this weekend at the KCCBA. Here’s our projected pitching rotation.

⚾️ MIDWEST BRUINS — FINAL ROSTER OPPORTUNITIES

Our 2026-27 rosters are nearly complete!

🔹 16U — 1 roster spot remaining
🔹 18U — 1-2 roster spots remaining

We’re still interested in connecting with talented, high-character players who may be the right fit for our year-round college prep baseball program.

Private tryouts are available.

Interested players can submit a tryout registration at:
🌐 https://midwestbruins.com/tryouts/

🏈🏀⚽️ Multi-sport athletes welcome!

⚾️ ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY TO BE A MIDWEST BRUIN!

High school players — Grad Years 2027-2030

Missed our main tryouts or still looking for the right baseball opportunity for 2026-27?

Midwest Bruins will hold an Alternate Tryout on Wednesday, July 29 in Topeka, Kansas as we continue evaluating players for a limited number of remaining roster opportunities.

⭐ Particular interest in 2027 & 2028 players but also considering 2029 & 2030 players.
⚾️ Catchers and other impact players encouraged to attend!
🏈🏀⚽️ Multi-sport athletes welcome!

📅 Wednesday, July 29
📍 Topeka, Kansas
⚾ Online registration required

Midwest Bruins is a year-round college prep baseball program focused on player development, high-level competition, character, and helping our athletes reach the next level.

Interested? Register and learn more at:
🌐 https://midwestbruins.com/tryouts/

🔥 17/18U BASEBALL TRYOUTS — BUILD YOUR FUTURE WITH MIDWEST BRUINS ⚾️

Our Midwest Bruin Baseball tryouts are just around the corner, and we’re excited to continue building a competitive 17/18U roster for the 2026-27 season.

We’re looking for high-character, competitive players in the Class of 2027 and Class of 2028 who are committed to developing their game and competing at the next level.

Players at premium defensive positions including catchers & pitchers, are especially encouraged to attend. We’re looking for impact players who will help us compete at a high level.

🏈🏀⚽️⚾️ Multi-sport athletes are welcome! We fully support athletes who compete in football, basketball, wrestling, soccer, track, and other school sports. We believe multi-sport athletes become better competitors and better overall athletes.

📅 Tryouts: July 22-23, 2026

Visit https://midwestbruins.com/tryouts/ to register and learn more about our college prep baseball program.

We look forward to seeing you at tryouts!