🧢 The season isn’t over – it’s just heating up.
Between June and July, most teams slow down. We speed up – smartly.
Originals Baseball is hosting our annual Mid-Summer Tune-Up – a 2-week conditioning and tryout series designed to identify the most coachable youth athletes in Douglasville, Lithia Springs, and surrounding areas.
No politics. No bench-warming tryouts.
Just one position per day, high-repetition drills, and real coaching feedback.
📅 When & Where
Dates: Mid-June through mid-July (2 weeks)
Format: Daily – each day focuses on a different position
Locations – A “Tour of Parks” in Douglasville, GA:
⚡ Players may be invited to multiple parks based on coach evaluation.
🎯 Who Is This For?
- Returning Originals players – sharpen your edge before July tourneys
- Newcomers (ages 6U–12U) – show us you’re coachable, not just talented
- Travel & rec parents – get real feedback on where your player fits
We limit each position group to ensure high reps and low ratios (coach-to-player 1:6).
🔒 What Does “Most Coachable” Mean?
We don’t care about:
- travel team brand names
- how hard you threw last year
- where you batted in the order
We do care about:
- eyes up when coach talks
- effort on missed plays
- ability to adjust in 2-3 reps
Coachable youth athletes earn faster development. That’s our culture.
🛠️ Gear & Tools Parents Should Bring Each Day
While we provide balls, tees, and catching screens, players should come prepared with their own quality gear. Need something? We’ll have OriginalsBaseball.com product links ready:
- ✅ Broken-in glove (infield vs. outfield patterns matter)
- ✅ Proper cleats (multiple parks = different surfaces)
- ✅ Batting gloves (Sweat towels water station will be available)
- ✅ Catcher’s gear (for those trying out behind the plate)
- ✅ Water bottle + small towel
👉 Check our “Tune-Up Gear Guide” on OriginalsBaseball.com – we’ve hand-picked durable, hot-weather conditioning gear.
📲 How to Join
It’s simple – no phone tag, no “we’ll call you.”
Scan the QR code below or visit our Join Us page to:
- Select your player’s age group (6U/12U)
- Choose which position day(s) to attend
- Sign waivers online
📞 Questions? Call/text our Recruiting Center: 404-418-2574
✉️ Email: originalsbaseball643@gmail.com
🏁 Why Parents Love This Approach
🗣 “My son didn’t make a team last summer because he was nervous at tryouts. Here, they worked on his actual position for 90 minutes before any evaluation. Completely different.”
– Originals parent, 2024
We don’t run cattle calls.
We run skill locks – then we see who listens, adjusts, and competes.
🔗 Final Note – Useful Tools While You Read or Watch
While your athlete trains, you can stay informed. We’ll be;
- Live-posting drills from each park (check our stories)
- Publishing daily tip sheets on OriginalsBaseball.com
- Linking buying guides (catcher’s gear, outfield gloves, practice planners) inside every article
Because baseball development happens both on the field and in the tools you use.
Ready to lock in?
Scan the QR code on any flyer or go to OriginalsBaseball.com/join-us – select “Mid-Summer Tune-Up” .
See you at on the fields.