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Welcome To Slammers Baseball & Softball Training Facility & Academy

 

SLAMMERS FALL BASEBALL LEAGUE

Slammers Announces 2nd Annual Fall Baseball League, including instructional 8-U League, and competitive 9-U & 10-U League.  Slammers Fall Baseball League will run on Sunday's from August 22nd until October 10th.  Games will be held weekly in Libertyville and playoffs will include all teams and be held at the end of the Fall League Season.

CLICK HERE FOR MORE FALL LEAGUE INFORMATION

 


Todd Fine

Slammers Owner Todd Fine has been selected by USA Baseball to Coach the USA 18-U National Team.  The top 128 baseball players across the nation are brought together by the USA National Program and out of that, 32 of the best players will be chosen to compete for one of 18 roster slots for a trip to the IBAF "AAA" Junior World Champioship in Ontario at the end of July.  CLICK HERE for more information on the USA National Baseball Team.


Kyle Ruchim

Slammers Training Academy is proud to be the training home of the 2010 Stevenson High School Varsity Baseball Team.  Slammers Owners and Staff would like to congratulate Kyle Ruchim (inset) and all other players for their hard work and 3rd Place Finish in the IHSA Baseball State Finals.  Stevenson finished their season with an amazing 35-4 record.


Ripkens & Slammers Owners

Slammers Training Academy Hosts Ripken Baseball Camp

January 31, 2010 - Slammers Training Academy hosts Ripken Baseball Camp conducted by Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. and 13-Year MLB veteran Billy Ripken.  Local travel teams participated in this all-day baseball training camp.


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Click HERE to visit our Photo Gallery and view our NEWLY Renovated Indoor Facility, which includes a 4,000 square foot addition (pictured far right) and Illinois Bone & Joint Institute.

The Owners and Coaching Staff at Slammers would like to welcome you to experience the complete Training and Complete Player Development that we offer for ballplayers of all ages, from Beginners to Minor and Major Leaguers.  Give your All-Star the greatest advantage with the best training available in the state with our Programs, Camps and Group or Private Baseball Lessons and both Fast & Slow Pitch Softball Instruction.  Don't settle for anything less than the best instruction available for the Future of your Ballplayer.

  • 29 years of Major League and over 50 years of Professional Experience
  • 13 former professional ballplayers and 10 current professional coaches
  • 2 current Major League scouts, over 200 students earning College Scholarships
  • The Best Summer and Pre-Season Professional Baseball Training Programs
  • Home of Top Tier Baseball Elite Travel Teams (5 straight 18-U State Champs)
  • Prep Baseball Report Scouting Magazine & College Placement Services
  • Annual Home of Super 60 Showcase with Best High School Players in IL
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    Slammers is proud to partner with Illinois Bone and Joint Institute Rehabilitation to provide services for baseball and softball players across the north shore.  For more information on Illinois Bone and Joint Institute visit the IBJI website:  www.ibjirehab.com.

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    For information on Slammers Memberships, Private/Group Lessons or Programs Email:  kyle@slammersillinois.com or ed@slammersillinois.com

     

    Slammers Facility Hours

    Monday - Friday: 12:00 - 6:00pm

    Saturday:  10:00 - 4:00pm

    Sunday:  CLOSED

     

     NEW MEMBERSHIP OFFERS!

    Slammers Training Academy releases new Membership Packages that are more affordable than ever!  6-Month Packages for the busy Season are only $240, and 12-Month Packages are ONLY $300.  For more information on these great deals on Memberships, CLICK HERE!

     

     

    Slammers is Training Home of Current # 1 Baseball America MLB Top Prospect

    Chrisitan Friedrich (pictured below) is currently listed in the Top 50 Prospects in the Major Leagues.  Christian, who works with Slammers Pitching Coach Jim Sakas, was a 2008 1st Round Draft Pick by the Colorado Rockies.  Christian, 22 years old, completed his 1st professional season in 2009 in Class A Levels notching 159 strikeouts with only 43 walks while posting a 2.41 ERA.  CLICK HERE to read the article published on January 27th, 2010.

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