Dates: June 9 and June 23
Classes: 8:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.
Age: 13 to 16 years old
Location: Kendall Campus
1684 - Hitting & Defense Development Clinic for Teens (Ages 13-16)
Course Description
Own the Plate. Command the Field.
Hitting & Defense Development Baseball Clinic for Teens at Kendall Campus
Sharpen your swing, lock in your defense, and dominate the game. Built for serious teen baseball athletes.


About Hitting & Defense Development Baseball Clinic
- This clinic is designed for teen players looking to improve both their impact on the plate and reliability in the field.
- Athletes will focus on swing mechanics, pitch recognition, timing, bunting, and situational hitting, while also developing defensive skills such as footwork, first-step quickness, glove work, and throwing on the move.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
This clinic is designed for teen baseball players ages 13–16 who are ready to take their game to the next level. Whether your athlete competes on a school team, a travel league, or plays recreationally, the program is structured to challenge and develop players across all skill levels with a focus on measurable improvement in both hitting and defensive performance.
Athletes will work on the core mechanics that drive offensive production — including swing mechanics, pitch recognition, timing, situational hitting, and bunting technique. Coaches emphasize both the physical and mental side of hitting, helping teens understand how to read pitchers, adjust mid-at-bat, and make smart decisions at the plate under pressure.
The defensive curriculum is built around the fundamentals that separate good fielders from great ones. Participants will train in first-step quickness, proper footwork patterns, glove work, and throwing on the move — skills that translate directly to game situations regardless of what position your athlete plays.
Athletes should come prepared with their own baseball glove, bat, helmet, and cleats or athletic turf shoes. Comfortable athletic wear suitable for outdoor activity is recommended.
Looking for more
information?
To obtain more information about the MDC Baseball Summer Academy, please contact the School of Continuing Education and Professional Development at Miami Dade College by completing the form below or visiting our offices at any of the campuses.
