Motor City Hit Dogs Tony Leonard
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Official Twitter of Motor City Hit Dogs • Associate Scout Detroit Tigers• Midwest’s Premier Youth Baseball Org• 2020 Perfect Game National Champions
Rochester Hills, MI
Joined May 2019
Proud as heck of my 13u team. Went to Sanford Florida PG World Series and went 7-2 placed 3rd. Lots of highlights none more tho than run ruling a hand picked team USA Prime 13-5. Riddled with injuries this yr the team found ways to win. Ended up 57-11-1. 1 guy don't make a TEAM.
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Broder Katke finds all this gear in his room at the PG Select Fest in Tennessee. Can't say how proud Hit Dog Nation is for you Broder. You earned this. A great ballplayer but an awesome young man!!! @HitDogsAcademy @baseballcrazy00 @HitdogsOH2024 @BroderKatke #DogsOnTop
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BREAKING NEWS!. The Motor City Hit Dogs have partnered with @RawlingsSports as one of their eight “Platinum Clubs” across the country. This is only awarded to the top and most nationally recognized clubs in the nation. #HitDogNation
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Had a blast coaching 13u PBR Future Games. Owen,Caden,Lukas,Colton,and Ryder you guys were awesome!!! My guys always a joy to be on the field you guys. Team Michigan runner-up 5-3 loss in the ship. Great job men. @baseballcrazy00 @HitDogsAcademy 💪💪💪
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Athletes. Your success will come from the EXTRA reps you put in when no one is watching. To be GREAT you have to do what all GREAT athletes do. Be DRIVEN and be HUNGRY!!!.
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Turf is down in the new side of the building!
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Perfect Game Super Regional NIT champs down in Texas! . The Hit Dogs deliver yet again down south. Who has it better?!?! Let’s go!
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Motor City Hit Dogs are so proud of our 13u Hit Dogs. They were runner-up at the Perfect Game World Series today in FL. This was hands-down the most competitive Perfect Game World Series event in the country. Every top team in the nation was at this event. #HitDogNation
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We had 9 of our teams finish the season ranked in the top 25 in the NATION! . The most out of any organization in the Midwest and almost in the entire country. NO ONE BETTER in the entire Midwest! . Congratulations, Hit Dog Nation! . #WhoHasItBetter.#HitDogNation
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Congratulations to career Hit Dog @Jase_bowen32 on fulfilling his childhood dream of signing to play professional baseball. You WILL NOT find a harder worker than Jase. We’re so proud of you, Jase! Once a Hit Dog, always a Hit Dog. #HitDogNation.
Michigan State will always hold a special place in my heart, but today a childhood dream of mine came true. I officially signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates to begin my professional baseball career. Couldn’t think of a better first job. Go Bucs🖤💛
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🏆14U PERFECT GAME WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONS!🏆. We’re so proud of our boys, our organization, and this team! . @PerfectGameUSA .@PGYouthBB . #HitDogNation.
National Champions Baby!!! 14u 2023 Hit Dogs Perfect Game World Series Champions. Truly an amazing team. @AlabamaBSB .@JBrownPG @PGBFord @MCHitDogs @umichbaseball
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Congratulations to our 15U Hit Dogs (@HitDogs_Krstich) on playing up and winning the 16U PBR Border Battle. Championship final score. Hit Dogs 15U- 4.@theDLVBSB 16U- 3. More to follow. 🏆.
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New building cages are up and entrance has been made connecting our new to the “old”! . #HitDogNation
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Homegrown from our very own state. Hit Dog Alex Mooney is a monster!!! Hit Dog Nation is rooting for you Alex. @aj_mooney2 @joemooney68 @baseballcrazy00 @HitDogsAcademy.
There's only one freshman on @d1baseball's Preseason Shortstop Power Rankings. His name is @aj_mooney2. 👉 #BlueCollar | #GoDuke
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AJ Mooney. Hit Dogs💪.
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#1 Ranked SS in Michigan. I get the pleasure of watching Jake practice all winter, his Ranking is well deserved. Relentless motor. He has some of the quickest hands/feet I've ever seen. Only going to get better. Driven to succeed .@baseballcrazy00
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Merry Christmas from our Hit Dog family to yours!
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Want to welcome AJ Park,Jack Griffiths,Ryan Rumble,and Luke Dieringer to our 2025 National Team for 2023 season. Our core is back to name a few, Domey,Pierce,LaCourse,Thompson. Team is loaded w/arms & talent. Twitched up dudes. Colleges DM 4 names. Lots of D1 guys on the roster💪.
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Just getting started here at our 2020 Motor City Hit Dog fitting and Rawlings gear day. Our first year as an official @RawlingsSports Platinum Club! One of nine organizations in the country. #HitDogNation
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Best of luck to our Hit Dog teams as they travel to New Waterford, OH to kick off the 2020 season against Beaver Valley. A full weekend of Hit Dogs vs Beaver Valley (@bvbaseball20). two of the top youth baseball programs in the country. Let’s go! . #HitDogNation.
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Congratulations to the Motor City Hit Dogs 13U Hit Dogs- winning the PBR World Series at Grand Park in Indianapolis this weekend. They out scored their opponents 74 to 4. #HitDogNation
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Make sure to check out our newly redone website. Info on our HS Camps, Youth Camps, Little Dogs Program, and all our teams. Big news announcement coming soon!!!.@baseballcrazy00
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Hit Dogs 2023 defeats another national team in bracket play at the PG National Elite Championship in Hoover, AL! . Hit Dogs 2023 - 3.5 Star National - 2. @HitDogs2023 . #TheBestInTheMidwest.#HitDogNation.
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We fall on a walkoff to Tri-County Baseball (California) in the Cooperstown Dreams Park championship game. We’ve had our Cooperstown championships in the last couple years. but this year we are 2nd place finishers. Great game and battle, Tri-County. Forever, #HitDogNation.
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Congratulations to Taylor Little League on their berth to the Little League World Series! Hit Dog Nation will be rooting you on from home!
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Longtime Hit Dog Noah Stout can't wait to see you play in that Clemson uni. Coach Hall is getting a good one here. Go get after it Noah!!!.@ClemsonBaseball @baseballcrazy00.
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PG Rankings are in and Hit Dog Dalton Harper is ranked #81 Nationally and #1 in his home state of New York. This dude is only going to get better. Work ethic like no other. #HitDogNation
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Glove Day!!! Thank you @RawlingsSports for the custom leather. #rawlingsplatinumclub #teamrawlings #hitdognation #x2eat Exciting news with @gform to come.
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Our very own Dalton Harper is in the final four for 13U Perfect Game player of the year. #HitDogNation
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This Twitter account (@MCHitDogs) is the NEW official Twitter account of the Motor City Hit Dogs organization. Spread the word! We are redoing all of our social media accounts as well as our website. Find us on Facebook by searching “Motor City Hit Dogs”. #HitDogNation.
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Who else is really missing baseball? . Be safe, stay healthy, and do your part. When the time is right, we WILL be back on the diamond together. Hang in there, #HitDogNation!
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Happy Thanksgiving from our Hit Dog family to yours!
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Happy Easter from our Hit Dog family to yours! . Hang in there, everyone! We’ll be back soon.
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Our 12U Hit Dog team is in the championship game of the Cooperstown Dreams Park tournament. again! Game live tonight at 9:00PM. Let’s go Hit Dogs!. #HitDogNation.
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2023 Hit Dogs invite to Jupiter Florida WWBA. 2024 Hit Dogs invite to PG WWBA in Jupiter FL and Arizona. 2025 Hit Dogs invite to WWBA in Jupiter FL and Arizona. Let's go do this Dogs!!!!.
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.@PerfectGameUSA’s end of summer rankings include our 13U Hit Dogs at #2 in the country! (Watch video). We’re so proud of each and every single one of our teams for each of their amazing accomplishments this season. Thank you all for representing #HitDogNation! . Bring on 2020!.
2019 End-of-Summer Top 💯 Rankings are out now for 10u-14u! . Find out who made the cut:
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Congratulations to @Coach_Conklin and our 15U Hit Dogs on a second consecutive championship! Way to represent #HitDogNation!.
🏆 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆. CHAMPIONS of the @PastimeBaseball @NDBaseball Best of the Great Lakes!. BACK TO BACK CHAMPIONSHIPS!. 56 teams and one stands at the end. 7-1 week in South Bend. Off to Nashville, TN for the National Championship on Tuesday. #HitDogNation
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5 made it to Championship Sunday and 3 are Hit Dog teams. Gotta be a 1st. 15u Leonard playing 17u made it by beating 17u D-Backs Johnson squad. Impressive Dogs💪💪💪 @OhioHitDogs @HitDogsAcademy @baseballcrazy00 @PrepbaseballM
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Let’s go Taylor North LL! Bring the hardware back to the MITTEN! . All of #HitDogNation will be rooting you on from home!.
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🏆 BIG 10 PLAYER OF THE YEAR!!!! 🏆 . Congratulations to Hit Dog alum Spencer Schwellenbach on willing B10 Player of the Year! . @spencerschwell.
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Here at the 13u PG All State Games and 2 of our Hit Dog players made it to the final 3 for the HR derby. They put on a 🎆 show. Numerous 💣 over 370ft wall. Glosser showing his juice. @PGMidAtlantic @DonnyGlosser @baseballcrazy00 @HitdogsOH2024 @HitDogsAcademy 💪💪💪
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One of the top hitters in the 2025 class. Scott can absolutely rake very seldom he gets beat. Looking forward to watching him b grow the next 4 years. @HitDogsAcademy
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I'm exhausted and we haven't even started winter workouts yet LOL. takes a lot of work but definitely looks very nice and can't wait to start using it. .
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Three in a row! The third straight Hit Dog to be named Gatorade Player of the Year. Congratulations, @LoganWood_23!. You know how we do things better than most @spencerschwell! Way to continue to be a role model for our athletes and representing Hit Dog Nation. #HitDogNation.
@OLSMBaseball @LoganWood_23 @Gatorade @OLSMUpdates @TeddyWestSide15 @B_Sakowski_PG 3 Motor City Hit Dogs in a row? @MCBCHitDogs @MCHitDogs.
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Happy Easter from our Hit Dog family to yours!
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2026 Andrew Mahoney running it up 83mph. He's a young 26",HUGE upside, still growing. 6'2 lefty with natural movement on the FB. As he continues to get stronger velo is going to jump big time.Bright future ahead for this young man. T-83mph,CB- 2179,CH- 75mph.@MCHitDogs #WeGotArms
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13u Dogs beat Canes for 4th time to win another championship 🏆 Colin Campbell was awesome on the mound striking out 1️⃣2️⃣. Missing 3 guys to injury this team still finding ways to get it done! Congrats💪 #DogsOnTop #Culture @PGYouthBB @HitDogsAcademy @OhioHitDogs @baseballcrazy00.
⚾️🏆Congratulations to the 13u D1 YABC Champions, Motor City Hit Dogs!🏆🥇
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Parker Picot and Dalton Harper will represent the Hit Dogs and #TeamRawlings in the Perfect Game Select 13U festival televised on CBS Sports at 8:00pm Sunday, August 25th. #RawlingsPlatinumClub #HitDogNation . @RawlingsSports
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Huge CONGRATS to 2023 Hit Dog Blake Grimmer on his commitment to the University of Tennessee. #HitDogNation
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Congratulations Nick!!!.
Huge congrats to Nick Krstich on his commitment to GVSU!!! Happy for you Nick and ur family, Rick, Chrisie, & brother Koltyn. It's been awesome to watch ur growth the last 5 years. @NickKrstich @RickKrstich @MCHitDogs #HitDog💪
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New stalker radar installed and Rapsodo on the other side of the building.
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5 more big time championships this weekend! Two of the teams playing up an age bracket! . Continue the domination of our state, #HitDogNation!!!.
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#1 in the country! Let’s go!. #HitDogNation.
Our 8U team is currently ranked #1 in MI, and #1 in the Country, after posting a record of 23-0.We begin the "2nd Half" of our season this weekend by playing in the 9 Open #USSSA BATL End of Summer Bash. #IronSharpensIron #PlayTheBest.@miusssabaseball @baseballcrazy00 @SeMiUSSSA
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13U Hit Dogs playing up at 15U this weekend and won both games today by mercy. Way to represent! #HitDogNation.
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🚨Attention #HitDogNation🚨. Our facility will be CLOSED this week (October 14th, 2019) as we are getting brand new turf for the whole building installed. We can’t wait for everyone to see all of our improvements and upgrades. Who’s got it better than us?. #HitDogNation.
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These guys are a TEAM. Way to represent #HitDogNation!.
Congrats to the Motor City Hit Dogs! 15u Tournament Champs!!!
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Congratulations to @MCHitDogs Krstich 12U for going 6-0 during the regular game schedule in Cooperstown, NY. They move on to the single elimination portion of the tournament as the 13th seed out of 104 teams at Dreams Park. Good luck boys!. #HitDogNation.
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Congratulations to our very own @ParkerPicot on his invitation to the Perfect Game Select Baseball Festival. We know he will represent us very well. #HitDogNation.
Thank you for the opportunity to participate in this amazing event. @MCBCHitDogs @PerfectGameUSA @PGSelectFest #PGSelectFest
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What a week! 🏆 . We have now accumulated well over 10 Grand Park championships in the 2021 calendar year and over 35 total overall! We’re only at the beginning of May. #TheBestInTheMidwest proven year in and year out! . Congratulations, Hit Dog Nation!
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Yes sir. Organization went 21-6 over the weekend. This spring/summer is going to be fun. @MCHitDogs .#HitDogNation.#trainingatanotherlevel.
Perfect Game Super Regional NIT champs down in Texas! . The Hit Dogs deliver yet again down south. Who has it better?!?! Let’s go!
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All Hit Dog championship game in the 11U USSSA Midwest Elite! . 10U Hit Dogs played up in the 11U age division and lost to the 11U Hit Dogs in the championship. We’re so proud of you boys! Way to represent #HitDogNation! #CHAMPS
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Former Hit Dog @KaptinKauf17 delt tonight for @umichbaseball to put them up 1-0 in the best of 3 Super Regional against #1 ranked UCLA. #HitDogNation.
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Congrats winners. .
Our 13U, 14U, 15U, and 16U champions after receiving their Championship rings!. 13U: Motor City Hit Dogs Yates.14U: Michigan Selects.15U: Detroit Metro Stars Gadlage.16U: Detroit Metro Stars Chmielewski.Not pictured: 18U: West Oakland Wings
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Athletes. It takes discipline 2 seperate yourself from the competition.I heard this the other day and want 2 pass along. "Discipline is doing what you hate to do but doing it like you love it". Go win the day fellas. @HitdogsOH2024 @HitDogsConklin @HitDogsAcademy @HitDogsHammond.
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Complete domination of the state rankings for the Hit Dogs! Way to go, boys! Couldn’t post all the pictures in one post. there’s even more💪🏻 #TheBestOfTheMidwest #HitDogNation
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Heck yes boys!!!!!!! Train to develop!!!.
Congratulations to our 15U Hit Dogs (@HitDogs_Krstich) on playing up and winning the 16U PBR Border Battle. Championship final score. Hit Dogs 15U- 4.@theDLVBSB 16U- 3. More to follow. 🏆.
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Another week. another 7 championships! #AnotherLevel.
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We must never forget. We will always honor and remember those who served. We honor and remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice to ensure our freedom. We thank you. #HappyMemorialDay
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Demo done. Time to bring in the turf and netting. Adding an additional 7000 sq ft.
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2023 Hit Dog Dalton Harper (@Harper163) comes in ranked the #14 catcher in the nation by @PerfectGameUSA. #HitDogNation
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Congratulations to the very large list of Hit Dogs that made this list! . #HitDogNation.
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Make that 23-0 on the season for this 8U squad! . #Impressive #HitDogNation.
USSSA @USSSAMIBaseball King of Summer Blast Champions. Talent + hard work = results. These boys are relentless and have NOT lost their edge, we're getting better each week! Couldn't be more proud. #IronSharpensIron 🟦🟧
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The next generation of Hit Dogs are officially in the making! Day #1 of the October session of our “Little Dogs” Academy! #HitDogNation
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Hit Dogs 💪💪💪.
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Thank you to @Sports_Attack for providing the Motor City Hit Dogs with all new Hack Attack machines! . #HitDogNation
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Love seeing our guys making the Top Batting Performers at Perfect Game Events. 13u Hit Dogs were in Sanford Florida this past weekend. Team went 3-. Not to bad for February. Looking forward to getting it going here in Michigan. @baseballcrazy00 @HitDogsAcademy #HitDogNation
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Uncommitted. Someone is going to get lucky. This dude can flat out play. DM for more on Brody. 3.7 GPA @BrodyKrzysiak @baseballcrazy00.
Hard Work paying off for our late bloomer !!! @MCHitDogs @BerryhillP165 @MTBRMICH @Jays16u .@BrodyKrzysiak
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Looking forward to the ABCA Convention this weekend in Chicago. We have 15 of our coaches going. We'll all be representing our Hit Dog organization,looking forward to learning some new stuff, rubbing elbows/talking baseball.
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Org is on 🔥. 6 Championship winners this weekend. Getting better everyday is what we strive for. Great job Hit Dogs💪💪💪 @baseballcrazy00 @OhioHitDogs.
More Hit Dog Championships!! . We Learn, we win, & we have fun! . #DogsOnTop #TheNewStandard #TheNewNorm
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Congratulations to the Motor City Hit Dogs 12 Hit Dogs- winning the PBR World Series at Grand Park in Indianapolis this weekend. #HitDogNation
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Coach Wenson! BOOM! Triple-A BOMB for the walkoff! 💪🏻.
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Great to see our dudes getting their work in. Wells Graham one of the top 2023 players in Michigan. Consistently 79-82mph. Hasn't lost a game in 2 years on the bump . Bulldog!!!.
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Little Dogs Academy hard at work! . We offer the state’s best youth training program for 4-9 y/o’s. just ask any of our former Little Dogs! More information on the next registration period coming soon. don’t miss out! This academy is our most popular and sells out fast!
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🚨14-18U TRYOUT INFORMATION🚨. Nationally recognized. One of the top in the Midwest. Play at the next level. Interested in playing for one of the Hit Dogs high school level teams? Contact our College Placement Coordinator & Head Coach, Devon Conklin. devonjconklin@gmail.com.
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Want to say welcome to Michigan Coach Smith. U of M baseball got themselves a good one. No need to go south fellas Blue gonna do great things under Coach Smith. 💪💪💪.
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Great job 14u Terski. Congratulations guys. @baseballcrazy00 @HitDogsAcademy @OhioHitDogs .#DogsOnTop.
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Congratulations to longtime Hit Dog @j_crighton5 on his commitment to play baseball at the University of Michigan! Another Hit Dog commits. Who’s next? @ErikBakich @umichbaseball @ChrisFetter41 . #HitDogNation.
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Motor City Hit Dogs 10U team coached by Tony Leonard had an incredible year. Coach Tony is so proud to have had the opportunity to coach these studs. These boys did not lose to a 10U team in MI this season. Bigger, better, and stronger next season!. #HitDogNation
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