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Dukes Baseball offers open work outs, try outs, winter work outs, Mighty Dukes Clinics, High School Clinics / Work Out, and Dukes League Games. Players take part in position-specific work such as infield, outfield, pitchers, and catchers, along with cage drills, oppo hitting, base running, and mental baseball. Some sessions are described as 2 days with 6 hours of work outs.
• Ages: 10–17 years old
• Schedule: Activities include open work outs and try outs on Wednesday and Thursday nights at 6pm, winter work outs starting December 30th from 5pm to 8pm over 2 days totaling 6 hours, combined 13/14u work out on August 28th at 6pm, player/parent meetings on September 3rd at 6pm and January 15th at 6pm, and a practice schedule effective 8/24/25 with clinics and practices Monday through Thursday, league games on Friday, and games on Saturday and Sunday as scheduled. High School Clinics / Work Out for ages 14 to 17u run from 6pm to 8pm with check-in at 5:30pm.
• Price: Cost per participant is $100, with a $20 participant fee per player for work out try outs as a one-time fee paid that day, and High School Clinics / Work Out for ages 14 to 17u costing $25 per session. Players attending more than one try out pay only one fee.
Dukes Baseball describes itself as the oldest travel baseball program in the United States, with a combined total of 34 years. The program’s mission is to focus on fundamental development of young talent through a system patterned after college and pro programs, using several tools not utilized at the youth level. The leadership for 13u includes manager Armando Palacio with coaches Oscar Montenegro and Francisco Quintanna, and for 14u includes manager Dante Palacio with national coaches listed as Cameron Saylor, Mario Acuna, Robert Delacruz, Dough Blecher, and Mike Martinez. The program includes young men from throughout West Covina and the Citrus Valley, playing in baseball leagues and various Southern California tournaments. Prior registration is required, check-in commonly starts at 4:30 or 5:30, all returning or new players must fill out a player profile form, and once the form is complete the program contacts families with the designated date and time. The program also notes that it is accepting online participant reservations.
Last updated March 15, 2026.
• Ages: 10–17 years old
• Schedule: Activities include open work outs and try outs on Wednesday and Thursday nights at 6pm, winter work outs starting December 30th from 5pm to 8pm over 2 days totaling 6 hours, combined 13/14u work out on August 28th at 6pm, player/parent meetings on September 3rd at 6pm and January 15th at 6pm, and a practice schedule effective 8/24/25 with clinics and practices Monday through Thursday, league games on Friday, and games on Saturday and Sunday as scheduled. High School Clinics / Work Out for ages 14 to 17u run from 6pm to 8pm with check-in at 5:30pm.
• Price: Cost per participant is $100, with a $20 participant fee per player for work out try outs as a one-time fee paid that day, and High School Clinics / Work Out for ages 14 to 17u costing $25 per session. Players attending more than one try out pay only one fee.
Dukes Baseball describes itself as the oldest travel baseball program in the United States, with a combined total of 34 years. The program’s mission is to focus on fundamental development of young talent through a system patterned after college and pro programs, using several tools not utilized at the youth level. The leadership for 13u includes manager Armando Palacio with coaches Oscar Montenegro and Francisco Quintanna, and for 14u includes manager Dante Palacio with national coaches listed as Cameron Saylor, Mario Acuna, Robert Delacruz, Dough Blecher, and Mike Martinez. The program includes young men from throughout West Covina and the Citrus Valley, playing in baseball leagues and various Southern California tournaments. Prior registration is required, check-in commonly starts at 4:30 or 5:30, all returning or new players must fill out a player profile form, and once the form is complete the program contacts families with the designated date and time. The program also notes that it is accepting online participant reservations.
Last updated March 15, 2026.
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