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2026 YG Tryouts

We're looking for players ready to compete, grow, and represent Paradise, Texas. All skill levels welcome.

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Dates
July 12th
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Location
The Goat Yard
Pecan St, Paradise, TX
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Age Groups
7U ยท 8U ยท 9U ยท 11U
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Cost
Free to Try Out
Tryout Schedule

July 12th

Learn. Compete. Grow.

7U & 8U
12:00 PM
โ€“ 12:45 PM
9U
1:00 PM
โ€“ 1:45 PM
11U
2:00 PM
โ€“ 2:45 PM
Divisions

Find Your Division

7U
Ages 6โ€“7
Coach Pitch

The perfect entry point for young players. We focus on making the game fun, learning the basics, and building a love for baseball.

  • Coach pitch format
  • Fundamental skill building
  • Positive team environment
  • No prior experience needed
8U
Ages 7โ€“8
Coach Pitch

Players continue developing fundamentals while gaining competitive experience and growing confidence on the field.

  • Coach pitch format
  • Fundamentals + competition
  • League & rec play
  • Building game IQ
9U
Ages 8โ€“9
Kid Pitch

The bridge division. Players step up to kid pitch and start putting their fundamentals to work in a more competitive setting.

  • Kid pitch format
  • Competitive fundamentals
  • Game strategy & awareness
  • Building toward tournament play
11U
Ages 10โ€“11
Kid Pitch

Our most competitive division. Players ready to compete at a high level, face advanced pitching, and play in regional tournaments.

  • Kid pitch format
  • Regional tournament play
  • Advanced skill development
  • Competitive coaching staff
Process

What to Expect

01

Show Up

Come to the tryout location at your division's scheduled time. Be on time and ready to play and have fun.

02

Warm Up

Players warm up together with coaches. We keep it fun and low-pressure so every player can show their best.

03

Skills Evaluation

Coaches evaluate throwing, fielding, hitting, and running. We look for coachability and hustle as much as raw ability.

04

Hear Back

Coaches follow up with families after tryouts.

Checklist

What to Bring

  • โœ“Baseball glove
  • โœ“Athletic cleats or sneakers
  • โœ“Bat (if you have one)
  • โœ“Batting helmet (if you have one)
  • โœ“Water bottle
  • โœ“Athletic clothes
  • โœ“Positive attitude
  • โœ“Parent or guardian

Don't have all the gear? Come anyway. We'll never turn a player away for lack of equipment.

Stay in the Loop

Ready to Be a Yard Goat?

Follow our Facebook page for tryout date announcements, or send us a message and we'll reach out when dates are confirmed.