Tryout Information
We would like to thank all those who attend the tryouts. We are always impressed with the exceptional talent we have in our area.
Registration for the 2023-2024 has been completed and all the teams have been filled !
The Palatine Travelers hold open tryouts each July in front of independent raters who assess the players in regards to fielding, throwing, and hitting.
ALL participants must be pre-registered.
There is no cost to tryout and players should come properly equipped with protection, a glove, bat, and water.
A non-uniform (house or travel) shirt / jersey should be worn to the tryout.
Tryouts for the 2023-2024 Fall, Spring and Summer season were held Tuesday, 7/18 thru Thursday 7/20
Full-time boy's travel teams begin indoor practices in January and run through March. Games are played April through July with 3-6 in/out of state tournaments mixed in depending on the coach and age group. The fees run between $1000 to $1500, which covers jerseys, tournament fees, insurance, umpires, and field rentals. Some teams elect to play informal games and/or practices in the fall as well once the teams have been established. Overall, teams will play between 30-60 games over the year. Any questions can be sent to pcbs_vp-bbtravel@pcbs.fun.