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HistóriaBaseball U Scranton splits with Philly on Oct. 8, then edges 5–4 in Oct. 21 rematch
At Clipper Magazine Stadium in Lancaster on Oct. 8, Scranton and Philly went one-for-one. Scranton took Game 3, 4–2, before Philly answered in Game 5 with a 7–1 result [2][1]. Earlier in the set, Philly also rolled past NJ Savages, 10–2 [3].Thirteen days later at DeSales University, Scranton edged Philly 5–4 in another taut Game 3 to close the series on a high note for the 18U group [4].
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HistóriaBaseball U PA anchors Scranton’s youth baseball with year-round academy and teams up to 18U
Baseball U PA’s Scranton operation centers at 733 Davis St, pairing a year-round indoor academy with competitive travel teams built to move players on to the next level [6][1]. The academy keeps regular hours — weekdays 4–9 pm, weekends 9–6 pm — giving hitters, pitchers and fielders steady reps throughout the calendar [3].The program fields multiple youth teams up to 18U and is recognized for a strong run of college commitments from its alumni across the region [1][2]. Training spans hitting, pitching, fielding/catching, speed and agility, with structured camps and skill-specific sessions available during the year [4].The facility welcomes baseball and softball athletes for instruction, and maintains active local contacts and updates through its Facebook page alongside its South Side address and phone listing [4][5][6].Showcase days and player highlights from Scranton have been a calling card, further boosting exposure for prospects in front of college evaluators and regional scouts [7][8].
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HistóriaBaseball U PA anchors NEPA travel scene with year‑round training and teams from 7U to 18U
Baseball U PA continues to be a fixture in the Scranton/Pocono corridor, fielding travel teams across the youth spectrum from 7U through 18U and operating on a year‑round calendar to keep players sharp [1][3][4]. The program sits within the broader Baseball U network and maintains a strong Pocono presence alongside its Scranton roots [1][3].Training runs indoors through the off‑season and focuses on the essentials — hitting, pitching, fielding, catching, speed and agility, plus game IQ — to prepare players for spring, summer and fall schedules that include regional and national‑level events [3][4]. Development is the centerpiece, with an emphasis on helping athletes progress and navigate the college path [1][3][4].The local chapter traces its origins to 2005, when it launched as Scranton Miners Baseball before evolving into today’s Baseball U PA footprint in NEPA [1][4]. Competitive entries appear across established travel circuits, underscoring the program’s regular presence on the tournament calendar [5].
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HistóriaBaseball U PA anchors Scranton travel baseball with year-round training and 18U teams
Baseball U PA has become a fixture in Scranton’s travel baseball scene, operating out of 733 Davis St. and fielding teams across youth age groups up to 18U as part of the wider Baseball U network [1][2].Beyond weekend tournaments, the program runs year‑round indoor development — hitting, pitching, fielding/catching, speed and agility work, plus camps — giving local players structured training close to home [3].On the field, Baseball U PA teams compete in organized regional events, including USABL competition, and appear regularly at showcase matchups that draw opponents from around the Northeast [4][7][8].The club keeps families plugged in with a steady stream of schedule notes and announcements on Facebook and X, and even drew a regional spotlight in DiscoverNEPA’s GO WILD episode at the Williamsport Lumber Yards [5][6][9].
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HistóriaFrom the archives: Kelleher’s leadoff inside‑the‑park HR highlights 2019 Baseball U PA Scranton showcase
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HistóriaBaseball U PA anchors NEPA travel ball with year-round training, Scranton and Pocono teams
Baseball U PA has made Scranton a hub for youth travel baseball, running year‑round indoor development and fielding teams across the 8U–18U ladder [1][2]. The program traces its roots to 2005, when it began as Scranton Miners Baseball, and now operates within the Baseball U network [2][3].The footprint extends beyond the city with the Baseball U PA Pocono arm, which also references a collegiate‑level connection through the Pocono Timber Rattlers [4]. Rosters, tryouts, and results roll out regularly on the program’s Facebook and X feeds [5][6]. Game film is part of the culture too, with recorded 17U matchups—both inter‑academy and against other regional Baseball U sides—documenting reps and competition [7][8].Age‑group team listings on league and showcase circuits reflect the steady slate of travel competition, from USABL to PBR events [9][10]. The mission remains consistent: develop players, compete through the seasons, and put Northeast Pennsylvania prospects on the radar [1][2].
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HistóriaBaseball U PA grows NEPA talent with year-round training and travel teams
Baseball U PA operates as a Northeastern Pennsylvania travel program built around player development and competitive reps, running teams from 8U through 18U with year-round training out of Scranton [1][2].The club’s indoor setup supports instruction across hitting, pitching, fielding, speed and agility, plus game IQ—serving baseball and softball training needs alongside its travel calendar [2]. Founded in 2005 and previously known locally as Scranton Miners Baseball, the program’s roots run deep in the valley’s youth diamond scene [2].For players eyeing the next step, the pathway includes camps, showcases, and college-scouting opportunities that complement regular team play [1][2]. Day-to-day updates and program news flow through its active social feed [3].Competitive benchmarks are part of the résumé: Perfect Game records document a Baseball U PA 16U Scranton entry with a 5-1 mark in 2022 event listings, underscoring the program’s presence on the summer circuit [4].
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HistóriaBaseball U PA Pocono’s Scranton pipeline keeps humming; 18U National starts 8–2
Built in 2005 out of the Scranton Miners Baseball foundation, Baseball U PA Pocono runs a full travel slate from 8U to 18U with a focus on elite training, tough competition, exposure and community service. [1]The program operates a year‑round indoor hub in Scranton that structures skill work in hitting, pitching, fielding, catching and speed/agility while emphasizing respect, discipline and teamwork. [2]At the top age group, Baseball U PA 18U‑National has opened 8–2, with team administration led by Michael Guy as the group heads into the summer grind. [3]The pipeline runs through the younger levels, too. The 12U roster lists a dedicated staff that includes assistant coach Todd Ardan as the program continues to develop fundamentals and game IQ. [4]Across the program, the track record includes moving local players on to collegiate and professional baseball, reflecting the development focus that has defined the club’s Pocono/Scranton footprint. [1][2]For updates and player highlights, the club’s @bupa_pocono channel stays active throughout the travel calendar. [5]
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HistóriaBaseball U PA Announces Multiple College Commitments from Pocono Program
Baseball U PA continues its tradition of athlete development with recent college commitments emerging from its Pocono branch. On February 8, 2026, Brendan Marvin committed to Marywood University. Earlier, on January 30, Xander Stirr committed to Bloomsburg University. These announcements highlight Baseball U PA’s sustained pipeline to collegiate baseball programs and reflect its successful training and advancement model in Northeastern Pennsylvania. The club supports athletes through year‑round development, competitive play, and personal growth initiatives, underscoring its prominence within the regional baseball and softball scene.
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HistóriaBaseball U PA Pocono Announces Multiple College Commitments
Baseball U PA Pocono, part of the Baseball U PA family including the Scranton location, reported several recent college commitments among its players. On February 8, 2026, Brendan Marvin committed to Marywood University, following earlier commitments by Xander Stirr to Bloomsburg University on January 30, 2026, and Damian Budhai to UConn, among others (baseballupapocono.com). The organization continues to demonstrate its strength as a leading travel baseball program in the region, with the Scranton affiliate contributing to its reputation for developing collegiate-level talent (baseballupapocono.com).