The Pen

10/16/2026

10/15/2026

One of the hardest, most important, and least appreciated positions on the field.

No one appreciates the work a good catcher puts in until they have a bad catcher behind the dish.

Here’s a look at our in-house teams putting in the work during dedicated catching practice. Building the skills, confidence, and leadership to own the position.

10/15/2026

Train with Coach Todd.

One of the best hitting instructors in the area. With 30 years of experience playing professionally and coaching in MLB and MiLB.

https://thepen253.com/hitting_camp_takayoshi

10/14/2026

What does it take to play college baseball?

Here’s a look at the training schedule of one of our 14-year-old athletes working toward that goal. Behind the dream are consistent effort, preparation, and a commitment to getting better.

What is your player doing to work toward their goals?

10/13/2026

Hitting Camp with MLB/MiLB Hitting Coach Todd Takayoshi

Give your player the opportunity to work with a coach who has spent decades developing professional hitters. Todd Takayoshi most recently served as Minor League Hitting Coordinator with the Athletics and Las Vegas Aviators, with a coaching background that also includes the Dodgers, Angels and Reds organizations.

Players will work directly with Todd on approach, timing, swing decisions, and making quality contact - building confidence with every rep.

Saturdays: October 24, October 31 & November 7
�9U–12U: 11 AM–12 PM�13U & older: 12–1 PM
�The Pen Athletic Training Center · Tacoma WA

Three one-hour sessions. Focused instruction.

Limited spots.

Reserve your player’s spot today!

Three-session hitting camp for 9U and older baseball players with professional hitting coach Todd Takayoshi at The Pen in Tacoma.