
Nike Baseball Camp Portland Pickles
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Join Nike Baseball Camps and the Portland Pickles this summer! Campers get to play at Walker Stadium and will learn from an amazing coaching staff led by JJ Mascolo and other Portland Pickles coaches and players. Campers will work on their fielding, hitting, base-running & fundamental skills, while having a fun summer camp experience. The goal for these camps is for each participant to walk away with better baseball fundamentals and a smile on their face!
Highlights Include
- Nike Baseball Camp T-Shirt, Cinch Sack, Wristband, Sticker, and potentially other prizes!
- Professional Instruction from Coach JJ Mascolo and Staff
- Daily Emphasis on Fundamental Development and Team Play
- Players Grouped by Age and Ability
- Low Camper to Coach Ratios
- Excellent Training Facilities
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Camp Coaches
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Director JJ Mascolo
JJ Mascolo Currently is the commissioner of the Wild Wild West league, a collegiate summer baseball league that serves as a minor league system for the Portland Pickles.
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Coach Nick Fleck
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Coach Jace Brown
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Coach Portland Pickles Coaching Staff
Portland Pickles' coaches and players will be leading instruction at each camp
Camp Details
This camp is designed for youth baseball players of all abilities, who are looking to improve and enhance their skills while having a great time. The campers will be instructed by the Pickles coaches and players, each camper will have the opportunity to take instruction and work one-on-one with Pickles players that come from a wide range of nationally renowned college baseball programs from around the country.
Instruction will develop fundamentals and advanced skills, focusing on hitting, position-specific training, base-running, team play, and game situations. On the 5th day, campers will get to show off what they've learned in scrimmages. Our goal of these camps is for each participant to walk away with a positive experience, better baseball fundamentals, and a smile on their face.
Please note: The following information may be subject to change.
2025 SUMMER CAMP INFORMATION
- 3-Day Camp Dates: June 16-18, 2025 | July 14-16, 2025 | July 21-23, 2025 | August 4-6, 2025
- 5-Day Camp Dates: June 16-20, 2025 | July 14-18, 2025 | August 4-8, 2025
- 4-Day Camp Dates: July 21-24, 2025
- Age Group: 7-13
- Camp Type: Half Day Camp
- Schedule: 8:00am-1:00pm (Latest pickup time is 1:30pm)
- Check-In: Begins 30 minutes prior to the camp start time.
- Meals: Lunch is not provided. Please bring a snack/lunch to camp each day.
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
- Daily Baseball Instruction
- Supervision: Campers are supervised by staff during camp hours
- Nike Baseball Camp T-Shirt, Cinch Sack, Wristband, Sticker, and potentially other prizes!
INSTRUCTION & FACILITY
Ratio: 1:10 staff to camper ratio
Groupings: Campers are grouped by ability, age, and experience, per the Director's discretion.
Facility: Outdoor Fields. Indoor facilities are available during inclement weather conditions.
PREPARE FOR CAMP: COMPLETE YOUR PRE-CAMP CHECKLIST
To view your customer account, complete your mandatory forms, pay balance dues, and review important camp information, visit Pre-Camp Checklist.
All necessary camp information is on this page. If there are any imperative changes prior to camp start, registered campers will be notified via email and this webpage will be updated!
CHECKLIST OF THINGS TO BRING:
Below is a suggested list of clothes, equipment, and personal items. Please note that US Sports Camps does NOT provide equipment and is NOT responsible for lost or stolen articles or money.
Small gym bag/backpack
Athletic clothing: t-shirt, shorts, baseball pants (recommended)
Warm-up jacket
Hat
Cleats & sneakers
Baseball glove
Baseball bat
Helmet
Catchers gear (if applicable)
Sunscreen
Water bottle
Packed lunch and snacks
MEDICAL PROTOCOL
Most camps have an athletic trainer on-site to help with illness or injury. In case of an emergency, campers will be transported to the nearest hospital.
TRAVEL
Nike Baseball Camps does not provide transportation from airports, train stations or bus depots. If you have a child flying to camp, please arrange a shuttle or taxi service.
TEAM/GROUP DISCOUNT
If you have a team or group of 5 or more campers registering for the same camp, each camper may be eligible for a discount. To receive the group discount, please have someone email US Sports Camps at [email protected] with the following information: Camp name, list of camper names, and the number of campers. We will respond with a unique discount code for everyone in the group to use during online registration. *Note: Discount amounts vary by program, so please reach out for more details.
COMPANY POLICIES
For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.
NIKE BASEBALL CAMP FAQ
For general questions about our baseball camps please see our FAQ page.
Note: US Sports Camps, Inc. and Nike, Inc. are not sponsors, co-sponsors, owners, or operators of the Portland Pickles Baseball Camps. Portland Pickles Baseball Camp is owned and operated by the Portland Pickles. US Sports Camps, Inc. is a marketing and registration service for these camps and it and Nike have no control over the operation of the camps or the acts or omissions of Portland Pickles Baseball Camps.
Show Less See More Camp DetailsCamps are open to any and all entrants, limited only by number, age, grade level and/or gender.
Sample Daily Schedule
- 7:45am Campers Arrive/ Warm Up
- 8:30am Position Defense
- 9:30am Hitting Circuit
- 11:15am Lunch
- 12:00pm Coaches Address/ Warm-up
- 12:00pm Drills/ Game situations
- 1:00pm Campers Depart
The year 2015 sprung new growth in Portland baseball history with the birth of the Portland Pickles Baseball Club. We aim to bring the world together at Walker Stadium through the spirit of baseball and highlight this great city with its amazing people. We strive to be unique, push boundaries, and pioneer the sport of baseball on and off the field. With neighborhood programs, host families and fundraising opportunities throughout the year, the Portland Pickles seek to make our community united and strong. Go Pickles!
Camp Reviews
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July 26, 2022: Watching all the kids make new friends and learn new drills was heartwarming.
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June 27, 2022: Great coaches, friends at camp, playing in the pickles stadium
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June 24, 2022: The mentorship, knowledge and encouragement of the counselors was outstanding.
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July 6, 2023: The camp director and staff make this camp super fun for the kids!
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June 28, 2023: My camper learned some more baseball skills and got out of his comfort zone
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July 25, 2022: I think my son really enjoyed playing on the field that he watches the Pickles play on.
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August 23, 2022: Personalized experience--my son felt that the coach took an individual interest in improving his skills
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July 1, 2023: My son feeling more confidence in his baseball skills. He was always happy and felt successful after camp.
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July 22, 2022: My son and members of our program always attend together and they always let the kids be on the same team together. They love it and it's a great bonding experience for kids in our program.
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June 28, 2022: My son is in a baseball situation where he has to quickly learn catching and pitching and they really worked with him. He brought his catching stuff one day and he was pretty pumped about that!
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June 30, 2023: Kai was crying, scared and did not want to go the first day, but at pick up he said "that was fun!"and by midweek he was referring to all of his "friends" at camp and excited to tell me how fun it was each day.
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August 22, 2022: My son won player of the day and he was delighted. He, his brother, and two friends were the older kids at camp, and they really enjoyed the more casual experience. Versus their stricter, more serious little league stuff.
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August 19, 2022: My son came out of this weeks camp with a fire lit! He gained confidence, made new friends and improved his skills! Can't ask for more than that. We even returned to watch the pickles game in the evening to see his coaches play.
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My son loved the camp and the coaches
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SECURE YOUR SPOT – CAMPS SELL OUT!
Last year over 650 Sports Camps sold out, leaving 7,000+ campers on the waitlist. Due to high demand, early registration for our first-come-first-serve camps is strongly recommended.
Camp Dates & Prices
Jun. 16 - Jun. 18, 2025
Nike Baseball Camp Portland Pickles - 3 Day
Nike Baseball Camp Portland Pickles - 3 Day
Jun. 16 - Jun. 20, 2025
Nike Baseball Camp Portland Pickles - 5 Day
Nike Baseball Camp Portland Pickles - 5 Day
Jul. 14 - Jul. 16, 2025
Nike Baseball Camp Portland Pickles - 3 Day
Nike Baseball Camp Portland Pickles - 3 Day
Jul. 14 - Jul. 18, 2025
Nike Baseball Camp Portland Pickles - 5 Day
Nike Baseball Camp Portland Pickles - 5 Day
Jul. 21 - Jul. 23, 2025
Nike Baseball Camp Portland Pickles - 3 Day
Nike Baseball Camp Portland Pickles - 3 Day
Jul. 21 - Jul. 24, 2025
Nike Baseball Camp Portland Pickles - 4 Day
Nike Baseball Camp Portland Pickles - 4 Day
Aug. 4 - Aug. 6, 2025
Nike Baseball Camp Portland Pickles - 3 Day
Nike Baseball Camp Portland Pickles - 3 Day
Aug. 4 - Aug. 8, 2025
Nike Baseball Camp Portland Pickles - 5 Day
Nike Baseball Camp Portland Pickles - 5 Day