Area Youth to Compete in Aquafina MLB Pitch, Hit & Run Competition
Blaze Host Local Competition on Saturday, April 23
The Bakersfield Blaze will host a FREE Aquafina Major League Baseball Pitch, Hit & Run Competition for area youth.
Date: Saturday, April 23
Time: 9am to 1pm
Location: Sam Lynn Ballpark - 4009 Chester Ave in Bakersfield
Pitch, Hit & Run is the Official Skills Competition of Major League Baseball. This grassroots program is designed to provide youngsters with an opportunity to compete, free of charge, in a competition that recognizes individual excellence in core baseball/softball skills.
Competitors are divided into four age divisions: 7/8, 9/10, 11/12, 13/14, and have the chance to advance through four levels of competition, including Team Championships at Major League ballparks and the National Finals at the 2011 MLB All-Star Game.
The individual Pitching, Hitting and Running Champions, along with the All-Around Champion in each age group at the Local Competition will be awarded and advance to the Sectional Level of Competition.
All participants must bring a copy of their birth certificate and fill out a registration/waiver form prior to the start of the competition. For questions concerning the competition, please contact your Local Coordinator, Philip Guiry, at 661-716-4487.
Date: Saturday, April 23
Time: 9am to 1pm
Location: Sam Lynn Ballpark - 4009 Chester Ave in Bakersfield
Pitch, Hit & Run is the Official Skills Competition of Major League Baseball. This grassroots program is designed to provide youngsters with an opportunity to compete, free of charge, in a competition that recognizes individual excellence in core baseball/softball skills.
Competitors are divided into four age divisions: 7/8, 9/10, 11/12, 13/14, and have the chance to advance through four levels of competition, including Team Championships at Major League ballparks and the National Finals at the 2011 MLB All-Star Game.
The individual Pitching, Hitting and Running Champions, along with the All-Around Champion in each age group at the Local Competition will be awarded and advance to the Sectional Level of Competition.
All participants must bring a copy of their birth certificate and fill out a registration/waiver form prior to the start of the competition. For questions concerning the competition, please contact your Local Coordinator, Philip Guiry, at 661-716-4487.