Cardinals announce Youth Baseball Clinics at Hammons Field

Springfield, MO - The Springfield Cardinals, Double-A affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals, are excited to announce the details for the upcoming Cardinals Youth Baseball Clinics at Hammons Field, presented by Balls-n-Strikes. The clinics will be held on Wednesday, August 7 and Saturday, August 10, both running from 9am - 12pm. Check in on both days will begin at 8am.

The Cardinals Youth Baseball Clinics are designed for kids, ages seven to 12, and will be limited to just 100 spots each to maximize the personal instruction from Springfield Cardinals players and coaches. The clinics will include batting practice in the Cardinals Indoor Facility, pitching lessons in the bullpen and fielding instruction on the award-winning Hammons Field. New this year will also be a Question and Answer Session for parents and coaches with Cardinals Manager Mike Shildt, who has guided his last three teams to their league championships, including Springfield in 2012.

In addition to the once in a lifetime opportunity to learn from the Springfield Cardinals, registration includes a Cardinals T-Shirt, four tickets to any Springfield Cardinals game between August 6 - 11 and access to an exclusive autograph session with the players, all for just $48.

To register today, or for more information, contact Springfield Cardinals Senior Account Executive Zack Pemberton at (417) 832-3038 and [email protected]. Spots are limited, so register today!

Click here to email Zack and register right now!

The Cardinals kick off the four-game series against Northwest Arkansas with Christmas in July on Thursday at 7:09pm. The festive evening features the Great Southern Bank Texas League Championship Trophy Snow Globe Giveaway (2,500). Thursday is also a Johnsonville "Buck a Brat" Night and will feature Missouri Lottery Baseball Bingo. Gates open at 6:09pm.

The series continues with a can't-miss AM Pyrotechnics Friday Night Fireworks Show featuring Classic Rock Music this Friday after the 7:09pm game. Gates open at 6:09pm. 

On Saturday, it's the Hiland Dairy Texas League Championship Ceramic Ice Cream/Cereal Bowl Giveaway (2,500) with a 6:09pm First Pitch. Saturday will also feature the DSGO Step Up for Down Syndrome. Gates open at 5:09pm.

The homestand wraps up with a special evening this Sunday, featuring the Cline Dental Stan Musial Statue Giveaway (2,500). Sunday is also a Hiland Dairy Ice Cream Sunday with a free ice cream party for kids before the game, and all kids can run the bases after the game. First Pitch is 6:09pm with gates opening at 5:09pm.

For information about becoming a Season Ticket Holder, organizing a Group Outing, booking a Cake Pop Company Birthday Party or ordering Individual Game Tickets right now, call the Front Office at (417) 863-2143 or visit SpringfieldCardinals.com.

Click here for the Cardinals full 2013 Promotional Schedule and to get your tickets right now.

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