Local youth will have an opportunity to play with their big league heroes at the Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association (MLBPAA) Legends for Youth baseball clinic series on Saturday, August 17th, 2019.
In conjunction with Family and Children’s Aid, the free clinic features former Major League Baseball players who will teach baseball skills, drills and life lessons, concluding with an autograph session and baseball giveaways for children in attendance.
Players attending* include 1969 New York Mets World Series Champion Art Shamsky, as well as Rob Bell, Fred Cambria, John Doherty, Frank Eufemia, Adam Greenberg, Oreste Marrero and Matt Merullo.These eight players combine for 32 seasons and 1,276 games in Major League Baseball.
Jensen Field is located at 2 Sanford Station Road, Ridgefield.
• Time: Clinic check-in beginning at 8:30 a.m. with instruction running from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
• To register, visit baseballalumni.com. Registration is required.
For more information, please contact Nikki Warner, Director of Communications, at (719) 477-1870, ext. 105 or visit www.baseballalumni.com.
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