MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION BRINGS LEGENDS FOR YOUTH BASEBALL CLINIC TO SURPRISE, ARIZONA
Free youth baseball clinic taught by MLB Alumni Players
Colorado Springs, Colo. – 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 on Saturday, March 16,2013. The free baseball clinic features Major League Baseball players who will teach baseball skills, drills, and life lessons for approximately 200 local youth ages 6 – 16.
Alumni players attending include Ethan Blackaby, Leon Brown, John D’Aquisto, Bob Dider, Tom Heintzelman, Jim McAndrew, Mike Remlinger, Ken Rudolph, Mike Sember, and Al Schmeltz.
The clinic will take place at Surprise Stadium from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. located at 15960 N. Bullard Avenue, Surprise, AZ 85374. Alumni players will train at stations such as pitching, catching, and base running. Registration will begin at 8:00 a.m. The morning will conclude with an autograph session for children in attendance.
To register for this clinic, please visit www.baseballalumni.com. Registration is required.
For more information regarding the clinic, please contact Nikki Warner, Public Relations Coordinator, at nikki@mlbpaa.com or visit www.baseballalumni.com.
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Contact: Nikki Warner
Public Relations Coordinator
nikki@mlbpaa.com, (719) 477-1870 x. 105
About The Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association (MLBPAA)
MLBPAA was founded in 1982 with the mission of promoting baseball, raising money for charity, and protecting the dignity of the game through its Alumni players. The MLBPAA is headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO with a membership of over 6,200, of which approximately 2,300 are Alumni and active players. Alumni players find the MLBPAA to be a vital tool to become involved in charity and community philanthropy.
About Legends for Youth Clinics
MLBPAA’s Legends For Youth clinics impact more than 20,000 children each year, allowing them the unique opportunity to interact with and learn from players who have left a lasting impact on the game of baseball.
