Miracle Hosting Pitch, Hit & Run Competition Saturday
April 23, 2013 - Florida State League (FSL1)
Fort Myers Mighty Mussels News Release
FORT MYERS, Fla. (April 23, 2013) - The Fort Myers Miracle will host a free Major League Baseball Pitch, Hit & Run Competition for area youth on Saturday at 9 a.m. at Hammond Stadium and the Lee County Sports Complex (14400 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Fort Myers, FL 33912).
Pitch, Hit & Run is the official skills competition of Major League Baseball. It is a grassroots program designed to provide youngsters an opportunity to compete, free of charge, in a competition that recognizes individual excellence in core baseball and softball skills.
Boys and girls are divided in four age divisions: 7/8, 9/10, 11/12 and 13/14. Participants have the chance to advance through four levels of competition, including Team Championships at Major League ballparks and the National Finals at the 2013 MLB All-Star Game.
The individual pitching, hitting and running champions, along with the all-around champion in each age and gender group at the local competition will be awarded and advance to the sectional level competition.
All participants must bring a copy of their birth certificate and have their parent or guardian fill out a registration/waiver form prior to the start of competition. For questions concerning the competition, please contact local coordinator Savannah Martin at smartin@miraclebaseball.com or call 239-768-4210.
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