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Perfect Game USA showcase camp May 15th

May 12, 2006 - Midwest League (MWL1)
Cedar Rapids Kernels News Release


Cedar Rapids based Perfect Game USA, the world's largest baseball scouting report service, will hold its annual National Pre-Draft Showcase event at Veterans Memorial Stadium on May 15th.

The event will feature roughly 50 of the top prospects in the country as well as several free agents from the Dominican Republic. The Perfect Game National Pre-Draft Showcase draws hundreds of scouts from major league teams, including national cross checkers and Major League Baseball scouting directors.

Several recent .rst round draft picks, including Seattle Mariners prospect and Marshalltown native Jeff Clement, have been among the participants in past Pre-Draft Showcases. The list of alumni also includes major league players like Tampa Bay Devil Rays all-star Carl Crawford and the Atlanta Braves' Brian McCann.

Members of the media seeking more information on the Perfect Game USA National Pre-Draft Showcase should contact the Perfect Game of.ces at 319-298-2923.

Perfect Game Players Scheduled to Attend the Pre Draft on May 15th
- Zach Von Tersch RHP (IA)- Signed with GA Tech, #1 prospect in Iowa
- Chad Nading RHP (AK)- Signed with Oregon St, #1 prospect in Alaska
- Tony Butler LHP (WI)- Signed with Arkansas, #1 prospect in Wisconsin
- Chris Roberts IF (WI)- Signed with Michigan ST, #2 prospect in Wisconsin
- Drew Rundle OF (OR) - Signed with Arizona, #1 prospect in Oregon, A.ac All American
- Gedron Fabian RHP- Free Agent from Dominican Republic, High Draft potential
- Joe Broekemeier RHP(NE)Signed with Nebraska, #1 prospect in Nebraska
- Jeff Locke LHP (NH) One of top players in USA, High Draft potential
- Matt Holliman IF (TN) Signed with Mississippi, # 3 prospect in Tennessee
- Adam James IF (TX) Signed with Texas Tech, Son of ESPN Craig James
- Thomas Incaviglia LHP (CA) Nephew of former Big leaguer Pete
- John Bivens OF (VA) Signed with Virginia for football, #4 player in VA
- Aaron Jarosh OF (IA) Signed with Nebraska, one top Iowa players
- Jeremy Weih C (IA) Signed with UNI, one top Iowa players
- Will Krasne RHP (Wash DC) Signed with Stanford, #1 in Washington DC
- Matt Sweeney 3B (MD) Signed with Potomac St, #3 in Maryland
- Levi Ferguson OF (IA) Signed with UNI, one of top IA prospects
- Kenny Mickens OF (NV) Signed with San Diego St, top NV player
- Tyler Slocum RHP/IF (LA) One of top players in Louisiana, potential High Draft
- Erik Hansen SS (WY)- top player from Wyoming
- Tanner Chitwood LHP (OK) signed with Oklahoma, one of top players in OK
- Evan Cox (AR)- Signed with Arkansas, #2 player in Arkansas

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