April 22, 2017
2017-04-22T09:00:00
Saturday, April 22 • 9am, gates open at 8:30am
Burlington Athletic Stadium (home of the local minor league team, The Burlington Royals)
1450 Graham Street
PO Box 1358
Burlington, NC 27217
Scotts® Major League Baseball® Pitch Hit & Run™ Competition
Saturday, April 22, 2017
Ages: open to boys & girls 7-14
Burlington Recreation & Parks and the Burlington Royals will host a free Scotts® Major League Baseball® Pitch Hit & Run™ Competition for area youth. Pitch Hit & Run™ is the official skills competition of Major League Baseball®. This grassroots program is designed to provide youngsters with an opportunity to compete; free of charge, in a competition that recognizes individual excellence in core baseball/softball skills.
Boys and girls are divided into four age divisions: 7/8, 9/10, 11/12, 13/14, and have the chance to advance through four levels of competition, including Team Championships at Major League ballparks and the National Finals during the 2017 MLB™ All-Star Week®.
The individual Pitching, Hitting and Running Champions, along with the All-Around Champion in each division age group at the Local Competition will be awarded and advance to the Sectional Level of 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 the competition.