Email Newsletter icon, E-mail Newsletter icon, Email List icon, E-mail List icon

UPCOMING EVENTS

Legends of Baseball Vintage Showdown:

Who
The Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association
(A coalition of over 5,000 of the greatest former players) and
the GET IN THE BOX Foundation are teaming up to raise
money for youth charities.

What
Hall of Famers from the MLBPAA will hit the diamond to play:
"The Legends of Baseball Vintage Showdown"
But it won't be a regular game. We will be turning the clock back to 1886. All the rules, traditions, and equipment of the game as it was first played over a century ago.

When
Saturday, April 30, 2011 @ 1:00 PM

Where
Dr Pepper Ballpark,
7300 Roughriders Trail, Frisco, TX 75034

Price
General Admission: $15 and Children Under 2: Free!

Schedule of Events:
9:00 - 9:30 AM: Youth Clinic Registration
9:30 - 11:30 AM: Legends of Baseball Youth Clinic (Operated by the MLBPAA)
11:30 AM - Noon: Youth Autograph Session
Noon: Gates Open to Ticket Holders
Noon - 1:00 PM: Batting Practice & Player Pre-Game Warm-Up
1:00 - 1:30 PM: Pre-game Ceremonies
1:30 PM: Play Ball!

Roster:

 

Danny Darwin – P 
Scott Erickson – P
Rollie Fingers – P
Bill Lee – P
Lee Smith – P
Lance Parrish – C
Jim Sundberg – C
Dickie Thon – 3B/SS
Bert Campaneris – SS
Roger Metzger – SS/2B
Toby Harrah – 2B/SS

Steve Sax – 2B
Jack Clark – 1B
Al Oliver – 1B/OF
Cliff Floyd – OF
Dante Bichette – OF
Ellis Valentine – OF
Vernon Wells, Sr. – OF
Mark Whiten – OF
Bernie Williams – OF
Willie Wilson – OF

Playing against the VINTAGE NINE—a team of local community members combined with old fashioned ballists from the National Base Ball Federation!

For More Information:
Event Coordinator: Justin Crowder jcrowder@getinthebox.org
Phone: 972-330-4941

CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS »

CLICK HERE to view images from the 2009 Vintage Game »

For More Information Download the Flyer »