Batter up! - Tip-Off - Brief Article

Parks & Recreation, Feb, 2003

Host a Major League Baseball Pitch, Nit & Run local competition this April or May and provide youngsters ages 7-14 a free opportunity to display three fundamental baseball skills of pitching, hitting and running. Local champions advance to sectional competitions in your area, and top performers at that level become eligible to advance to the team championships, hosted by all the Major League Baseball teams. The national finals will occur during the All-Star Week, July 13-16, 2003, in Chicago, Ill.

For more information about this program offered by one of NRPA's national partners, write to programs@nrpa.org.