Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation, in conjunction with Captain Shreve High School baseball team will host Major League Baseball Pitch, Hit & Run and Jr. Home Run Derby local competitions at Captain Shreve High School baseball field on Wednesday, June 8th starting at 6:00p.m. On-site registration will be available, starting at 5:00p.m.
MLB Pitch Hit & Run competition is for boys and girls ages 7-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14. Participants will be tested in three of the most fundamental aspects of baseball/softball – pitching, hitting and running.
PITCH: Participant is tested throwing strikes to a designated strike zone target.
HIT: Participant hits a ball off a stationary tee for distance and accuracy.
RUN: Participant is timed, starting from second base, touching third then touching home plate.
MLB Jr. Home Run Derby is open to boys and girls, ages 11-12 and 13-14. This competition allows participants to display their hitting power and swing for the fences in a fun and free competition.
Register for competitions here.
For additional information, contact Mary Murphy at (318)220-6284.
