2003 Schedule
Blue-Grey
Classic I
The 2003 Classic will
be held on August 13, 14, and 15 at Wake Forest University. This three-day
tournament, in its twelfth year, attracts over seventy colleges from the
Mid-South Region as well scouts from most major league teams. Team
New England, Team Pennsylvania, Team Southeast, Team North Carolina, Team
Florida and Team Mid Atlantic will compete.
Hooks Stadium at Wake Forest University
Blue-Grey Classic II
The Fourth Annual Blue-Grey Classic II has the same qualifying format as the Blue-Grey I and will be held at the College of William & Mary on August 18, 19, and 20. Teams participating include Team New England, Team New York, Team New Jersey, Team Virginia, Team Maryland and Team Heartland. We have averaged over 50 colleges and 11 Major League Teams at this event.
Plumeri Stadium
at William & Mary
Blue-Grey Classic III
Jacksonville
University, FL - July 22, 23 & 24. This will be our 2nd year in Jacksonville where two
regional teams from the North will play against three Florida teams and one
Mid-South team. Last year we had
47 colleges and 11 Major League Teams recruit our prospects.
Blue-Grey Classic IV
Coastal
Carolina University, SC - August 22, 23, & 24 Now
in its 3rd year featuring prospects from North Carolina, South
Carolina, Virginia, Florida, the Northeast and beyond.
Last year there were 41 colleges and 12 Major League Teams in
attendance to recruit our prospects.
Blue-Grey Classic V - National Battle of the States I
Tampa Bay
Devil Rays Spring Training Complex, St. Petersburg, FL - July 25, 26 & 27
18 regional or state
teams will compete for the championship while playing in front of over 100
colleges and Pro-Scouts.
Blue-Grey Classic VI - Blue-Grey Showtime Cleveland Indians (FL) August 29th, 30th, & 31st
Blue-Grey Classic VII
University
of Tennessee - Tennessee Classic - August 8, 9 & 10. This
is our inaugural year and we will feature 3 teams from Tennessee, 1 from
Kentucky, 1 from Alabama and 1 at large team.
Blue-Grey Classic VIII - National Battle of the States II St. Louis Cardinals (FL) - Oct. 31st, Nov 1st & 2nd
Pre-Draft Evaluation
May 11
- Tampa Bay Devil Rays - Florida Power Park
Major League Teams take a last look at projected Draft Choices before the 2003
June Draft.
Blue-Grey Showtime
December 6 & 7, 2003 (at Jack Russell Stadium, Clearwater Florida--spring training home field of the Philadelphia Phillies). The 3rd Annual Showtime Showcase featuring seniors who did not sign in the early signing period and underclassmen looking to start the recruiting process.
CLASSIC SUCCESS RATE
During our twelve years in promoting high school talent to the colleges, over 1400 of our prospects from Maine to Florida have gone on to partial or full baseball scholarships. We have also had 156 prospects drafted by Major League Baseball Clubs.
Nominations for Blue-Grey Classics (2003)
Nominations for the
Blue-Grey Classics are currently being accepted. Submissions should be
projected as Division I or II College or Pro Prospects. Players selected will
be exempt from Regional Try-Outs.
Please forward your nomination by E-Mail to: nominations@impactprospects.com
by
using the information form, which you can view or print. You can also send
this completed form to Pro-Motions Sports U.S.A., 83 East Bluff Road, Ashland,
MA 01721 or call us at 508-881-2782.
Note! All players who are selected for invitations to the Classic will be notified by Priority Mail. Each nomination will be screened within three weeks of their submission. You are welcome to call us after that time frame to see if a player has been accepted, or not, on hold, or needing to attend a Regional Try-out to determine his ability.
By policy of the Blue-Grey Baseball Classic under no circumstances can we reveal sources or comments made with the regards to a nominated player.
Nomination Form
Person nominating
__________________________________________________________
Circle relationship to prospect (parent, coach, scout, other)
Prospect Name ________________________________ Telephone # _________________
Address____________________________ City______________ State____
Zip__________
Primary position ________ Secondary position _________
High School: ________________________ Year Graduating 200__ - HT: ______ -
WT:______
High School Coach _______________________ Home telephone # __________________
Varsity Stats (if available):
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Radar (if pitcher) ________ 60 yard time ________ Release Time (if catcher) _________
Other Showcases
attended: __________________________________________________________________
Baseball references (Pro-Scouts, College Coaches, Instructors, etc. Please
include telephone numbers)
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Although space is limited, in the event you are selected, please indicate your first choice with the number 1, Yyour second choice with the number 2, and your third choice with the number 3.
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Classic I Wake
Forest NC August 13th, 14th, & 15th
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Classic II William & Mary VA -
August 18th, 19th,
& 20th
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Classic III Jacksonville Univ. FL
July 22nd, 23rd, & 24th
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Classic IV Coastal Carolina SC
August 22nd, 23rd, & 24th
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Classic V Nat.
Battle of the States I - Tampa Bay Devil Rays FL - July 25th
thru 27th
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Classic VI Blue-Grey
Showtime Cleveland Indians (FL) August 29th, 30th,
& 31st
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Classic VII University of Tennessee
(Knoxville) August 8th, 9th, & 10th
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Classic Viii Nat. Battle of the States II St. Louis Cardinals (FL) - Oct.
31th, Nov. 1st & 2nd