{"id":7235,"date":"2015-07-21T18:13:24","date_gmt":"2015-07-21T22:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=7235"},"modified":"2015-07-21T18:27:12","modified_gmt":"2015-07-21T22:27:12","slug":"attention-high-school-baseball-players-grandslam-baseball-combine-august-19th-coca-cola-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=7235","title":{"rendered":"Attention High School Baseball Players: GrandSlam Baseball Combine August 19th @ Coca Cola Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">The 2015 Grand Slam Baseball Combine, presented by St. Luke&#8217;s Sports Performance, Chandler Bats and the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, is a high-value exposure opportunity for high school baseball players who have the desire and ability to play college baseball. This exciting event is open to players inn 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th grades (players entering 9th grade in Fall 2015 are eligible).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Held at the Lehigh Valley IronPigs&#8217; Coca-Cola Park and now in its third year, this event allows players to individually showcase their talents in competitive skill stations that college coaches and scouts use to find players for their baseball programs. Individual skill testing results will be made available to all participants in attendance in a detailed report suitable to send to interested coaches.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Go to \u201c<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sluhn.org\/grandslam\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: Calibri;\">http:\/\/www.sluhn.org\/grandslam<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u201d to register \u2013 the registration deadline is August 17th<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Download and print the Readiness Questionnaire and Waiver and Release. Completed <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">forms MUST be brought by players on August 19<sup><span style=\"font-size: small;\">th<\/span><\/sup><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">SPECIAL GUEST <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Charlie Manuel The former Philadelphia Phillies manager will be on-hand to address the players and participate in the Combine!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">NEW THIS YEAR: <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\"><strong>COLLEGE COACHES SKILLS SHOWCASE<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">***There will be a number of college coaches present viewing the skills showcase*** <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Live Batting practice on the field (6 pitches) <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Outfielders throw (3 times) from right\/ center <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Catcher\u2019s throw down to 2nd base (3 times) <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Infielders field (3 times) from shortstop <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">A current Division 1 Head Baseball Coach will conduct a special parent recruiting seminar for with time for Q&amp;A.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Call St. Luke\u2019s InfoLink at 1-866-STLUKES for more information. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">The cost of the Combine is $70 per player. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; 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