2012 Schedule
Below is the
complete 2012 schedule of Major Blue-Grey Events. Please note that prospects
invited to these events are from nominations sent to us and also from selections
at the State and Regional Showcases held in June.
To submit a nomination click
here.
Blue-Grey Classic
Villanova Showcase (The Villanova field is located off campus in Plymouth Meeting PA) June 9th Only Two Session 8:00 AM and 12:00 PM - This event is designed for New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania prospects. Those who compete will have an opportunity to advance to one of our full Blue-Grey Classics in August.
Blue-Grey Classic
Lowell Spinners (Red
Sox)
Blue-Grey Showcase June 28 & 29
- The Single A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox in Lowell Massachusetts. One of
the class minor league complexes in the country. Many of the current players
from the 2007 World Champion Red Sox have played at this venue. This event is
designed for New England and New York prospects. Those who compete in one of
the three days above, will advance to the Best of New England Classic or other
Classics in August.
Blue-Grey Classic
Mid Tennessee State - Tennessee Classic August 11 & 12 This is our 6th year holding this event. Prospects from East, Mid and West Tennessee as well as Kentucky, Alabama and the Mid West will compete. Last year 42 colleges attended as well as 8 Major League Teams.
Blue-Grey
Classic
Trenton Thunder New Jersey (New York Yankee AA)
August 4 & 5
This Northeast Classic
will feature Team New Jersey, Team New York, Team New
England, Team Mid America, Team Mid Atlantic and Team Pennsylvania.
Can-AM Classic
Dwyer Stadium - Batavia, NY (St. Louis
Cardinals) - August 1 & 2
Blue-Grey Classic
North Carolina Classic (formerly the Wake Forest Classic) Site: Greensboro Grasshoppers August 9, 10, 11, &12. Now in its eighteenth year, the event 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, Team Mid West and Team Mid Atlantic will compete.
Video:
Greensboro Grasshoppers
Blue-Grey Great Lakes Classic
Time Warner Cable Field at Fox Cities Stadium Appleton, WI - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers Milwaukee Brewers Single A
Wednesday, August 15 and Thursday, August 16
Blue-Grey Classic
Best of New England Classic - Lowell Spinners (Red Sox) Blue-Grey Classic August 21 & 22 - The Single A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox in Lowell Massachusetts. One of the class minor league complexes in the country. Many of the current players from the 2007 World Champion Red Sox have played at this venue. This event is designed for New England and New York prospects. Those selected from the June Showcase as well as other nominations which are accepted, will be featured in this elite event.
Missouri Western University August 25th & 26th
Blue-Grey - Pro-Time
Tempe Diablo Stadium Arizona September 15 & 16
Although our major focus at the event will be evaluating prospects for Major League Baseball, we also will focus on college recruitment. There will be 15 Major League teams which will be attending the event as well as the Major League Scouting Bureau which will scout for the remaining teams. There will also be a number of colleges in attendance.
CLASSIC SUCCESS RATE
During our eighteen years in promoting high school talent to the colleges, over 7200 of our prospects from Maine to Florida have gone on to partial or full baseball scholarships. We have also had 612 prospects drafted by Major League Baseball Clubs.
Nominations for Blue-Grey Classics
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.
Coaches, Scouts & Parents can submit nominations online by clicking here.