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Rawlings "Futures" Showcase

Game Date: Wednesday, July 7th

Location: NEW BRITAIN STADIUM  <==== NEW LOCATION

NO ADMISSION CHARGE(paid for by the State Baseball Committee)

Player Eligibility

• Uncommitted SENIORS who graduate in 2021

• Juniors

• "Super" Sophomores

Each Legion Program is allowed to register 3 players

Respective Team Coaches need to make sure that showcase players are available for...

• ALL tryout dates listed

• The showcase itself (July 7th at New Britain Stadium)

Respective Team Coaches will rank their players in priority of ability

Respective Team Coaches are responsible that pitchers are eligible per "Pitch Smart" pitch count rules

• Pitchers will pitch 2 innings or less

• Will be available to pitch the next day

Deadlines and Tryout Forms

Respective Legion team coaches select their nominees by June 20th (Same day as National Rosters are due)

Player tryout application forms are due by Thursday June 24th

Player tryout application forms are on the state home page

Link to the player tryout application 

Team Selection Process

1. Showcase tryouts will be run by CCSU/Fairfield Staff

2. Players will be notified by email about tryout details

3. South teams at Fairfield Univ. (Monday June 28th, 9:00 am)

4. North teams at New Britain Stadium (Tuesday June 29th, 9:00 am)

5. In case of rain, (Rain date is Wednesday June 30th

6. College coaches will pick the teams, and players notified by Thursday July 1st

Each Player will Receive

1. A page in the Player Profile Program given to each coach in attendance. (Contains  Accomplishments, Awards, Extra activities)

2. A Player jersey with player name and number for easy identification by coaches in attendance

3. Equal field and playing time

4. Pitchers will pitch 2 innings or less than 30 pitches to be available for following day

5. Each team will have 24-26 players which will INCLUDE AT LEAST 7 pitchers per team

6. Futures game itself will be 12+ innings and will be completed by 1:00 PM. (Pitchers WILL NOT be available to pitch that evening)

7. Players will be playing in a flexible format and MUST STAY FOR THE ENTIRE GAME

8. Questions should be directed to: Tim Vincent, Director RFS (Rawlings Futures Showcase