North Florida Baseball Showcase returns to TCC August 29

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (July 8, 2015) – The annual North Florida Baseball Showcase will take place at Tallahassee Community College’s Eagle Field, Saturday, August 29. 

For more than two decades, the Showcase has been recognized as one of the best opportunities for high school baseball players. While being evaluated by numerous college and professional scouts, participants will receive the exposure needed to play at the next level. 

Past participants in the North Florida Baseball Showcase include current Kansas City Royals outfielder and American League All-Star Lorenzo Cain, former Atlanta Braves outfielder Brandon Jones and 2004 NJCAA Division I Baseball Player of the Year A.J. Johnson, all of whom also played collegiately at TCC. 

Registration is limited to the first 150 participants and will be filled on a first-come basis. The registration deadline is Wednesday, August 26. 

Cost is $100. 

Check-in is at 8:30 a.m. and skill evaluations begin at 9:15 a.m. 

Participants should come dressed in baseball pants and bring their own equipment, including catching gear and helmets. 

The Showcase will take place rain or shine. However, in the event of tropical weather, the Showcase will take place Saturday, September 26. 

To register for the North Florida Baseball Showcase or for more information, contact Mike McLeod at (850) 558-3600, e-mail mcleodm@tcc.fl.edu or visit www.MikeMcLeodCCBS.com.