6th Annual - “Crab Claw Classic”  - Televised Game

 

BROCHURES:

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6th Annual Mid-Atlantic High School Baseball Classic

 

       Joe Cannon Stadium

NORTH ALL-STARS

vs.

SOUTH ALL-STARS

 

“Crab Claw Classic” 

Televised Game

 

Coaches & Players:  For high school baseball players that are (2009, 2010, 2011) graduates and have the interest in playing college baseball, please reserve your spot at the 6th Annual Mid-Atlantic High School Baseball Classic. The “Crab Claw Classic” again will be televised and will be held at Joe Cannon Stadium. 

  

August 1, Friday, Workouts  

Joe Cannon Stadium, (9 am to 8 pm)

http://www.aacounty.org/RecParks/athletic_facilities/cannon.cfm

Several College Recruiters will be on site, which makes for excellent exposure to showcase your baseball skills and awards for Top Prospects.  The Mid-Atlantic All-Stars are comprised of the “North All-Stars” that include, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Delaware’s top high school players vs. the “South All-Stars” Virginia, Washington, D.C., North and South Carolina high school players. 

&

August 2, Saturday, Game

Joe Cannon Stadium, (6 pm) – Televised

Players will be selected to play in the televised game matching the North vs. South.  The rosters are based on performance at the workout on Friday. 

Lou Holcomb
Director, Mid-Atlantic High School Baseball Classic
Member, Mid-Atlantic Major League Baseball Scouts Association
(410) 767-8726

 


  What College Coaches Have to Say about

the Mid-Atlantic High School Baseball Classic

“Crab Claw Classic”

 

“The Mid-Atlantic Showcase has developed into one of the best showcases on the east coast. Year after year the caliber of player is exceptionally high, making it a must attend for players, coaches, and scouts."

 

Jeff Palumbo, Assistant Coach, George Mason University

 

"I have been to many showcases and I have found that the Mid-Atlantic Showcase will give college coaches a look at quality players that fit all programs.  It is well organized and attended by many top prospects on the east coast.  Any coach who attends will be satisfied. It is at the top of our list."

 

                  Barry Davis, Head Baseball Coach, Rider University

 

"The Mid-Atlantic Showcase has grown into one of the Top showcases on the east coast and continues draw premier players from our region.  Lou's primary objective is exposure for young athletes and this event certainly gives athletes a tremendous opportunity to showcase their abilities to college and pro scouts."       

 

                                                

Terry Rupp, Head Baseball Coach, University of Maryland

 

"I enjoy attending the Mid-Atlantic Showcase every year because I know I am going to see quality athletes at every position.  The organization of the event combined with the talent on the field makes it an easy choice for college coaches to attend this showcase.  I look forward to continuing to sign players out of this event"

 

                 Casey Fahy, Assistant Coach, Temple University

 

 "The Mid-Atlantic Showcase is a "goldmine" of high school prospects. Any coach can fulfill his needs in one weekend."

Craig Antush, Assistant Baseball Coach, Youngstown State University

 

"The Mid-Atlantic Showcase had a significant number of Division I prospects and of the 5 players we signed in the early signing period 4 were at this showcase. Certainly the number one showcase in Maryland and rapidly becoming one of the top showcases in the Mid-Atlantic area."               

                 Mike Gottlieb, Head Baseball Coach, Towson University

 

"The Mid-Atlantic Showcase is one of the premier events in perhaps the busiest part of the baseball recruiting season.  Lou Holcomb does a tremendous job, not only in bringing the top players together, but also knowing the particular needs of the many college programs who deal with him on a regular basis.  This event provides for us a terrific opportunity to identify the best talent in the area."

 

Greg Manco, Assistant Coach, Saint Joseph's University (PA)

“Awesome!  This showcase is filled with exactly what we are looking for, motivated young men.  Year in and year out Lou is running kids out there that have the talent to play the game and have a respect for the educational side of this whole thing.  Lou runs a first class operation that our program looks forward to being involved with for a long time.”

 

Brian Brewer, Head Baseball Coach, Marietta College 

 


6th Annual Mid-Atlantic High School Baseball Classic

 

“Crab Claw Classic”

 

   

 PLAYER                                             

            
  HIGH SCHOOL

 

 POS

 

 GRAD

         
  COLLEGE OR PRO SELECTION

 Tommy Winegardner

Riverdale Baptist, MD

RHP/SS

2008

Coastal Carolina University

 Derek Gibson

Seaford, DE

SS

2008

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

 L.J. Hoes

St. Johns, DC

OF

2008

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

 Sander Beck

Severn, MD

RHP

2008

University of Maryland at College Park

 Matthew Murakami

Paul VI, VA

INF

2008

University of Maryland at College Park

 Alfredo Rodriguez

Oakton, VA

SS

2008

University of Maryland at College Park

 Leighton Cooper

Flint Hill, VA

OF

2008

University of Notre Dame

 Paul DeVito

Archbishop Spalding, MD

LHP/CF

2008

Radford University

 Matt Mack

St. John’s, DC

3b

2008

Radford University

 Colby Roane

St. Paul’s, MD

C

2008

St. Joseph’s University

 Branch Murray

St. Mark’s, DE

C

2008

Slippery Rock University

 Frank Zier

Frederick, MD