Pitch, Hit, and Run and Home Run Derby Fact Sheet
Major League Baseball Pitch, Hit & Run (PHR) and Home Run Derby are FREE, 1-day events for boys and girls ages 7-14*.
For Pitch, Hit, and Run, competitors compete in four age groups: 7/8, 9/10, 11/12, 13/14.
For Home Run Derby, competitors compete in two age groups: 14U and 12U
Age is determined as of July 17, 2018
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LEVELS OF COMPETITION
- Local Competition - Vienna Little League - April 29, 2018, 3:00-5:30 pm. TO REGISTER, click here:
All-Around, Pitching, Hitting and Running Champions advance from EACH age and gender group.
- Sectional Competition - Mid May-Early June**
- Each Sectional is part of an MLB team's geographic market.
- All-Around Champions in each age and gender group are ELIGIBLE to advance.
- The top 3 scores in each age and gender group among the Sectional All Around Champions within each MLB geographic market will advance to the Team Championships.***
- MLB Team Championship - June (weekends)
- Held in all 30 Major League Ballparks.
- Participants must place first in their age group to be ELIGIBLE to advance. The top 3 scores in each age and gender group out of all 30 MLB Team Championships will advance to the National Finals.***
- National Finals - MLB All-Star Week
- National Finalists will receive an all-expense paid trip to the All-Star Game. Finalists will participate in an array of festivities upon arrival, including a PHR Welcome Reception, MLB Brunch and All-Star FanFest. Finalists will compete on-field prior to shagging fly balls during the Home Run Derby and attending the All- Star Game!
PRIZES/AWARDS: At each level of competition competitors will receive an item for their participation. Prizes at different levels of competition include ribbons, medals, trophies and other awards. National Finalists receive a trip to the All-Star Game.
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Location: Vienna Little League, in Vienna VA at Yeonas Park, located at:
1319 Ross Dr SW
Vienna, VA 22180
