Fancy yourself an up-and-coming baseball player?
The city of Santa Maria Recreation and Parks Department, along with the Santa Maria Valley YMCA and the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Maria, will present the annual MLB Pitch, Hit, and Run Baseball Skills Competition on May 4 from 6 to 8 p.m.
The event is open to both boys and girls, ages 7 to 14, and will take place at the Hagerman Sports Complex, 3300 Skyway Drive, in Santa Maria. Registration is free and will take place on site the day of the event.
Come to win or just come to have fun. Participants will demonstrate their pitching, hitting, and base-running skills for accuracy, distance, and speed. The eventās top performers will advance to the sectional competition. Boys and girls will compete separately.
For more information, call the Recreation and Parks Department at 925-0951, Ext. 260.
This article appears in Apr 28 – May 5, 2011.

