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July 20, 2006

Andy Ferguson
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Schedule, Hotel & FAQ for the
2006 Baseball Express Cape Cod High School Classic

Roster / Player Info

Roster as of July 20, 2006

Things to Know

About The Opportunity
Each player is one of just 36 players nationwide chosen for this prestigious opportunity. The players will get to play in front of a large contingent of Scouting Directors, National Crosscheckers, major College Coaches and other baseball decision-makers. There were 85 influential scouts and college coaches from major Division I programs at last year's game. The players will also get to experience historic Cape Cod and will be honored on the field during the pre-game activities of the Cape Cod League College All-Star game, which annually attracts over 5,000 fans and the nation's top college prospects. The Cape Cod League had 198 alumni in the Major Leagues during the 2005 season.

Families & Friends
We encourage all families to attend. Families that attend will need to have their own car and hotel room. Hotel information appeared at the top of this page. If a player comes by himself our staff will pick him up from the airport.

Airports
The closest airport is Providence, Rhode Island - which is about a 40 minute drive to Wareham. The following airlines fly into Providence (American, Continental, Delta, Northwest, Southwest, United, US Air and others). The Providence Airport's website is www.pvdairport.com.. Boston's Logan Airport is approximately 2 hours from Wareham.

Arrival & Departure
We understand July is a busy time for all players and families. We will work with you regarding special arrival and departure times if needed. We would like all players to arrive Wednesday, July 26 between noon-8 pm. The players will workout and scrimmage in front of scouts on Thursday, then play in the game Friday. On Saturday, all players will attend the Cape Cod League College All-Star Game. We would prefer players leave Sunday. If they need to rejoin their summer team earlier, just let us know. Any questions? Email Mac Seibert at mac@teamonebaseball.com, or Andy Ferguson at andy@teamonebaseball.com.

The Stadium ? Spillane Field

Clem Spillane Field is located in Wareham Center, MA off Route 6. During the summers Spillane Field is the home of the Wareham Gatemen of the Cape Cod Baseball League.

Directions to Spillane Field

Hotel Information

Players and staff are booked at the hotel below. There will be two players per room, under the supervision of the Team One / Baseball Factory staff.

Hampton Inn ?
New Bedford/Fairhaven
1 Hampton Way
Fairhaven, MA 02719
508-990-8500

Other area hotel options for parents and families of players:

Holiday Inn Express
110 Middle St.
Fairhaven, MA 02719
508-997-1281

Fairhaven Harborside Inn and Spa
1 Main St
Fairhaven, MA 02719
508-990-7760

Hampton Inn ? Westport
53 Old Bedford Rd.
Westport, MA 02790
508-675-8500

With any questions, please email Andy Ferguson (andy@teamonebaseball.com).

Event Itinerary
Wednesday, July 26

6:00pm - Depart from Team Hotel for Team/Staff Dinner

8:30pm - Meet in Lobby of Team Hotel for Player & Parent Meeting

Thursday, July 27

9:00am - Depart Team Hotel for Field

11:00am - 1:30pm - Workout

Infield/Outfield
Batting Practice
60-yard dash

5:30pm - Depart Team Hotel

6:00pm - Welcome dinner for players and families, sponsored by PUMA

Friday, July 28

7:00am - Depart Team Hotel

8:30am - Home Run Derby

10:00am ? 10:30am - Batting Practice - Team One

10:30am - 11:00am - Batting Practice - Baseball Factory

11:00am - 11:15am - Pre-game Infield/Outfield - Team One

11:15am - 11:30am - Pre-game Infield/Outfield - Baseball Factory

11:30am - Field prep

11:50am - Player Introductions & First Pitch Ceremony

12:05 PM - Baseball Express Cape Cod High School Classic (Wood Bat) - 9 innings

Evening - Dinner

Saturday, July 29

Times TBA

Attend Cape Cod League All-Star Game

  • Get introduced to the crowd during pre-game
  • Watch Home Run Derby, Batting Practice, Game
  • 175 players from the Cape Cod League were selected in the 2006 Amateur Draft including 16 first round picks. This league produces the best of the best college baseball players.

    * Players that need to rejoin their summer team can leave anytime Saturday or Sunday morning. We encourage players to stay for the Cape Cod League All-Star Game held in the afternoon.

    Sunday, July 30

    Morning - Players return home

    About?

    About Baseball Factory
    The Baseball Factory provides baseball players nationwide with the very best instruction, tournament competition, and college planning and placement. From day one, Baseball Factory has understood the uncertainty of being a high school player heading to college. That is why Baseball Factory has developed programs to provide players, parents, high school coaches, college coaches, and professional scouts with year round guidance and information so that they all can benefit from Baseball Factory's longstanding relationships in the baseball community. Baseball Factory holds over 100 events nationwide each year and has over 30 full-time employees on staff featuring some of the best scouts, former college coaches and professional players in the business. In 2004, Baseball Factory and Team One joined forces. Baseball Factory recently became a Scouting Partner for Baseball America.

    About Team One Baseball
    Team One Baseball was the pioneer in baseball showcases, starting with their first Showcase in 1992. Team One provides exposure opportunities for the nation's top high school players to come together and play in front of large amounts of scouts and college recruiters through the company's showcase events. The Team One Showcases have featured 130 players who have advanced to the Major Leagues. Team One alumni have played over 12,000 Major League games ? for all 30 teams. Team One Alumni also includes over 120 first-round draft picks and 17 different National College or High School Player-of-the-Year winners, plus several number one overall draft picks. Team One recently became a Scouting Partner for Baseball America.

    About the Baseball Factory/Team One Staff
    You will be working primarily with three members of the Team One Staff ? Vice President Mac Seibert, Senior Scouting Director Andy Ferguson, and Director of Baseball Operations Stan Brzezicki. Seibert was drafted out of high school and again out of college. He coached at the college level and then turned to scouting where he most recently worked as the National Crosschecker for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. He has a combined 14 years of scouting experience with the Devil Rays, Atlanta Braves and Arizona Diamondbacks. Ferguson is a former catcher in the ACC. He played his college baseball at North Carolina State and later coached in the Cape Cod League. Brzezicki has worked with over 120 future Big League players since starting with Team One in 1993. He is a former National High School Coach-of-the-Year.

    About the Cape Cod Baseball League
    The Cape Cod Baseball League has been regarded as the premier amateur baseball league in the nation since 1885. Some 300 ballplayers from colleges and universities across the country are recruited each year to play on the 10 teams of the Cape Cod League. These players are hosted by local families and compete in front of large crowds eager to see future major leaguers playing baseball at its purest form. In 2005 alone, 198 former Cape Cod League players graced the roster of a Major League team. Over 33% of the Major League Baseball players that went to college competed in the Cape Cod Baseball League. 175 players taken in the 2006 Amateur Draft played in the Cape Cod League including 16 first round picks.




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