1:00 |
Gates to Field
open |
2:30 - 3:15 |
East Batting Practice
/ West Autographs |
3:15 - 4:00 |
West Batting Practice
/ East Autographs |
4:00 - 4:15 |
East Infield /
Outfield Practice |
4:15 - 4:30 |
West Infield /
Outfield Practice |
4:30 - 5:10 |
Baseball
Factory Home Run Hitting Contest
Award ceremony following coordinated by Deputy Commissioner, Sol Yas |
5:10 - 5:25 |
Infield
preparations |
5:25 - 5:35 |
Pre-game ceremonies hosted by
2002 CCBL Hall of Fame Inductee Dick Sullivan |
5:35 - 5:40 |
Skydiving team lands at
2nd base with ball for opening pitch, sponsored by Eye Health Services |
5:40 |
Randy Shepard,
CEO of Eye Health Services to receive baseball for first pitch |
5:45 |
Introductions of all players and coaches |
5:55 |
US Army Color Guard takes the field |
5:55 |
National Anthem sung by either Bruce
Hornsby / Hyannis Sound |
5:59 |
Merullos escorted to mound |
6:00 |
Ceremonial first pitches, catchers from both sides |
6:00 - 6:05 |
Managers and Umpires meet at home plate |
6:05 |
Play ball |
9:00 |
Scouts choose MVP |
9:00 |
Post-game Awards at home plate immediately following the game by
CCBL President Judy Scarafile and Commissioner Bob Stead |