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IMG Academy trainee, Welington Castillo, lights up the league with hot bat
Posted: April 19, 2013
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IMG Academy trainee Welington Castillo has become one of the hottest hitters in baseball
In past years, Chicago Cubs’ catcher, Welington Castillo, has battled with nagging injuries that haven’t allowed him to play more than 70 games in a three year span. For the 2013 season, Castillo wanted a change and his agent suggested spending his offseason at...
Wood Bats vs. Composite Bats: The Great Debate
Posted: April 16, 2013
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IMG Academy Wood Bat Leagues are a great way to prepare for an upcoming season
The game of baseball is evolving. From helmets to replay, each facet of the game continues to be updated by technology. However, throughout this modernization, the traditional use of wood bats has remained the constant of each era’s norm. Although wood bats may be...
IMG Academy baseball players rack up preseason honors
Posted: April 5, 2013
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IMG Academy baseball players rack up preseason honors
Recently, Perfect Game recognized junior Sam Proctor as a USA 2nd Team Preseason HS Underclassmen All-American, junior Andrew DiLacqua as a USA Preseason HS Underclassmen High Honorable Mention, and junior Marshall Smith and sophomore Eric Feliz as Honorable...
IMG National Classic baseball tournament gets off to a fast start in pool play on Tuesday; Day 1 results
Posted: April 3, 2013
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Teams were seeded for the championship bracket on Tuesday, as 10 top teams from around the nation faced off in pool play
Tuesday marked the start of the IMG National Classic baseball tournament. The tournament includes 10 teams from around the country, and the first day was pool play. The teams were randomly paired up to play and determine the seeding for the championship bracket....