MLB-MLBPA Youth Development Foundation @Baseball_YDF
A joint initiative by MLB & MLBPA to support efforts that focus on improving the caliber, effectiveness and availability of amateur baseball & softball programs baseballydf.com Joined March 2020-
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By breaking the racial barrier in professional sports, Robinson challenged the prevailing notions of segregation and racial inequality in America. His achievements not only opened doors for other black athletes but also played a crucial role in the broader civil rights movement.
Happy Birthday Coach Tye Waller‼️🎉
Congratulations to Project Play partners @MLB @Baseball_YDF, who are showing what’s possible with targeted interventions designed to drive youth participation.
Congratulations to Project Play partners @MLB @Baseball_YDF, who are showing what’s possible with targeted interventions designed to drive youth participation.
This year's HBCU Swingman Classic is going to be bigger and better in Texas! Tickets are on sale now 🎟️ allstargame.com/swingman
"It puts these kids on a platform ... we play baseball and we're pretty good at it." - Marvin Freeman, 10 yr. MLB Veteran and HBCU Alum. Tickets for the 2024 HBCU Swingman Classic presented by @TMobile and powered by @Baseball_YDF are ON SALE NOW! Be part of the experience at…
In 2023, YDF gave out 36 grants, investing $3.6M to support local community baseball & softball orgs across the country! ⚾️🥎 Check out our full list of grantees!! #baseballgivesback #youthsports @MLBDevelops @MLBPA @MLB bit.ly/3ROqoOv
Did you hear?👂 Today, YDF’s partnership with @HabitatNash and the @nashvillesounds, alongside @MorganWallen and others, ignites a $1.7 million revitalization project for baseball and softball fields in the Parkwood community of Nashville.#baseballgivesback 📸: @HabitatNash
This Sunday, 8/13 @ 9 pm ET, join YDF's ED Jean Lee Batrus & @CheatsMovement of @BBallMixtape for a conversation on how YDF is breaking down barriers for young ballplayers. Tune in by following @BlackBaseballMixtape on Instagram! #baseballgivesback @MLBPA @MLB @MLBDevelops
These kids are next level! In addition to the opportunity to showcase their skills, nearly 250 youth received mentorship & support from #MLB coaches, players & executives during the 2023 #HankAaronInvitational experience. Way to go! 🎉 @MLBDevelops | @MLBPA | @USABaseball | @MLB
As a Player who came up through the #HankAaronInvitational, Michael Harris knows how special it is to participate in this weekend's Showcase. He reflects on his experience at HAI and shares his advice to today's Players. @MoneyyyMikeee | @Baseball_YDF | @MLBDevelops
Hank Aaron’s legacy continues to live on through the #HankAaronInvitational⚾️
Tonight‼️💥 Watch these 44 student-athletes showcase their talents at the 4th annual #HankAaronInvitational live from Truist Park at 8 pm ET on the @MLBNetwork 📺
Coach Pat is just a phone call away 📞 Former #MLB player, @PMahomes gets real about the challenges & successes that come with playing this game we know & love. #baseballgivesback #HankAaronInvitational @MLBDevelops | @MLBPA | @USABaseball
The 44 Roster for the #HankAaronInvitational Showcase Game at @TruistPark !! Live coverage begins at 8 PM ET on @MLBNetwork 📺
The #HankAaronInvitational is all about building confidence. 💪 Former MLB player, #HBCUSwingmanClassic and HAI coach, Lenny Webster shares how programs like the HAI create better ball players by fostering growth. #baseballgivesback @MLBDevelops | @MLBPA | @USABaseball
Showing love for the ATL. Today the top 44 #HankAaronInvitational players celebrated the rich and historical culture of Atlanta with a visit to the MLK Memorial, The King House, and received a special guest visit from icon, Mrs. Billye Aaron💙 @MLBDevelops @MLBPA @USABaseball
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The key to family relationships is balance. Or, in the case of our favorite dad and son duo Michael Tucker and @MadridTucker24_, a 25/75 percent ratio will do. 😉 @MLBDevelops | @MLBPA |@USABaseball #baseballdad #baseballparent #baseballmom
In honor of #44 Hank Aaron, we asked Coaches Marvin & Trenidad a few tough (& fun!) questions.😉 And congrats to the 44 athletes playing in the 2023 #HankAaronInvitational showcase game live from Truist Park, 7/30 at 8pm ET on @MLBNetwork 📺 @MLBDevelops | @MLBPA
This dynamic father and son duo are taking on Week 2 of the #HankAaronInvitational together! Michael Tucker, former MLB player and HAI coach, and athlete, @MadridTucker24_, discuss the unique learning opportunities for youth offered only at the HAI🙌 @MLBPA | @MLBDevelops
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It is with a sad heart that we learned of Carl Erskine’s passing today. We offer our thoughts and our thanks today to Carl, his wife, Betty, and the entire Erskine family.
Nine values, the Robinson way. Happy Jackie Robinson Day 💙 #Jackie42
By breaking the racial barrier in professional sports, Robinson challenged the prevailing notions of segregation and racial inequality in America. His achievements not only opened doors for other black athletes but also played a crucial role in the broader civil rights movement.
Baseball participation is at nearly 16.7m in the U.S., the highest officially recorded level since @TheSFIA’s survey of sports began in 2008. Baseball and softball combined is at 25.3m, the most since 2018. Casual participation in baseball is at more than 8.9 million…
Congratulations to Project Play partners @MLB @Baseball_YDF, who are showing what’s possible with targeted interventions designed to drive youth participation.
Baseball participation is at nearly 16.7m in the U.S., the highest officially recorded level since @TheSFIA’s survey of sports began in 2008. Baseball and softball combined is at 25.3m, the most since 2018. Casual participation in baseball is at more than 8.9 million…
New to the Museum: Ty Jackson’s signed @FAMU_Baseball cap from the 2024 Andre Dawson Classic! His donation will be part of our upcoming #SoulsoftheGame exhibit, opening this May at the Hall of Fame, as we tell the stories of Black baseball from generation to generation.
What a special experience. Commissioner Ambassador Ryan Howard hand-delivered invitations to Negro Leagues players living in Birmingham, AL to be honored guests to MLB at Rickwood Field on June 20th. #MLBTogether
Yesterday, Termarr Johnson became the first teenager to hit 2 home runs in a single Spring Training game since Carlos Correa in 2014 🔥
"It puts these kids on a platform ... we play baseball and we're pretty good at it." - Marvin Freeman, 10 yr. MLB Veteran and HBCU Alum. Tickets for the 2024 HBCU Swingman Classic presented by @TMobile and powered by @Baseball_YDF are ON SALE NOW! Be part of the experience at…
What’s In The Box 📦 👀⁉️ #DREAMSeries edition - Part. 1 😂
3-time World Series Winning Executive Theo Epstein stopped by the #DREAMSeries giving advice and insight into what baseball teams are looking for when drafting players. @MLB | @MLBNetwork | @MLBPipeline
Congratulations to @Nate24Taylor on his commitment to @BaseballUGA ⚾️‼️ #MLBDevelops #BreakthroughBoyz🚀
Thank you @MLBDevelops @Baseball_YDF @BaseballPDP
Congratulations to @JKnight2224 on his commitment to @NDBaseball ⚾️‼️ #MLBDevelops #BreakthroughBoyz🚀
Congratulations to @JamisonJones06 on his commitment to @OSUBaseball ⚾️‼️ #MLBDevelops
It is with heavy hearts that we recognize the life and legacy of Jimmy Erskine, who passed away over the weekend at 63 years old. As we mourn his passing, we celebrate the great life Jimmy had, thanks to Carl and Betty’s ever-present love and support.
A big thanks to YDF (Youth Development Foundation) for sponsoring our annual Toy Drive Camps. YDF has been key to the growth of PYF over the last two years as we strive to increase the number of minorities playing baseball, leveling the playing field, and provide exposure.
Let the kids play! Former MLB pitcher and Oakland native @TysonRoss held a special @MLB Play Ball event last Saturday for kids from the Bay Area. Ross and his foundation “Loyal to My Soil” hosted a free clinic for kids ages 5-12 from the American Canyon (CA) Little League.
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