Gulfport Little League is excited to announce that we will be hosting this year’s 2019 Junior Homerun Derby, March 30 at Tomlinson Field. The Major League Baseball Jr. Home Run Derby is a FREE, exciting program providing boys and girls age 14 and under the opportunity to showcase their hitting skills to swing their way to the title of Jr. Home Run Derby National Champion. Only Little League affiliate players are provided this opportunity. To participate, please print, complete, sign and present the registration form at your Local Jr. Home Run Derby Competition. Additionally, all participants must provide a copy of a valid birth document for age verification.https://www.mlb.com/junior-home-run-derby/
https://content.mlb.com/documents/3/3/6/302470336/Reg_Form_JrHRD_2019_FINAL_1_.PDF
Our event will be individually scored, and the winners advance to one of eight (8) Regional Competitions. Regional Champions will advance and compete in the National Finals during Major League Baseball All-Star Week. To participate, please print, complete, sign and present the registration form at your Local Jr. Home Run Derby Competition.
GLL is a community-based program that provides inclusive, enjoyable opportunities for any child and volunteer to participate that is distinctive, unique, and promotes life lessons beyond the field of play. We recently celebrated Opening Day which was a huge success. To continue our momentum, volunteers are needed. We currently are looking to fill positions: Board members and of need for volunteer umpires. Reminder, even though the season have started, registration for our league is still open. So please visit the website below and contact ASAP for more information.
Tomlinson Field is at 1820 55th St S in Gulfport.