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Welcome to the first annual 2023 Homestand Classic
@UIC_Baseball
Curtis Granderson Stadium! The tournament kicks off today with first pitch at 9am!
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Today in 1981, the "Godfather" of Black Baseball Rube Foster was inducted to the
@BaseballHall
. Listen to
@NLBMPrez
talk about this pioneer and a
#ChicagoBaseball
legend!
#TipYourCap
#CBEA
#NegroLeagues100
🧢⚾️👏
Today,
@MLB
was scheduled celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Negro Leagues.
Though we can't be together today, Negro Leagues Baseball Museum President Bob Kendrick talked to SoxTV about Rube Foster, one of baseball's greatest minds and a true Chicago sports legend.
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Week three … and final session … of our first softball camp with
@CBEA_UIC
and
@UIC_Softball
.
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We're ecstatic the
@RedSox
made history hiring Bianca Smith! We celebrate this big step forward and we'll continue to encourage our youngsters to use her as an example to dream big!
#ChicagoBaseball
#WomenInSports
#ShesUp
#GirlsBaseball
⚾️💪👏
The NLBM proudly celebrates Bianca Smith (
@biancaesmith12
) joining the
@RedSox
organization this season, making her the first Black woman to coach in professional baseball history. Our entire team at the
@NLBMuseumKC
+
@nlbmprez
applauds this barrier breaking milestone. 👑
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We have a few spots left for our first softball camp! Come work with UIC Flames softball and learn valuable softball skills from some of the best softball players and coaches in the midwest.
October 29, November 5, November 12
Register here:
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That's a wrap on the 2024 Curtis Granderson Homestand Classic! Thank you to all the teams, coaches, parents, and players for 4 great days of baseball!!
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Time to meet the field of 16 teams for this year's Curtis Granderson Homestand Classic!
@White_Sox_Elite
@Sparks_North
@TopTierNorth
@hittersbaseba11
@elite_baseball
@EspAm2026
@stiksacademy
@RhinoBaseball
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Happy be lated Birthday to the great
@nlbmprez
Bob Kendrick. What better birthday present than to reopen the American treasure that is the Negro Leagues Museum in
#KansasCity
? We send our best from Chicago! 👏⚾️
ReOPENING DAY: Felt like a Publisher’s Clearinghouse moment for me as the 1st NLBM visitor since our March 14th Coronavirus shutdown checked in today! It’s great to PLAY BALL again!
@Royals
@MLB
@fox4kc
@FSKansasCity
@kmbc
@KCTV5
@41actionnews
@KCStar
@vgregorian
@JPosnanski
RT
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Happy Mother’s Day to all moms but especially our
#ChicagoBaseball
Moms’! Thank you for everything you do for your ball players!⚾️🧢👦👧
#MothersDay
#CBEA
#HappyMothersDay
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Today is our panel with these Power Hitting Women at the suite at
@CGrand3
Stadium and all the while we have our
@Baseballfor_All
Girls Camp on the diamond! Few seats left... come on out! ⚾️🏟️
#WomenWorthWatching
#CBEA
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CHAMPIONSHIP GAME FINAL:
@CangelosiSparks
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@Sparks_North
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Congratulations to the Cangelosi Sparks on winning the 1st Annual Homestead Classic!!
Thank you to all the teams who competed and we will see you all next year!
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It was our pleasure and privilege to host
@baseballfor_all
@ILGirlsBaseball
&
@justinebaseball
today at
@UICBaseball
#CurtisGrandersonStadium
Field House!
#CBEA
#GirlsInBaseball
💪⚾️
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For
#MLKDay
,
@cgrand3
and CBEA visited the Pullman Center on Chicago’s south side to work with
@blackbaseballmedia
who hosted over 100 kids. Curtis echoed in his speech the timeless words of Dr. MLK Jr., “Life’s most persistent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?”
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Good luck to UIC Mens Baseball in their season opener today @ New Mexico St.
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#CBEA
Community we hope everyone is staying in healthy and safe at home. Here's some
@LittleLeague
Pep Talk from our founder
@CGrand3
#LLPepTalk
#CBEA
#ChicagoBaseball
⚾️🏙️🧢👏🏠
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Excited to announce the 2024 Curtis Granderson Homestand Classic will take place June 20-23 on the campuses of UIC and St. Ignatius Academy! This 4 day event will feature some of the top high school prospect in the Chicagoland area.
Please stay tuned for more information!
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We thank everyone who made it to our Power Hitters: Women Leveling the Playing Field! We had a great turn out and it was a great discussion with our Power Hitting Panelists! Thank you for your support! Thank you
@UICFlames
!
#WomenWorthWatching
#CBEA
⚾️🏟🔥
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#CBEA
proudly hosts the Humboldt Park Gators Girls Baseball team through our All Girls Baseball Camp! They're an inspiration and we look forward to seeing more teams like the Gators! Thank you
@NatalieBomke
for coming out!
#ShesUp
#GirlsBaseball
👧🏽⚾️🐊
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Congratulations to
@UICBaseball
on a tremendous 2019 season. Horizon League tournament champions and NCAA tournament participants. Let’s hear it for the Flames! 🔥🏆
#itsUIC
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How's this for
#MondayMotivation
? We join
#ChicagoBaseball
community in congratulating
@MFemia15
on being named bullpen coach for
@JolietSlammers
! We've had the privilege of her coaching our camps sharing her knowledge, experience and inspiring young girls. Congrats Madison!👏⚾
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Congrats to our founder
@cgrand3
on being voted by
#MLBPlayers
as a 2019 Players Choice Awards Marvin Miller Man of the Year finalist for his leadership on the field and in the community! We’re looking forward to having him coach our
@baseballfor_all
Camp!
#CBEA
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Friday Night Lights at Curtis Granderson Stadium! We were happy to host
@ChiPubSchools
playoff doubleheader.
@WYHSBaseball
-
@JonesCollegeHS
&
@Taft_HS
-
@BrooksBaseball1
#CPLBaseballPlayoffs2019
⚾️🧢
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We're proud Humboldt Park Gators Baseball is our Community Partner! We celebrate these trailblazing girls & look forward to having them at the ballpark this summer as we return to the diamond!
#CBEA
#ShesUp
#GirlsBaseball
#PlayLikeAGirl
#GirlsWithGame
#ChicagoBaseball
👏🐊⚾️🏙️
“Incredibly, we still have girls in 2021 being told they shouldn’t play baseball.”
The Humboldt Park Gators, an all-girls youth baseball team, didn't listen and are about to start their first full season, and their competition will be mostly boys.
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Fantastic!
#CBEA
Congratulates
#BaseballForAll
on their successful
#BFANationals
! We look forward to our camps at the ball park this fall! 👏💪⚾️
History, made ✅
This is what the largest all-girls baseball in U.S. history looks like: over 350 girls, 100+ coaches, 15 female umpires, and two
@aagpbl
legends looks like—and you better believe this is just the beginning
#growthegame
#BFANationals
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Our founder
@CGrand3
talking to
@SunTimes_Sports
at the ballpark suite before he guest coaches our
@BaseballFor_All
tonight ⚾️
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We’re excited to announce we'll be hosting a panel of power hitting women in sports at the Curtis Granderson Stadium Suite on Tuesday, October 15 to have a discussion on leveling the playing field.
#CBEA
#BaseballForAll
#WomenWorthWatching
Sign up! ⚾️💪
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CBEA Celebrates Black History Month: CBEA Founder, Curtis Granderson, looks back at the influence Jackie Robinson had on his life and career.
#blackhistorymonth
#jackierobinson
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Great piece by
@MLBastian
on the
#Cubs
Jason Heyward and a group of local athletes putting in the work necessary to help our communities in our great city. Great work! 👏⚾️🏙️
#CBEA
#ChicagoBaseball
via
@mlb
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CHAMPIONSHIP SUNDAY SCHEDULE
9am:
@AthleticBarnChi
v
@Longshots_BB
11:30am:
@ChicagoELITE18u
v
@WhitesoxAce
2pm:
@RaysIllinois
v
@RBstavola2025
(3rd Place Game)
4:30pm:
@CangelosiSparks
v
@Sparks_North
(Championship Game)
Let’s Have A Day!
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We love our
#CBEACommunity
and our partners! This week we’re highlighting
@LostBoyzInc
and the great work they do for 👧🏽👦🏽 in South Shore, Pilsen and Humboldt Park! ⚾️
#CBEA
#ChicagoBaseball
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Our founder
@CGrand3
with the big homer today to help the Marlins complete the sweep of New York. We're excited as he heads back to Detroit this week! ⚾️
#CurtisGranderson
#JuntosMiami
.
@cgrand3
seals the deal with a homer in the 8th. 🔒
#JuntosMiami
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Tune in to Miami ⚾ this year on FOX Sports Florida 📺l FOX Sports Go.📱
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Excited to have our founder
@cgrand3
back tonight to coach this week of the
@baseballfor_all
Girls Baseball Camp! Put your hands in if you’re ready!
#CBEA
🙋♀️⚾️🏟
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We were happy to see our founder
@CGrand3
supporting the amazing women at
@AUProSports
Softball. Nice pitch! 🥎🌬️🏙️⚾️
#ChicagoBaseball
#ChicagoSoftball
#BeUnlimited
So cool having Chicago legend and former 3x
@MLB
All-Star
@cgrand3
throw out today's virtual pitch! ⚾️ Thanks for supporting AU Softball!
#BeUnlimited
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Looking forward to the annual
#GrandKids
camp tomorrow at beautiful Curtis Granderson Stadium! The camp will consist of a Baseball skills clinic, Q & A with Curtis, complimentary lunch, and UIC campus tour. Campers will also receive a GrandKids T-shirt. We hope to see you there!
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Game 4 Final from The Homestand Classic at Curtis Granderson Stadium
@RhinoBaseball
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@Longshots_BB
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Back at it tomorrow morning with a 9am first pitch!
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We're celebrating
#InternationalWomensDay
w/ Episode 2 of our
#WomenInBaseball
Series.
@LaniMeraz
of
@LatinxInSports
spoke with
@YvonneCarrasco
of
@Wasserman
. After several years with the
@Dodgers
she works agency side with ball players.
Watch👉
#CBEA
⚾🏙
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The schedule for the 2024 Homestand Classic is live! Looking forward to a great weekend of baseball in the Windy City!
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On her way to making history Marlins GM Kim Ng played softball for the
@ChicagoMaroons
on our city's south side. She is a pioneer and
#ChicagoBaseball
history! 👏⚾️🥎
#CBEA
#WomenInBaseball
#GirlsBaseball
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We’re thrilled to have
@PaulinaRoe
from
@1035KISSFM
pinch hit for us as our MC at our second annual
#BatterUpBash
! We’re just TWO DAYS away and you don’t want to miss it! 👧🏽👦🏽⚾️
#CBEA
#ChicagoBaseball
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Thank you
#WomeninBaseballWeek
for showing and celebrating trailblazing players, coaches and inspiring girls to dream in baseball!
#PlayLikeAGirl
#
#GirlsBaseball
#GirlsWithGame
#CBEA
⚾️💪👏
As we close out
#WomeninBaseballWeek
, we celebrate these trailblazing
@MLB
coaches—and countless others—who support our players on and off the field.
Thank you for showing the next generation what future of baseball really looks like
#thefutureisfemale
#baseballforall
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In honor of
#WomeninBaseballWeek
enjoy this
#FlashbackFriday
of our partners
@baseballfor_all
hosting their camp! ⚾️
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We are proud to support our founder
@CGrand
Grand Kids Foundation’s COVID-19 Emergency Response campaign. Help us provide support and resources for our neighbors and community partners in need, including our local food bank
@fooddepository
.
Info Here:
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On
#InternationalDogDay
let’s enjoy our founder
@cgrand3
having this adorable chocolate lab snuggle up inside his mit back in his days with the
@Mets
😊 🐶 ⚾️
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Catch CBEA founder, Curtis Granderson, on NBC5's Chicago Today this Wed., 10/18, talking about our work helping inner-city youth get "a leg up on life" by providing access to the game of baseball and the many opportunities it supplies.
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Here's a
#CBEACommunity
partner story on
@LostBoyzInc
from the
@ObamaFoundation
. We're proud to support the great work they do through baseball in
#Chicago
! We love seeing them get work done at beautiful Curtis Granderson Stadium at
@UICFlames
#CBEA
#ChicagoBaseball
🏙 ⚾️🧢
⚾
@MLB
’s Opening Day may be postponed, but hope doesn’t have to be.
While you celebrate
#OpeningDayAtHome
, get to know
@LostBoyzInc
—an organization on the South Side of Chicago that teaches kids to swing for the fences on and off the field.
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Rise and Shine from Day 2 of The Homestand Classic at Curtis Granderson Stadium.
Games Today
9:00am: Athletic Barn v GRB-IL
1:30pm: Rhino v Sparks North
4:15pm: Chi. Elite v Cangelosi Sparks
7:00pm: White Sox ACE v Longshots
**Games will start early if time allows**
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On
#MLKDay
we celebrate and reflect on the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. His tireless work continues today and
#CBEA
is committed to continue to put in our part through sport.
#MLK
#ChicagoBaseball
🙏⚾️🏙️
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Final score from The Homestand Classic at Curtis Granderson Stadium:
@RaysIllinois
12
@ChicagoELITE18u
2
With the win, GRB-IL will play in the 3rd place game tomorrow vs Rhino Baseball.
See you all tomorrow for Championship Sunday.
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We will be watching! 📺👀
#BaseballForAll
#WomenWorthWatching
⚾️🧢
Baseball For All is going to be featured tomorrow
@realsportsHBO
at 10pm. If you have wondered why 1/2 the population is being discouraged from participating in our national past time, you got to watch.
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Final score from The Homestand Classic at Curtis Granderson Stadium:
@RBstavola2025
7
@WhitesoxAce
1
With the win, Rhino Baseball will play in the 3rd place game tomorrow against the winner of the upcoming game of Chicago Elite and GRB-IL!
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Meet our 12U Baseball Champion and Runner up of The Grandyman Youth Tournament Series!
Champions: Dunham Bulls
Runner Up: Sheridan Park Generals
💪🏼⚾️
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We at
#CBEA
are proud to be one of those first 1,300! The
@NLBMuseumKC
and
@NLBMPrez
are a national treasure that tells a very important part of baseball history! ⚾️👏
Retweet if you were one of the first 1,300 followers of
@NLBMuseumKC
, the Negro League Baseball Museum.
There are currently 1,228 followers of The Negro League Baseball Museum.
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Congratulations to
@TimAnderson7
on this tremendous accomplishment! Making
#Chicago
proud!
#ChicagoBaseball
#CBEA
#WhiteSox
⚾️👑💪
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CBEA's Founder,
@cgrand3
made this impressive list of athletes!
#CBEA
#KidStrong
#YouthBaseball
#CurtisGranderson
Humbled to be on the same list as so many incredible philanthropists and athletes. Thank you for the honor
@moneyinccom
🙌🏾
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We celebrate
#NGWSD
. At
#CBEA
every day we celebrate Girls and Women in Baseball through our Girls Baseball Camps, supporting our Girls Baseball Teams and our annual Power Hitters: Women Leveling the Playing Field Panel. We're committed to continuing to make
#BaseballforAll
⚾👧🏙
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“Show me a successful individual and I’ll show you someone who had real positive influences in his or her life. I don’t care what you do for a living - if you do it well, I’m sure there was someone cheering you on or showing the way. A mentor.” - Denzel Washington
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Winter Meetings Pivoting for the Pandemic concludes today with our meeting w/ Brian Jacobson &
@NelsonDaTroof
of
@PittsburghRBI
-
@PGH_Hardball
Watch👉 ❄️📺⚾️
#CBEA
#WinterMeetings
#ChicagoBaseball
#PiratesRBI
#PittsburghPirates
#PGHHardball
#LittleLeague
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We’re so excited for our founder,
@cgrand3
, who will be one of the commencement speakers this Saturday! Like he does with
#CBEA
, Curtis is always giving back! 👩🎓👨🎓📚
#ForeverFlame
#ChicagoBaseball
MLB All-Star Curtis Granderson, who will deliver the commencement address Dec. 14 to undergraduate students, shares how his
#UIC
degree has been an asset to his career.
#UICGrad19
#UICProud
@cgrand3
@UIC_Alumni
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Rise and shine☀️ Today is our second date of our
@BaseballForAll
Girls Camp. Cya at the ball park tonight!
#CBEA
#ShePlaysWeWin
⚾️ 💪
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Our celebration of
#WomensHistoryMonth
continues with Episode 3 of
#WomenInBaseball
Series. Sports reporter
@KacyStandohar
spoke w/
@ElizaBenn
of
@MLB
about her work at the league and playing and coaching
#GirlsBaseball
! Watch👉
#CBEA
#ChicagoBaseball
⚾🏙
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Happy
#Thanksgiving2020
from our
#CBEA
family to yours We’re thankful for another day and another opportunity for
#ChicagoBaseball
! 👧🏽⚾️👦🏽🦃🏙️
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Loved seeing
@LavontSr
Executive Director at our community partner
@LostBoyzInc
talk to
@wtttw
about coming back to the diamond safely. We're excited to see our partners starting to get out there! ⚾️🏙🧢
#CBEA
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Thanks Justine! We enjoyed hosting a great group today!
#BaseballForAll
#GirlsInBaseball
⚾️
Fun times today at the free
@baseballfor_all
clinic in Chicago today. Thank you to our partners
@CBEA_UIC
@ILGirlsBaseball
and
@WomensSportsFdn
#girlsbaseball
#jointhemovement
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We love to see these partnerships with our Community Partners! Please support
@LostBoyzInc
with this limited edition release.
#ChicagoBaseball
#RotoWear
#PitchingNinja
#LostBoyz
👕⚾️🏙️
Baseball Is Life
A
@RotoWear
x
@LostBoyzInc
x
@PitchingNinja
limited edition release – pre-order by 1/24
🔥👕 available only at:
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We’re running in excitement to
@UICFlames
for our final
@ILGirlsBaseball
All Girls Camp this evening at the ballpark! Remember like our founder
@CGrand3
has written on his cap
#DontThinkHaveFun
⚾️😀🧢🏃🏽♀️🏃
#BaseballForAll
📸
@SDepiction
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WALKOFF at The Homestand Classic!
@WhitesoxAce
5
@Longshots_BB
4
See you tomorrow at 9am for the final day of pool play!
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CBEA's Quote of the Week. "Well, boys, it's a round ball and a round bat and you got to hit the ball square." - Joe Schultz
#CBEA
#Kidspiration
#YouthBaseball
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“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is what are you doing for others.”
Thank you Dr. King.
#MLKDay2022
|
#MLKDay
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#CBEA
wishes the best to
#MichiganBaseball
tonight in Game 2 of
#NCAA
#CWS
! The Wolverines have five student athletes from the Chicagoland area!
@datdudeko4
,
@Jrogers_42
,
@TNDO__SMITH
, Joe Donovan & Christian Bullock
#GoBlue
#CWS
#ChicagoBaseball
#B1GBaseball
⚾️🧢 🏙️
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Thanks so much to
@MikeBermanNBC
for covering and participating in this year's Chicago Baseball Month Celebrity Softball Game!
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🚨SCHEDULE UPDATE AT THE HOMESTAND CLASSIC🚨
Saturday
9am - Sparks v Athletic Barn
11:30am - Sparks North v Longshots
2:00pm - ACE v Rhino
4:30pm - GRB-IL v Chi Elite
Sunday
9am - Pool Play 4 Seeds
11:30am - Pool Play 3 Seeds
2:00pm - Pool Play 2 Seeds
4:30pm - Championship
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@WhitesoxAce
@TopTierBaseball
@Longshots_BB
@AthleticBarnChi
@CangelosiSparks
@GRBRays
Wow Factor Stoppers
Elite Baseball Training
Visit our website and follow us here for more information coming soon!
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The picture says it all.
From the city of Chicago ➡️ Dunham Park on the far NW side ➡️ Hegewisch on the extreme far SW side of Chicago.
A city so segregated, CBEA always achieves integration in the events we host.
#inclusion
#integration
#unified
#cbea
#grandyman
#youth
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We celebrate Jackie Robinson's today, tomorrow and forever. We're committed to follow his lead through our mission.
#JackieRobinsonDay
#CBEA
🙏
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Final Score from The Homestand Classic at Curtis Granderson Stadium:
@Sparks_North
7
@Longshots_BB
2
With the win, Sparks North clinched a spot in tomorrows Championship game!
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