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Hall of Fame Classic Weekend
May 27, 2018
Host/Presenter: National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
Location: 1 Doubleday Court, Cooperstown, NY, 13326
More Information: http://www.thisiscooperstown.com/events/hall-of-fame
The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum will salute the start of the 2018 summer season with this Cooperstown tradition - Hall of Fame Classic Weekend! This baseball-filled weekend, now in its ninth year, features recently retired MLB players representing the Major League clubs who have joined the roster and participate in the Classic and weekend events.
The Hall of Fame Classic, presented by Ford Motor Company, is a seven-inning legends game featuring Hall of Famers and former major leaguers.The Classic, fueled by assistance from MLB, features the pre-game Home Run Contest with the first pitch of the Classic slated for 1:05 p.m. Hall of Famers Phil Niekro and Ozzie Smith return as team captains and managers. They will be joined by other Hall of Famers who will serve as coaches for the teams.
Weekend events include a baseball clinic for kids aged 7-12, the Legends Hitting Contest, BASE Race, Night at the (Baseball) Museum and more!
