3rd Annual Silver & Black Series Presented by Sandlot Baseball, Inc.

The 3rd annual Silver & Black Series will take place June 12, 2006 at Symonds/Puckett Field, Triton College in River Grove, Illinois. The top sixty high school baseball players from the state of Illinois have been invited to this two day workout free of charge. A benefit to the Silver & Black participants will be an invite to the Area Code tryouts, June 26, 2006 at North Central College, Naperville, Illinois. Players selected for the Area Code team will travel to California in August to compete against the best baseball players in the country.

(PRWEB) June 1, 2006 -- The 3rd annual Silver & Black Series will take place June 12, 2006 at Symonds/Puckett Field, Triton College in River Grove, Illinois. The top sixty high school baseball players from the state of Illinois have been invited to this one workout free of charge. A benefit to the Silver & Black participants will be an invite to the Area Code tryouts, June 26, 2006 at North Central College. Players selected for the Area Code team will travel to California in August to compete against the best baseball players in the country.

Player registration is 8:00 AM on Monday, June 12th at the locker room beyond the left center outfield fence. Head shots will be taken at this time. At 9:00 AM the baseball action starts with Game #1, Game #2 will begin at 11:30 PM, and Game #3 will begin at 2:00 PM. Rosters are currently being updated and a roster will be available online once it is finalized.

Food will be provided through out the day at the field concession stand. Proceeds will go towards field expenses.

This year's Silver & Black Series is sponsored by the Hoosier Bat Company, Adidas, Schatz & Associates, On-Target Sales, SFX Baseball Group, McHenry County Youth Sports Association, & Continental Salvage.

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