WHO:  Braves alumni Marquis Grissom, Johnny Estrada, Marvin Freeman

Antonio Grissom, Morehouse College Baseball Head Coach

Ron “Papa Jack” Jackson, Former MLB player

Lou Collier, Former MLB player

Ron Smith, Former MLB player

Dr. Scurfield, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

120 High School and Youth Baseball Coaches

WHAT: As part of their initiative to grow the game of baseball, the Atlanta Braves will host a one-day Coaches Clinic, presented by Nike, on Saturday, January 8. Led by former Major League Baseball players, including Braves alumni Marquis Grissom, Johnny Estrada and Marvin Freeman, the clinic is designed to promote proper teaching and guidance to high school and youth coaches to help develop the next generation of baseball players.

Discussion topics and skill development demonstrations will cover hitting, fielding, pitching, catching and base running. In addition, an arm care, strength training, and injury prevention session will be conducted by Dr. Scurfield from the Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.

WHEN: Saturday, January 8

10 a.m. Q&A with Braves Coaches Clinic Staff

10:30 a.m. Arm Care, Strength Training & Injury Prevention Discussion with Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

11 a.m. – 3 p.m. On Field Coaches Clinic Sessions

WHERE: Truist Park
755 Battery Ave
Atlanta, GA 30339