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Australia
“OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME”

This journey to the land “down under” will prepare you for your future career as a baseball player.“ You need to be in top physical and mental condition”. The State Team Australian baseball player’s are the best in their country. Many are professional players and Olympic team players.

Each team will play 12 games. “Our coaches will teach you the “inside game”. The cost of this trip is $3,750.00, including airfare - December 16 from LAX or SFO to Australia, team equipment; SSK wood bats; baseballs; Australia and USA sanctions, “host family”, professional coaching & insurance. We will send “projection” reports to your future college coach.

We can provide you a “sponsor letter” to obtain your funding. You will need to obtain a United States Passport. We will obtain the visa.

Parents are invited to join this “once in a lifetime” journey to the land “down under”.

Upcoming Events for 2010

August 6-7-8 - 2nd annual Marshall Brant Tournament - Healdsburg, California

August 14-15 - 4th Annual Tampa Bay Rays Tryout - Escondido HS, Escondido [Invitation only]

September 2-5 - USA Labor Day Tournament North Carolina at the USA complex

December 15-31- "Worlds Oldest Showcase" - Teams: Cubs, Rays, White Sox, Rangers and the American team. All teams coached by pro scouts and former professional players. Each team will play 10-11 games with SSK wood bats against the best players in Australia.

MBL 2010 "All Star" game

22 players who played in this years All Star game played in the GWS or Area Code events. Here are those players:

Ryan Howard, Adrian Gonzales, Carl Crawford, Brian McCann, Paul Koneko, Troy Tulowitzi, Phil Hughes, Dustin Pedroia, John Buck, Chase Utley. Torii Hunter, Roy Holliday, David Wright, Josh Holiday, Albert Puljos, Brain Wilson, Andre Either, Ryan Braun, Yoviani, Trevor Cahill, Jared Weaver.

Goodwill Series Alumni

Player Year Played Country Rob Ritchie, Tigers  1983 Japan Brad Brink, Phillies 1983 Japan Alex Sanchez, Blue Jays 1983 Japan Matt Williams, Giants 1983 Japan Greg Jefferies, Phillies 1984 Japan John Wetteland, Yankees 1984 Japan Paul McCellan, Giants 1984 Japan Brian Keyser, White Sox 1984 Japan Fernando Vina, Brewers 1987 Japan Mike Kelley, Mets 1987 Japan Greg Pirkl, Mariners 1987 Japan Marty Cordova, Blue Jays 1987 Japan Donnie Osborne, Cardinals 1987 Japan James Mouton, Padres 1987 Japan Jim Edmonds, Cardinals 1987 Japan Tim Laker, Pirates 1987 Japan Ed Giovanola, Padres 1987 Japan Erik Plankenberg, Devil Rays 1987 Japan Tyler Houston, Indians 1988 Japan/Korea Steve Whitaker, Giants 1988 Japan/Korea Derek Wallace, Mets 1988 Japan/Korea Jim Converse, Royals 1988 Japan/Korea Todd Steverson, Padres 1988 Japan/Korea David McCarthy, Red Sox 1988 Japan/Korea Bo Dodson, Red Sox 1988 Japan/Korea Chris Prichett, Phillies 1988 Japan/Korea Mike Lieberthal, Phillies 1989 Japan/Korea Dimitri Young, Nationals 1989-90 Japan/Korea Kurt Miller, Cubs 1989 Japan/Korea Micah Franklin, Cubs 1989 Japan/Korea Nick Johnson, Nationals 1989 Japan/Korea Ryan McGuire, Mets 1989 Japan/Korea Adam Melhouse. Rangers 1989 Japan/Korea Antonne Williamson, Brewers 1990 Japan/Korea Tim Kubinski, A’s 1990 Japan/Korea Jacob Cruz, Rockies 1990 Japan/Korea Benji Gill, Angels 1990 Japan/Korea Dante Powell, Cardinals 1991 Japan/Korea Jason Kendall, Brewers 1991 Japan/Korea Nomar Garciaparra, A’s 1991 Japan/Korea Geoff Jenkins, Padres 1991 Japan/Korea Derrek Lee, Cubs 1992 Japan/Korea Torii Hunter, Angels 1992 Japan/Korea Mark Redman, Pirates 1992 Japan/Korea Mickey Callaway, Angels 1992 Japan/Korea Buddy Carlyle, Braves 1992 Japan/Korea Jeff D’Amico, A’s 1992 Japan/Korea David Lamb, Mets 1992 Japan/Korea Jason Marquis, Cubs 1992 Japan/Korea Chad Hermansen, Pirates 1994 Japan/Korea Randy Knoor, Phillies 1994 Japan/Korea Eric Valent, Mets 1994 Japan/Korea Ryan Mills, Twins 1994 Japan/Korea Dave Coggin, Phillies 1994 Japan/Korea Mike Rose, Dodgers 1994 China Eric Chavez, A’s 1994 Japan/Korea Justin Lehr, White Sox 1994 Japan/Korea Nick Johnson, Yankees 1994 China Joey Dillon, A’s 1996 China Jayson Werth, Phillies 1996 Japan/Korea/Australia Matt Wise, Brewers 1996 Japan/Korea/Australia Jason Young, Rockies 1996 Japan/Korea/Australia Jimmy Rollins, Phillies 1996 Japan/Korea/Australia Nick Bierbrodt, Diamondbacks 1996 Japan/Korea/Australia Jack Cust, A's 1996 Japan/Korea/Australia Aaron Miles, Cubs 1996 Japan/Korea/Australia Bud Smith, Cards 1996 Japan/Korea/Australia Nick Garcia, Mets 1996 Japan/Korea/Australia Steve Colyer, Dodgers 1996 Japan/Korea/Australia Cesar Crespo, Padres 1996 Japan/Korea/Australia Gerald Laird, Tigers 1997 Australia Joe Inglett, Rangers 1997 Australia Joey Thurston, Cardinals 1997 Australia Aaron Hill, Blue Jays 1998 Australia James Shields, Devil Rays 1999 Japan Shane Costa, Royals 1999 Japan Connor Jackson, Diamondbacks 1999 Japan Sergio Santos, Blue Jays 1999 Japan David Espinosa, Reds 1999 Japan Corey Smith, Indians 1999 Japan Landon Powell, A's 1999 Japan Sam Fuld, Cubs 1999 Japan Michael Hollimon, Tigers 1999 Japan Jason Kubal, Twins 1999 Japan Andre Ethier, Dodgers 1999 Japan Abe Alvarez, Red Sox 1999 Japan Adrian Gonzalez, Padres 1999 Japan Carlos Quenton, White Sox 1999 Japan Jereme Bondeman, Tigers 1999 Australia Delmon Young, Twins 99-03 Japan/Australia Adam La Roche, Pirates 1996-97-98 Australia Bobby Jenks, White Sox 1999 Australia Andy La Roche, Pirates 1997-98 Australia Delwyn Young, Pirates 1998 Australia Jason Vargas, Mariners 2000 Japan Scott Kazmir, Angels 2000 Japan Jayson Nix, White Sox 2000 Japan Mike Jones, Brewers 2000 Japan Mike Pelfrey, Mets 2002 Australia Daric Barton, A’s 2002 Japan Chris Carter, Mets 2002 Japan Chuck Lofgren, Brewers 2002 Japan Ian Stewart, Rockies 2002 Japan Ian Kennedy, Diamondbacks 2002 Japan Trevor Bell, Angels 2002 Japan Jason Donald, Indians 2002 Japan Trevour Plouffe, Twins 2002 Japan Mike Moustakas, Royals 2004 Japan Aaron Hicks, Twins 2004 Japan Trayvon Robinson, Dodgers 2006 Australia Brandon Boesch, Tigers 2004 Japan