Summer Camp Daily Schedule Tuesday - Thursday • Dates: June 19,20,21, & 22- • 8:50am – 8:58am: Time: 9:00am - 12:00pm Review Daily Agenda • Location: • 9:00am - 9:12am: Petit L.L.Complex Dynamic Stretch & Sprints Berlin, CT 06037 ! • 9:10am - 9:22am: • Price: $195.00 per student Throwing Program • Sibling Price: • 9:25am - 11:55am: $180.00 per student Station Work: • Team Price: (Groups of 6-8) Instruction taught by SPBI’s $175.00; minimum of FIVE top instructors!! • 11:56am – 12:00pm: • Ages: 6-12, grouped by age Daily review o batting o fielding Swanson o pitching (9 & up…) Friday's Schedule P.O. Box 394 o base running • 8:50 – 8:58am: Berlin, CT 06037 o bunting Review Daily Agenda o game situations • 9:00am - 9:20am: o fundamental throwing Stretch & Throwing Program mechanics • 9:25am - 11:00am: o Speed & Agility Short Box Stations [email protected] • 11:10am - 11:50am: Space is limited to 54 students 40-min Game • Please register in advance to secure a roster spot. • 11:52am-12:00pm: • To reserve spot please email Camp review & T-Shirt Dave at: [email protected] • Registration and full payment due by Monday, June 12th.

Summer Camp Instructors:

Dave Swanson (Field Coordinator) Dave is a former player and spent the past two years serving as the Pitching Rehab Co- ordinator/Assistant Rookie Pitching . He was selected in the 9th round (251st overall) of the 1991 Free Agent Draft by the out of Berlin High School, and spent his 11-year career with Mets, Rockies, and Red Sox MLB organizations, along with playing independently with the Amar- illo Dillas, Waterbury Spirit, and Bridgeport Bluefish. While at BHS he was named the 1991 Gatorade Player of the Year for and Gatorade Player of the Year for . During his playing career he pitched in 234 games, starting 146, had a career record of 58-48 (27-21), logged 1044 innings, and had a 3.78 ERA. He was dealt to the as part of the Brett Saberhagen trade in 1995.

Following his 11-year playing career “Swanny” earned a Communication degree at CCSU, leading to a nine-year working as the K-Zone Producer for ESPN’s . Along with his time at ESPN he developed Swanson’s Professional Baseball Instruction, LLC, which now enters its 14th season in business.

About to begin his third year back at ESPN since his time with the Indians, and 12th overall he’ll continue to produce the KZone and Scouting Reports for the Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday Night telecasts, working with former Major Leaguers winner , , Eduardo Perez, and former USA Olympian star .

Through the SB program Swanny and his staff have worked with more than 90 students who have gone on to play at the collegiate level, along with 10 students who played, or are currently playing at the professional level. Berlin’s own Matt Carasiti (MLB-Col- orado Rockies) & Anthony Marzi (NB Bees), Southington’s Sal Romano ( Reds), Simsbury’s Mike Gibbons (NY Mets) are the most recent Swanson students/instructors who are currently playing professionally. Bob Doolittle (Assistant Field Coordinator) Bob is a former RHP at Div.III Cortland State University in Cortland, New York. He coached youth baseball in Hebron, CT and AAU travel baseball for 11 years, and both of his sons Andy (Clark Univ.) and Pat (Muhlenberg, PA) played baseball at the college level. After 38 years as a public school teacher in Glastonbury, CT Bob retired in 2012.

Steve Gentile (Camp Hitting & Base Running Instructor) Former Berlin High standout and four-year collegiate outfielder at Western Connecticut State Univ. & , Steve has worked with SPBI since 2005. Primarily working with the hitters, outfielders, & base running. Steve’s passion for the game…and teaching of the game is evident when running our camps/clinics as he brings a positive energy that is addictive to our entire staff, parents, and ballplayers alike! Gentile’s brother Scott played seven professional seasons with the Montreal Expos & Detroit Tigers organizations as a RH pitcher.

Tim DeJohn (UHart Infield Coach) Tim DeJohn completed his 2nd season as an assistant baseball coach under Justin Blood. DeJohn’s responsibilities at UHart in- clude working with the infielders and base runners. In his five seasons at Southington High School’s baseball team he helped lead the team to four CCC Conference Championships, five consecutive State Semi-Finals appearances, and three State Finals appearances in 2011, 2013, and 2014. The program achieved a .760 winning percentage, while producing 20 collegiate players and 2 draft picks. After a four-year playing career at Western Connecticut St. Univ. DeJohn served as an assistant coach with the ball club in the Spring of 2007, tasked with coaching the outfielders.

Tim’s dad Mark is a former Major League player (Detroit Tigers; 1982), and has been a member of the St. Louis organization coach- ing staff since 1986, and coach on Tony LaRussa's Major League staff with the Cardinals during LaRussa's first six seasons as Redbird manager (1996–2001). In 2011, he served as minor league field coordinator of instruction for the Cardinals.

DeJohn is a graduate of Western Connecticut State University with a B.S. in History, and he obtained his M.A. in Education from the University of Bridgeport. Anthony Marzi (UConn, Yankees, New Britain Bees) “Marz” is in his fourth year as an instructor for SPBI. A 2010 graduate of Berlin High School, he was an All-State selection his senior year, and went on to play his college ball at the University of Connecticut , where he finished 2nd all-time in career innings pitched and 4th all-time in career . Following his senior year, he signed a free agent contract with the and spent two years in their farm system. He is currently a member of the New Britain Bees of the Atlantic Professional Baseball League.

John Coury (Camp Pitching/Throwing Instructor) John was a former pitcher at the University of Hartford (Division I) from 2004-2008 and now teams with Dave as one of SPBI’s head Pitching Instructors. He has worked with and hitters as a personal instructor since 2008 and has been an assistant coach with several baseball programs, including Avon Old Farms School. Along with teaching pitching, “Big John” also assists with the SB off-season group programs, and will serve as one of the assistant coaches for SB’s 2017 CT Tides 15u & 14u Independent Baseball teams.

Mike Radlbeck (Strength & Conditioning Coach) A graduate of Eastern Connecticut State Univ., Mike’s main focus is on improving sports performance. Personal growth has always been important to him. He took opportunities in college to be the applied anatomy and physiology tutor, and was chosen to repre- sent his school in the American College of Sports Medicine college bowl, all while competing as a collegiate athlete. After graduat- ing he worked with high school teams as a strength and conditioning coach before finding ML Fitness, where he is currently the Di- rector of Sports Performance. He currently teaches physical education while completing his master’s degree in Exercise Science at Central Connecticut State University. Research for his thesis is in the field of injury prevention. Summer Camp Registration

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Condition of Attendance: In consideration of the Town of Berlin and Swanson’s Professional Baseball Instruction LLC, allowing my child to attend, I (we), individually and as legal guardian(s) (and/or) parent(s) of ______, a minor, (“my child”) do hereby release, discharge, indemnify and hold harmless Town of Berlin and Swanson’s Professional Baseball Instruction LLC and its owners, directors, officers, employees, agents, successors and assigns from and against, and waive any and all clams or liabilities for any injuries, losses or damages, including without limitation: injury to my child, myself and/or property arising out of or incident to my child’s participation and/or attendance at the Town of Berlin and Swanson’s Professional Baseball Instruction LLC, whether caused in whole or in part by negligent act(s) or omission(s) of its owners, directors, officers, employees or agents. I do hereby authorize the staff of the Town of Berlin and Swanson’s Professional Baseball Instruction LLC to act for me according to their best judgment in any medical emergency for my child or myself.

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