Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association and Cal Ripken, Sr
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DATE: September 17, 2014 For Immediate Release Contact: Nikki Warner Director of Communications [email protected], (719) 477-1870 x. 105 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION AND CAL RIPKEN, SR. FOUNDATION TO HOST GOLF CLASSIC IN HAVRE DE GRACE, MD Golf tournament to feature Cal Ripken, Jr., Al Bumbry, Scott McGregor and other MLB Alumni Colorado Springs, Colo. – The Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association and Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation will host a celebrity golf tournament featuring former MLB All-Stars, World Series champions and other alumni. The event will take place on Friday, September 19th with proceeds benefitting the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation. Alumni players attending* the event include Hall of Famer Cal Ripken, Jr., 1973 American League Rookie of the Year Al Bumbry and 1983 World Series champion Scott McGregor, as well as Mike Bielecki, Jim Coates, Doug Creek, Rene Gonzales, Ron Hansen, Chris Hoiles, Dave Johnson, Steve Johnson, Brian Kowitz, Ross Moschitto, Dickie Noles, Billy Ripken, Steve Rogers, Don Stanhouse, Garrett Stepehnson, Bill Swaggerty, Fred Valentine and Don Wert. The tournament will take place at the Bulle Rock Golf Club, starting with registration at 8:00 a.m. located at 320 Blenheim Lane, Havre de Grace, MD 21078. The event will begin at 10:00 a.m. followed by an awards dinner and auction at 3:00 p.m. For more information regarding this event, please contact Nikki Warner, Director of Communications, at [email protected] or visit www.baseballalumni.com. *Celebrity attendees subject to change. About The Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association (MLBPAA) MLBPAA was founded in 1982 with the mission of promoting baseball, raising money for charity and protecting the dignity of the game through its Alumni players. The MLBPAA is headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO with a membership of more than 6,900, of which approximately 5,300 are Alumni and active players. Alumni players find the MLBPAA to be a vital tool to become involved in charity and community philanthropy. Follow @MLBPAA for Twitter updates. ### .