TUCSON, Ariz. — Dozens of Arizona Baseball legends and fan favorites will return to Hi Corbett Field this weekend for the program's Baseball Alumni Batting Practice.
The batting practice event will begin at 10:00 a.m. MST this Saturday, Jan. 25, with gates to Hi Corbett opening to fans an hour prior at 9:00 a.m. This event is free and open to the public. Limited concessions will be available.
There are currently 19 former Wildcats scheduled to participate in the batting practice, with many more expected to attend.
Batting Practice Participants:
- Ryan Aguilar (2014-16)
- Cody Deason (2016-18)
- Teddy Gonzalez (1996-98)
- Ryan Haug (2016-17)
- Matthew Hendren (1995-96)
- Darrell Hussman (1996-98)
- Tyler Lawton (1979-82)
- Robby Medel (2015-18)
- Cameron Ming (2015-17)
- Vergel Overlund (1976-79)
- Diego Rico (1995-97)
- Alfonso Rivas (2016-18)
- Dave Rohde (1985-86)
- Cesar Salazar (2016-18)
- Austin Schnabel (2014-17)
- Kevin Sears (2000-02)
- Dwight Taylor (1979-81)
- Jake Thrower (1995-97)
- Justin Wylie (2018)
Several other notable baseball letterwinners and former coaches will be in attendance, including: Terry Francona, Trevor Hoffman, Andy Lopez, Jerry Stitt, Kevin Ginkel,
JJ Matijevic, Seth Mejias-Brean,
Jared Oliva, JT Snow, and many more.Â
The 2020 Wildcats open the season on Friday, Feb. 14 at 6:00 p.m. against Albany. The annual Meet the Team scrimmage will be held the Friday prior, Feb. 7, at 6:00 p.m.
Season tickets and group options are currently available and can be purchased online at
ArizonaWildcats.com/BSB or by calling 621-CATS.
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