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Perfect Game adds softball to baseball scouting camps

The Cedar Rapids-based company's staff includes former Arizona softball coach Mike Candrea and Olympic gold medal winner Jennie Finch.
Credit: AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Perfect Game, a company that sets up youth baseball scouting camps, is expanding into softball. 

The company, founded in 1995, hired former Arizona softball coach Mike Candrea as an adviser for on-field programming and athlete recognition and Olympic gold medal winner Jennie Finch as educational ambassador to Destinee Martinez, its national director of softball operations.

Perfect Game’s softball program will host tournaments, combines and mentoring sessions for softball players and will establish on-line storage of performance data and video highlights. 

Perfect Game said it will charge $299 to attend a softball combine, which will include speed and agility testing, mentoring and access to cage data. 

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Perfect Game Softball will host best-in-class events, tournaments and showcases for athletes of all abilities, highlighted by a newly created series of combines.

Posted by Perfect Game Softball on Tuesday, January 18, 2022

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