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Baseball Combine-may 26-june 4, 2009

International Performance Baseball (IPB)

Scottsdale Stadium

7408 E Osborn Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85251

(2009 Spring training home of the San Francisco Giants)



2009 Baseball Combine-This is IPB's third event of the year. This is a (10 day)

evaluation/instructional showcase always taking place in Arizona prior to Major League Baseball’s amateur 2009 June draft. It is very similar in comparison to the National Football League Combine. Player's are evaluated by professional instructors, coaches and scouts from Major League Baseball organizations and Professional Independent League teams. The objective is to create exposure which can lead to draft enhancement or a free agent (player) signing a professional contract. This event targets the draft eligible high school or college player but does not exclude the free agent or underclassmen. Live evaluations are made in games that are scheduled against Major League organizations along with event intra-squad games. This event will take place at Scottsdale Stadium the Spring Training home of the San Francisco Giants.



LIMITED TO 40 PLAYERS

This Event is ALL-INCLUSIVE and Provides:


Instruction: 10 days of professional evaluation/ instruction.
Games: Up to 8 games vs. Major League Baseball Organizations and intra-squad games.

Scouts/Staff Scouts/Staff from Major League Baseball Organizations and Independent Leagues in attendance*. All Major League baseball scouting directors, local Arizona scouts and Independent league representatives will be emailed event roster and schedule.
Hotel: Comfort Inn-Scottsdale (7350 East Gold Dust Ave. Scottsdale, AZ 85258)

Uniforms: IPB uniforms provided for use. (socks, shorts, belts pants, jersey & hat)
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner provided through hotel and catering company.
Transportation : Players are responsible for all transportation. Player's need to make flights into Phoenix International Airport (PHX)
(Best Airline Rates: Southwest and American West) (Players are responsible for all transportation.) Van pickup times at airport will be at 10:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., and 2:00 p.m. Van will meet players on north side of terminal 4 on outside curb. ( $20.00 per player each way) This is an optional van service for player's. Player's need to reserve van time and seat through IPB office.
Fee : $2095.00 (All- Inclusive) - $500.00 deposit required to assure player roster spot (payment plans are available) Balances are due in full by May 15th, 2009. Sponsorship maybe available for players in your local area. Local resident fee is $1495.00.


Players are Responsible for:

Personal Equipment: Glove, cleats, personal protective equipment, uniform undergarments. All equipment is provided which includes bats, balls, catcher's gear, helmets all uniforms and accessories. Private player (option) equipment orders can be made by calling IPB office; discounts will apply.
Off Field Dress: Casual - weather will be warm in May and June


Schedule of Events: (Copy of 2008 Event Schedule)

May 26 Reporting date! Players are responsible for transportation to event hotel ( HOTEL DOES NOT PROVIDE SHUTTLE SERVICE). Team practice, dinner and meeting scheduled. Make flight reservations for morning hours! Practice is scheduled for 4:00 p.m.- 7:00 p.m. at Scottsdale Stadium.
May 27 Practice Day! Defensive and offensive rotations. Practiced scheduled for 8:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. Lunch will be served at hotel following practice
May 28 Player evaluations and SPARQ testing. Velocity Sports (City: Gilbert) Same schedule at May 28th.
May 29 - June 6 Game vs. MLB ORGANIZATIONAL and Intra-squad Games (TBA)
May 30 @ Gene Autry Complex vs. Milwaukee Brewers (City: Mesa) schedule for 11:00 a.m.
May 31 @ Colorado Rockies (City: Tucson) scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Hi Corbett Field Complex
June 1 @ Chicago Cubs (City: Mesa) scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Fitch Park Complex
June 2 Intrasquad
June 3 @ Milwaukee Brewers ( City: Maryvale) scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Maryvale Complex
June 5 Player's depart, checkout time at hotel is 11:00 a.m. Van times will be setup depending player's times of departure. ( $20.00 per player)
Note: Event schedule is subject to change.



Comfort Inn
7350 E. Gold Dust Ave. , Scottsdale, AZ, US, 85258 | Phone: (480) 596-6559 Fax: (480) 596-0554
Welcome to the Comfort Inn, a Scottsdale hotel near the Mayo Clinic
The Comfort Inn® hotel is located in the heart of beautiful north Scottsdale, just one block south of Shea Boulevard and one block east of Scottsdale Road. This Scottsdale, AZ hotel is 30 minutes from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and 10 minutes from the Scottsdale Airport and WestWorld of Scottsdale. The hotel is your home away from home for the upcoming 2008 Super Bowl XLII at the University of Phoenix Stadium, only 45 minutes away.

Take in everything that is the Valley of the Sun. We are only minutes away from Central Phoenix, Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic Hospital, Old Town Scottsdale and Arizona State University.

You will be near a wide variety of restaurants including Romano's Macaroni Grill, Sandbar Mexican Grill, Claim Jumper Restaurant and La Locanda Ristorante Italiano. Within walking distance are nightclubs and specialty shops and it is a short distance to world class golfing and upscale shopping.

Full-service amenities include:

Free wireless Internet access
Free 23-item deluxe continental breakfast
Free van shuttle within a five-mile radius
Free local calls
Free USA Today
This Scottsdale, AZ hotel also features an exercise room, large outdoor pool and hot tub.

Business travelers will appreciate access to copy and fax services. Enjoy free use of the business center with free high-speed Internet access. There are also meeting facilities for up to 100 people.

In addition to standard amenities, the hotel features refrigerators, irons, ironing boards, hair dryers, free HBO and coffee makers in every room. Guest laundry and valet cleaning service is also available.

We have been honored for consistently offering the highest standard of service and hospitality to our guests. The hotel also offers a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee.

At the Comfort Inn hotel, you can expect outstanding service and clean, relaxing accommodations when visiting the Scottsdale area.