Vicksburg High School’s two-sport star, Clyde Kendrick, has committed to play baseball and football at Hinds Community College. A wide receiver and defensive back in football and an outfielder and left handed pitcher in baseball, Kendrick will give the Eagles coaches many options as he develops as a collegiate athlete. Kendrick has participated in several RBI [...]
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Vicksburg’s Clyde Kendrick makes it official with Hinds CC
Posted in Baseball Without Borders, Hinds Community College, Mississippi RBI, RBI Regional, Scout Day Game, Summer League on February 9, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
El toro de Mendenhall signs with Tougaloo College
Posted in Johnson Field, Mississippi RBI, RBI Regional, Summer League, Tougaloo College on July 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
In a true RBI success story, former Mendenhall High School catcher Sanchez Cameron, has signed a baseball scholarship with Tougaloo College in Jackson, Miss. The 6-1 225lb masher began playing in the RBI summer league a few weeks ago, including a team workout at Tougaloo in May, where Bulldogs head coach Bobby Franciskato got his [...]
First Jr RBI game a success
Posted in Jr. RBI, Mississippi RBI, Perkins Center, Summer League on June 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Mississippi RBI’s Jr RBI program kicked off Tuesday night (June 14) with an all-star game at the new home diamond in the backyard of the Spencer Perkins Center on Robinson Rd. in Jackson. The MS Blues played the Boys and Girls Club All-Stars. For a photo gallery from last night’s game click here For an [...]
Multi-event at Tougaloo May 21
Posted in Clinics, Mississippi RBI, Summer League, Tougaloo College on May 12, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
What: 1st summer league registration day and controlled scrimmage. Scrimmage is for 13-18 yrs old only. Where: Tougaloo College baseball field (on campus) When: Saturday, May 21, 10am Who: Jr RBI (8-12 yrs old) and RBI (13-18 yrs old) More details: Summer league signup fee is $10, cash or check. Scrimmage is free of charge.
RBI donates equipment to Citychurch (Jackson)
Posted in Charitable Giving, Perkins Center, Summer League on May 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Over the years we have donated equipment to many schools, a couple of churches and several other baseball and softball organizations. Jr. RBI Director Jeff Childress recently delivered 13 new gloves, two new bats, and five new helmets to help Citychurch with their baseball ministry. They will field a team in the summer league in [...]
Join RBI Saturday for SHINE 2011
Posted in Mississippi RBI, Summer League on March 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
SHINE 2011 – Dozens of churches are involved in various projects around Jackson Saturday (March 5th). I’m looking for former baseball players or athletes that want to give back like your parents and coaches did for you when you were a kid. We’ve got the sod-cutter, infield material, concrete is poured for the dugouts…we need [...]
2010 in review
Posted in Baseball Without Borders, Battlefield Park, Clinics, Fundraiser, Hinds Community College, Jackson State University, Johnson Field, Jr. RBI, Mississippi RBI, RBI Regional, Summer League, Turkey Trail Run, VA Field on December 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“Unexpected growth” was a term I used often in 2010 when discussing RBI. Year two of MS RBI absolutely exploded in terms of participants in the summer league and interest in the program. A few hi-lites from 2010: * 550+ kids age 8-18 signed up for the summer league. 550!!! * Jan, Feb, Nov clinics. [...]
RBI Turkey Trail Run
Posted in Fundraiser, Summer League, Turkey Trail Run, tagged Turkey Trail Run on October 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
<–$20 for individual early entry fee <–$55 for family max <–$10 for children age 12 and under Please click the “Donate” button above to pay your early entry fee for the Turkey Trail 10k run, 5k nature run or walk, 1-mile fun run for all ages. The event will be held at Choctaw Trails (map [...]
RBI Regional Team Roster
Posted in RBI Regional, Summer League on July 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The following players will represent Mississippi RBI’s senior boys division in the RBI Regional Tournament in Little Rock, Ark July 23-25. These Hinds County school all-stars played in at least 50% of their summer league games and some have competed in every RBI event since Dec 2008, when the first clinic was organized. The Jackson [...]
RBI summer league ends successfully
Posted in Summer League on July 22, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Although we had plenty of hiccups in 2010 the Mississippi RBI summer league was successful in providing opportunities for local players to improve their games. Three JPS schools, Provine, Callaway and Lanier fielded their entire summer team. In the case of the Chargers, they had the chance to meet their new coach, Russ Granberry. Enrollment [...]
Saturday, July 17 schedule
Posted in Battlefield Park, Johnson Field, Summer League on July 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Lakeland Field at Smith-Wills Stadium: 9am – Callaway vs RBI Dewitt Robinson 10:30am – Callaway vs RBI Peter Rafferty Noon – RBI Dewitt Robinson vs RBI Peter Rafferty VA Field: 10am – RBI Travis Recek vs Yazoo City (2 hrs or 7 inn) Battlefield Park: 11am – RBI Sam Cline vs B&G Club 1pm – [...]
Saturday, July 10th schedule
Posted in Battlefield Park, Johnson Field, Summer League, VA Field on July 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Lakeland Field at Smith-Wills Stadium: 9am – RBI Travis Recek vs RBI Dewitt Robinson 10:15am – Lanier vs RBI Peter Rafferty 11:30am – RBI Dewitt Robinson vs RBI Peter Rafferty 12:45pm – RBI Travis Recek vs Lanier 2pm and 3:15 – Walnut Grove vs Laurel (DH) VA Field: 9am – Provine vs RBI Derrick Johnson [...]
Reminder: No games July 3rd
Posted in Johnson Field, Summer League on June 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Everyone enjoy the holiday weekend with your families and we’ll release the schedule soon on the July 10th, 17th, and 31st games. -Brian
Sr. Boys (15-18) Game Schedule for June 26
Posted in Summer League on June 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Smith-Wills (Lakeland Field) – 1 hour games, starting hitters off with 1-1 count. RBI Travis Recek vs RBI Peter Rafferty at 8:30 RBI Derrick Johnson vs RBI Dewitt Robinson at 9:45 RBI Travis Recek vs RBI Derrick Johnson at 11 RBI Peter Rafferty vs RBI Dewitt Robinson at 12:15 —– Canton Field (Saab Park on [...]
Sr. Boys RBI schedule for June 19
Posted in Johnson Field, Summer League on June 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
ALL GAMES AT JOHNSON FIELD NEXT TO SMITH-WILLS STADIUM Sr. Boys Teams (age 15-18) Saturday, June 19 – Home teams in bold 9am – RBI Recek vs Lanier 10:15 – RBI Dewitt vs Callaway 11:30 – Lanier vs Yazoo City 12:45 – RBI Dewitt vs RBI Recek 2pm – Callaway vs Greenville-Weston 3:15 – Greenville-Weston vs Yazoo City 4:30 – RBI [...]