Fisch Camp set to hit a home run

Published 8:56 am Thursday, June 20, 2024

GREENSBORO, Ga. — Former Major League Baseball player and Greene County resident Mike Fischlin is partnering up with Greene County Recreation to host a one-day baseball camp called Fisch Camp.Mike is bringing in former Major League Baseball All Stars from the Atlanta Braves Andruw Jones, Kevin Millwood, and Bruce Benedict to assist with the Camp. Their presence will provide young athletes with the unique opportunity to learn from some of the best in the game.

The camp will be held Aug. 3from 9a.m. to 2p.m. at the Greene County Recreation Complex. This camp offers a fantastic opportunity for boys ages 7 to 14 to develop their baseball skills under the guidance of former MLB players and experienced coaches.

The cost for the camp is $20 per player.The camp is open to boys from Greene, Putnam, Morgan and surrounding counties. Spaces are limited, so early registration is encouraged to secure a spot. Each participant will receive lunch, drinks and a camp T-shirt. The camp will include drills and instruction, lunch and age-appropriate practice games. The size limit is 25 participants per age group, with some room to expand if necessary.

“We are very excited to offer this camp to young athletes in our community,” said camp host, former MLB player Mike Fischlin. “With the support of these incredible MLB players, we aim to create an unforgettable experience that combines skill development with the joy of the game.”

Fisch Camp is dedicated to providing high-quality baseball training to young athletes in a fun and supportive environment. The experienced coaching staff, alongside Major League Baseball players, is committed to fostering the development of baseball skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship in all our campers. Join us for an unforgettable day of baseball.

For more information about the Fisch Camp and to register visit https://www.greenecountyga.gov/2001/Recreation or contact Greene County Recreation Complex at 706-486-2251 or email hpeters@greenecountyga.gov.