2018 FARGO NORTH DAKOTA TOURNAMENT TRIP INFOMATION
FARGO COMFORT SUITES: Tournament is June 28 - July 1st. As the tournament schedule is sent to me, I will forward it on and post it on the website.
4417 23RD AVENUE SO
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2018 MILLARD SOX SENIORS BLACK TRAVEL PLANS OUTLINE FOR FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA TRIP
THURSDAY JUNE 28TH: LEAVE FOR FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA
HOTEL: FARGO COMFORT SUITES: 4417 23RD AVENUE SOUTH, FARGO NORTH DAKOTA
406.2 MILES I-29 NORTH TO EXIT 63B, TAKE RAMP RIGHT FOR I-94 WEST TOWARD BISKMARCK
1.1 MILES TAKE RAMP RIGHT
0.3 MILES TURN LEFT ONTO 45TH ST S
0.3 MILES TURN LEFT ONTO 23RD AVE S
WHEN YOU ARRIVE CALL COACH DAVENPORT 402-708-8717 TO LET HIM KNOW YOUR ROOM NUMBER FOR THE WEEKEND
TEAM MEETING 945PM IN COACHES ROOM FOR ALL PLAYERS / CURFEW IS 1100PM YOUR ROOM
DIRECTIONS TO FIELD: MASTON MEMORIAL PARK (20 MINUTES APPROXIMATELY TIME)
0.1 MILES 23RD AVE S TOWARDS 23RD AVE S
0.1 MILES TURN RIGHT ONTO 45TH ST S
4.2 MILES TAKE RAMP ONTO I-94E / US-52E
2.4 MILES TAKE EXIST 1A RAMP RIGHT TOWARDS US-75 TOWARD BRECKENDRIDGE/MOORHEAD TO S 8TH ST TURNS INTO N 8TH
0.1 MILES TURN RIGHT ONTO N 1ST AVE
0.2 MILES TURN LEFT ONTO N 11TH ST / CR-3
0.9 MILES ARRIVE AT N 13TH AVE
FRIDAY JUNE 29TH GAMES ARE AT MATSON MEMORIAL FIELD (N 13TH AVE AND N 10 ½ ST)
TEAM BREAKFAST: ________ AM / LEAVE FOR FIELD AT 1020AM
GAME 1230PM VS. MANDAN, ND
ARRIVE 10:45AM (1100AM READY TO START ROUTINE AT FIELD)
BETWEEN GAMES – PLAYERS WILL HAVE SHORT TEAM MEETING (5-10 MINUTES) THEN BREAK FOR TEAM LUNCH
GAME 530PM VS. MOORHEAD. MN
ARRIVE 345PM (400PM READY TO START ROUTINE AT FIELD)
TEAM MEETING AT HOTEL AFTER THE GAME / COACHES WILL ORDER FOOD FOR PLAYERS
TEAM CURFEW IS 1000PM
SATURDAY JUNE 30TH GAMES ARE AT MATSON MEMORIAL FIELD (N 13TH AVE AND N 10 ½ ST)
TEAM BREAKFAST: ________ AM / LEAVE FOR FIELD AT 705AM
GAME 900AM VS. THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO
ARRIVE 7:30AM (745AM READY TO START ROUTINE AT FIELD)
BETWEEN GAMES – PLAYERS WILL HAVE SHORT TEAM MEETING (5-10 MINUTES) THEN BREAK FOR TEAM LUNCH
GAME 200PM VS. SIOUX FALLS EAST POST 15, SOUTH DAKOTA
ARRIVE 12:15PM (1230PM READY TO START ROUTINE AT FIELD)
FAMILY / TEAM MEAL IN THE EVENING: 630pm Johnny Carinos
SUNDAY JULY 1ST: GAME TBD / LOCATION TBD
Team Rules for the trip:
1-be on time to where you need to be fully prepared to go forward with the day.
2-contact Coaching staff when you are needed to / when in doubt, you need to.
3-do not miss team functions or curfew. We are going to have fun this trip, but it is a baseball trip, respect the game and your teammates in how you conduct yourself.
4-You do not go any place by yourself, always with an adult or multiple teammates. You check in when you are out and about, no exceptions.
5-you never know who is watching, conduct yourself as if you are being watched by the one person you want to impress the most.
6-We head to the field together from the hotel. We leave the field together to go to our vehicles to head to the hotel or where we are headed as a team.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Coach Davenport - 402-708-8717 / coachdavenport@Hotmail.com / follow on twitter @MilSoxSrBlack
PRE-GAME ROUTINE
PLAYERS NEED TO BE AT THE FIELD 90 MINUTES BEFORE THE FIRST PITCH ON GAME DAY
-25 MINUTES OF BATTING CAGE / HITTING ROUTINE WORK
-10 MINUTES OF WARM UP RUNS / STRETCHING
-10-15 MINUTES OF THROWING WARM UP
-15 MINUTES OF INDIVIDUAL AND PARTNER SKILL WORK (this time is to be used to improve working on specific skills)
-20 MINUTES PRE GAME INFIELD-OUTFIELD ROUTINES (HOME / AWAY)
-5 MINUTES MENTALLY PREPARE FOR THE GAME
Pitchers need to prepare with enough time before the first inning. As the home team, you will need to start by the time we start our pre-game infield outfield routine. For away games, adjust your starting warm up time accordingly.