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Cleveland Indians
Co-Founder drafted by Indians in the 3rd Round
Opportunity Through Baseball
Going to Bat Partners with Opportunity Through Baseball


Sharing The Sandlot
Going to Bat merges with Sharing the Sandlot


New Balance Steps Up for Boys and Girls Club

Andre Ethier and Going To Bat
Ethier teams with Going To Bat to help Phoenix high school.

Fremont High School
Saving the MLB Draft Factory with the help of Area Code Baseball


Snoball
Donors create a "Snoball Effect" through microgiving.

Kieran Lovegrove, Mike Spiers
ABD Academy Award for Going To Bat Co-Founder

ugout Duty Calls
Going To Bat earns Dugout Duty Calls Award for January 2012

Full Circle Sports Management
Full Circle Sports Management Donates Much Needed Cleats

Arizona State Logo
Sun Devils Lead the Way with Nine Area Code Alumni

Mission Viejo Baseball
Mission Viejo Goes To Bat for Watts High School

Cory Hahn

Cory Hahn Takes on a Different Challenge

Fundraiser for Cory Hahn at the Urban Youth Academy

Kieran Lovegrove
Co-founder signs Letter of Intent

New Balance Baseball
Foundation receives Community Service Award from New Balance.

Area Code Baseball
Area Code Donates a Ton of Gear

CBATS
Pickens, CBATS Life-Savers for Local Baseball Players

Phillipi Angels
Sending glove and support to South Africa

ABD Legend Mike Spiers Passes Away
Mike Spiers Kieran Lovegrove
Mike Spiers pictured with co-founder Kieran Lovegrove
Balls For Africa!

Balls For Africa

We are collecting new baseballs to ship to programs in Africa. Any assistance you can provide with balls or shipping would be greatly appreciated. The enthusiasm for our favorite game is exploding but obtaining game balls is not as simple as walking into the local corner sports store. We can help! Contact Us!
Kyle Candalla is All Tournament Pick in World Champs!
Kyle Candalla
Co-founder Kyle Candalla applies a tag
Going to Bat Foundation Co-Founder Kyle Candalla was  selected to the All Tournament Teams from the 2012 WWBA World Championship, which was held Oct. 25-29 at the Roger Dean Complex in Jupiter, Florida. Kyle sparkled in the event with a batting average of .444. Great job Kyle!
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Andre Ethier Going To Bat for Phoenix High School
Andre Ethier, Adam salcido, Kyale Candalla, Kieran Lovegrove, Camelback High School
Andre Ethier and Going To Bat with the Camelback High School Baseball Team
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New Balance Steps up for Boys and Girls Club
Going To Bat, Adam salcido, Boys and Girls Club
Co-founder Adam Salcido presents New Balance cleats to the Boys and Girls Club.
Sharing The Sandlot teams with Going to Bat in Arizona
Shaun Rico, Kyle Candalla, Going To Bat
Shaun Rico and Co-founder Kyle Candalla at Going To Bat Donation Event in Arizona
Going to Bat Foundation receives ABD Academy Award

Kieran Lovegrove recieves the 2012 Greg Kish Special Award from ABD's Mike Spiers.
New Balance Baseball

Harold Abend
Special to ESPN RISE 08/08/11

Kieran Lovegrove finds out that his foundation will get some unexpected help from New Balance while attending the MLB Symposium at the Area Code Baseball Games.  

Kieran Lovegrove
Photo By: SCOTT KURTZ

Ever since Kieran Lovegrove from Mission Viejo (Mission Viejo, Calif.) has been a tyke, he’s had a bat in his hand.

Today, the up-and-coming senior has become a pitcher who will appear in this week's Area Code Games. But the pitches Lovegrove makes are often more important when he's making them for a non-profit organization he co-founded that delivers baseball equipment to children in need throughout the world. More>>
Playing Baseball Between a Rock and a Hard Place
The Story of the Philippi Angels Township Baseball Academy

Among the old mattresses, broken bottles, and half-buried stones in a drainage basin near the train station, boys from the Xhosa tribe play baseball.  These are the Philippi Angels and they will play every week until the rainy season.  Because the drainage is mostly rock, it fills with water in the lightest rain and takes weeks of sun to dry out. Read More>>
"You will find, as you look back on your life, that the moments that stand out are the moments when you have done things for others." - Henry Drummond

 
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Balls For Africa
Balls For Africa

Jordan High School
Watts, CA

  • Uniforms
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  • Baseballs
  • Cleats

Compton Baseball Academy Teams
Compton, CA, USA

  • Screens
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  • Cleats
  • Apparel

Philippi Angels
Philippi Township, South Africa

  • Shipping
  • Balls
  • Cleats
  • Uniforms
  • Bats
  • Facilities

Wrangell Little League
Wrangell, AK, USA

  • Uniforms
  • Bats
  • Helmets
  • Cleats
  • Balls
  • Equipment
  • Shipping

Vilinus L League
Vilinus, Lithuania

  • Bats
  • Balls
  • Cleats
  • Uniforms
  • Equipment
  • Mitts

Singer High School Baseball
Singer, LA, USA

  • Bats
  • Balls
  • Equipment

Onalaska Youth Sports Association
Onalaska, TX, USA

  • Equipment
  • Uniforms
  • Bats
  • Ball
  • Cleats
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