Ken Griffey Jr.’s first Swingman Classic shines spotlight on HBCU players: ‘These kids can play’ | Adam Jude

Ken Griffey Jr.’s first Swingman Classic shines spotlight on HBCU players: ‘These kids can play’ | The Seattle Timeshttps://t.co/5v4RBJz4g8 pic.twitter.com/0U6zi0SvM9

— Adam Jude (@A_Jude) July 8, 2023

Harold Reynolds on Griffey's growing role as an ambassador in the game: pic.twitter.com/Buim09B3SR

— Adam Jude (@A_Jude) July 8, 2023

The first pitch of Ken Griffey Jr.’s Inaugural HBCU Swingman Classic was thrown from one @FAMUAthletics great to another. Andre Dawson to Vince Coleman…it’s a STRIKE! 🧡💚 #FAMU #HBCU #MLB pic.twitter.com/avDK9FWWix

— Tiffani-Dawn (@Tiffani_Sykes) July 8, 2023

First event of MLB All-Star Week is underway with Ken Griffey Jr.’s HBCU Swingman Classic. pic.twitter.com/h516VytU7H

— Adam Jude (@A_Jude) July 8, 2023