Welcome to The Hot Corner: your inside scoop on all things baseball and Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association (MLBPAA) related. Look for The Hot Corner every month for exclusive player interviews, featured member benefits and a monthly memorabilia giveaway!
All-Star Break
The 2024 All-Star Game is less than 3 weeks away! This year’s event will take place in Arlington, Texas. Make sure to tune into all the action starting on July 12th with the HBCU Classic kicking off the festivities.
Benefit Highlight
Batter Box Sports offers MLBPAA members 20% off baseball gifts for the whole family. Visit BatterBoxSports.com/MLBPAAand use code MLBPAA.
Our mission is to provide a fun, positive baseball experience. We achieve this through our free Legends for Youth Clinic Series held worldwide. Most recently, we hosted a clinic in Arlington, Texas over MLB’s Play Ball weekend with over 50 young ballplayers in attendance. Check out our events calendar to stay up-to-date on MLBPAA events near you!
The MLBPAA Board of Directors announce Rene Lachemann as the Second Annual Fred Valentine Lifetime Achievement Award Winner! This award was introduced in 2023 in honor of Mr. Valentine, founding member of the MLBPAA, who embodied Integrity, Service in the Community and Passion towards serving others.
June Memorabilia Giveaway
Each month we will randomly select a member from each of our membership tiers to be the lucky recipient of baseball memorabilia. This month’s winners will receive: a Addison Reed signed photo; a Casper Wells signed photo; and a Steven Matz signed baseball.
Winning members will be contacted individually upon random selection.