FAMU sends four players to HBCU Swingman Classic for MLB scouts

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Last updated Jul 10, 2026

FAMU sends four players to HBCU Swingman Classic for MLB scouts
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Four players from Florida A&M University will participate in the HBCU Swingman Classic on July 10 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. Jay Campbell, Caleb Granger, Will Brown, and Jackson McKenzie, all All-Southwestern Athletic Conference honorees, will showcase their skills before MLB scouts. The event celebrates HBCU baseball and serves as a platform for players to enhance their chances for the upcoming MLB Draft., Campbell and Granger are returning from last year's event, where Campbell earned MVP honors. The game starts at 7 p.m. Eastern Time and will be aired on MLB Network.

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  • FAMU players participating in the HBCU Swingman Classic include Campbell, Granger, Brown, and McKenzie.
  • The Swingman Classic highlights the legacy of Black College baseball.
  • Campbell and Granger are returning participants from the previous year.
  • MLB scouts will be in attendance to evaluate the players.
  • The game is set for July 10 at 7 p.m. ET on MLB Network.
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Four FAMU Rattler players will celebrate HBCU baseball and perform in front of MLB scouts at All-Star Weekend’s Swingman Classic.

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