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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">All,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">In conjunction with its fall schedule of intrasquad scrimmages that are free and open to the public, Baylor Baseball is excited to offer increased media availabilities throughout its 2024 fall
season. Please see the following details for further information and protocols. As always, please do not hesitate to contact me (<a href="mailto:Max_Calderone@baylor.edu" title="mailto:Max_Calderone@baylor.edu">Max_Calderone@baylor.edu</a>; 254-265-1639) with
any questions. We thank you in advance for your coverage of Baylor Baseball!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">FALL INTRASQUAD SCRIMMAGE SCHEDULE</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Week 1 – Thursday, Sept. 26 at 4:00 p.m.; Friday, Sept. 27 at 6:00 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Week 2 – Thursday, Oct. 3; Friday, Oct. 4; Saturday, Oct. 5<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Week 3 – Thursday, Oct. 10; Friday, Oct. 11; Saturday, Oct. 12<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Week 4 – Thursday, Oct. 17; Friday, Oct. 18; Saturday, Oct. 19<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Week 5 – Thursday, Oct. 24; Friday, Oct. 25; Saturday, Oct. 26<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Week 6 – Wednesday, Oct. 30; Thursday, Oct. 31; Friday, Nov. 1<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Week 7 – Thursday, Nov. 7; Friday, Nov. 8; Saturday, Nov. 9<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">All dates for fall intrasquads are subject to change. First-pitch times will be announced weekly on Baylor Baseball’s social media channels. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">MEDIA AVAILABILITIES</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Baylor Baseball will hold four media availabilities throughout the fall season. Dates and times are subject to change; reminders will be sent in advance of each availability.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Tentative Media Schedule:</span></i></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Monday, Sept. 30 – </span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Head Coach Mitch Thompson + select student-athletes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Monday, Oct. 14 – </span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Assistant Coach Sean Snedeker + select student-athletes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Monday, Oct. 28 – </span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Assistant Coach Jim Blair + select student-athletes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Saturday, Nov. 9 –</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Assistant Coach Zach Dillon + select student-athletes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Media are permitted to enter the field through the gate down the third-base line and may stick around for the first 15 minutes of practice to shoot B-roll. Scrums will be held in front of the
Baylor dugout before practice begins.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">PHOTOGRAPHY/VIDEOGRAPHY</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Media members are welcome to capture B-roll footage and/or still images weekly on Thursday’s during pre-scrimmage batting practice and intrasquad action. Camera wells along the first- and third-base
lines connecting to each dugout are available for your use, in addition to the stands at Baylor Ballpark. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">PRESS BOX</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The media press box at Baylor Ballpark will not be available for use this fall. Media members are welcome to sit in the stands if attending an intrasquad scrimmage. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">FALL POLICIES</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">• Media are kindly asked to refrain from reporting on injury situations occurring during practice. Acknowledging an injury occurred is permitted with general detail, but anything beyond a general
report would be purely speculative and possibly inaccurate.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">• Photography/Videography of injured players rehabbing is not permitted.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">• Stats will not be provided to media, though use of any self-kept statistics is permitted. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">• Trackman analytics displayed on the Baylor Ballpark videoboard are strictly for internal use only.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Non-adherence to these policies could result in removal of media access.</span></i><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Thanks again for your coverage of Baylor Baseball. We look forward to seeing you at the Ballpark this fall!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#154734;mso-ligatures:none">Max Calderone</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"> | Director of Athletics Communications
(Baseball, Football)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Department of Athletics | Baylor University</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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