Join Braves Prospect Tyler Tolve For the Third Annual Crushin' for a Cause Homerun Derby, Saturday, Jan. 31st

Crushin’ for a Cause to take place Saturday, January 31st at Aviation Sports Complex in Marietta –

Gates Open at 12:30 pm, Amateur Derby to start at 1 pm and Celebrity Home Run Derby at 3 pm; Don’t Miss Out!

Food, Fun and Dingers All Day at the Third Annual Crushin’ for a Cause at Aviation Sports Complex in Marietta on Saturday, January 31st! Sports fans of all ages are invited to join the SagerStrong Foundation and The 6-4-3 Foundation for Crushin’ for a Cause – a baseball-themed festival-style afternoon of good food, family fun and games, baseball opportunities, music, silent auction and TWO home run derbies – a must for the baseball fan of all ages! The cornerstone of the day features the Celebrity Home Run Derby, hosted by 6-4-3 DP Baseball, KSU, and Sprayberry Alum and Braves prospect Tyler Tolve, starring players from the Braves, Giants, Reds, Athletics and Rays Organizations! Last year’s winner was baseball professional Cael Chatham of the Washington Wild Things.

New this year: the day will feature the best young talent from across the Atlanta Metro Area as well during the Prep Baseball GA Amateur HR Derby, prior to the professionals, beginning at 1 pm! Baseball Organizations including the East Cobb Astros, Team Elite, USA Scout, 6-4-3 DP Baseball, Georgia Jackets, and the Titans Baseball Academy and others will each have top young talent in 13U and 14U competing for the title – you don’t want to miss it!

Tickets are only $20 each in advance, or $60 for a family up to (5) people. In addition, the first 50 tickets purchased for kids will receive a FREE youth-sized T-shirt! All proceeds will benefit The 6-4-3 Foundation’s community scholarship and outreach initiatives, and the SagerStrong Foundation’s blood cancer research initiatives to support cancer patients and their families in their fight against blood cancer through The Craig Sager AML Research Fund at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX.

Baseball Professionals swinging the bat for Crushin’ for a Cause*

Tyler Tolve, Catcher, Atlanta Braves Organization

Michael Chavis, 1st Base, 2nd Base, Cincinnati Reds Organization

Justyn-Henry Malloy, 3rd Baseman, Tampa Bay Rays Organization

Jaylen Smith, Infielder, Oakland Ballers

Cael Chatham, 3rd Baseman, Washington Wild Things

Parks Harber, 3rd Baseman, San Francisco Giants Organization

Cooper McMurray, 1st Baseman, Atlanta Braves Organization

Brennan Milone, Infielder, Oakland A's Organization

Chase Engelhard, Infielder, Cleburne Railroaders

*Appearances subject to change

Event details are as follows:

Event Date: Saturday, January 31, 2026

Time: 1:00 – 5:00 pm - event schedule online!

Location: Aviation Sports Complex

455 Aviation Road, Marietta, GA

Website page for additional info:

Home Page - Sager Strong Foundation

Information on Tyler Tolve:

SagerStrong Spotlight – Meet Tyler Tolve! - Sager Strong Foundation

Click here to learn more or buy tickets today:

The 6-4-3 Foundation use this link https://the643foundation.org/c...

About The 6-4-3 Foundation:

The 6-4-3 Foundation is a non-profit organization whose mission is to enhance the lives of children and families through sports. The Foundation has put almost $510,000 back into the communities it serves through grants, scholarship assistance programs and community improvement projects. Each year the foundation awards scholarships and grants to worthy individuals and groups who are aligned with the mission. In addition, countless hours of volunteer service and contributions of product donations have allowed the foundation to serve Cobb County’s most vulnerable youth in meaningful ways. To learn more, please visit: www.The643Foundation.org

About the SAGERSTRONG Foundation:

Craig Sager was a two-time Emmy-Award winner, and Hall of Fame Sportscaster, known for his colorful suits and ties, with a personality to match. Sager succumbed to cancer in 2016. Stacy and Craig Sager started the SAGERSTRONG Foundation in the hope that, one day, leukemia patients and their families will never have to go through the battle they have endured. The mission of the SAGERSTRONG Foundation is to give hope to those who need it most, through research to find a cure and programs to support families in their fight against blood cancer. For more information, please visit sagerstrongfoundation.org.