A Classic Reimagined
The 2026 Perfect Game DICK'S All‑American Classic will take place on August 16 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, offering fans a free opportunity to watch some of the nation’s top high school baseball prospects.
Shane Victorino will guide Team East while Joe Girardi will lead Team West, bringing their Phillies pedigree to a coaching staff that also features former All‑Stars such as Mo Vaughn, Trevor Hoffman and Ryan Klesko, as well as Dante Girardi, the son of the former manager.
The event’s coaching roster is rounded out by veterans like Todd Coffey, Denard Span, Jason Phillips, Milt Thompson, Ben Rivera, Kyle Kendrick, Tom "Flash" Gordon, Jose Contreras, Charlie Manuel, Rob Ponger, Daron Sutton and Hunter Pence, promising a blend of experience and fresh perspective.
Perfect Game, the world’s largest youth baseball and softball scouting platform, will showcase over 2,400 alumni who have gone on to MLB careers, underscoring the tournament’s role in identifying future stars, including potential 2027 first‑round draft picks.
The game will be streamed live on the PGTV app, with veteran broadcaster Daron Sutton paired with former Phillies outfielder Hunter Pence to call the action, bringing professional production to a high‑school showcase.