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Article: Kemp selected to compete in National Home Run Derby
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- Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA
- Article date:
- September 12, 2007
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BRUCE MORGAN
Lancaster County Weeklies
Mike Kemp doesn't necessarily consider himself a home run hitter.
But others who have seen him play believe that Kemp has serious
potential.
The Manheim Central junior would certainly like to tap into that
potential this winter when he competes in the Power Showcase High
School Home Run Derby National Finals. It will be held at the Tampa
Bay Devil Rays' Tropicana Field in Tampa, Fla. on Jan. 5, 2008.
"I saw him at batting practice and he was hitting moon rockets
into the construction site," said Marc Shoenfelt, founder of B2B
Baseball. "He's going to play at the next level."
One of the benefits of this Home Run ...