NEWNow you can listen to Pak Gazette articles!
The West team recovered from a 4-0 deficit to win 9-4 on the East team in the All-American Classic game of Dick’s Perfect Game on Sunday in Petco Park.
Cole Prosek, 18, was appointed MVP of the game for his performance in the return victory.
West’s team scored five races at the bottom of the fifth inning to erase a 4-0 deficit, and Prosek was right in the middle of the return. Continued a simple RBI during the rally and was part of the double key robbery that tied the game.
CLICK HERE for more sports coverage at Foxnews.com
Trey Ebel arrives at a single for the West team during the Sporting Perfect Game All-American Classic game in Petco Park on August 17, 2025 in San Diego, CA. (KC Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribuno through Getty Images)
In the seventh inning, with the West team ahead 5-4, Prosek had another Single RBI to extend the leadership of his team.
Prosek is currently a last year student at Magnolia Heights High School in Senatobia, Mississippi, and undertakes to play university baseball in Ole Miss. It is also eligible for the MLB draft next year.
“Playing in this game was a great goal of mine, one of the most important goals I’ve had,” said Prosek, through the perfect game after the game. “It was an incredible feeling to be selected. Waiting that call is a bit anxious, but it is incredible when you get it.
“It was incredible to be here and play with all these great players and great friends.”
The Yankees station, David Cone, reveals secret behind his legendary comment style of ‘Coney -iss’
Trey Ebel of the West team is labeled trying to steal the third base by Brock Rein of the ESA team during the perfect game All-American Game All-American Classic in Petco Park on August 17, 2025 in San Diego, ca. (KC Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribuno through Getty Images)
The classic All-American of Perfect Game presents the 60 baseball players of the TOP 60 high school in North America and provides them with a platform to show their talents in a national stage, an event of which the best players in the nation expect to be part.
“It’s amazing,” Prosek said about his MVP trophy. “I’m definitely going to put this in my room. It’s one of the best feelings I’ve had in baseball.”
The American Classic debuted in 2003, and since its inception, the game has seen some of the most important names in the major league baseball game in the event. Bryce Harper, Gunnar Henderson, Bobby Witt. JR, Gerrit Cole and Francisco Lindor are among the star players who have played in the game over the years.
Of the 1,126 players who have participated in the event in the last 22 years, 850 were recruited and 293 players were in the first round.
AJ Curry, from the West team, runs to the second base during the All-American Game All-American Game All-American Game All-American in Petco Park on August 17, 2025 in San Diego, CA. (KC Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribuno through Getty Images)
This year’s game was administered by the member of the Baseball Hall of Baseball Trevor Hoffman and the former San Diego All-Star Parents Ryan Klesko.
His coaching staff was composed of the stars of the parents, Phil Nevin and Mark Loretta, the winning manager of the World Series Charlie Manuel, winner of 20 Scott Erickson Games, 1995 to MVP MO Vaughn, 7 times Alfonso Soriano Soriano, 3 times there and Jason.
The General Manager of Parents, AJ Preller, was among the explorers and executives of the entire League present to see the showcase of the best players in the nation.
