T-Bones to hold tryouts Saturday for Home Run Challenge

The T-Bones will hold an open tryout at 9 a.m. Saturday, July 26, at CommunityAmerica Ballpark, Kansas City, Kan.

Three contestants will advance to the first round of the softball Home Run Challenge post-game Aug. 3.

Contestants should bring their own bat, pitcher and $10, which will include a general admission ticket to the game and a $5 donation to Harvesters.

The number of contestants will be capped at 100 persons.

The Home Run Challenge will start after the conclusion of the 5:05 p.m. Aug. 3 game at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.

Jose Canseco, Oakland A’s slugger, will make an appearance to participate in the Home Run Challenge Aug. 3. The event is a benefit for Harvesters.

Canseco, along with professional softball home-run hitter Jeremy Isenhower, will participate in the second and final round of the softball Home Run Challenge.

One of the contestants from the first round will advance to the finals to square off against Canseco and Isenhower.