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LOS ANGELES – Through weather delays from a tropical storm in Texas to those caused by an emergency landing at Los Angeles International Airport, players and their families arrived here at the Omni Hotel to begin a week they will never forget as participants in the sixth annual Aflac All-American High School Baseball Game. What lies ahead for them is a week packed with activities on and off the field prior to them doing battle Saturday at noon in Dodger Stadium.

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Throughout the day players and coaches arrived to be fitted for uniforms and to collect their practice gear. Once settled in, they attended the annual welcome dinner and orientation.

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During the welcome dinner Perfect Game, the game's selection partner handed out its top awards. Here are the winners Tuesday night:

      Best Running Prospect: LeVon Washington (Gainesville, Fla.)
      Top Fielder: Mychal Givens (Tampa, Fla.)
      Best Hitting Prospect: David Nick (Cypress, Ca.)
      Top Power Hitting Prospect: Jonathan Singleton (Lakewood, Ca.)
      Top Pitching Prospect: Matt Purke (Spring, Texas)
      Top Overall Prospect: Donovan Tate (Cartersville, Ga.)

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After orientation, the players broke up into their respective squads for team meetings.

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For six All-Americans, they closed out the day sitting in front of a camera. That's because
INF/RHP Givens of Plant HS; LHP Purke of Klein HS; OF Tate of Cartersville HS;C/RHP Austin Maddox (Eagle's View Academy) of Jacksonville, Fla., LHP Tyler Matzek (Capistrano Valley HS) of Mission Viejo, Ca.; and RHP Jacob Turner (Westminster Christian Academy) of St. Charles, Mo., taped vignettes to be used during the Fox Sports Net broadcast as finalists for the Jackie Robinson award – Aflac's Player of the Year award given to the nation's top high school player. The winner will be announced Friday night at the Aflac Awards Banquet.

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