Extra Innings Announces Expansion into Maryland
For Immediate Release – Middleton, MA – May 4, 2006
Extra Innings Franchise Company, the Middleton, MA based indoor baseball and softball operation, today announced the signing of its first franchise agreement in Maryland. This announcement brings to thirty the total of franchise agreements signed since Extra Innings began its franchising initiative in June 2004.
Extra Innings Hagerstown, MD is expected to open in fall 2006.
“The range of markets in which we’ve signed franchise agreements to date points to the value of the Extra Innings franchise system,” said Jesse Peterson, Vice President of Franchise Sales & Marketing for Extra Innings. “We are selling franchises in large and small markets, cities and small towns across the U.S. – anywhere that people play baseball and softball and need a place to practice, get instruction and buy the equipment necessary to play the games they love.”
Extra Innings Training Centers are unique in the marketplace. Each facility, regardless of size, offers year-round practice facilities for ballplayers of all ages and ability levels, professional instruction and a nationally recognized Pro Shop that carries the top brands of baseball and softball equipment and apparel available today.
The new facility in Hagerstown, MD will be the first Extra Innings location in Maryland and will serve the baseball and softball players of Washington County and the surrounding areas.
About Extra Innings Franchise Company:
Founded in 1996, Extra Innings has provided practice facilities, professional instruction and a nationally recognized Pro Shop to baseball and softball players of all ages and ability levels. Extra Innings Franchise Company is committed to providing these same opportunities and services to ballplayers across the country with its franchise initiative. Additional locations are set to open in 2006 in Florida (Margate), Louisiana (Bossier City), Massachusetts (Salisbury), Michigan (Muskegon), Minnesota (Brooklyn Park), New Hampshire (Nashua), New Jersey (Millstone Township, Sparta & Whippany) and Texas (Arlington, College Station and Humble).
For more information contact:
Jesse Peterson (978) 762-0448 x106
jessep@extra-innings.net



