Fourth annual Dodger Stadium Adult Camp returns on May 1-4
LOS ANGELES ¨C The fourth annual Dodger Stadium Adult Camp returns in 2025, giving fans the opportunity to live out their big league dreams and play on the same field as the World Series champion Dodgers and be coached by legends and former World Series champions.
The event will take place May 1-4 and once again allows ultimate Dodger fans to suit up in a full uniform, play games on the field at Dodger Stadium, participate in an under-the-lights home run derby and so much more over the four-day experience.
The Dodger Stadium Adult Camp for adults ages 18 and up will take place entirely at Dodger Stadium. Previous Dodger Stadium Adult Camps have sold out. Fans can reserve their spot at the 2025 camp by visiting dodgers.com/adultcamp.
Participants will play games on the same field as their Dodger heroes and be coached by 1981 World Series champions Steve Garvey, Bill Russell and Ken Landreaux, two-time World Series champion Steve Sax and 1988 World Series champions Rick Dempsey and Mickey Hatcher. Former Dodger and new Spanish-language broadcaster Luis Cruz makes his first appearance as a Dodger Stadium Adult Camp coach. World Series champions Steve Yeager and Manny Mota and Hall of Fame broadcaster Jaime Jarr¨ªn will make appearances, as well as more special guests to be announced before the camp.
The event will begin with an exclusive welcome dinner for participants at Dodger Stadium on Thursday, May 1, featuring two-time World Series champion Mike Scioscia as the special guest, followed by three days of games on the field at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers are turning on the lights at Dodger Stadium Adult Camp with a home run derby event on Friday, May 2.
Each participant will have access to Dodger Stadium¡¯s player facilities. The Dodgers will also offer special experiences between and during games, including baseball instruction, baseball storytelling sessions with legends and Dodger Stadium tours.
Campers will have the opportunity to take photos with and get autographs from the instructors. Campers will also receive a Dodger uniform, meals, a gift bag with Dodger swag and more.
Fans are encouraged to register early for the 2025 Dodger Stadium Adult Camp as the event is nearly sold out.
Lineup of Dodger instructors and special guests (subject to change):
Luis Cruz was a sensation for the Dodgers during the 2012 season when the infielder earned his way into the everyday lineup. Cruz played two seasons with the Dodgers (2012-2013) as part of a five-year Major League career. He retired from a 24-year professional career in December 2024 and is now a member of the Dodgers¡¯ Spanish broadcast team.
Rick Dempsey played three seasons with the Dodgers (1988-1990) in a 24-season Major League career that included two World Series championships. He was the World Series MVP for Baltimore in 1983. In his first season with the Dodgers, the veteran catcher caught the final strike delivered by Orel Hershiser in the 1988 World Series.
Steve Garvey is one of eight members of the Legends of Dodger Baseball. The 1974 NL MVP and 10-time All-Star played 14 seasons with the Dodgers from 1969-1982 as part of a 19-season Major League career. Garvey owns the NL record for most consecutive games played (1,207), was part of the Legendary Infield that spent 8 1/2 seasons together and helped lead the Dodgers to a 1981 World Series title.
Mickey Hatcher played six seasons with the Dodgers (1979-1980, 1987-1990) and was vital to the Dodgers¡¯ 1988 World Series championship. A member of that season¡¯s ¡°Stuntmen¡± group of gritty role players, Hatcher hit two home runs in the 1988 World Series.
Ken Landreaux caught the last out of the 1981 World Series, one of the highlights of a Major League career that spanned 11 seasons, including seven as an everyday outfielder with the Dodgers from 1981-1987. Landreaux was an American League All-Star in 1980 and hit safely in 31 consecutive games that season.
Mike Scioscia was a two-time World Series champion and two-time All-Star for the Dodgers. A face of the franchise for an entire decade, Scioscia was the Dodgers¡¯ everyday catcher for nearly the entire 1980s. Scioscia played 13 seasons with the Dodgers from 1980-1992 and hit one of the most legendary postseason home runs in franchise history in Game 4 of the 1988 NL Championship Series against the Mets.
Jaime Jarr¨ªn broadcasted Dodger games for 64 seasons from 1959-2022. The legendary Spanish voice of the Dodgers became the second Spanish-language announcer inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame as the Ford C. Frick Award winner in 1998. He also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in September of that year. Jarr¨ªn was inducted into the Dodger Ring of Honor in 2018. He retired from broadcasting after the 2022 season.
Manny Mota¡¯s career with the Dodgers has spanned seven decades, beginning with a playing career with the Dodgers from 1969-1982. The former outfielder has been a coach, broadcaster, ambassador, and community hero in Los Angeles and in his home country the Dominican Republic. One of the greatest pinch-hitters in Major League history, Mota set a then Major League record with his 145th career pinch-hit in 1979. He ended his career with 150 pinch-hits. Mota was inducted into the Legends of Dodger Baseball in 2023.
Bill Russell played for the Dodgers from 1969-1986 and became the third manager in Los Angeles Dodgers history in 1996. One-quarter of the Dodgers¡¯ Legendary Infield, the 1981 World Series champion and shortstop ranks in the Los Angeles Dodgers¡¯ all-time top 10 in hits, runs, games, doubles, triples, RBI and stolen bases.
Steve Sax¡¯s career as a Dodger began and ended with World Series championships in 1981 and 1988. The 1982 NL Rookie of the Year set a Los Angeles record for most stolen bases by a first-year player (49). He won a Silver Slugger Award in 1986 when he finished second in the NL batting race (.332) with 210 hits and 43 doubles. He was a lifetime .281 hitter with 444 career stolen bases, swiping at least 40 bases in six different seasons.
Steve Yeager caught 14 seasons for the Dodgers from 1972-1985 and was a catching instructor in the organization after his playing days. One-third of the 1981 World Series Tri-MVPs, Yeager hit 100 home runs as a Dodger and ranks second all-time in games caught for the organization.