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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
PERFECT GAME AND GOAT'D PARTNER TO BRING
PREMIUM PROTECTIVE GEAR TO THE NATION'S
TOP AMATEUR BASEBALL PLAYERS
Sanford, Florida (Tuesday, August 11, 2026) - Perfect Game, the world’s largest youth baseball and softball platform and scouting service, today announced a new partnership with Goat'd, a premium protective gear brand focused on developing innovative products for athletes. The partnership will bring Goat'd's premium protective equipment to some of the nation's top amateur baseball players and families across Perfect Game's premier national events.
The partnership will debut at several of Perfect Game's marquee events, including the 13U Select Fest, 14U Select Fest, Perfect Game All-Star Game and DICK'S All-American Classic, the latter and the former taking place this coming weekend at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pa. Through the partnership, Goat'd products will be introduced to players competing on some of the biggest stages in amateur baseball, providing athletes with access to premium protective gear designed to support performance on the field.
As part of the partnership, Shop.PerfectGame.org will serve as the primary e-commerce channel for Goat'd products, giving Perfect Game athletes, families and fans a convenient way to discover and purchase the brand's products.
"Goat'd stood out to us because of its commitment to innovation, quality and developing products that today's athletes genuinely want to use," said Perfect Game Chief Marketing Officer Kash Shaikh. "We're excited to bring innovative protective gear to our athletes and introduce Goat'd to the Perfect Game community through some of our most significant national events. Launching this partnership at the Select Fests, PG’s All-Star Game and the DICK'S All-American Classic speaks to the importance of this relationship and the opportunity we see ahead. We look forward to growing our partnership with Goat'd and finding new ways to bring value to our players, families and broader Perfect Game community."
"We're excited to partner with Perfect Game and put Goat'd products in the hands of many of the best young players in the country," Scott McMillen, CEO, Goat'd, and Jason Ferber, President of Operations said in a joint statement. "Our focus has always been on building premium gear that athletes genuinely want to wear, and Perfect Game provides an incredible platform to introduce our products to the next generation of players. We see this as the beginning of a long-term partnership."
The partnership further expands Perfect Game's growing portfolio of relationships with leading brands that share its commitment to providing athletes with high-quality products, services and experiences throughout their baseball journeys.
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Media contact:
Greg Casterioto / Gcasterioto@perfectgame.org / (267) 246-5709
About Perfect Game
Perfect Game is the world’s largest elite youth baseball and softball platform and scouting service, producing nearly 10,000 events, hundreds of thousands of games and showcases each year across the country. Perfect Game is dedicated to giving amateur players exposure to take their game to the next level, whether that be in college or in the professional ranks. At Perfect Game events, players perform with top-level competition in front of college recruiters and professional scouts from all over the country. Because of this, these events prove to be invaluable to college coaches as well as Major League Baseball, as they can scout a large population of talented ballplayers in one location. To date, over 2,400 players that have played in a Perfect Game event have also played in Major League Baseball. Since 2003, 15,805 Perfect Game alumni have been selected in the MLB First-Year Amateur Player Draft. In the 2025 Draft, for example, 92 percent of all players selected had played in Perfect Game events, and every player selected on the Draft’s first day had previously attended Perfect Game events.