Contest: Extra Innings Looking for Best Homemade Baseball Video

is looking for the next miniature marketing genius to help the indoor baseball and softball training facility create their next promotional video.

The Shelby Township-based facility has launched a video competition and is asking the community to submit creative, hilarious or embarrassing videos of themselves or their children playing baseball.

The winner will have an opportunity to work with Extra Innings marketing firm, Mullen Advertising, to develop the next promotional video, which will be shared on Extra Innings social media sites such as Twitter, Facebook and YouTube.

Extra Innings will also donate a gift pack to the winner.

To enter, post your video to the company’s corporate Facebook page or share the video on Facebook using the Mobile Instructor App from now until May 31. A winner will be announced on June 4. Coinciding with the opening week of major league baseball from April 1-8.

The competition was sparked after the recent launch of the Extra Innings Mobile App, the Extra Innings Mobile Instructor, which allows baseball and softball players to improve their technique.

Players can record a video of themselves, and coaches can record video of their players swinging or pitching, and then provide their own commentary using a “white board” technique.

For more information about the Mobile App, click here.