{"id":152700,"date":"2026-01-28T03:18:42","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T03:18:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/152700\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T03:18:42","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T03:18:42","slug":"long-beach-coast-announces-players-fan-fest-set-for-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/152700\/","title":{"rendered":"Long Beach Coast Announces Players, Fan Fest Set for Saturday &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.randomlengthsnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BrettWozniak.avif\" data-caption=\"New Long Beach Coast pitcher, pitcher Brett Wozniak.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image cwvlazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.randomlengthsnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BrettWozniak.avif\"  data- alt=\"BrettWozniak\" title=\"BrettWozniak\"\/><\/a>New Long Beach Coast pitcher, pitcher Brett Wozniak.    <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>LONG BEACH \u2014 The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.longbeachcoast.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Long Beach Coast<\/a> Jan. 27 announced three players on the team\u2019s roster ahead of the club\u2019s inaugural 2026 season in the Pioneer Baseball League, all hailing from Southern California.<\/p>\n<p>The signees include left-handed pitcher Brett Wozniak (Garden Grove), utility standout Jacob Jablonski (Mission Hills), and outfielder Eddy Pelc (Huntington Beach).<\/p>\n<p>Guiding the Long Beach Coast on the field will be Troy Percival, the team\u2019s first manager. A four-time MLB All-Star and World Series champion, Percival famously closed games for the Anaheim Angels during their historic 2002 championship season, bringing a championship mindset and deep Southern California baseball legacy to Long Beach. Supporting him in the dugout are assistant coaches Troy Glaus, a six-time All-Star and former World Series MVP, and Jerome Williams, a longtime major league pitcher whose career began in Southern California. Together, the coaching staff blends elite playing experience, leadership, and firsthand knowledge of the game at the highest level.<\/p>\n<p>Meet the Coast: Fan Fest This Saturday<\/p>\n<p>Fans will have the opportunity to meet Brett Wozniak, take photos, and get autographs during a Coast community event.<\/p>\n<p>Highlights include:<br \/>\u2022 LBC hats on sale<br \/>\u2022 10% off season tickets and 10-game mini plans<br \/>\u2022 Prizes and giveaways<br \/>\u2022 DJ C-Strait<br \/>\u2022 Games and fan activities<br \/>\u2022 Free parking<\/p>\n<p>The Long Beach Coast continues to work closely with the City of Long Beach and California State University Long Beach on plans to bring professional independent baseball to historic Blair Field beginning with the 2026 season.<\/p>\n<p>Additional player announcements, brand activations, and community events will be unveiled in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Time: 4 to 7 p.m., Jan. 31<\/p>\n<p>Details: For tickets and updates, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.longbeachcoast.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.longbeachcoast.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Venue: WatchMe! Sports Bar, 6527 E. 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