Photo Gallery: Annual Falcon Baseball Camp

Troy Leef, 13, of La Crescenta, reaches for a cone that is a base he is reaching for during a sliding drill at the Annual Falcon Baseball Camp at Stengel Field in Glendale on Thursday, December 27, 2012. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)

Dec. 28, 2012 7:54 AM PT

From Glendale to La Crescenta and across neighboring towns, children 7-14 flocked to Stengel Field on Thursday to take part in the 17th annual Falcon Winter Baseball Camp led by Crescenta Valley High baseball Coach Phil Torres.

Photo Gallery: Annual Falcon Baseball Camp

Alex Jilizian, 13, of Glendale, successfully slides into a base during a drill at the Annual Falcon Baseball Camp at Stengel Field in Glendale on Thursday, December 27, 2012. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)

Camp director and Crescenta Valley baseball coach Phil Torres directs a baseball drill at the Annual Falcon Baseball Camp at Stengel Field in Glendale on Thursday, December 27, 2012. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)

Mason Faunte, 9 of La Crescenta, nearly dives to catch a bouncing tennis ball on the first bounce at the Annual Falcon Baseball Camp at Stengel Field in Glendale on Thursday, December 27, 2012. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)

Will Smiley, 13, of La Crescenta, makes a throw and jumps over a stuffed sack that is imitating a base runner at the Annual Falcon Baseball Camp at Stengel Field in Glendale on Thursday, December 27, 2012. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)

Chris Cancelosi, 11, of La Crescenta, with Crescenta Valley baseball coach Phil Torres watching, shuffles before making a throw during a drill at the Annual Falcon Baseball Camp at Stengel Field in Glendale on Thursday, December 27, 2012. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)

Elizabeth Yao, 13, of La Canada, runs up on a ball to make a catcher’s catch at the Annual Falcon Baseball Camp at Stengel Field in Glendale on Thursday, December 27, 2012. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)

Marcus Orozco, 10 of Sylmar, slides under the ball for a catch at the Annual Falcon Baseball Camp at Stengel Field in Glendale on Thursday, December 27, 2012. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)