Former Husky Pitching at Dodd this Weekend

Published on July 14, 2012 under New York-Penn League (NYPL)
Norwich Sea Unicorns News Release

NORWICH -The Tigers begin a three-game series with the Auburn Doubledays, the NYPL affiliate of the Washington Nationals, this evening at 7:05 p.m. at Dodd Stadium. The Doubledays feature former UCONN RHP David Fischer and LHP Bryan Harper, the brother of Washington Nationals rookie OF Bryce Harper.

Fischer, an 18th round pick by the Nationals this year, went 5-6 with a 3.47 ERA for the Huskies this spring in his senior season. The right-hander from Scotia, NY is 1-1 with a 4.80 ERA in five appearances, (one start), in his pro career.

The Connecticut Tigers are the Class-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers and play in the New York-Penn League. The Tigers saw a 23% increase in attendance in 2011 (the 4th highest in Minor League Baseball), and are in their third season at Dodd Stadium. The Box Office is open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday. In addition, tickets can be purchased over the phone at (860) 887-7962. For more information go online to cttigers.com.

New York-Penn League Stories from July 14, 2012

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• Vermont Snaps Losing Streak With 4-3 Win At Williamsport Saturday - Vermont Lake Monsters
• Birds Fall Short in Loss to Muckdogs - Aberdeen IronBirds
• Strong Pitching Lifts Tigers over Doubledays - Norwich Sea Unicorns
• State College Spikes Game Notes - July 14 vs. Brooklyn - State College Spikes
• Former Husky Pitching at Dodd this Weekend - Norwich Sea Unicorns
• Doubledays One-Hit IronBirds in 10-0 Win - Auburn Doubledays
• Sloppy defense sweeps Cutters - Williamsport Crosscutters

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