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Mudcats and Dash Postponed in Winston-Salem

Published on August 1, 2018 under Carolina League (CarL1)
Carolina Mudcats News Release


WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Tonight's game between the Carolina Mudcats and Winston-Salem Dash at BB&T Ballpark has been postponed due to heavy rain in Winston-Salem. The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Thursday, August 2 at 5:00 p.m.

Thursday's doubleheader in Winston-Salem will feature two seven innings game beginning at 5:00 p.m. at BB&T Ballpark. RHP Conor Harber is scheduled to start in game one and RHP Jorge Ortega is scheduled to start game two for the Mudcats. The doubleheader will feature the final two games between the Mudcats and Dash during the 2018 regular season.

Carolina will next return home to Five County Stadium on Friday, August 3 for game one of a new six day home stand featuring three games against the Salem Red Sox and three games versus the Lynchburg Hillcats between Monday, August 6 and Wednesday, August 8 at Five County Stadium. The series with Lynchburg will additionally include the continuation of a suspended game that originally began in Lynchburg on July 23. The suspended game will resume beginning at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 7; while the regularly scheduled game will begin shortly after the completion of the first game (beginning no earlier than 7:00 p.m.) and will be played in its entirety through the ninth inning and beyond if necessary.

The #MudcatsFUN promotions in the new home stand begins with Family Friday Fireworks presented by House Autry on Friday, August 3. Meanwhile, Saturday's game versus Salem on August 4 will also include post-game fireworks as Novartis presents a special fireworks show at Five County Stadium. Saturday's game is also Rock N' Roll Tribute Night and will feature a special souvenir aviator sunglasses giveaway for the first 1,200 kids ages 14 and under through the Five County Stadium gates. The next home stand will additionally feature Muddy's Buddies Kids Club Sunday, House Autry Family Fun Monday, Taco Tuesday and Dollar Dog Day presented by Bright Leaf Hot Dogs.

Tickets are available by visiting www.carolinamudcats.com/tickets, by calling (919) 269-CATS (2287) and by visiting the Five County Stadium front office in Zebulon.

The Carolina Mudcats are the proud Carolina League, Class-A Advanced affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers. First established in 1991, the two-time Southern League Champion Mudcats are entering their 28th consecutive season of baseball at Five County Stadium in Zebulon, N.C. The 2018 season marks the first for the Mudcats under the ownership of the Milwaukee Brewers organization.

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