Baseball Month in Rochester - May 16
May 16, 2012 - International League (IL1)
Rochester Red Wings News Release
ROCHESTER, NY - The Rochester Red Wings tonight host Day 16 of Baseball Month in Rochester at Frontier Field. The details for May 16:
GAME INFO: Louisville Bats (RHP Chad Reineke) at Rochester Red Wings (RHP Jeff Manship), 7:05 p.m.
HOSTED ORGANIZATION IN SUITE: Catholic Family Center, which is Rochester's largest family service provider, helping nearly 38,000 people each year achieve independence with dignity
RAFFLE ITEMS: Dustin Pedroia autographed baseball, Jason Kubel autographed baseball, Jason Bartlett autographed photo, Joe Benson autographed baseball,
Manny Banuelos autographed baseball
SPIKES AND MITTSY APPEARANCES: Fleming Point Independent Senior Living (Greece, NY)
YESTERDAY'S RAFFLE TOTAL: $363
MONTH-TO-DATE TOTAL: $5,190
YESTERDAY'S ATTENDANCE: 3,525
MONTH-TO-DATE ATTENDANCE: 44,406
Raffle tickets will be sold through the fifth inning. They are $1 apiece, six for $5, and an arm's length for $10. Winners will be announced at the end of the sixth inning.
Pedroia, a three-time All-Star, was the 2007 American League Rookie of the Year and the 2008 AL Most Valuable Player. Kubel spent the first 12 years of his pro career in the Twins organization from 2000-11, including two seasons with the Red Wings in 2004 and 2006. He is now with the Arizona Diamondbacks, batting .303 with three homers and 15 RBI in 33 games. Bartlett spent six of his 12 pro seasons in the Twins organization from 2002-07, including three with the Red Wings from 2004-06.
Spikes and Mittsy have traveled 449 miles thus far during Baseball Month in Rochester.
International League Stories from May 16, 2012
- Youkilis, PawSox Slide Past Durham 5-4 - Durham Bulls
- Buffalo Pounds Jurrjens, G-Braves 14-7 - Gwinnett Stripers
- Norfolk Blanked 5-0 - Norfolk Tides
- IronPigs Shut out Indians Again, 1-0 - Indianapolis Indians
- PawSox Walk Away to Win - Pawtucket Red Sox
- Rochester Red Wings Post-Game Notes - Wednesday, May 16 - Rochester Red Wings
- 6-2 Loss Snaps Chiefs' Winning Streak - Syracuse Mets
- Red Wings Mascot Spikes to Repel Down First Federal Plaza Tomorrow - Rochester Red Wings
- Bisons Activate LHP Chuck James off DL - Buffalo Bisons
- Tim, Tracy & Alyssa Rodemeyer to Speak at Bisons School Kids Day - Buffalo Bisons
- Baseball Month in Rochester to Benefit Additional Local Not-For-Profits - Rochester Red Wings
- IronPigs Game Notes - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
- Rochester Red Wings Game Notes - Wednesday, May 16 vs. Louisville - Rochester Red Wings
- Bisons Notes - Gwinnett at Buffalo - Buffalo Bisons
- Sleepy Bats and Errors Doom Hens in 3-1 Morning Loss to Yankees - Toledo Mud Hens
- Gustavo Molina Delivers Key Hit in 3-1 Yankees Win - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees
- County & City Championships at Victory Field - Indianapolis Indians
- Baseball Month in Rochester - May 16 - Rochester Red Wings
- Syracuse Chiefs Golf Tournament Set for June 13 - Syracuse Mets
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