IL1 Rochester Red Wings

Baseball Month in Rochester - May 19

May 19, 2012 - International League (IL1)
Rochester Red Wings News Release


ROCHESTER, NY - The Rochester Red Wings tonight host Day 19 of Baseball Month in Rochester at Frontier Field. The details for May 19:

GAME INFO: Gwinnett Braves (RHP Eric Junge) at Rochester Red Wings (RHP Cole DeVries), 7:05 p.m.

HOSTED ORGANIZATION IN SUITE: Urology Associates of Rochester, which is a full-service urology practice dedicated to improving the health and well being of their patients in Western New York

RAFFLE ITEMS: Buffalo Bills running back C.J. Spiller autographed jersey, Michael Young autographed bat, C.J. Spiller autographed photo, Chipper Jones autographed baseball, Brian Dozier autographed baseball, Francisco Cervelli autographed baseball, two Buffalo Bills polo shirts

SPIKES APPEARANCE: Lilac Festival (Highland Park)

YESTERDAY'S RAFFLE TOTAL: $539

MONTH-TO-DATE TOTAL: $6,088

YESTERDAY'S ATTENDANCE: 6,636

MONTH-TO-DATE ATTENDANCE: 58,382

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.

Spiller ran for 561 yards and four touchdowns while catching 39 passes for 269 yards and two touchdowns in 2011. Young is in his 13th major league season with the Texas Rangers. He is a seven-time All-Star and was the 2005 American League batting champ. Future Hall of Famer Chipper Jones is in his 19th major league season with the Atlanta Braves. He is a seven-time All-Star, the 1999 National League Most Valuable Player, and an owner of 459 career home runs.

Spikes has traveled 601 miles thus far during Baseball Month in Rochester.

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