Baseball Month in Rochester - May 21
May 21, 2012 - International League (IL1)
Rochester Red Wings News Release
ROCHESTER, NY - The Rochester Red Wings tonight host Day 21 of Baseball Month in Rochester at Frontier Field. The details for May 21:
GAME INFO: Gwinnett Braves (RHP Jair Jurrjens) at Rochester Red Wings (RHP Jeff Manship), 7:05 p.m.
HOSTED ORGANIZATION IN SUITE: Al Sigl Community of Agencies, a collaborative community network that provides high-quality, cost effective real estate and business services to a growing array of independent human service agencies that serve children and adults with disabilities and special needs
RAFFLE ITEMS: Ray Allen autographed Boston Celtics jersey, Alexei Ramirez autographed baseball, Dan Uggla autographed baseball, Ben Revere autographed baseball,
Dellin Bentances autographed baseball
SPIKES APPEARANCES: Positive Preschool (Webster), YMCA event at George Eastman House (Rochester), Buckman Heights Elementary School (Rochester)
YESTERDAY'S RAFFLE TOTAL: $390
MONTH-TO-DATE TOTAL: $6,864
YESTERDAY'S ATTENDANCE: 6,445
MONTH-TO-DATE ATTENDANCE: 73,254
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.
Allen and the Celtics are in their second-round playoff series against the Philadelphia 76ers. Ramirez is the Chicago White Sox's shortstop. The Cuba native, who is in his fifth major league season, won the 2010 American League Silver Slugger Award for shortstops. Uggla is in his second season with the Atlanta Braves after playing the first five years of his major league career with the Florida Marlins. He has 195 career home runs.
Spikes has traveled 627 miles thus far during Baseball Month in Rochester.
International League Stories from May 21, 2012
- Mercer's Ninth-Inning Single Beats Buffalo 8-6 - Indianapolis Indians
- Rochester Pounds G-Braves, 10-1 - Gwinnett Stripers
- Mathis Flirts with Perfection - Pawtucket Red Sox
- Matsui Wins It for Bulls in Extras - Durham Bulls
- Yankees Jump Out Early with Six Run Second, Hang on for 9-6 Win - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees
- Post-Game Notes-Red Wings 10, Gwinnett 1 - Rochester Red Wings
- Tides Whitewashed by Pawtucket - Norfolk Tides
- Sutton Sent Packing to Pittsburgh - Gwinnett Stripers
- IronPigs Game Notes - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
- Rochester Red Wings Game Notes - Monday, May 21 vs. Gwinnett (Braves) - Rochester Red Wings
- Racing Presidents to Spend Memorial Day Weekend in Chiefsville - Syracuse Mets
- Mets Recall Bisons Rottino, Option Schwinden to Buffalo - Buffalo Bisons
- Bisons Notes - Indianapolis at Buffalo - Buffalo Bisons
- Brown, Roark Lead Chiefs Past Mud Hens - Syracuse Mets
- Baseball Month in Rochester - May 21 - Rochester Red Wings
- Redmond, Mejia Sweep International League Weekly Awards - Gwinnett Stripers
- Gwinnett Sweeps International League Players of the Week - IL1
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