IL1 Rochester Red Wings

Baseball Month in Rochester - May 7

Published on May 7, 2012 under International League (IL1)
Rochester Red Wings News Release


ROCHESTER, NY - The Empire State Yankees today host Day 7 of Baseball Month in Rochester at Frontier Field. The details for May 7:

GAME INFO: Columbus Clippers (LHP David Huff) at Empire State Yankees (LHP Manny Banuelos), 7:05 p.m.

HOSTED ORGANIZATION IN SUITE: Rochester Press-Radio Club, which has been supporting children's charities since 1949

RAFFLE ITEMS: Rochester Americans T.J. Brennan and Paul Szczechura autographed bat, Travis Hafner autographed baseball,

Justin Masterson autographed baseball, Ben Revere autographed baseball, Dellin Betances autographed baseball

SPIKES AND MITTSY APPEARANCE: The mascots will go for an afternoon walk at 12:00 noon to greet Rochesterians, starting at the corner of State Street and Broad Street,

and making their way back to Frontier Field

YESTERDAY'S RAFFLE TOTAL: $1,288

MONTH-TO-DATE TOTAL: $2,859

YESTERDAY'S ATTENDANCE: 13,584 (regular-season record)

MONTH-TO-DATE ATTENDANCE: 29,155

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.

Brennan and Szczechura used the bat during batting practice at Frontier Field last weekend. Hafner and Masterson both play for the Clippers' parent club, the Cleveland Indians.

Spikes and Mittsy have traveled 237 miles thus far during Baseball Month in Rochester.




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