Baysox Figure Out Wieters
May 20, 2009 - Eastern League (EL1)
Bowie Baysox News Release
BOWIE, Md. - The Bowie Baysox have figured out Orioles top prospect Matt Wieters, and will give him away Wednesday, June 17, when the Baysox take on the Reading Phillies at 7:05 p.m. The first 1,000 fans ages three and up to enter Prince George's Stadium will receive a limited edition collectible figurine of the former Baysox catcher, limit one per person. Fans must have a ticket to the game to receive the figurine.
The figurine stands on a wooden base and is roughly six inches tall. It features Wieters throwing a baseball in catcher's equipment and his number 32 Baysox jersey.
The Matt Wieters figurine giveaway is fans' first chance to procure a non-bobbling rendition of 2008 Baseball America Player of the Year!
The Baysox 17th season as the class AA affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles is underway! Check out www.baysox.com to see all that's going on at the stadium this year, and don't miss a moment of the action as the Baysox attempt to bring home their first Eastern League championship. Individual game tickets and ticket packages are available now at www.baysox.com or by calling the Baysox box office at (301) 464-4865.
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