Bees Announce Make up Dates

May 5, 2011 - Midwest League (MWL1)
Burlington Bees News Release

BURLINGTON, IA (May 5, 2011)-The Burlington Bees want to let their fans know about a few scheduling changes in the coming weeks with the addition of two doubleheaders. The Bees and Quad Cities River Bandits will play a doubleheader on Saturday, May 28 at Community Field at 5:00 p.m. The doubleheader is to make up the rainout in Quad Cities on April 15. The Bees will also play a doubleheader in Wisconsin against the Timber Rattlers on Saturday, May 21 at 5:05 p.m. to make up the rainout from April 21 in Burlington.

The Bees and Cedar Rapids Kernels continue their three-game series in Cedar Rapids on Thursday at 6:35 p.m. The pitching match-up is as follows: RHP A.J. Griffin (3-0, 1.38) for Burlington against RHP Suammy Baez (1-2, 3.65) for Cedar Rapids. Pre-game coverage begins at 6:15 p.m. on Newsradio 1490 KBUR and online at gobees.com.

2011 Bees tickets are on sale now! To purchase season tickets, bonus books or single game tickets, please give the Bees a call at (319) 754-5705, go online to www.gobees.com, or stop by the box office at Community Field during normal business hours.

Midwest League Stories from May 5, 2011

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• Loons Fall to 'Caps in 12 Innings - Great Lakes Loons
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• TinCaps Turn Tables, Trounce Lugs 12-4 - Lansing Lugnuts
• Duran's Big Hit Lifts Dragons to 4-2 Win - Dayton Dragons
• TinCaps Unload on Lansing, 12-4 - Fort Wayne TinCaps
• Dragons Bounce Back with 4-2 Victory - South Bend Silver Hawks
• Hot Rods Drive off with 9-8 Over Captains - Lake County Captains
• Namba Placed on Suspended List - Lansing Lugnuts
• Two Pound Pretzel Introduced Tomorrow - Cedar Rapids Kernels
• Snappers Strike it Big in the Fifth Inning - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
• Lutz, Smith Named Dragons Players of the Month - Dayton Dragons
• Kane County Cougars to Extend a Charitable Arm this Season - Kane County Cougars
• Bees Announce Make up Dates - Burlington Bees
• Daniel Eichelberger Rejoins Kernels; Ryan Jones to Extended Spring Training - Cedar Rapids Kernels
• Dragons Gameday for Thursday, May 5 - Dayton Dragons
• Fireworks, Breast Cancer Awareness Day Highlight Weekend Games at Fifth Third Ballpark - West Michigan Whitecaps
• 17 Inning Marathon Ends in Kernels Victory - Cedar Rapids Kernels
• Kernels Win Marathon 4-3 in 17 Innings - Burlington Bees

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