Blasters Announce Make up Games July 15 and 16
July 11, 2015 - American Association (AA)
Joplin Blasters News Release
JOPLIN, MO. - Due to inclement weather in Amarillo, Texas that caused multiple game cancellations, the Joplin Blasters and Amarillo Thunderheads will make up the games on July 15th and 16th at home in Joplin.
On July 15th beginning at 5:05pm, the Blasters and Thunderheads will continue playing their suspended games from July 9th. That game was suspended in Amarillo with the score knotted up at 4 going into the bottom of the sixth inning. Half an hour after that game is completed the Blasters and Thunderheads will take the field for their regularly scheduled 9-inning contest.
On July 16th the Blasters and Thunderheads will play a doubleheader with first pitch scheduled for 5:05pm and a half an hour break in between games. July 16th is scheduled for "$1 Beer Thursday Presented by Budweiser" and that promotion will be valid for the second game only.
Gates for both days will open at 4:05pm and fans with tickets for each respective regular game will be allowed in the stadium to watch the early game.
The Blasters are currently at home playing the Sioux City Explorers, tickets are still available and can be purchased by visiting www.joplinblasters.com or by calling (417) 622-4838. Promotions include Souvenir Saturday with free Blasters' Koozies Presented by Lakeland Office Systems, and Sunday Family Fun Day Presented by CableOne.
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