Charleston-Augusta Postponed Due to Rain

August 28, 2009 - South Atlantic League (SAL1)
Charleston RiverDogs News Release

CHARLESTON- Friday night's South Atlantic League game between the Charleston RiverDogs and the Augusta GreenJackets was postponed due to rain and will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Saturday, with two seven-inning games beginning at 5:05 p.m. Gates will open at 4 p.m.

All tickets from Friday's rainout will still be honored for each remaining home game this season based on availability.

Game one of Saturday's twinbill will feature Charleston throwing southpaw Trent Lare (2-3, 2.58 ERA) and Augusta countering with lefty Aaron King (6-5, 3.84 ERA). In game two, the RiverDogs send Cory Arbiso (4-7, 4.56 ERA) to the hill, and the GreenJackets plan to toss right-hander Orlando Yntema (0-2, 7.16 ERA).

For ticket information, contact the RiverDogs box office at (843) 577-DOGS (3647).

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