
Explorers annouce playoff tickets on sale
Published on August 23, 2008 under American Association (AA)
Sioux City Explorers News Release
SIOUX CITY, IA - The Sioux City Explorers will make their first playoff appearance since 2002 and their 4th in 16 years. The X's will visit the Sioux Falls Canaries for the best of 5 divisional playoffs, beginning Monday, August 25 in Sioux Falls. Games 1 and 2 will be at the BirdCage and Games 3, and 4 & 5 if necessary, are at Lewis & Clark Park. All start times will be at 7:05.
Playoff tickets are now on sale at the Lewis & Clark Park ticket office, or by calling (712) 277-WINS and ordering with a Visa or MasterCard. Ticket prices are $14 for box seats, $12 for reserve seats and $10 for general admission. Should fans be interested in going to Sioux Falls on Monday and Tuesday, a section has been put aside at the BirdCage. Call the Sioux Falls Canaries at (605) 333-0179 to purchase tickets in the section reserved for Explorers fans.
The Explorers will hold a practice session on Sunday, August 24 at Noon at Lewis & Clark Park. The practice is open to the public and free of charge.
Playoff Schedule
Sioux City v. Sioux Falls (Best of 5)
Game One: Monday, August 25, @ Sioux Falls, 7:05
Game Two: Tuesday, August 26, @ Sioux Falls, 7:05
Game Three: Thursday, August 28, @ Lewis & Clark Park, 7:05
Game Four: Friday, August 29 @ Lewis & Clark Park, 7:05 (if necessary)
Game Five: Saturday, August 30 @ Lewis & Clark Park, 7:05 (if necessary)
Championship Series (Best of 5)
Game One: Monday, September 1, @ South Divisional winner
Game Two: Tuesday, September 2, @ South Divisional winner
Game Three: Thursday, September 4, @ North Divisional winner
Game Four: Friday, September 5, @ North Divisional winner (if necessary)
Game Five: Saturday, September 6, @ North Divisional winner (if necessary)
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- X's finish regular season with 9-0 win over St. Paul - Sioux City Explorers
- Canaries finish regular season with 9-6 win - Sioux Falls Canaries
- Saints Drop Season Finale 9-0 - St. Paul Saints
- Steve Shirley - American Association Manager of the Year - AA
- Steve Shirley named Manager of the Year - Sioux Falls Canaries
- Beau Torbert named Player of the Year - Sioux Falls Canaries
- Explorers annouce playoff tickets on sale - Sioux City Explorers
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