Fish Playoff Bound Again, Tickets on Sale Now
September 1, 2012 - American Association (AA)
Winnipeg Goldeyes News Release
WINNIPEG - In their second season in the league, the Winnipeg Goldeyes are returning to the American Association playoffs for the second straight season.
The Goldeyes defeated the North Division Champion Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks 5-1 Friday night to clinch the league's only wild card playoff berth.
Winnipeg will begin their best-of-five American Association Divisional Series against the RedHawks on Wednesday, September 5 at Newman Outdoor Field in Fargo. Game 2 will also be in Fargo on Thursday, September 6.
The series will shift to Shaw Park for Game 3 on Friday, September 7. Game 4 and 5, if necessary, will take place in Winnipeg on Saturday, September 8 and Sunday, September 9.
Tickets for Game 3 are on sale now through Ticketmaster by clicking on Ticketmaster.ca, calling 1-855-GOLDEYE or visiting any Ticketmaster location, including the box office at Shaw Park.
American Association Divisional Series
September 5 - Winnipeg Goldeyes at Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks - 7:00 p.m.
September 6 - Winnipeg Goldeyes at Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks - 7:00 p.m.
September 7 - Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks at Winnipeg Goldeyes - 7:00 p.m.
September 8 - Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks at Winnipeg Goldeyes - 6:00 p.m.*
September 9 - Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks at Winnipeg Goldeyes - 5:00 p.m.*
The other American Association Divisional Series will have the Central Division Champion Wichita Wingnuts facing either the Laredo Lemurs or the Grand Prairie AirHogs.
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