Former Phillies Luzinski and Greene Visiting Penguins on April 7
Published on March 7, 2012 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins News Release
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - On Saturday, April 7th, former Philadelphia Phillies Greg "The Bull" Luzinski and Tommy Greene will be at the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins' game against the Connecticut Whale to sign autographs and drop the puck during a ceremonial face-off.
Fans will have the opportunity to attend a special VIP Meet and Greet with Luzinski and Green prior to the game. Only 100 tickets are available for this exclusive event, taking place from 4:45pm - 5:45pm at Stix Bar on the concourse level of Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza. Cost of the tickets is $50 and includes admission to the Meet and Greet, a ticket to the Penguins game that evening, finger food, an 8x10 color photo of each player and a Penguins baseball. Fans that already have a ticket to the Penguins game on April 7th can purchase a Meet and Greet ticket for $30.
Luzinski and Greene will also be signing autographs on the concourse from 6:00pm - 6:45pm. Admission to the session is $10 and also includes a photo and autograph from each player.
Tickets must be purchased through the Penguins' Front Office by calling (570) 208-PENS.
Luzinski spent eleven seasons with the Phillies organization and was the starting left fielder for Philadelphia's 1980 World Series Champion team. He was a four-time All-Star and ranks sixth all-time on the Phillies with 223 home runs.
Greene pitched for the Phillies from 1990-95 and was a part of the squad that reached the 1993 World Series. He threw the eighth no-hitter in team history, defeating the Montreal Expos 2-0 on May 23, 1991.
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