Friday Fun Washed Away
Published on July 7, 2023 under American Association (AA)
Sioux City Explorers News Release
SIOUX CITY, Iowa - With the weather feeling more like a late fall day, the Sioux City Explorers and Cleburne Railroaders were set to continue their four-game series Friday night at Lewis and Clark Park. Unfortunately, wet field conditions from the on-and-off-again rains have forced the postponement of the game and will have the two teams play a Saturday doubleheader.
The teams will now play two seven-inning games as part of a doubleheader Saturday night, July 8, with the first pitch at 5:05 p.m. Gates will open at 4:00 p.m.
The night will be packed full of promotions. The first 500 fans receive an Explorers Pennant Banner thanks to Aetna. Plus, post-game fireworks thanks to Lantis Fireworks with Explorers 4th of July game worn Jersey Auction during the game. Also, FREE Vince Fernandez T-shirts will be thrown during both games, thanks to Absolute Screen Art.
Tickets for tonight's game may be redeemed for a future game on the Explorers regular season schedule. Stop by the Explorers box office or call (712) 277-9467 to do so.
Following the series, the Explores will travel to Oconomowoc, Wisconsin to face the Lake Country DockHounds for three games July 10-12.They then enjoy an off-day July 13 in Fargo. The X's will face the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks next, July 14-16 before the American Association All-Star break July 17-19. The team will finally return home July 20 to face the Lincoln Saltdogs in a three-game series.
Tickets for the season can be purchased online at xsbaseball.com, in person at the Lewis and Clark Park Box Office or by calling 712-277-WINS. You can catch all the X's action on aabaseball.tv and on radio at KSCJ 94.9 FM and 1360 AM.
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