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Published on May 3, 2005 under Golden Baseball League (GBL)
Yuma Scorpions News Release


(Yuma, AZ) – The Yuma Scorpions announced today that they are looking for Scorpions' fans to help name the new Scorpions' mascot. Fans can submit their favorite name for the new mascot by sending an e-mail to yumamascot@goldenbaseball.com. Fans should also include their own name and phone number in the e-mail. Fans can also submit an entry by calling the Scorpions' office at (928) 257-4700. The new name can be Scorpions-related, baseball-related, or whatever creative idea comes to mind for the fan. The person who submits the winning name will receive 2 General Admission tickets to the Scorpions' home opener.

The mascot will be officially unveiled as part of Scorpions' Opening Day Fan Fest-at the Scorpions' regular season home opener on Monday, May 30th, when the Scorpions host the Surprise Fightin' Falcons at a special time of 5:05PM. The gates at Desert Sun Stadium will open at 3, and fans that come early to the Scorpions' Opening Day Fan Fest will be treated to: 1) the ‘Guns N' Hoses' charity softball game pitting Yuma Area Law Enforcement against Yuma Area Fire & Emergency Personnel; 2) live music from the band ‘Mogollon'; 3) many more activities for the entire family. The first 1000 fans through the gates that day will also receive a special Scorpions' Commemorative Ticket of Opening Day, and a free magnet schedule courtesy of Wild West Motorsports. Fans can also purchase the Opening Day Fan Fest Special-which includes a reserved seat ticket, plus a hot dog and a 16-ounce soda-all for only $7-between now and 5:05PM May 30th! There is a limited number of Opening Day Fan Fest Special tickets available, and are subject to sellout. The Scorpions' inaugural season officially begins on Thursday, May 26th, as the Scorpions travel to face the Mesa Miners in a four-game set. The game will be broadcast live on the flagship station of the Scorpions, KBLU 560AM, starting at 6PM.



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