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Legends-Power Postponed; First-Rounders Foltynewicz, Taillon to Face off in Game One of Twin Bill We

Published on May 17, 2011 under South Atlantic League (SAL1)
Lexington Legends News Release


Tuesday night's game between the Lexington Legends and the West Virginia Power was postponed due to rain.

The Legends and Power will play a doubleheader Wednesday at Whitaker Bank Ballpark. The first of two seven-inning games will begin at 10:05 a.m. The pitching matchup in game one will involve two first-round picks from the 2010 draft. Right-hander Mike Foltynewicz, the 19th overall pick by the Houston Astros, will go for the Legends. His opponent will be right-hander Jameson Taillon, the first-round pick of the Pittsburgh Pirates and the second overall choice in the draft, just behind Bryce Harper, who was chosen by the Washington Nationals.

The second game will begin approximately 30 minutes after the completion of the first game.

Fans holding tickets to Tuesday's game may redeem them for any future 2011 Legends home game. For more information, contact the Legends' box office at 859 422-7867.

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