NHL #1 Pick Patrick Kane to Throw First Pitch at Bisons Game Tonight

July 27, 2007 - International League (IL1)
Buffalo Bisons News Release

The Buffalo Bisons are pleased to welcome Chicago Blackhawks' forward and South Buffalonian Patrick Kane to throw out a ceremonial first pitch prior to the Bisons home game TONIGHT against the Charlotte Knights (7:35 p.m.).

Kane, 18, was the number 1 draft choice in the entire 2007 NHL entry draft by the Blackhawks. He has already thrown out a ceremonial first pitch at Wrigley Field prior to a Chicago Cubs game this summer.

With first pitch for the Bisons game scheduled for 7:35 p.m., Kane's ceremonial pitch would occur approximately at 7:20 p.m.

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