Ottawa Announces New Team Name
February 14, 2008 - Canadian American League (Can-Am)
Worcester Tornadoes News Release
Ottawa, ON -- The newest member of the Can-Am League finally has a name, as the franchise will be called the "Ottawa Rapids," the team announced on Valentine's Day.
Ed Nottle, a baseball veteran who spent 10 years as a player in the Chicago White Sox system and has managed a number of minor league teams (including the Brockton Rox), was named the Rapids' inaugural Manager. The Tornadoes' first game against the Rapids will take place in Ottawa on Friday, June 6. The Rapids will make their first trip to Worcester a week later for a three-game series, beginning on Friday, June 13.
Worcester Tornadoes 2008 season tickets, Mini Paks, Flex-Paks, group tickets, picnic outings and birthday parties are now available. For more information, call the Tornadoes office at (508) 792-2288 or visit the Tornadoes website at www.worcestertornadoes.com.
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