PawSox and IronPigs Postponed Due to Rain
April 6, 2017 - International League (IL1)
Pawtucket Red Sox News Release
ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Thursday night's scheduled season opener between the Pawtucket Red Sox and the Lehigh Valley IronPigs was postponed due to heavy rains in the area.
The teams are now scheduled to begin the season Friday at 7:05 p.m., continue the series Saturday at 6:35 p.m. and make up Thursday's rainout with a doubleheader Sunday beginning at 12:35 p.m. Sunday's doubleheader will feature a pair of seven-inning games.
Radio coverage for Friday's season opener on WHJJ (920 AM) and throughout the PawSox Radio Network begins with the PawSox Pre-Game Show at 6:35 p.m.
The PawSox return to Pawtucket for Monday's home opener against the Syracuse Chiefs, with first pitch slated for 6:15 p.m. The four-game series continues through Thursday, and the PawSox' seven-game homestand runs through Saturday, April 15. Good seats are available, and fans can visit the McCoy Stadium box office, which is open daily from 10 a.m. through 5 p.m. as well as this Saturday from 11 a.m. through 2 p.m. during the annual free PawSox Open House at McCoy. Fans can also call (401) 724-7300 or log on to PawSox.com for tickets.
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