Rain Postpones RiverDogs and Suns
August 10, 2012 - South Atlantic League (SAL1)
Charleston RiverDogs News Release
CHARLESTON, SC - The South Atlantic League game between the Charleston RiverDogs and the Hagerstown Suns was postponed due to rain on Friday night. The game will be made up on Saturday as part of a doubleheader that will include two seven-inning games. The first contest will begin at 3 pm and the second game will start at 7 pm or 30 minutes after the conclusion of the first game, whichever comes later. The starting pitchers for both games have not been announced.
Fans holding tickets for Friday's game can exchange them for tickets to any remaining 2012 regular-season RiverDogs home game.
Prior to the 7 pm game, the RiverDogs will enshrine the three new members of the Charleston Baseball Hall of Fame that include Gettys Glaze, Tom Hatley and John Rhodes.
The Player Auction has been postponed until Friday, August 17, but fans can begin bidding online at RiverDogs.com/auctions.
COMING UP: On Saturday, the Bark Boxer Short Giveaway to the first 1,000 fans will start as scheduled at 6pm. Those who would like to receive the giveaway may exit the ballpark and re-enter with their ticket stub to collect their pair of Bark Boxer Shorts. Tri-county residents who buy tickets at the Riley Park Box Office will receive $1 off thanks to Lowcountry Local First on Go Local Saturday. The Lowcountry Military Woman of the Year will be recognized on Women in Defense Night. After the second game, the night will be capped off by Piggly Wiggly Postgame Fireworks.
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