Sea Dogs To Wear Pink On Mother's Day
Published on May 8, 2008 under Eastern League (EL1)
Portland Sea Dogs News Release
Portland, Maine- The Portland Sea Dogs will wear pink uniforms on Mother's Day, Sunday, May 11th when the Sea Dogs take on the Bowie Baysox (Orioles) at 1:00 PM at Hadlock Field. The pink jersey's will be sold or auctioned off with the proceeds going to the Maine Cancer Foundation for Breast Cancer Research.
Seven pink jersey's will go up for auction on EBay at 12:00 noon on Monday, May 12th. The seven jersey's available include the worn jersey's of Sea Dogs' pitchers Justin Masterson, Michael Bowden, and Dustin Richardson. Each jersey will be signed by the player. Slugger's jersey will also be available. Additionally there will be two jerseys for auction that are signed by the entire team. Highlighting the auction is a pink jersey that has been signed by all the former Sea Dogs currently playing for the Boston Red Sox. This jersey is signed by Josh Beckett, Clay Buchholz, Manny Delcarmen, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jon Lester, Jed Lowrie, Brandon Moss, Jonathan Papelbon, Dustin Pedroia, Kevin Youkilis and former Sea Dogs trainer Masai Takahashi. Each jersey will come with a letter of authenticity. The EBay auction for these jersey's will last seven days. All the links to the EBay auctions can be found on www.seadogs.com on Monday.
All the other game worn pink jersey's will be available for sale between the third and sixth innings of Sunday's game. Jersey's will be sold on a first come, first serve basis for $80.00 at the Sea Dogs Information Desk in the concourse. These jersey's will be signed by the player and will come with a letter of authenticity.
Last year, the sale and auction of pink Sea Dogs jersey's raised more than $4,000.00 for the Maine Cancer Foundation for Breast Cancer Research. Tickets for the Mother's Day Sea Dogs game are still available and can be purchased by calling the Sea Dogs Ticket Office at 207-879-9500 or online at www.seadogs.com.
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