SAL1 Lake County Captains

South Atlantic League all-star game to be televised

Published on June 12, 2006 under South Atlantic League (SAL1)
Lake County Captains News Release


(Eastlake, OH)-The South Atlantic League and the Lake County Captains have announced that the 2006 South Atlantic League All-Star Game at Classic Park on June 20th will be televised live on Adelphia Cable of Northeast Ohio and in eleven states across the Southeast on Comcast / Charter Sports Southeast (CSS).

The 47th annual SAL All-Star game will be played at Classic Park in Eastlake, Ohio, 15 miles east of downtown Cleveland. The stadium is home to the Lake County Captains, the SAL affiliate of the Cleveland Indians.

The game will be shown to over 350,000 homes in the greater Cleveland area on Adelphia Channel 15. In addition, CSS will provide a live broadcast of the game to 4.5 million households across the Southeast, including SAL markets in Asheville, NC, Augusta, GA, Charleston, SC, Columbus, GA, Greenville, NC, Hickory, NC, Lexington, KY, Rome, GA, and Savannah, GA.

Adelphia has produced and broadcast Captains games since 2003.

"We are thrilled that we could work out this arrangement between Adelphia and CSS, who will be working together to bring the all-star game to their respective markets," said Captains General Manager Kevin Brodzinski. "Their willingness to work together has made this possible. We are happy that Adelphia will be producing the game as they have done a great job televising Captains Baseball since its inception in 2003."

Captains radio play-by-play announcer David Wilson will be joined in the booth by award-winning, Cleveland sportscaster Ron Jantz. Wilson and Jantz have teamed to call Captains games on TV for the past four seasons. The telecast will begin at 7:30 p.m. EST on Tuesday, June 20th. Game time is set for 7:35.

For more information on the SAL All-Star game, visit www.captainsbaseball.com, or call (440) 975-8085.

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