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Spikes, Crosscutters Postponed Due to Rain Friday

Published on July 20, 2012 under New York-Penn League (NYPL)
State College Spikes News Release


WILLIAMSPORT, PA - Friday night's scheduled game between the State College Spikes and the Williamsport Crosscutters at Historic Bowman Field has been postponed due to rain. The two teams will make up the game as part of a doubleheader consisting of two seven-inning games starting Sunday at 5:05 p.m.

Pitching matchups for the games have not yet been determined. State College was originally slated to have right-hander Jason Creasy (0-2) starting on the hill tonight. Williamsport was originally to have started left-hander Delvin Perez (2-2) in the second game of the four-game set between the two teams.

The game's start was delayed for two hours until the game was officially postponed at 9:05 p.m.

The Spikes and Crosscutters will head back to Medlar Field at Lubrano Park on Saturday for a single 7:05 p.m. game prior to Sunday's doubleheader. Fans will enjoy a spectacular post-game FIREWORKS show presented by PSECU and The Sentinel . Plus, with the Summer Games in London just around the corner, the Spikes will wear special Team USA-Style jerseys for a Jersey-off-the-Back Auction presented by PSECU to benefit Children's Miracle Network . Fans can bid for the jerseys worn by each Spikes player and coach, and the winners will receive their jerseys on the field immediately after the game.

It's also Mifflin and Juniata County Night at the ballpark, presented by The Sentinel, and kids can run the bases after the game thanks to Clinical Outcomes Group, Inc. on a Spikes Student All-Stars Night.

Tickets for Saturday's game, as well as every Spikes regular season home game in 2012, are currently on sale through the Spikes Box Office by calling (814) 272-1711 or by visiting in person. Fans can also buy and print single-game tickets by visiting StateCollegeSpikes.com.

Catch all of the action on Saturday via the Spikes Radio Network, presented by Penn State Sports Medicine, at 6:35 p.m. with the Spikes GameDay Show live from Medlar Field at Lubrano Park. The Spikes' radio broadcast can also be heard worldwide through the "Listen Live" link on StateCollegeSpikes.com, provided by 95.3 FM 3WZ.

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