SAL1 Hagerstown Suns

Strasburg to Pitch in Hagerstown Sunday

Published on August 4, 2011 under South Atlantic League (SAL1)
Hagerstown Suns News Release


HAGERSTOWN, Md. - The Washington Nationals have confirmed that right-handed pitcher Stephen Strasburg will start for the Hagerstown Suns on Sunday, Aug. 7. First pitch is set for 4:05 p.m., and gates will open at 2:05 p.m.

Strasburg was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2009 First-Year Player Draft and is recovering from Tommy John surgery. He was 5-3 with a 2.91 ERA in 12 starts for the Nationals last season, and he struck out 92 batters in 68 innings.

The Hagerstown Suns play at Municipal Stadium and are a Class "A" affiliate of the Washington Nationals. Season tickets, mini-plans, and group packages with the Suns are now on sale. For more information and to reserve your seats at Municipal Stadium, call 301-791-6266, or visit www.hagerstownsuns.com. The Hagerstown Suns are owned by Hagerstown Baseball, LLC.




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