SAL1 Hagerstown Suns

Suns unveil new alternate uniform for 2007

Published on March 20, 2007 under South Atlantic League (SAL1)
Hagerstown Suns News Release


The Hagerstown Suns have announced that the club will have a new alternate logo for the upcoming 2007 season. The logo encompasses red, white and blue colors to embrace to the Suns' new Major League Baseball parent club, the Washington Nationals. The alternate character to the Suns classic logo is being called "The General".

To accentuate the new affiliation with the Nationals, the Suns have added the new logo to a blue hat with matching blue jersey. The jersey also features a new logo on the left-chest. Blue belts and socks along with white pants will complete the new look. SkilTech Web Design and Hosting, the Suns website provider, will sponsor "Patriotic Saturdays" with media support provided by WJAL TV68. At every Saturday home game in 2007 the Suns will wear the alternate uniforms.

The Suns play in Washington County, MD, named after President George Washington. The 2007 season marks the Suns first year as a Minor League affiliate of the Washington Nationals. With the creation of the new alternate logo and uniform, the Suns aim to increase awareness of the new affiliation with the hometown team and pay tribute to the region's rich national history.

The new logo will make its debut at the first Saturday home game on April 7, 2007 as the Suns take on the Hickory Crawdads. The alternate caps are available for sale at the Suns merchandise store for $20.00.

Since 1995, SkilTech Web Design and Hosting has been committed to providing clients with affordable, quality service with a personal touch. SkilTech has hosted the Hagerstown Suns website for five years and also hosts dozens of other Minor League Baseball team's websites.

Requests for high resolution images of the new artwork can be made by calling the Suns Front Office at 301-791-6266.

The Hagerstown Suns are a Class "A" affiliate of the Washington Nationals. Opening Day is Thursday, April 5th at Municipal Stadium in Hagerstown, MD. Ticket packages and sponsorships are available by calling the Suns at 301-791-6266. The Suns are owned by Los Angeles based Mandalay Baseball Properties.

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