Tampa Yankees Postpone Game vs. Lakeland
August 18, 2015 - Florida State League (FSL1)
Tampa Yankees News Release
Tampa, Fla. - Tonight's game, vs. the Lakeland Flying Tigers, has been postponed due to heavy rain and the forecast of rain to continue throughout the night. There will be a doubleheader scheduled for Wednesday, August 19th when the two teams meet again at George M. Steinbrenner Field. The first game will start at 5:00PM (gates open at 4:00PM). The second game is scheduled to start 30 minutes after the end of the first game. Both games will be seven inning contests.
Every Wednesday home game, kids (ages 14 and younger) get a free hot dog, Cracker Jack and soda or juice with the purchase of a reserved ticket ($5).
Tickets from tonight's rainout can be redeemed at the George M. Steinbrenner Field box office, for any remaining Tampa Yankees' regular season home game.
Upcoming games and promotions will be:
August 19 - Kids Eat Free Wednesday - 5:00PM
August 20 - Throwback Thursday - 7:00PM
August 21 - Bill Currie Ford Social Media Friday - 7:00PM
August 22 - Back to School Blast with post-game fireworks - 6:00PM
August 23 - Sonny's BBQ Family Sunday - 1:00PM
The Tampa Yankees are the Single-A Advanced affiliate of the New York Yankees. For more information on the Tampa Yankees visit www.tybaseball.com or call (813) 673-3055.
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