Tornadoes to take on Eric Gagne and Quebec Amongst a Flurry
Published on August 6, 2009 under Canadian American League (Can-Am)
Worcester Tornadoes News Release
Worcester, MA - August 5, 2009 - When the 2009 Worcester Tornadoes return home from Brockton this Friday they will once again encounter Quebec and Cy Young Award winner, Eric Gagne. Gagne, who joined the Capitales as a player/coach will appear as a starter in the four game weekend series between Quebec and Worcester beginning on Monday, August 10.
Also playing a part in the week's excitement are a number of promotional nights happening at Hanover Insurance Park. The fun begins with Auburn night and the Team Photo Giveaway on August 10, presented by TD Banknorth and WTAG 94.9FM and 580AM.
August 13th plays host to the most anticipated promotional giveaway of the season, Peterman Bobbleheads, presented by St. Vincents Hospital. Each miniature bobbling Peterman stands at seven inches tall and will come with his signature microphone and rally jacket.
Not to be outdone August 14th incorporates the most individual promotions this summer into a single night. For the Tornadoes younger fans, Charter Communications will be bringing Spongebob Squarepants to the ballpark. For our older fans, award winning Boston Globe journalist and author Larry Tye will be at Hanover Insurance Park to talk about his new book Satchel: The Life and Times of an American Legend. Larry's well researched story covers one of Baseball's legends, Satchel Paige, whose forty-year pitching career included over 2,000 Wins and 50 Shutouts. At the end of the night don't forget that its another great Fireworks Friday presented by Price Chopper and Atlas Fireworks.
The Worcester Tornadoes' Fifth Anniversary Season is currently underway and tens of thousands of fans have already enjoyed a game at Hanover Insurance Park at Fitton Field. With the Worcester Tornadoes battling Quebec for first place in the Can-Am League, and lots of great promotions coming up, Tornadoes tickets are going faster than ever. To get more information about upcoming games and promotions visit worcestertornadoes.com or call the Tornadoes Corporate Office by phone at 508-792-2288.
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