Rex Ryan to throw Opening Day First Pitch
The Buffalo Bisons today announced that Buffalo Bills head coach REX RYAN will throw the Ceremonial First Pitch on Opening Day, Thursday, April 9th as the Bisons begin their 130th season of professional baseball in Buffalo against the Rochester Red Wings.
The game between the Bisons and Red Wings will begin at 2:05 p.m. with all Coca-Cola Field gates opening at 1:00 p.m. The team will hand out 2015 Magnetic Schedules to all in attendance, presented by I-Evolve Technology Services. Fans are encouraged to arrive at their seats by 1:30 p.m. to enjoy all the planned Opening Day ceremonies.
Opening Day Tickets, as well as all Bisons 2015 season tickets and ticket packages are on-sale now on Bisons.com or by calling (716) 843-HERD.
Ryan was hired as the 18th head coach in Bills history after recording 50 wins as the head coach of the New York Jets from 2009-2014. The 2015 season will mark his 19th year in the National Football League. Ryan's hire started a tremendous off-season for the Buffalo Bills that has also included the acquisitions of RB LeSean McCoy, QB Matt Cassel, WR Percy Harvin and TE Charles Clay.