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Lee and Boyd at Centennial July 17th

Tiant (7/24) and Olney (8/6) Also Appearing During 2010 Season
June 1, 2010
BURLINGTON, VT --- Former Major League pitchers Bill Lee and Oil Can Boyd will be at historic Centennial Field on July 17th to sign autographs as the Vermont Lake Monsters host the Staten Island Yankees.

Lee and Boyd both pitched for the Boston Red Sox and Montreal Expos during their Major League careers. Lee went 119-90 with 19 saves and a 3.62 ERA in 416 games during his 14-year career (1969-82). Boyd went 78-77 with a 4.04 ERA in 214 games during his 10-year career (1982-91).

Also appearing at Centennial Field this summer is former Major League pitcher Luis Tiant on July 24th and ESPN Baseball Insider Buster Olney on August 6th.

Tiant went 229-172 with a 3.30 ERA over 573 games during his 19-year career (1964-82). Olney, who can be seen on ESPN's Baseball Tonight and also writes for ESPN.com, grew up in Randolph, Vermont.

All four will be at Centennial to sign autographs before and during that night's Lake Monsters game. In addition, the first 500 fans at the August 6th game will receive a Buster Olney bobblehead doll.

Paul Stanfield is the Media Relations Director for the Vermont Lake Monsters.