Spikes 2012 schedule unveiled
The Spikes will once again play a 76-game regular season schedule, including 38 home dates at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park.
After opening the 2012 season with a road game in Williamsport against the Crosscutters (Philadelphia Phillies) on Monday, June 18, the Spikes' Home Opener will take place the following evening on Tuesday the 19th at 7:05 p.m. against the 'Cutters.
Standard home game times will remain 7:05 p.m. on weekdays and Saturdays and 6:05 p.m. on Sundays. Only two exceptions to standard game times will occur in 2012 -- Tuesday, July 24 at Noon and Monday, Sept. 3 at 4:05 p.m.
SawBuck Series rival Williamsport, who will visit Medlar Field at Lubrano Park six times, will be the Spikes' most common home opponent, followed by five games each against Pinckney Division foes Auburn (Washington Nationals), Batavia (St. Louis Cardinals), Jamestown (Florida Marlins) and Mahoning Valley (Cleveland Indians).
Four interdivisional opponents will each visit State College for three-game sets -- Aberdeen (Baltimore Orioles), Brooklyn (New York Mets), Hudson Valley (Tampa Bay Rays) and Staten Island (New York Yankees).
The club's promotional and fan giveaway schedule will be released at a later date.
State College Spikes Season Tickets for the 2012 season are currently available by calling (814) 272-1711 and asking for a Spikes Ticket Sales Executive. Spikes Season Tickets not only offer the best seats for all 38 nights of fun, affordable family entertainment, but also include numerous great benefits and experiences all year round and membership in the exclusive "Extra Innings Club."