Blue Wahoos Announce 2012 Season Schedule

PENSACOLA, Fla. - The Pensacola Blue Wahoos have announced the team's 2012 inaugural season schedule. The Blue Wahoos begin the season on April 5th with a five game homestand against the Montgomery Biscuits (Tampa Bay Rays) at Blue Wahoos Park. Following the initial homestand, the team travels to Mobile, AL for a five game set against the BayBears (Arizona Diamondbacks).

The Pensacola Blue Wahoos are scheduled to play 140 regular-season contests in 152 days between April 5 and September 3. The 70-game home slate includes 10 contests in April, 15 in May, 15 in June, 15 in July, 12 in August and three in September. The Blue Wahoos finish the 2012 regular season at home against the Tennessee Smokies (Chicago Cubs). The team is home for the 4th of July, Blue Angel Weekend and Labor Day.

The Southern League of Professional Baseball Clubs is one of the oldest and most respected leagues within professional sports with roots dating back to 1885. The League is currently home to ten teams located in the South. The ten teams and their affiliates include: Birmingham Barons (Chicago White Sox); Chattanooga Lookouts (LA Dodgers); Huntsville Stars (Milwaukee Brewers); Jackson Generals (Seattle Mariners); Jacksonville Suns (Florida Marlins); Mississippi Braves (Atlanta Braves); Mobile BayBears (Arizona Diamondbacks); Montgomery Biscuits (Tampa Bay Rays); Pensacola Blue Wahoos (Cincinnati Reds); and Tennessee Smokies (Chicago Cubs).

The three day All-Star Break will take place June 18-20. The 2012 mid-season classic will be played at Smokies Park, home of the Tennessee Smokies, in Kodak, TN.

Game times and promotions will be announced at a later date. The complete 140-game schedule appears below.

2012 Pensacola Blue Wahoos Schedule

APRIL
5 - 9 vs. Montgomery
10 - 14 @ Mobile
15 - 19 vs. Jacksonville
20 - 24 @ Montgomery
25 - 29 @ Jacksonville

MAY
1 - 5 vs. Jackson
6 - 10 @ Mississippi
11 - 15 vs. Birmingham
17 - 21 @ Jacksonville
23 - 27 vs. Mississippi
28 - 31 @ Jackson

JUNE 1 @ Jackson
2 - 6 vs. Jacksonville
7 - 11 @ Birmingham
13 - 17 vs. Mobile
18 - 20 All-Star Break
21 - 25 @ Chattanooga
26 - 30 vs. Jackson

JULY
1 - 3 @ Jacksonville
4 - 6 vs. Birmingham
7 - 9 vs. Mobile
11 - 13 @ Chattanooga
14 - 17 vs. Jacksonville
19 - 22 @ Mobile
24 - 28 vs. Huntsville
30* - 31 @ Tennessee
* Scheduled Doubleheader

AUGUST
1 - 2 @ Tennessee
3 - 7 @ Huntsville
8 - 12 vs. Chattanooga
14 - 18 @ Mobile
19 - 23 vs. Montgomery
24 - 28 @ Mississippi
29 - 30 vs. Tennessee

SEPTEMBER
1 - 3 vs. Tennessee