Hanover Leads American League All-Stars in 8-1 Loss
LHP Josh Turley pitched a scoreless sixth inning for the AL All-Stars while Tigers IF Jared Reaves (0-1, 1K) and OF Danry Vasquez (0-1, 1K) logged time in the game. Vasquez started the game in center field and Reaves entered the game as a defensive replacement at short stop.
The Tigers return to play Wednesday at 7:05 p.m. against the Hudson Valley Renegades, the NYPL affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays, at Dodd Stadium. It's a "Grand Slam Family Four Pack Wednesday" with four reserved seats, four hot dogs, four sodas and a box of popcorn all for $40.00. It's also a Price Chopper Wednesday ticket offer with fans that present their Price Chopper Advantage Card at the Dodd Stadium Box Office getting a buy one, get one ticket free offer. Please note the offers cannot be combined.
The Tigers will send LHP Jack Duffey (0-2, 3.38) to the mound Wednesday while the Renegades have not announced a starting pitcher. Pre-game radio coverage starts at 6:50 p.m. Wednesday night on AM 1310 WICH and online at cttigers.com.
The Connecticut Tigers are the Class-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers. The Tigers saw a 23% increase in attendance in 2011, (the 4th highest in Minor League Baseball), and are in their 3rd season at Dodd Stadium. Tickets are now on sale! The Box Office is open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday. In addition, tickets can be purchased over the phone at (860) 887-7962. For more information go online to cttigers.com.