Franchise Welcomes Two Millionth Fan
PENSACOLA, Fla. - On the day the Blue Wahoos opened their gates to the two millionth fan in franchise history, the BayBears rallied from behind to win the first-half finale 6-4 on a warm Sunday afternoon at Blue Wahoos Stadium. Rob Norton and his family were visiting from Birmingham and
PENSACOLA, Fla. - On the day the Blue Wahoos opened their gates to the two millionth fan in franchise history, the BayBears rallied from behind to win the first-half finale 6-4 on a warm Sunday afternoon at Blue Wahoos Stadium.
Rob Norton and his family were visiting from Birmingham and made their first trip to Blue Wahoos Stadium for Sunday's contest. He was greeted by staff with confetti and silly string as it was announced that he was the two millionth fan in the club's history.
Norton was gifted a Blue Wahoos fan pack, which contained tickets to a future game, access to the Hancock Whitney seating area, a ceremonial first pitch, a custom jersey, and an in-game interview.
In the game,
The Wahoos rallied for runs in the fourth and fifth inning to tie the game at 2-2. In this sixth, after back-to-back hits from
The second-half starts on the road in Jackson when the Wahoos open up a six-game series against the Generals after the All-Star break. Four Wahoos will be participating for the South Division this year in Birmingham, AL. The Wahoos return to Blue Wahoos Stadium on June 28 when they host the Mississippi Braves. That game is scheduled for 6:35 p.m. CT and can be heard on the radio at 97.1 The Ticket/1490 AM Milton, and www.bluewahoos.com. Television coverage is presented by Cox Sports TV.
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The Pensacola Blue Wahoos are the Double-A affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds. The 2018 season is underway at beautiful Blue Wahoos Stadium on Pensacola Bay. Group packages, season tickets, mini plans and single-game tickets are available for the 2018 season by calling (850) 934-8444 or online. Follow the Blue Wahoos at bluewahoos.com, facebook.com/PensacolaBlueWahoos, and twitter.com/BlueWahoosBBall