Albuquerque Isotopes outfielder Dee Brown and relief pitcher Dwayne Pollok joined Orbit for a special visit to Carrie Tingley Children's Hospital on May 27. During their time there, the players toured rooms throughout the hospital's Inpatient Unit, visiting with patients as … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2009
Students get math lesson at ball park
Tuesday was a picture perfect day for a baseball game. The stands at Victory Field were nearly full for a rare 11 a.m. game. That's because an estimated 13,000 students from across the state were invited to share in the fun. St. Joan of Arc advanced math students scored a … [Read more...]
Bees Take Baseball to Shriners Hospital for Children
Salt Lake Bees players Terry Evans, Adam Pavkovich and Brandon Wood left Spring Mobile Ballpark in the dust Wednesday morning for a visit with patients at Shriners Hospital for Children. A temporary home to nearly 20 children with special orthopedic needs, today's Shriners' … [Read more...]
A Field of Dreams for Middle School Clubs
On Tuesday afternoon, two local middle school teams from Prince William County took to the field to live out one of their lifelong dreams of one day playing their favorite game on a professional baseball field. That dream was realized when St. Thomas Aquinas Regional School … [Read more...]
Stone Crabs Raise $2,400 for Susan G. Komen Foundation
The Charlotte Stone Crabs baseball team raised $2,400 for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation after auctioning off their game-worn, pink jerseys to promote breast cancer awareness during Friday's game at Charlotte Sports Park. The Stone Crabs partnered with Advanced … [Read more...]