Threshers News June 2012

By ROCKET SPORTS and ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK on June 6, 2012

CLEARWATER THRESHERS NEWSLETTER

Threshers Hit the Road

The Threshers recently completed a four-game homestand versus Palm Beach, taking 3 of 4 from the Cardinals. The team is now on the road for a four-game set versus St. Lucie before heading back to Pinellas County for three games at the Dunedin Blue Jays over the weekend.

The next home game at Bright House Field will be Tuesday, June 12th at 7:00pm versus the Tampa Yankees. Come on out for Dollar Tuesday night sponsored by florida central credit union!

Vote for Phinley in Mascot Mania!

Thanks to our great fans, Phinley has made it to the third round of the tournament for the best mascot in the minors! Now, he’s looking to pull the upset! We need all the help we can get to push him past Wool E. Bull and get him into the elite eight.

Go to www.milb.com/mascotmania to cast your votes – you can vote 25 times per email address!

Asche Added to All-Star Roster

Threshers third baseman Cody Asche was recently added to the FSL North All-Star team. Initially left off the roster due to Lakeland 3B Nick Castellanos and his tremendous season, Asche was added after Castellanos’ recent promotion to Double-A Erie.

Asche is currently batting .346 with two homers and 20 RBIs for the Threshers. He will join left-handed pitchers Adam Morgan, Austin Wright, and Jesse Biddle, along with catcher Cameron Rupp.

Military and Veterans Appreciation Night: Friday, June 29 at 6:30 p.m

Mark your calendars now for this unique and memorable evening at the ballpark! The Threshers players will be wearing unique camouflage jerseys, and the first 1,000 fans will receive a camo jersey replica!

We’ll have all kinds of special military-themed events, including a pre-game ceremony, recruiting stations on the concourse, discount tickets for service members, and more!