Waterloo, Iowa – Monday’s game between the Waterloo Bucks and the Thunder Bay Border Cats has been postponed due to rain. At the time of suspension, the Bucks were leading 4-0 with two outs and the bases loaded in the bottom of the first inning.
The game will be resumed at the point of suspension on Tuesday, June 17 at 6:05 pm. After the completion of the suspended nine-inning game, Waterloo and Thunder Bay will play a seven-inning contest. The second game will begin approximately 30 minutes after the completion of game one. Gates will open at renovated Riverfront Stadium at 5:30 pm.
Unused tickets or $1 admission coupons for Monday’s game will be valid for Tuesday’s doubleheader. Fans who attended Monday’s game were able to have their game ticket marked as they exited the ballpark or were given undated tickets that are good for any future Bucks game. One admission ticket is good for both games of the doubleheader.
The first game of the doubleheader will be the continuation of the Breast Cancer Awareness – Pink Out Buck Night to support The Beyond Pink TEAM powered by Cedar Valley Breast Care Center, Fober, Arensdorf & Associates-Ameriprise, Great Clips, and ROCK 108. There will be $1 beer, $1 hot dogs, and $1 popcorn until the completion of game one. Game two of the doubleheader will be Youth Baseball/Softball Night powered by Build Our Ballpark. All Little Leaguers dressed in uniform will receive complimentary admission to both games courtesy of Build Our Ballpark. Listen to On Press Row with the Sports Guy on News Talk 1540 AM to win tickets. All Little Leaguers can run the bases after the second game.
After Tuesday’s doubleheader, the Bucks For more information, call the Bucks’ Ticket Line at (319) 232-5633. All 72 games may be heard on 1330 AM ESPN (KWLO). Fans are encouraged to stay in touch with the Bucks during the season by utilizing their website at www.waterloobucks.com.
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The Waterloo Bucks are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. Playing its 21stseason of summer collegiate baseball, the Northwoods League is the largest organized baseball league in the world with 18 teams, drawing significantly more fans, in a friendly ballpark experience, than any league of its kind. A valuable training ground for coaches, umpires and front office staff, more than 115 Northwoods League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer (DET) and MLB All-Stars Chris Sale (CWS), Jordan Zimmermann (WAS), Curtis Granderson (NYM), Allen Craig (STL) and Ben Zobrist (TB). All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League YouTube channel. For more information, visit www.waterloobucks.com.