DATE: April 21, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

SWB Yankees and Norfolk Rained Out

Game will be made up as part of a double header on April 22 beginning at 1:05 PM

Batavia, NY – The game between the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees and the Norfolk Tides on Saturday, April 21st has been postponed due to rain.  It will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Sunday, April 22^nd beginning at 1:05 PM.

The scheduled starting pitchers for Saturday’s game will start the opening game of the double header on Sunday.  Game one will feature right hander Dellin Betances (0-2, 10.30) for the Yankees, while Norfolk will send right hander Brad Bergesen (0-1, 8.49) to the mound.  Game two of the double header will mark the SWB Yankees debut of Nelson Figueroa (0-0, 0.00) with the Tides righty Chris Tillman (1-2, 4.73) making his fourth start of 2012.

-SWB YANKEES-