FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DATE: April 23, 2012

SWB Yankees and Norfolk Snowed Out

Nor’easter predicted to dump up to eight inches of snow in Batavia area

Batavia, NY – The game between the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees and the Norfolk Tides on Monday, April 23^rd has been postponed due to snow. It will be made up as part of a doubleheader when the Yankees visit Harbor Park in Norfolk, Virginia from June 1^st – June 4^th.  The start time and date of the make up games has not yet been announced.

The Yankees will open up a two game series at McCoy Stadium against the Pawtucket Red Sox on Tuesday night with a 6:15 PM first pitch.  Right hander D.J. Mitchell (2-0, 2.12) makes the start for the Yankees in the opening game of the series with the Paw Sox.  The quick two game series wraps up on Wednesday afternoon with a 12:05 PM first pitch.

-SWB YANKEES-