Alumni Game Set for Friday, August 22

St. Cloud, MN - The St. Cloud River Bats have announced today the names of the players for an event scheduled on Friday, August 22nd. The River Bats will be hosting an "alumni game" presented by Cold Spring Brewery at Joe Faber Field featuring former Minnesota Twins players. This first-time event will be held in conjunction with a fundraiser for the Central MN Miracle League project, which is currently raising funds for the construction of a baseball field to be built for children with special needs.

Highlighting the list of guests will be Hall of Famer Harmon Killebrew. Killebrew will be joined by other former Twins players at 7:05 p.m. with post-game FIREWORKS following the event.

The other Minnesota Twins players scheduled to attend the event are: Tim Laudner, Dave Goltz, Juan Berenguer, Al Newman, Dick Stigman, Steve Lombardozzi, Rick Lysander, Brian Raabe, Ron Davis, Gary Serum, Jarvis Brown and St. Cloud native Greg Thayer. Autographs of these players will be available during and following the event. Gates will open at 6:05 p.m.

Other participants who are going to play in this event are: Tony Arnerich, Steve Huls Chad Hess, Cory Hollenhorst, Pete Pratt, Dave Kleis, Kevin Allenspach, JJ Holiday, Kyle Collins, Bill Theis, John Nemec, Jason King, Josh Holthaus, Gary Barby, Jay Caldwell and Jason Kennedy. The two teams will be managed by Lunch McKenzie and Pat Dolan.

Tickets for the event are $15 for box tickets, $10 for reserved tickets and $8 for general admission tickets. For tickets please stop by the River Bats Ticket office located at the west end of the MAC or call 320-240-9798.

Please see below for starting line-ups:

Team Homer Hankies

Starters:
SS - Bill Theis
2B - Steve Lombardozzi
1B - Tim Laudner
3B - Josh Holthaus
C - Chad Hess
CF - Ron Davis
LF - Cold Spring Brewery
DH - Jay Caldwell
RF - Kevin Allenspach
P - Rick Lysander

Reserves:
Jarvis Brown
Kyle Collins
Greg Thayer
Jason King

Homer Hankies Manager:
Coach Pat Dolan

Team Dome Dogs

Starters:
2B - Al Newman
SS - Steve Huls
3B - Brian Raabe
C - Tony Arnerich
1B - Dave Goltz
LF - Cold Spring Brewery
CF - Gary Serum
RF - Jason Kennedy
DH - Gary Barby
P - Cory Hollenhorst

Reserves:
Dick Stigman
Pete Pratt
Mayor Dave Kleis
Juan Berenguer
JJ Holiday

Dome Dogs Manager:
Coach Lunch McKenzie

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