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Top events this week: Clearwater Threshers, museum discounts and a comedy competition
Clearwater Threshers: The Threshers face the Lakeland Flying Tigers. Friday is Pitch for Pink with a pre-game salute to breast cancer survivors. The team will also be wearing Pink Beach Dogs uniforms. Proceeds from Friday’s game go to the Morton Plant Mease Healthcare Foundation. Saturday is First Responders Night with free admission to first responders and half-price tickets for their families.
Rays’ St. Pete stadium deal locks team’s future costs at today’s prices
After winning a bid early last year to redevelop the land around what they hope is a future stadium, Tampa Bay Rays officials assert that their offer for that city-owned land — $105 million — was higher than any other group. More than a year of negotiations has...
ECU bounced in semifinals with 12-2 loss to Wichita State
East Carolina couldn't finish a run through the loser's bracket on Saturday night inside BayCare Ballpark inside Clearwater, Fla., as the Pirates ran out of steam in a 12-2 run-rule loss to Wichita State in the nightcap of two semifinals games. ECU was bounced from the tournament as a result, going 3-2 on the week and leaving Clearwater with an overall record of 43-15 as they await their postseason destination and fate.
American Athletic Conference announces suspensions for Cliff Godwin, Dixon Williams
East Carolina will be without its head coach and starting third baseman for Friday's elimination game against Rice, and the Pirates could potentially be without skipper Cliff Godwin in the first game of the NCAA postseason as well. Godwin has been handed a two-game suspension, the conference announced on Friday...
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