University of Minnesota Athletics
Events Set for Target Field Game
3/25/2010 12:00:00 AM | Baseball
The Minnesota baseball team has finalized several events for the Target Field game against Louisiana Tech on Saturday, Mar. 27 at 1:10 p.m.
Minnesota's day will begin when the team arrives at the Metrodome where they will play the Bulldogs on Friday and Sunday. The Golden Gophers will gather their equipment from the Metrodome (where they are playing the other 27 home games this year), and hop on the 9:34 a.m. Light Rail to head to Target Field. Minnesota is schedule to arrive at the Target Field stop at approximately 9:43 a.m.
The Golden Gophers are scheduled to take batting practice from 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. followed by Louisiana Tech's batting practice from 11:15 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Former Golden Gopher Terry Steinbach will throw out the first pitch, which is scheduled for approximately 1:03 p.m.
The following is a list of the some of the important details on the Gophers' schedule for the weekend:
Friday, Mar. 26 vs. Louisiana Tech at the Metrodome, 6:35 p.m. (Gold Zone)
LHP Jamey Bradshaw, Lousiana Tech (1-0, 4.94 ERA) vs. RHP Seth Rosin, Minnesota (1-2, 4.72 ERA)
Saturday, Mar. 27 vs. Louisiana Tech at Target Field, 1:10 p.m. (WCCO Radio - 830 AM)
9:34 a.m. - Leave Metrodome Light Rail Station
9:43 a.m. - Arrive at Target Field Station
(Batting Practice will not be taken on the field)
10:30-11:15 a.m. - Minnesota Batting Practice (Minnesota Pre-Game Interviews 11 to 11:30 p.m.)
11:15 a.m. to 12 p.m. - Louisiana Tech Batting Practice
1:03 p.m. - Former Golden Gopher and Minnesota Twin Terry Steinbach throws out the first pitch
RHP Trevor Petersen, Louisiana Tech (2-2, 8.64 ERA) vs. RHP TJ Oakes, Minnesota (1-0, 1.96 ERA)
Sunday, Mar. 28 vs. Louisiana Tech at Metrodome, 12 p.m. (KLBB - 1220 AM & Gold Zone)
RHP Josh Barrett (1-1, 3.97 ERA) vs. RHP Austin Lubinsky (0-1, 6.30 ERA)
