How is Wade Boggs helping the minor league baseball Lowell Spinners kick off their 2009 season?
Baseball Hall of Famer and Red Sox legend Wade Boggs is scheduled to make a visit to LeLacheur Park, Saturday, June 20 from our friends at Merrimack Valley Distributors to serve as a celebrity bartender! Boggs will be on hand for the first hour after gates open pouring his favorite, Miller Lite, at the newly renovated Miller Hut on the first base concourse. The event is brought to Spinners fans by our friends at Merrimack Valley Distributors, the exclusive provider of beer to LeLacheur Park. A left-handed hitter, Boggs won five batting titles starting in 1983. He also batted .349 in his rookie year which would have won the batting title, but was 121 plate appearances short of the required minimum of 502. From 1982 to 1988, Boggs hit below .349 only once, hitting .325 in 1984. From 1983 to 1989, Boggs rattled off seven consecutive seasons in which he collected 200 or more hits, an American League record for consecutive 200-hit seasons that was later matched by Seattle’s Ichiro Suzuki. B
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/200930-boggs-gostkowski-to-appear-during-lowell-spinners-opening-homestand The Lowell Spinners, Class-A Affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, will welcome Red Sox legend and Major League Baseball Hall-of-Famer Wade Boggs and Patriots kicker Stephen Gostkowski to LeLacheur Park as part of the opening weekend of the 2009 season. Boggs will be on hand Saturday, June 20 for the first hour after gates open pouring his favorite, Miller High Life, at the newly renovated Miller/Coors Hut on the first base concourse. The event is brought to the Spinners by the Merrimack Valley Distribution Group, the official beer provider of the Lowell Spinners. “We are excited to kick off our partnership with the Merrimack Valley Distribution Group with a visit from Wade Boggs,” said Spinners Vice President and General Manager Tim Bawmann. “Th