Latest news with #MahoningValleyScrappers
Yahoo
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Scrappers' opening night at Eastwood Field is here again for 27th season
NILES, Ohio (WKBN) – Wednesday is opening night at Eastwood Field — the Mahoning Valley Scrappers are back in action and no one is more excited than Scrappy himself. The first pitch against State College is at 7:05 p.m. but get there early for a live pregame performance by The Suns of Beaches band. The first 1,000 adults will get a free Hawaiian shirt. It's also Military Appreciation Night — get two free upper box seat tickets with a valid military ID at the box office. After the game, there will be fireworks. Tuesday night was Scrapper Fest at the Eastwood Mall — a time to get fans excited for the 27th season. Former Major Leaguer and second-year manager Quinton McCracken addressed the crowd, outlining the kind of team he'll be leading. 'We're doubling down but as far as excitement pertaining to this year's team, I mean, we've got a lot of good athletes, we got a lot of live bodies, strong kids that are looking to go out and make a name for themselves,' he said. On Thursday, you can get in the game for just $1 — plus, $1 hot dogs. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
10-04-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Youngstown Clothing Co. offering new Scrappers shirt
(WKBN) — The Mahoning Valley Scrappers is collaborating with Youngstown Clothing Company to offer a new shirt. The Scrappers Fanatic shirt will be sold for $32 on the Scrappers' website. Sizes small through XXL are available. When you buy a shirt, you will also receive a 2025 game voucher, which is good for any game date, and a $10 loaded value for in-stadium concessions or merchandise. The Scrappers' season begins with Opening Night at Eastwood Field on Wednesday, June 4 against the State College Spikes. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
28-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Legendary former WWE pro wrestling stars coming to local venue
NILES, Ohio (WKBN) – Legendary former WWE pro wrestling stars will be in the squared circle at Eastwood Field in Niles this July. The Mahoning Valley Scrappers announced in a press release that Northeast Wrestling and the Mahoning Valley Scrappers will present Wrestling Under the Stars live at Eastwood Field on Saturday, July 19 at 7:30 p.m. The most well-known WWE legend who will be making an appearance is WWE Hall of Famer Kane. Kane won the WWE Championship in 1998, the ECW Championship in 2008 and the WWE World Heavyweight Championship in 2010. He was one-half of the Brothers of Destruction alongside The Undertaker. Kane was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2021. Another former pro wrestling legend who will be appearing at the event is Arn Anderson. Anderson is a former WWE, NWA and WCW Tag Team Champion. He teamed with 'Nature Boy' Ric Flair as a member of the Four Horsemen stable. Anderson was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame as a member of The Four Horsemen in 2012. At the event in July, he will be with his son, current professional wrestler Brock Anderson. All Elite Wrestling (AEW) professional wrestling stars MVP and Shelton Benjamin are also going to be at the event. Other former WWE professional wrestlers that will be there include Isla Dawn, Maria Kannelis and Matt Riddle. Tickets will go on sale Tuesday, April 1 at 10 a.m. at at the Chevy All Stars Box Office at Eastwood Field or by phone at 330-505-0000. A limited number of field seats and VIP packages will be available. Some suites will be available for the event for $300. This includes 12 tickets and three parking passes. There will be a special fan meet-and-greet for all in attendance before the event. Fans will have the opportunity to take pictures and get autographs from the superstars for an additional charge. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
