Fans should plan to come early to stop by the Principal Financial Group Family Fun Fest at Lynchburg City Stadium on August 2nd when the Hillcats take on the Potomac Nationals. The Principal Financial Group Family Fun Fest is an unparalleled, and completely free, celebration of baseball visiting minor league baseball ballparks all across the country during its seventh season.
Uncle Bob's Self Storage is giving away some great prizes to the Uncle of the Year! Fill out the registration form and drop it off at City Stadium to nominate your uncle today. You can find the form on the website or at City Stadium.
Lynchburg could not hold a two-run lead in extra-innings and had their four-game winning streak snapped with an 8-7 loss in 10 innings at Frederick in the finale of the three-game set on Wednesday night. The Hillcats stay on the road on and start a three-game set at Salem on Thursday night at 7:05 p.m. at Memorial Ballpark.
Since coming to Lynchburg from Double-A Carolina, Denis Phipps has exploded onto the scene. He started with the Cats July 14, and has hit ever since. And on the Hillcats road trip July 26, he added a Hillcats record into his offensive resume.
Lynchburg matched their season-high with nine runs in a 9-3 win over Frederick on Tuesday night at Harry Grove Stadium. The Hillcats go for the series sweep on Wednesday night at 7:00 p.m. in Frederick.
Lynchburg homered four times in a game for the first time this season en route to a 7-4 victory at Frederick. Neftali Soto (pictured) smacked a three-run homer in the first and now leads the team with 15 homers and 54 RBI. The Cats will look to make it four wins in a row on Tuesday night at 7:00 p.m. at Harry Grove Stadium.