Rain postponed the 10th Field of Dreams Baseball All-Star Rivals Game on Monday. It has been rescheduled for Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. at PNC Field.<\/p>\n
The game, sponsored by Lackawanna County in conjunction with the Lackawanna County Visitors Bureau, Scranton\/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders and Bill Howerton Strike Out Cancer Foundation, features the top senior players from the Lackawanna League. Nineteen of the league\u2019s 24 schools are represented. Players from Riverside, Scranton, Wallenpaupack, Scranton Prep, Valley View, North Pocono, Carbondale Area, Susquehanna, Lackawanna Trail and Blue Ridge will comprise the Fightins, who will be coached by Scranton\u2019s Jamie Higgins. Players from Mid Valley, Elk Lake, Abington Heights, Honesdale, Old Forge, Lakeland, Dunmore, West Scranton and Western Wayne will play for the Bombers, who will be coached by Abington Heights\u2019 Bill Zalewski.<\/p>\n
Admission is $5. Proceeds go to the Bill Howerton Strikeout Cancer Initiative. Gates open at 4:30 p.m.<\/p>\n
On Tuesday, the Field of Dreams Softball All-Star Rivals Game is scheduled for the University of Scranton\u2019s Magis Field at 6 p.m. It features the top senior players from the Lackawanna League. Nineteen of the league\u2019s 24 schools are represented.<\/p>\n
Team White features players from Abington Heights, Forest City, Mid Valley, North Pocono, Scranton Prep, Scranton, Wallenpaupack, West Scranton and Western Wayne. West Scranton\u2019s John Connor is the manager.\u00a0Team Purple has players from Dunmore, Elk Lake, Holy Cross, Old Forge, Carbondale Area, Montrose, Mountain View, Riverside, Lackawanna Trail and Lakeland. Dunmore\u2019s Sarah Cantarella is the manager.<\/p>\n
Gates open at 5 p.m. Admission is $5 with proceeds going to the Bill Howerton Strikeout Cancer Initiative.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rain postponed the 10th Field of Dreams Baseball All-Star Rivals Game on Monday. It has been rescheduled for…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":225168,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[305,178,180,179,726],"class_list":["post-225167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-high-school-sports","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225167\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/225168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}