Baseball’s hit king coming to Consol Energy Park
Pete Rose, Major League Baseball’s all-time hits leader, will be at Consol Energy Park Tuesday, June 30, for a game between the Washington Wild Things and Lake Erie Crushers.
Game time is 7:05 p.m.
Rose, a three-time batting champion, spent 24 years (1961-1986) in the majors with the Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies and Montreal Expos. The 17-time All-Star won three World Series championships, a Most Valuable Player Award, two Gold Gloves and was named the league’s Rookie of the Year in 1963.
As part of the evening, fans can purchase a VIP Package that includes a personal meet and greet and a photo with Rose himself. The meet and greet will occur from 5:15 to 6:35 p.m., prior to first pitch (time could change).
Meet and greet packages are while supplies last and must be purchased by phone at 724-250-9555 or at the Consol Energy Park Box Office.
Fans can purchase an autograph ticket for Rose to sign that evening. Items must be Wild Things memorabilia and paraphernalia will be available in the merchandise store that night and online for purchase.
No Cincinnati Reds or other MLB licensed merchandise is permitted for signatures.
Rose will be an honorary coach during a half-inning at first base and third base, respectively.
For more information on Pete Rose Night or any additional promotional nights, go to www.washingtonwildthings.com.