Trenton Thunder Announces All 15-Year Team - Eastern League
Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at 05:44PM MLN - THE RAW FEED - www.mlntherawfeed.com - Trenton, NJ - The 2007 Eastern League Champion Trenton Thunder, the Double-A affiliate of the New York Yankees, have announced its "All 15-Year Team". The honorary team is sponsored by the Mercer County Improvement Authority Recycling Department.
The "All 15-Year Team" was selected via voting through an online ballot from the team's official website, www.trentonthunder.com. The voting ran for a month with the ballots being tallied on Friday, March 7th.
The players selected to the "All 15-Year Team" will be featured in a card set that will only be available via four entrance giveaways. The first 1,500 fans to the games on April 14, June 23, June 30 and July 28 will each take home a 5-card portion of the set. For a break down of the "All 15-Year Team", please see below. The players are listed by the night they appear in the card set.

ADVERTISEMENT The Thunder began play in 1994 and will be celebrating their 15th season in Trenton with nine 15th Season themed giveaways throughout the year. In addition to the four "All 15 Year Team" Card Set giveaways, the first 1,500 fans will take home a 15th Season Bucket Hat on May 2, a 15th Season Logo Baseball on May 13 and a 15th Season Logo Pint Glass on July 29. The Thunder will offer a special 15th Season Collector's Yearbook to fans on July 8 while fans on August 12 will receive a Thunder History Three Logo Baseball Collector's Set. The set will contain three baseballs that will pay tribute to the Thunder franchise's current and past official logos.
Trenton plays the first game of a three-game series tonight at Altoona, the Double-A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates. Game time is 6:35 p.m. RHP Jason Jones (8-7, 3.11) starts for Trenton and will by opposed by Binghamton RHP Bobby Parnell (2-4, 4.78).
Trenton's home opener will take place on Thursday night April 10th against the Harrisburg Senators, the Double-A affiliate of the Washington Senators. Game time is 7:05 p.m. The first 2,000 fans ages 6 and over will receive a Desktop Championship Ring Replica thanks to Liberty Tax Service of Hamilton, NJ. There will also be a post-game fireworks show following the game. Tickets are available by calling 609-394-3300 or online at www.trentonthunder.com.
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