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Oil Can Boyd to throw out first pitch on Keene's Opening Night

June 1, 2010
8:00 PM EDT

Oil Can Boyd to throw out first pitch on Opening Night

 

Keene, NH – Former Red Sox great, Dennis Ray “Oil Can” Boyd, will throw

out the ceremonial first pitch to jump start the Keene Swamp Bats 2010

New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL) season against the Lowell

All-Americans on Friday, June 4 at Alumni Field 

 

Oil Can Boyd will also be signing autographs from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

at Alumni Field for all fans in attendance. 

 

As a Red Sox, Boyd compiled a 60-56 record with a 4.15 earned run

average. In 1986, Boyd won a career-high 16 games for Boston making 30

starts while registering a 3.78 earned run average. During that season,

Boyd struck out 129 batters and a 1.246 whip.

 

Admission for all Swamp Bats games at Alumni Field is $4.00 for adults

with children 10-and-under admitted for free. Season ticket packages are

also available starting at $50.00. 

 

All games this season can be heard live on KOOL 103.1 FM in Keene.