![]() ![]() The Montgomery Biscuits dugout, as seen during the June 16 game against the Biloxi Shuckers. I want to finish strong, but I'm also focusing on what the Rays are doing, because that's going to be what I'm doing going forward." It's also tough, though, because I'm trying to do a good job here. "I heard from a lot of people I hadn't heard from in a long time. It went public yesterday," he said between swigs from a gallon-sized jug of spring water. Hasn't really sunk in, even though I found out last week. It was between games of a doubleheader, and his antepenultimate outing as the Biscuits' broadcaster was imminent. This writer caught up with Adams-Wall last Friday at Montgomery's Riverwalk Stadium. He will make his Major League debut Thursday.īroadcaster is headed to He will join as the pre & postgame host!Ĭhris is so, so deserving of this and we wish him all the best! /d9SJyOfqjF- Montgomery Biscuits June 15, 2023 ![]() Adams-Wall is a homegrown talent, arriving in Tampa after spending the past seven-and-a-half seasons doing play-by-play for the Rays' Double-A affiliate, the Montgomery Biscuits. He's going to the pre- and postgame show, to be exact, hosting both as the newest member of the Tampa Bay Rays broadcast team. After a long stint with the Double-A club, Chris Adams-Wall finally got the call: He's going to The Show. ![]() There will also be special guests during the season including Corbin Bernsen for "Major League" night and Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat.MONTGOMERY, Ala. There will be 10 bobble heads throughout the season including current Cleveland Indians Francisco Lindor and Jose Ramirez to honor Clippers from the 10 years at Huntington Park. Every Monday home game and this year several Tuesdays is dime-a-dog night. There are several promotions scheduled throughout the season at Huntington Park. ![]() “I got part Latin in me, my grandmother is Mexican so it’s really cool to have this and have the teams across the US go ahead and celebrate the Latin community,” said Hughes.Ībout 30-percent of the players are Hispanic and the team will debut the new jerseys on Friday. The Veleros jerseys went on sale a few weeks ago, but they’re selling out fast, which is good news for business but more importantly a good sign the team is connecting with the Latino community. The skull, that sold me on the hat, the colors are just fun, it’s different than the red and blue that we see,” said Jeff Hughes who was shopping for a Veleros jersey. It actually reminds me of my kids’ movie Coco, which was really cool. “On Friday nights we used to have live bands, but we’re going to start out with a DJ so we can spin Hispanic music, mix with American music and kind of teach us gringos maybe a little bit of Spanish,” laughed Schnacke. There will also be music, arts, dancers and much more at Huntington Park to celebrate the Hispanic culture. “I feel proud, and we’re really happy that they’re including our community, and they want to reach out to us, and they did special merchandise with the jerseys and the baseball caps for us, so we feel special,” said the Hispanic Chamber of Columbus manager Estela Salaman. This year, it’s taking over Central Ohio with the help of the Hispanic Chamber of Columbus. We have to change with the times,” said the general manager. I think new ideas are great and I firmly believe change or die. ![]()
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