LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Louisville Bats will give out Denny Crum bobbleheads to some fans ahead of Friday's game against the Omaha Storm Chasers, and a slew of Crum's former University of Louisville basketball players will be on hand to honor their coach.
The Bats will commemorate University of Louisville Alumni Night with a special celebration of Crum, who won the 1980 and 1986 National Championships with the Cardinals. The Crum bobblehead is available to fans who purchase this special ticket.
Susan Sweeney Crum, Crum's widow, will be on hand as well as the following players (subject to change):
- Rober Burkman
- Marty Pulliam
- Greg Deuser
- Larry Loehle
- Rick Miles
- Robby Wine
- Charles Jones
- Dr. Rich Shay
- Lancaster Gordon
- Derwin Webb
- Phillip Bond
- Tony Branch
- Robbie Valentine
- Will Olliges
- Chris West
- Milt Wagner
- Tony Williams
- Jim Price
- Joe Meiman
The players will also be available for a meet-and-greet and autograph signing with fans on the right field concourse from 6-6:30 p.m. ahead of the 7:15 p.m. first pitch.
Sweeney Crum will throw out the first pitch.
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