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Gettin' wacky in the minors

By Patrick Hruby
Page 2

Thursday, April 20, 2006

Recent news items … A) Two children were injured in a scramble to grab cash being dropped from a helicopter as part of a promotion after a West Michigan Whitecaps minor league baseball game. B) The minor league St. Paul Saints plan to give away miniature Minnetonka Queen boats for the 30th anniversary of the "Love Boat," a promotion the team says "may remind fans of another well-known Twin Cities area vessel that has been in the news." Here at Page 2, we love wacky, tasteless minor leagu ...

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