CLEVELAND MONSTERS TEAMING UP WITH CRUSHERS FOR THEMED GAMEDAY

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CLEVELAND MONSTERS TEAMING UP WITH CRUSHERS FOR THEMED GAMEDAY

Avon, OH – July 8, 2025 – The Cleveland Monsters are teaming up with the Lake Erie Crushers at Crushers Stadium on Saturday, July 26th. The evening will start with a Street Hockey Clinic from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Baseball Blvd. Kids ages 5 to 12, regardless of their hockey experience, can join the Monsters staff for instruction on the basics of hockey and a scrimmage. Kids can sign up at https://bit.ly/LECMonstersHockeyClinic for $15 and receive a T-shirt and ticket to the game at 7:00 p.m. 

Recently retired Monsters Captain Stefan Matteau will throw out a ceremonial first pitch while fans will be treated to familiar sights typically found at Rocket Arena. Crushers players will wear specialty themed “Monsters x Crushers” jerseys on the field that will be auctioned online via DASH, with a part of the proceeds benefiting Crushers Charities. The auction will start Monday, July 21st at 10 am. Fans will be able to purchase replica jerseys at the Fan-Attic Team Store while supplies last. The night will conclude with a Monsters themed fireworks show. 

“We are excited to team up with the Monsters for this special game tied showcasing our hometown roots,” said Lake Erie Crushers President Vic Gregovitis. “We cannot wait to bring hockey and baseball fans together, especially with the street hockey clinic, to celebrate our love of local sports.”

Tickets can be purchased at lakeeriecrushers.com/tickets.

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About the Lake Erie Crushers

The Lake Erie Crushers are a professional baseball team based in Avon, Ohio, just 18 miles west of Cleveland. They compete in the Frontier League, a proud MLB Partner League, and have brought family-friendly baseball to Northeast Ohio since 2009.

About the Cleveland Monsters

The Monsters are part of Rock Entertainment Group. In addition to the Monsters, Rock Entertainment Group also includes the Cleveland Cavaliers of the NBA, the Cleveland Charge of the NBA G League and the Cavs Legion of the NBA 2K League. They operate and manage Rocket Arena in Cleveland and Cleveland Clinic Courts - the Cavaliers’ training and development center in Independence, Ohio. In partnership with Gray Media, they also own and operate Rock Entertainment Sports Network, providing 24/7 local Ohio sports and entertainment programming. Rock Entertainment Group unifies multiple sports, venues, music, and content properties, fostering collaboration, growth and new opportunities while delivering exceptional experiences for fans, teams, partners and staff