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WINNIPEG -- The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will play their lone exhibition game at Canad Inns Stadium but are still planning to stage their 2012 home opener at the new Investor Group Field. www.nfljerseyschinacheap.us.com . The CFL club announced Monday that due to construction delays at Investor Group Field, it will play its pre-season opener at Canad Inns Stadium on June 20 against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Winnipeg will open the regular season with four straight road games before returning home July 26 to host the Edmonton Eskimos. Jim Bell, the Bombers vice-president and chief operating officer, says the plan remains for Winnipeg to play its home opener at its new facility. However, he added its dependent on a milestone being met in early May. Further details about the milestone werent divulged. "We are asking our fans to bear with us as we work through this process," Bell said in a statement. "We are focused thoroughly on giving our fans the best and complete game day atmosphere and experience possible. "With that in mind, we are hoping that with our pre-season game being held at historic Canad Inns Stadium, and our first four games on the road to the start the regular season, we will be in a position to open Investors Group Field on July 26." The Bombers will credit its currently season-ticket holders the difference to equal the value of the 2011 exhibition game ticket.nfljerseyschinacheap . Ray gave up one run in his major league debut and got plenty of run support, especially from Miguel Cabrera, to help Detroit rout the Houston Astros 11-4 on Tuesday night for its season-high seventh straight win. http://www.nfljerseyschinacheap.us.com/ . LUCIE, Fla. LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- The Chicago Cubs obtained the right-handed outfield bat they needed, acquiring Justin Ruggiano from the Miami Marlins for lefty swinging Brian Bogusevic. The deal was announced at baseballs winter meetings Thursday. Ruggiano, who turns 32 in April, has played parts of five big league seasons with Tampa Bay (2007-08, 2011) and Miami (2012-13). He hit a career-high 18 homers in 472 at-bats for Miami last year. Hes a .251 hitter for his career. In 317 games, he has 37 homers and 109 RBIIs. nfljerseyschinacheap.us.com. The Cubs had left-handers Nate Schierholtz and Ryan Sweeney in the outfield, making Bogusevic available for trades. Bogusevic, who turns 30 in February, hit .273 with six homers and 16 RBI in 47 games last year. In 299 games over four years -- the first three in Houston -- Bogusevic has 17 homers and 62 RBIs with a .273 average. He could help fill the hole created by lefty Logan Morrison, who was dealt to Seattle on Wednesday for reliever relief pitcher Carter Capps. cheap jerseys cheap jerseys from china ' ' ' |
