The TinCaps will sport Jerry’s puffy shirt on Friday for a ‘Seinfeld Night’ contest against the West Michigan Whitecaps at Parkview Field.
The TinCaps (51-59, 20-25 second half) are hoping to be in a Festivus mode after tonight. Not only would a win tonight tie the series with West Michigan at two wins apiece, but it’d make a great 29th birthday gift to manager Lukas Ray. John O’Hurley, who played J. Peterman on Seinfeld, is at Parkview Field to celebrate a night dedicated to the show about nothing.
Fort Wayne has dropped its last two to the Whitecaps, including an 8-3 loss on Thursday, where the TinCaps gave up four runs in the third inning.
On the mound for the TinCaps tonight is right-hander Isaiah Lowe, who enters with a 3-9 record and a 5.65 ERA. Lowe hasn’t won since July 4 and ha