{"id":47130,"date":"2016-06-24T15:37:47","date_gmt":"2016-06-24T15:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/?p=47130"},"modified":"2022-04-20T20:14:05","modified_gmt":"2022-04-20T20:14:05","slug":"47130","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/2016\/06\/24\/47130\/","title":{"rendered":"Auggies Win at the Twins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Auggie Night at the Twins was a rousing success on June 22. Tickets in the Auggie block above home plate sold out for the event jointly sponsored by the Augsburg Alumni Board and Young Alumni Council.<b><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The annual night out at the ballpark began with a pre-game reception at the nearby Kieran&#8217;s, with a short program hosted by Nick Rathmann &#8217;03 and featuring Robert Grace &#8217;98, who operates Be Graceful Bakery, with a concession booth at TCF Bank, Target Field, and the new US Bank Stadium. Then 75 Auggies watched the Minnesota Twins take on the Phillies and WIN. Special thanks to Nik Linde &#8217;15 for taking the photos.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-47130 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/2016\/06\/24\/47130\/kierans\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2016\/06\/Kierans-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Pre-game gathering at Kieran&#039;s Irish Pub\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-47143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2016\/06\/Kierans-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2016\/06\/Kierans-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2016\/06\/Kierans.jpg 2040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-47143'>\n\t\t\t\tPre-game gathering at Kieran&#8217;s Irish Pub\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/2016\/06\/24\/47130\/robert-grace\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2016\/06\/Robert-Grace-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Robert Grace &#039;98 addresses the Auggies.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-47149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2016\/06\/Robert-Grace-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2016\/06\/Robert-Grace-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-47149'>\n\t\t\t\tRobert Grace &#8217;98 addresses the Auggies.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/2016\/06\/24\/47130\/rathmann-eagle\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2016\/06\/rathmann-eagle-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Auggies pose with Auggie Eagle stand-up figure\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2016\/06\/rathmann-eagle-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2016\/06\/rathmann-eagle-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/2016\/06\/24\/47130\/kierans-duo\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2016\/06\/kierans-duo-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Auggies pose with Auggie Eagle stand-up figure\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2016\/06\/kierans-duo-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2016\/06\/kierans-duo-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/2016\/06\/24\/47130\/kieran-eagle\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" 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