FOX 9 Town Ball Tour heads to St. James on June 4
ST. JAMES, Minn. (FOX 9) - The first stop on the FOX 9 Town Ball Tour is St. James on Wednesday, June 4.
FOX 9 will be live in St. James starting at 5 p.m. as the A's take on the Lamberton Long Sox at Veterans Field. The first pitch is at 7:30 p.m.
There will be plenty going on at the ballpark, including free ice cream from the MN Nice Cream Truck, a SotaStick merch tent selling Town Ball gear, a sports gear donation drop off with the Twins Community Fund, a special Twins ticket offer, a FOX LOCAL app raffle and T.C. Bear will be there.
St. James, MN: Former mayor shares what the town is all about
FOX 9's Town Ball Tour heads to St. James on June 4 for the first Town Ball Tour stop of the season. Jon Wilson, former St. James mayor, chatted with St. James about what the town is all about.
Coverage begins with the FOX 9 Morning News, followed by our live shows from St. James starting at 5 p.m. on June 4. You can watch all the action live at fox9.com/live and in the player above, as well as on the FOX LOCAL mobile app and streaming on FOX LOCAL on your smart TV.
You'll also be able to watch the game live on FOX9.com, in the player below, and streaming on FOX 9's YouTube channel.
St. James vs. Lamberton
- First pitch: 7:30 p.m.
- Location: Veteran's Field, 700-798 3rd St. S, St. James
- Directions from Minneapolis: Take I-35W South to Minnesota 13 toward Shakopee. Get on US-169 South to 173rd Street in Garden City. Turn right on 173rd Street. Turn right on 510th Avenue. Turn left on 174th Street. Continue on County Highway 3/300th Street. Turn left to merge onto MN-15 South/MN 60 West. Use the right lane to take the MN 4/MN 30 West ramp to St. James. Turn right onto MN 30 W/MN 4 N/11th St. S. Turn left onto 10th Avenue South. Turn right onto 3rd Street South. The ballpark will be on your left.
The latest on the FOX 9 Town Ball Tour can be found here.
FOX 9 Town Ball Tour schedule
Here's the 2025 lineup:
- June 4: St. James A's vs. Lamberton Long Sox
- June 11: Shakopee Indians vs. St. Patrick Irish
- June 18: Avon Lakers vs. St. Wendel Saints
- June 25: Brownton Bruins vs. Glencoe Brewers
- July 2: Anoka Bucs vs. Andover Aces
- July 9: Springfield Tigers vs. Gibbon Reds
- July 16: Princeton Panthers vs. Hinckley Knights
*All dates are Wednesdays
St. James Legion Baseball coach on Town Ball Tour
Tim Pinke, the longtime St. James Legion Baseball coach, chats with FOX 9 about baseball in St. James and the difference between Town Ball and Legion baseball.
St. James' love for baseball
Adam Schroeder, longtime assistant high school and youth baseball coach, talks about St. James' love for baseball. St. James is the first stop on the FOX 9 Town Ball Tour.