The Portland Pickles, a collegiate woodbat baseball team, hosted “Exploding Whale Night” on July 20. The promotion was to pay homage to one of the most infamous moments in Florence — and Oregon — history. After their game versus the Willamette Wild Bills, the team “blew up” a large “whale.”
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By: Zac Burtt/Siuslaw News
Updated: 10 months ago / Posted Jul 26, 2022
Baseball team holds “Exploding Whale Night”
July 26, 2022 — Baseball team holds “Exploding Whale Night”