LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A number of players from the Raiders Pro Bowler AJ Cole and the Golden Knights have been confirmed for the charity softball tournament, Battle for Vegas, which takes place next month.
Organizers said that Cole, the club’s captain, will take on opposition captain Jack Eichel, who is in charge of the Golden Knights team.
Along with former Golden Knight Ryan Reaves, Eichel will be joined by his colleagues Zach Whitecloud, Keegan Kolesar, Nic Hague, Logan Thompson, and Alex Martinez.
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Terrence Long, Ozzie Canseco, and José Canseco—all former Oakland Athletics players—have all confirmed attendance for the game and the home run derby.
On Saturday, the Battle for Vegas will take place at Las Vegas Ballpark.
July 13. The home run derby will begin at 7 p.m. after gates open at 6 p.m.
The softball game is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m., and fireworks will be let off after the game.
