We are proud  to announce 1996 Special Guest

 Goose Gossage

is coming back to the Mickey Mantle Classic,

We are excited to congratulate him on

his election to the Baseball Hall of Fame with  the Class of 2008!

The "Goose" will be joining us  Saturday

 for the unveiling  ceremony of the

9 foot lifelike statue of Mickey Mantle

that is to be erected behind the centerfield

wall of Mickey Mantle Field.

He will also join us at the Mickey Mantle

Classic Awards

banquet to be held Saturday night

April 17, 2010, 7:30  at the 1st

 Christian Church in Miami, Oklahoma

The public is invited to attend and tickets

will be available at the

Mickey Mantle Classic in

Commerce, Oklahoma

AWARDS

1975 - All-Star, The Sporting News Fireman/Reliever of the Year
1976 - All-Star
1977 - All-Star
1978 - All-Star, AL Rolaids Relief Pitcher of the Year,
             The Sporting News Fireman/Reliever of the Year
1980 - All-Star
1981 - All-Star
1982 - All-Star
1984 - All-Star
1985 - All-Star
2000 - Colorado Springs Sports Hall of Fame
2006 - San Diego's Hall of Champions, Colorado High School Athletic Assoc.
             Hall of Fame
2008 - National Baseball Hall of Fame