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Phinley Faces Durham Bull in Next Round of Mascot Contest

Phinley faces Wool E. Bull of the Durham Bulls in round three of the "Best Mascot in Minor League Baseball" bracket contest.

Call it the Sweet 16 for Minor League Mascots.

Phinley made it to the third round of voting in the "Best Mascot in the Minor League Baseball" bracket and now faces Wool E. Bull of the Durham Bulls. 

"Do you like Cinderella stories? You could make me one! Help a single A mascot beat a AAA mascot," Phinley said in a Facebook post.

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Phinley is the only Florida mascot still in the competition. He , then , of the Carolina Mudcats.

The Threshers are offering free game tickets to voters. Send a screenshot showing you voted the maximum amount of times to pr@threshersbaseball.com and you will be entered into the contest for a pair of Threshers tickets.

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Vote up to 25 times at milb.com/mascotmania through June 7. 


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