The Springfield Lucky Horseshoes are proud to announce Memorial Care, Memorial Health’s primary care and urgent care brand, as the new presenting partner of Springfield’s baseball team. The three-year deal will begin in the 2023 season and Memorial Care will have a strong presence at Robin Roberts Stadium in the coming years.
“This partnership with Memorial Care sets the foundation for the Springfield Lucky Horseshoes in the community for years to come, and we couldn’t be happier to collaborate with a local partner,” said ‘Shoes Chief Storyteller Jamie Toole. “Memorial Health has played an integral part in the Springfield community since 1897 and is a healthcare leader throughout the central Illinois region. With them involved with the fun at Robin Roberts Stadium, we’re confident the ‘Shoes are looking at just as successful a run in the Capital City.”
“Memorial Care is excited to partner with Springfield Lucky Horseshoes,” said Travis Dowell, president of Memorial Medical Group. “We share a commitment to building a stronger, healthier and more active community. We look forward to not only being a part of winning baseball, but also working together to find new ways to connect Memorial Care providers with the public to improve the health of our community.”
In its inaugural season this year, the Springfield Lucky Horseshoes saw more than 39,000 fans come through the gates at Robin Roberts Stadium, the most since 2016 and second-highest total since 2011.
Memorial Care:
Memorial Care provides primary care and urgent care as well as other clinical services including virtual health, imaging, drive-thru labs, therapy care and more. As the primary care arm of Memorial Health, with 15 locations and 122 providers throughout Central Illinois, Memorial Care is the easiest way to access high-quality, patient-focused primary care and urgent care.
Springfield Lucky Horseshoes:
Established in 2021, the Springfield Lucky Horseshoes are a wood bat collegiate baseball team in the Prospect League with a goal of bringing family fun entertainment to the Capital City. While playing at historic, 96-year old Robin Roberts Stadium, The ‘Shoes look to add to the legacy in the Springfield community. The Lucky Horseshoes are committed to being an active organization year round, hosting supplemental events, being active in the local community, and always planning for the next great adventure!