Do you love libraries and all-American baseball? Madison Public Library Foundation is teaming up with the Friends of Pinney Library and the Madison Mallards to help raise funds for the new east side Pinney Library with Pitching for Pinney on Monday, August 3. 

Head out to the Duck Pond to watch the Madison Mallards take on the Alexandria Blue Anchors that evening at 7:05 p.m. Your $15 ticket includes game admission, a Mallards hat, a hot dog and a soda. The Mallards will donate $7 of each ticket sale to the Pinney Library Capital Campaign.

Purchase tickets at mallardsgroups.com. You will need to enter the case-sensitive "captcha" code on the first page. On the next page, enter the group password, which is pinney.