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Gwinnett Stripers Searching for Next Star of the Cutwater Spirits™ “Beat the Fridge Race”

Gwinnett Stripers Searching for Next Star of the Cutwater Spirits™ "Beat the Fridge Race"

March 22, 2022 – International League (IL) – Gwinnett Stripers News Release

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – Is your refrigerator running? Good. The Gwinnett Stripers are starting the search for the next person to don the skin-tight silver body suit and goggles. After three years of hustling opponents, winning awards, and gaining national attention, the original star of the Cutwater Spirits™ Beat The Fridge Race is hanging up his racing shoes.

Debuted in 2019, the Beat The Fridge Race introduced the fastest appliance on earth as he raced against Stripers fans around the outfield warning track at Coolray Field. After The Fridge lumbered slowly to a small lead during a five-second head start, his challenger was set loose and quickly passed him by. As the challenger got cocky, however, The Fridge suddenly turned on the jets, displaying amazing catch-up speed as he usually coasted to improbable victory cooling opponents as he sprinted by.

Videos of The Fridge went viral on social media in…

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