SL1 Mississippi Braves

Dale Murphy Night

Published on June 9, 2009 under Southern League (SL1)
Mississippi Braves News Release


Pearl, MS - The Mississippi Braves announce that Monday, June 15th will be Dale Murphy Night at Trustmark Park. The Atlanta Braves legend will be in town all day as he will be the keynote speaker at a luncheon Monday afternoon and then throw out the first pitch before the game that night. He will be available to sign autographs during the game as well.

Murphy will be the keynote speaker at the luncheon at the Farm Bureau Grill Monday. For $25, fans will get lunch and have the opportunity to meet the Braves' Hall-of-Famer. Tickets for children 14 are only $15. M-Braves Season Ticket Holders can get discounted tickets at the Trustmark Park ticket office. The Season Ticket Holder price will be $15 for adults and $10 for children 14 and under. Once Murphy's always riveting speech is complete, those in attendance will get the opportunity to meet the former MVP, get his autograph and take pictures. The luncheon will begin at 12 noon and seating is limited.

He will then throw out the first pitch before the Braves take on the Birmingham Barons in the fifth and final game of a five-game homestand at Trustmark Park. While the game is being played on the field, fans can go to the Extra Innings Team Store to get Murphy's autograph.

Tickets for the luncheon and the game are available, but are sure to go fast. Tickets can be purchased in person at the Trustmark Park ticket office, the Mississippi Coliseum, Be-Bop Records in Jackson and Vicksburg, all Ticketmaster locations, online at www.mississippibraves.com or by phone at 601-932-8788. Fans can also call Ticketmaster to place their orders at 601-355-5252. There will be a $5 fee for all phone orders through the Braves ticket office.

For further information, contact the Mississippi Braves at 601-932-8788.




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