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Round Rock Express Continue Home Stand

April 16, 2012 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Round Rock Express News Release


ROUND ROCK, Texas - The Round Rock Express conclude an eight-game home stand with a four-game series against the Omaha Storm Chasers (Kansas City Royals). The series runs Tuesday through Friday with a 7:05 p.m. CDT first pitch each night. The Express and Storm Chasers, who represent two of baseball's most highly rated farm systems, faced each other in the 2011 Pacific Coast League American Conference Championship Series.

Tickets for all Express home games are available through the Express ticket office at 512.255.2255 ext. 6 or online at www.RoundRockExpress.com.

Wednesday night's Bark in the Park, presented by Premier Animal Hospital, highlights events surrounding the four-game series. Fans will have a chance to bring their four-legged friends to The Dell Diamond and enjoy an evening of baseball at the same time. Dogs must be pre-registered to attend; contact Tim Jackson in the Express front office for more information. Fans and their pre-registered dogs will enter through the right-field gate and are encouraged to arrive at 6 p.m. to take part of pregame festivities on the field. All participants will be seated on the left-field lawn area.

Sodexo, the concessionaire at The Dell Diamond, will host a STOP Hunger Canned Food Drive in partnership with the Capital Area food Bank prior to Wednesday night games. Fans can donate healthy, non-perishable items outside the first-base and home-plate gates for a free box of popcorn voucher redeemable at concession stands throughout The Dell Diamond.

The series begins with Two-for-Tuesdays as all Tuesday tickets are buy one, get one free. The Original Thirsty Thursday, presented by Firetrol Protection Systems, returns this season. Beer and soda prices are reduced for all Thursday games. The home stand concludes with Bud Light Friday Fireworks. Friday also is Chick-Fil-A Night; the Chick-Fil-A cows will be in attendance with free samples.

Express games are broadcast on The Horn 104.9 FM ESPN Austin and steamed live online at www.espnaustin.com.

Below are highlights and promotions for each game in the four-game series.

Tuesday, April 17 | 7:05 p.m. | Express vs. Omaha Storm Chasers (Kansas City Royals)

media partner: AM 1300 The Zone

- 2-For Tuesdays - buy one ticket, get one free

Wednesday, April 18 | 7:05 p.m. | Express vs. Omaha Storm Chasers (Kansas City Royals)

media partner: Mix 94.7 FM

- Bark in the Park, presented by Premier Animal Hospital

- Sodexo STOP Hunger Canned Food Drive

Thursday, April 19 | 7:05 p.m. | Express vs. Omaha Storm Chasers (Kansas City Royals)

media partner: 103.5 BOB FM

- The Original Thirsty Thursday, presented by Firetrol Protection Systems

Friday, April 16 | 7:05 p.m. | Express vs. Omaha Storm Chasers (Kansas City Royals)

media partner: 96.7 KISS FM

- Postgame fireworks, presented by Bud Light

- Chick-Fil-A Night

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