MWL1 Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

Timber Rattlers Homestand Highlights for April 25-30

Published on April 24, 2012 under Midwest League (MWL1)
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers News Release


GRAND CHUTE, WI - The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers have six home games scheduled for April 25 through April 30. Wisconsin hosts the Dayton Dragons on April 25 and 26 and the Bowling Green Hot Rods from April 28-30 at Time Warner Cable Field. The Rattlers and Dragons will face each other on April 27, but the scene will shift south to Miller Park, the home of the Milwaukee Brewers for a game at 7:05pm.

Details on the Miller Park game and the rest of the homestand are below:

- WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25 at 6:35pm; 105.7 WAPL Bang for Your Buck Night and College Night: Fans can take advantage of $1 Cher-Make hot dogs, $1 Pepsi Products, and $1 Miller Beers! Wednesday is the first of two straight College Nights. College students may purchase reserved bleacher tickets for just $1 when presenting college ID at time of ticket purchase.

- THURSDAY, APRIL 26 at 6:35pm; Slugger's Sports Bar Thirsty Thursday presented by 95.9 KISS FM and College Night; The second straight college night for college students to take advantage of $1 reserved bleacher tickets just for showing their college ID when they purchase the ticket. All fans can enjoy 16oz soda and beer for just $2 as part of Thirsty Thursday presented by Slugger's Sports Bar! After the game, those in attendance can take their ticket stub to Sluggers Sports Bar - located in Super Bowl on Northland Avenue - to win Miller Lite drinks and prizes.

- FRIDAY, APRIL 27 at 7:05pm @ Miller Park: All seats in the main seating area at Miller Park are available for $10 on Friday as the Timber Rattlers take on Dayton, the Midwest League affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds. Milwaukee Brewers pitching prospect Drew Gagnon is the scheduled starter for Wisconsin and he brings an 11-2/3 inning scoreless streak into the game. Fans may also enter for a chance to go down Bernie's Slide before a Brewers game later this season. To order tickets and to find out more about how to enter the contest, head to this page at Brewers.com.

- SATURDAY, APRIL 28 at 6:35pm; Fly Away Saturday from Funjet Vacations and Fox World Travel; Yadiel Rivera Player Poster Giveaway: The Bowling Green Hot Rods make their second ever appearance at Time Warner Cable Field at Fox Cities Stadium and this time they are there for a Fly Away Saturday and one lucky fan will win airfare for two from Funjet Vacations and Fox World Travel at this game! Also, the first 1,000 fans will receive a poster of Timber Rattlers shortstop Yadiel Rivera, the #15 prospect in the Milwaukee Brewers system.

- SUNDAY, APRIL 29 at 1:05pm; Brewers Sunday presented by 107.5, The Fan; Bernie Brewer Appearance; Girl Scout Day: Bernie thought one Timber Rattlers game during this week would not be enough. So, the Brewers mascot is coming to Sunday's game. Bernie will be available for autographs, photos, handshakes, and high fives during the game. As part of Girl Scout Day, Girl Scouts and family members will receive one reserved seat ticket, one brown bag lunch, and one Timber Rattlers Participation Patch! Contact Liz at lwockenfus@timberrattlers.com to reserve your spot today! Before the Rattlers and Hot Rods play the game, fans can play catch on-field. Timber Rattlers players will be available for an autograph session after the game. Time Warner Cable customers can receive up to four half-priced reserved bleacher tickets when showing their TWC bill at time of ticket purchase. Players will be wearing Brewers-themed jerseys on-field. Also, Fond du Lac native Chad Pierce is scheduled to pitch in relief for the Timber Rattlers during this game. After the Timber Rattlers action, stick around for a high school game between Winneconne and Oshkosh Lourdes.

- MONDAY, APRIL 30 at 12:05pm; Baker Tilly Business Persons & Senior Citizens Special; B104.7 Qdoba Q*Monday: The Rattlers wrap up the homestand with a day game and a Baker Tilly Business Persons Special. Show your business card when you purchase a ticket and for $11.50 you will receive a box seat ticket, a beverage and your choice of brat or hot dog. The offer is also available to senior citizens. On a Qdoba Q*Monday, fans receive a free ticket to any Monday home game on the 2012 schedule when they purchase a lunch entrée at the Qdoba by the Fox River Mall on a Monday Rattlers home date.

Fans are urged to purchase their tickets for these games in advance one of three ways: On-line at www.timberrattlers.com, over the phone at 800-WI-TIMBER, or in person at the Time Warner Cable Field Box Office. The box office is located at Fox Cities Stadium and is open on non-game days from 9am to 5pm Monday through Friday and from 10am to 3pm on Saturdays.




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