PCL1 Memphis Redbirds

Homestand Highlights (Monday, June 11 - Sunday, June 17)

Published on June 7, 2012 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Memphis Redbirds News Release


MEMPHIS, TN - The Redbirds return to AutoZone Park for their fifth homestand of the season after a four-game series in Omaha and a four-game series in Albuquerque. While home, the "˜Birds will host the Nashville Sounds (Milwaukee Brewers) and New Orleans Zephyrs (Miami Marlins). The Redbirds homestand will be headlined by a doubleheader and the team card set giveaway on Friday, June 15 as well as a Father's Day post-game catch on the field Sunday, June 17.

Monday, June 11, 2012 - Redbirds vs. Nashville Sounds (7:05 p.m.)

- Tickets for Peanuts: Every Monday fans can bring a receipt to the box office from Kroger for Jimbo Jumbo's peanuts and receive half off game day ticket prices sponsored by Hampton Farms.

- I-40 Series: This season long competition between two Tennessee teams, Nashville and Memphis is presented by TN Education Lottery. The team that wins the season long series will receive a cup at the conclusion of the 2012 season.

Tuesday, June 12, 2012 - Redbirds vs. Nashville Sounds (7:05 p.m.)

- Hot Ticket Deal: Every Tuesday fans can enjoy the Hot Ticket Deal by showing a receipt from Hunt Brothers Pizza at the box office to receive Field Box tickets for only $10 (limit 4) for a $6 savings.

- I-40 Series: This season long competition between two Tennessee teams, Nashville and Memphis is presented by TN Education Lottery. The team that wins the season long series will receive a cup at the conclusion of the 2012 season.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - Redbirds vs. Nashville Sounds (11:05 a.m.)

- Day Camp Day: Day cares and summer camps can bring their group out for a special rate of $8.00 per person. Special food options are also available. Call 901-722-0299 to book your group or for more information.

- Wet Your Whistle Wednesday: For only $10, fans will receive a field box ticket, 16oz Pabst Blue Ribbon beer and a PBR koozie.

- I-40 Series: This season long competition between two Tennessee teams, Nashville and Memphis is presented by TN Education Lottery. The team that wins the season long series will receive a cup at the conclusion of the 2012 season.

Thursday, June 14, 2012 - Redbirds vs. New Orleans Zephyrs (7:05 p.m.)

- Game sponsor: Apartments.com is the official sponsor of the game.

- Sonic Mystery Card Giveaway: The first 1,500 fans will receive a card with special discounts from Sonic Drive-Thrus.

- Subway Eat Fresh Thursday: Fans can receive half off game day ticket prices with a receipt from Subway, limit four. There will be a $25 Subway gift certificate given away during the game and if the Redbirds win, Subway coupons will be distributed upon exit.

Friday, June 15, 2012 - Redbirds vs. New Orleans Zephyrs (5:05 p.m.)

- Doubleheader: Gates for the doubleheader will open at 4:00 p.m. Game one will start at 5:05 p.m. with game two beginning a half hour after the end of game one. The Redbirds will play two, seven-inning games.

- Team Card Set Giveaway: The first 1,500 fans tough the gates will receive a Redbirds team trading card set giveaway.

- Coors Light Block Party: Gates will open two hours before first pitch for an end-of-the-week party in the front plaza of the ballpark from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. that includes entertainment by Memphis Sound and 16oz Coors Lights for only $2.

- Fred's Family Friday: Fans can show their receipt from Fred's Super Dollar for $15 or more at the box office and receive $5 off dugout level seating.

Saturday, June 16, 2012 - Redbirds vs. New Orleans Zephyrs (6:05 p.m.)

- Faith and Family Night: Faith and Family night is presented by LifeWay Christian Stores. There will be a one hour pre-game concert by Christian recording artist, John Angotti starting at 4:15 p.m. in the plaza. Gates will open an hour early, at 4:00, for fans to get situated before the concert begins.

- Post-game fireworks: Fans are encouraged to stay for post-game fireworks set to Disney-themed music presented by YP.

- Launch-a-ball: Before post-game fireworks display fans can purchase tennis balls by Ford FansFirst, priced at a dollar per ball, to throw onto the field into bins for a chance to win Redbirds prize packs that include tickets and memorabilia presented by Waste Management.

- Signature Saturday: Select Redbird players will sign autographs for a half hour in the plaza from 5:00-5:30 p.m.

- Face Painting: Face painting will be offered on the concourse before and during the game.

Sunday, June 14, 2012 - Redbirds vs. New Orleans Zephyrs (1:35 p.m.)

- Father's Day: Father's Day is sponsored by Big Green Egg who will be handing out samples in the front plaza before the game. A special Father's Day ticket and buffet is being offered for this day only. For $33.00, a fan will receive a club level ticket and enjoy the two hour all-you-can-eat buffet of classic ballpark fare. Call 901.722.0299 to order. Dads and their children are also invited to play catch on the field after the game.

- Prostate Cancer Awareness: The team will sport powder blue wristbands and jerseys that will be auctioned off during the game. Through Ed Randall Bat for the Cure, fans will be invited to enter-to-win a team autographed blue bat in honor of Prostate Cancer Awareness.

- Sweet Ticket Deal: Buy one ticket, get one free or save 10% on team merchandise by showing a receipt for any honey purchase at the box office with the sweet ticket deal sponsored by National Honey Board.

- No Kids Run the Bases: Due to the post-game catch on the field, children will not be able to run the bases after the game.

For ticket information call 901.721.6000 or visit memphisredbirds.com.

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