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2013 Pepsi Max Field of Dreams Game Guidelines and FAQ's

Published on May 17, 2013 under International League (IL1)
Rochester Red Wings News Release


(Rochester, NY ) -- The 2013 Pepsi MAX Field of Dreams Game is set for this Saturday night, May 18 at Frontier Field. Gates for this event will open at 4:00 p.m. with the game beginning at 6:05 p.m.

Tickets for the Pepsi MAX MLB Field of Dreams Game are still available for purchase at the Frontier Field Ticket Office, by phone with credit card at (585) 423-WING (9464), and online at RedWingsBaseball.com. Tickets can also be purchased at area Wegmans stores while supplies last. All tickets are General Admission and cost $20 each.

Fans can get one free ticket to the Field of Dreams Game by purchasing two, 12-packs of Pepsi product at Rochester-area Wegmans stores. Look for the Field of Dreams Game display at Wegmans for more details. After 4 p.m. on Friday, May 17, tickets will no longer be available at Wegmans and all ticket purchases must be made through the Red Wings Ticket Office.

BRAND NEW : Fans can upgrade their Pepsi MAX Field of Dream experience in the MLB Suite . A limited number of individual tickets are available for the MLB Suite located on the suite level of Frontier Field which includes admission to the game and an all-you-can-eat menu featuring: Juicy Char-Grilled Black Angus Burgers, Jumbo Char-Grilled Zweigle's Hot Dogs, Rochester Red Chicken Wings, Fried Mozzarella Sticks with Marinara Sauce, Veggie Tray with Blue Cheese, Classic Macaroni Salad, House Made Potato Salad, our own Fresh-Baked Cookies, Potato Chips, Popcorn and Ice-Cold Soda. A beer and wine cash bar will be available as well. Tickets are just $65 and can be purchased by calling the Red Wings Ticket Office at 423-WING (9464).

Below are several guideline and answers to FAQ's about this event (this is a Pepsi MAX event and some of the game day specifics may be different from a typical Red Wings game):

Autographs: There is no formal autograph session before, during or after the game. The MLB Legends may choose to sign at their own discretion.

Restricted items: No bags or backpacks larger than 11" x 17" x 12" will be permitted in the ballpark. All backpacks, bags and purses are subject to search by security. Fans may not bring baseball bats of any size into the ballpark. Cameras are permitted, but tripods or monopods are not. Lawn chairs and coolers are not permitted. Food and beverages may not be brought into the ballpark.

Batting practice: National League Legends 4:30-5 p.m.; American League Legends 5-5:30 p.m.

Dugouts : The American League team will be in the first base (Red Wings) dugout, the National League team in the third base dugout.

Food and Beverage : All Frontier Field concession stands will be open for this event.

Gates: The gates open at 4:00 p.m., with the game beginning at 6:05 p.m.

General Admission : All seats are general admission. There are no reserved seats for this event.

Parking: The Oak Street Kodak parking lot (Lot D) will open for parking at 9 a.m. The Morrie Silver Way Kodak parking lot (Lot C) will open for parking at 2 p.m. Parking is $6 per vehicle.

Merchandise: The Red Wings Team Store will be open during the game. Official Major League Baseballs will be available for purchase, along with an assortment of 8 x 10 photos of some of the legends participating in the game, at our Team Store table in the main breezeway.

Picking up tickets after you have ordered through the Red Wings (phone, online orders, Red Wings season seat and advertiser orders): Tickets already ordered through the Red Wings can be picked up at the Frontier Field Ticket Office Friday beginning at 9 a.m. through the end of the fifth inning of Friday's game.

Picking up tickets on Saturday May 18: Fans may use any Ticket Office window to pick up Will Call tickets on Saturday, May 18. The Comfort Windows Will Call Booth will not be open for this event.

Programs: The first 10,000 fans through the gates will receive a free program.

Purchasing tickets on Sat. May 18 : Fans can purchase tickets in-person at the Frontier Field Ticket Office beginning at 10 a.m. and by phone with a credit card at (585) 423-WING (9464). All tickets are general admission and $20 each. Tickets will not be sold at Wegmans or on-line the day of the event.

Suite Entrance : The Suite Entrance will be available only to fans who have suite level tickets for May 18, beginning at 4 p.m. . All other fans will need to use the Main Gate/Morrie Silver Way entrance or the Plymouth Avenue gates to enter.

The MLB greats taking the field representing the American League include: Wade Boggs, Rickey Henderson, Reggie Jackson, Pedro Martinez and Frank Thomas ; while the National League team will include: Johnny Bench, Trevor Hoffman, Fred McGriff, Mike Schmidt and Ozzie Smith .

Last year, Rochester, N.Y. resident Johnny Perotti and Washington, D.C. resident Stephen Katchmark were selected as the consumer winners in the second year of the Pepsi MAX MLB Field of Dreams promotion and now have the chance to play a baseball game with some of their all-time favorite players. During the hometown voting competition, Perotti edged out Katchmark to bring the game to Rochester. As the home team, Perotti and five of his friends will join the AL MLB legends to take on Katchmark, his five friends and the NL MLB legends.

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