Fireworks, Easter Sunday Festivities Highlight Weekend Homestand
April 17, 2014 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Memphis Redbirds News Release
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Memphis Redbirds return home to the Bluff City on Saturday, April 19 to square off against the Oklahoma City RedHawks (Triple-A Astros) in a four-game homestand at AutoZone Park.
Saturday, April 19 vs. Oklahoma City RedHawks at 6:05 p.m. (gates open at 5:00 p.m.) ï¨ Organ Donor Night & Postgame Fireworks: The Redbirds' annual National Foundation for Transplants Organ Donation Awareness Night will be capped off by a Justin Timberlake-themed fireworks display. ï¨ Signature Saturday: Select Redbird players will sign autographs in the plaza from 5:00-5:30 p.m.
Sunday, April 20 vs. Oklahoma City RedHawks at 1:35 p.m. (gates open at 12:30 p.m.) ï¨ Easter Egg Hunt: Join in on the fun with a special Easter Egg Hunt with the Easter Bunny that will take place around AutoZone Park. ï¨ Easter Brunch: Celebrate Easter and take in a Redbirds game! Our special Easter Brunch for $50 includes a Club Level ticket to the game plus access to the all-you-can-eat buffet that includes eggs benedict, Rendezvous BBQ, fried chicken, bloody marys, mimosas, and more. ï¨ Kids Run the Bases: Kids 12 and under get to take the field after the game and run like the Redbirds.
Monday, April 21 vs. Oklahoma City RedHawks at 7:05 p.m. (gates open at 6:05 p.m.) ï¨ The Redbirds and RedHawks will play the third game of a four-game series on Monday.
Tuesday, April 22 vs. Oklahoma City RedHawks at 11:02 a.m. (gates open at 10:00 a.m.) ï¨ Rawlings Gold Glove Presentation: Redbirds outfielder Randal Grichuk will be presented his 2013 Rawlings Gold Glove by Minor League Baseball president Pat O'Connor and Rawlings during a pre-game ceremony. ï¨ "TWO"sday: Tuesdays are now "Two"-sdays at AutoZone Park featuring $2 hot dogs, sodas, and popcorn, special in-game giveaways. ï¨ Education Day: Watching baseball can be an educational experience, as thousands of local kids from the Mid-South will be in attendance during this Tuesday matinee game.
Following the homestand, Memphis will embark upon a four-game road trip at Round Rock (Triple-A Rangers) before returning home to AutoZone Park on Monday, April 28 to open a four-game homestand with the Colorado Springs Sky Sox (Triple-A Rockies).
Ticket packages are currently on sale. Please call (901) 722-0299 or visit the Redbirds website at www.memphisredbirds.com to order or for more information.
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