RubberDucks Announce All Reserved Tickets $5 for Final Four Games
August 31, 2015 - Eastern League (EL1)
Akron RubberDucks News Release
(Akron, Ohio) August 31, 2015 - The Akron RubberDucks announced today a "Push to the Playoffs" $5 reserved ticket deal for the four remaining regular-season home games vs. Erie SeaWolves, starting at 7:05 p.m. tonight and continuing each night at that time through Thursday.
"While we are trying to fill the park for the 'push to the playoffs,' but we wanted to make the final week of the regular season all about our fans, from this ticket deal to Thursday's Fan Appreciation Night with tons of amazing prizes and Led Zeppelin-themed fireworks," said RubberDucks General Manager Jim Pfander. "Our fans are the best in baseball, so we want to thank them for the continued support, which has made Canal Park the epicenter of affordable family fun."
With eight regular season games remaining, the RubberDucks currently sit in a tie with the Richmond Flying Squirrels for third place in the Eastern League's Western Division, 7 1/2 games behind the first-place Bowie Baysox, and three games behind the Altoona Curve. The top two teams in each division qualify for the EL playoffs and will play a best-of-five divisional series.
Tickets can be purchased through the Akron RubberDucks Box Office in person, or by calling (330) 253-5153, and online at www.akronrubberducks.com. The RubberDucks Box Office is open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Homestand Highlights, Aug. 31 through Sept. 3
Monday, August 31 at 7:05 p.m. vs. Erie SeaWolves, presented by Akron General Health System & 91.3 The Summit
- Probables: Erie -LHP Josh Turley (11-8, 3.50) vs. Akron - RHP D.J. Brown (1-2, 5.19)
- College Night featuring the University of Akron (Presented by Castle Apartments)
- Pre-Game 1K Mini Beer Run & $1 drafts
- Medical Mondays presented by Akron General Health System
Tuesday, September 1 at 7:05 p.m. vs.Erie SeaWolves, presented by Acme Fresh Market & 1590 WAKR
- Probables: Erie - RHP Michael Fulmer (10-3, 2.06) vs. Akron - RHP Adam Plutko (8-5, 3.05)
- "Two for Tuesday" presented by Acme Fresh Market - Show an Acme Fresh Market Savings Card at the box office for a buy one, get one reserved seat ticket
- Cult Movie Classics featuring "Real Genius"
Wednesday, September 2 at 7:05 p.m. vs Erie SeaWolves, presented by 98.1 WKDD
- Probables: Erie - RHP Austin Kubitza (8-12, 5.84) vs. Akron - LHP Shawn Morimando (9-12, 3.35)
- Bring your Grandma and let's play BINGO Night!
Thursday, September 3 at 7:05 p.m. vs. Erie SeaWolves, presented by D.G. Yuengling Brewery and 94.9 WQMX
- Probables: Erie - RHP Tommy Collier (4-3, 4.46) vs. Akron - RHP Mike Clevinger (8-8, 2.80)
- FAN APPRECIATION NIGHT!!!
- Thirsty Thursday presented by D.G. Yuengling Brewery- $1 draft beers and soft drinks
- Led Zeppelin Fireworks (Presented by Goodyear Auto Service Centers)
The Akron RubberDucks are the Double-A affiliate of the Cleveland Indians. The 2015 season is its 19th since moving to Canal Park and second since becoming the RubberDucks. For more information featuring the Akron RubberDucks, go to www.AkronRubberDucks.com or call 330-253-5151. The Akron RubberDucks are on Facebook at www.facebook.com/AkronRubberDucks and Twitter at @AkronRubberDuck.
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