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2015 Red Wings Promotional Schedule Set

Published on March 27, 2015 under International League (IL1)
Rochester Red Wings News Release


ROCHESTER, NY - Promotions are aplenty this season as the Rochester Red Wings continue to add to the promotional schedule for 2015. With single-game tickets going on sale Saturday, here is an update. As always, fireworks, giveaways and celebrity appearances highlight this season's calendar.

"We take great pride as an organization in making sure our fans have a special experience each and every time they come out to Frontier Field," said Red Wings General Manager Dan Mason. "We believe we have put together another top-notch promotional lineup this season that fans of all ages can enjoy."

"Fans should look for more additions to our promotional calendar in the coming weeks."

Single-game tickets for all regular season games at Frontier Field go on sale this Saturday, March 28 at 10 a.m. Season tickets, mini plans, flex packs and group tickets are on sale now. For more information, visit RedWingsBaseball.com or call (585) 454-1001 and press zero, Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

New this season is $1 Menu Night every Wednesday. Zweigle's hot dogs, Cracker Jack, peanuts and potato chips are just one buck all season long during Wednesday home games. The day of the week promotions are listed below:

Sunday : Knot Hole Gang Kids' Club Day presented by Excellus Blue Cross BlueShield...kids will have the chance to run the bases with Spikes & Mittsy following the game presented by The Burger Bar at Wegmans Pittsford...fans receive $1 off any ticket by presenting a publication from any church, house of worship, civic, or nonprofit group (limit of four tickets, each at $1 off).

Monday : Kids Eat Free presented by Basch and Nickerson LLP...the first 500 kids 12 & under will receive a hot dog, soda and snack.

Tuesday and Thursday : Fan 4-Pack Get four reserved seat tickets, four hot dogs, four 12-oz. drinks, and a yearbook for $36 (save $15 off regular prices; $40 when ordered the day of the game).

Wednesday : $1 Menu Night with $1 Zweigle's hot dogs, Cracker Jack, peanuts and potato chips.

Friday : Post-game Fireworks (starting May 15).

Saturday : Post-Game Fireworks, presented by ESL Federal Credit Union (starting May 16).

Every home game also features a pre-game autograph booth presented by the Hillside Family of Agencies.

The fun gets started when the Wings return to Rochester for Opening Day at Frontier Field on Saturday, April 11 at 1:35 p.m. against the Buffalo Bisons. The first 7,500 fans in attendance will receive a 2015 Red Wings magnet schedule courtesy of Dunkin Donuts. The home opener also carries a 50-Degree Guarantee. If the temperature doesn't reach at least 50 degrees, Opening Day ticket stubs will be good for a free game in April or May in 2015.

Autograph appearances by Baseball Hall of Famer Rollie Fingers (Wednesday, July 22 vs. Gwinnett) and 1968 AL MVP and two-time Cy Young Award winner Denny McLain (Tuesday, July 7 vs. Buffalo) are set. WWE Hall of Famer Greg "The Hammer" Valentine will be at Frontier Field on Saturday, August 29 vs. Pawtucket. More will be added later.

The ZOOperstars will make not one, but two appearances at Frontier Field in 2015 (Saturday, June 20 and Saturday, August 15). Star Wars Night will also take place on June 20.

The first of 18 post-game fireworks shows in 2015 blasts off on Friday, May 15 vs. Lehigh Valley. Every Friday and Saturday night will have a fireworks show. In addition, the final regular season home game on Wednesday, September 2 vs. Scranton/WB features post-game pyrotechnics.

One of the hottest selling tickets every year is the fourth of July celebration. A special, patriotic fireworks display will follow the 7:05 p.m. contest with Lehigh Valley.

The Batmobile will once again be at Frontier Field for Batman Night on Saturday, June 27 vs. Charlotte, presented by Wesley Gardens Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center, 96.5 WCMF, News10NBC and MeTV Rochester. 96.5 WCMF will be making a special announcement about this year's Batman Night on Monday, March 30 between 3-4 pm.

Fans have the opportunity meet royalty again this season. Cinderella will be at Frontier Field on Sunday, June 28 vs. Charlotte while Queen Anna and Princess Elsa from the movie "Frozen" will be in attendance on Sunday, July 5 against Lehigh Valley.

A baseball/RPO/fireworks tripleheader highlights Friday, July 17 vs. Lehigh Valley. The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra will treat fans to a post-game concert with fireworks to follow.

Numerous giveaways fill the schedule this season including backpacks (June 6), totebags (June 26), baseball caps (June 27), back to school kits (August 31) and team photos (June 19 and August 15).

The Red Wings will Turn Back the Clock on Sunday, May 17 vs. Lehigh Valley. All tickets will be $5, hot dogs will be $.50 and players will wear jersey from 1971. Fans will be able enjoy two Fan Appreciation Nights; Tuesday, September 1 and Wednesday, September 2 vs. Scranton/WB, the final two regular season home games in 2015.

Promotional updates are added to the Rochester Red Wings website as they are confirmed. For an up-to-date listing for the 2015 season, visit RedWingsBaseball.com/FUN.

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