NYPL State College Spikes

Cowboy Monkey Rodeo Return Headlines Spikes Homestand

Published on August 23, 2016 under New York-Penn League (NYPL)
State College Spikes News Release


The State College Spikes come back home Tuesday to start a three-game homestand headlined by an unprecedented encore appearance of the *Cowboy Monkey Rodeo *with post-game FIREWORKS on a *$1 Beer Thursday*, presented by *BIG Froggy 101*.

The Spikes will take on the Batavia Muckdogs (Miami Marlins) in each of the three games Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. First pitch scheduled for 7:05 p.m. all three nights.

Fans will be looking forward to seeing *Tim "Wild Thang" Lepard *and *Team GhostRiders *once again, as the Cowboy Monkey Rodeo comes back to State College on Thursday. The return of this unique act, featuring monkeys riding dogs herding sheep in an unforgettably entertaining experience, gives fans who missed their performance earlier this season another chance to see them in action.

Plus, fans will enjoy a fantastic FIREWORKS show after Thursday's game on a *$1 Beer Thursday *at the ballpark, with $1 12-oz. domestic draft beers available from 6-8 p.m.

The fun begins on a *$2 Walking Taco Tuesday*, presented by *B94.5*. Walking Tacos will be available for just $2 apiece at the Salsa stand behind Section 104, as well as at satellite locations around the ballpark.

In addition, dads can bring their little princesses for quality family time on *Princess Night *and *Daddy-Daughter Date Night*.

Wednesday, fans of age can enjoy the Spikes' extensive selection of fine craft beers at half-price from 6-8 p.m. on *Half-Craft Wednesday*, presented by *93.7 The BUS*.

The Spikes will also celebrate one of America's greatest rock and roll bands on Thursday night with *KISS Night* at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park. *KISS* is ready to rock America in their new Freedom to Rock tour, and fans can get ready by coming out to the game on Thursday for tributes, contests and great KISS prizes all night long.

Tickets for all three Spikes games this week, as well as each of the seven games remaining on the Spikes' 2016 regular season home slate, can be purchased online at StateCollegeSpikes.com, by calling (814) 272-1711 visiting the Medlar Field at Lubrano Park Ticket Office. Information on all Spikes single-game, season and group ticket packages is available at StateCollegeSpikes.com.

Plus, in anticipation of as many as four potential September home playoff games at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park, Spikes Four-Game Playoff Packs are now available for purchase. Playoff Packs start as low as just $16 per seat and include a $4 per game savings off the single-game price. In addition, each seat purchased as part of a Four-Game Playoff Pack will come with a free, limited-edition Spikes Rally Towel while supplies last.

Fans can purchase Four-Game Playoff Packs by visiting the Spikes Ticket Office at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park, or by calling (814) 272-1711 during Ticket Office hours (9 a.m. to end of game on game days Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. to end of game on game days Saturday-Sunday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on non-game days Monday-Friday).

The Spikes are *#BackInTheHunt*, presented by *Lion Country Kia *and *HRI, Inc.,* as they seek to earn their third division title in the last four years and another New York-Penn League championship.

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