Dillas reach elite-eight, chasing Roadrunners with first place up for grabs
August 16, 2010 - United League Baseball (ULB)
Amarillo Dillas News Release
AMARILLO, TX- The Amarillo Dillas welcome the San Angelo Colts Thursday to begin the last home stand of the regular season. The eight-game stand includes a visit from the Edinburg Roadrunners which the Dillas are chasing for the league lead. The Roadrunners arrive on Tuesday, August 24 to officially close-out the Dillas' regular season home schedule. All games will begin at 7:05pm with Sunday's match up at 6:05pm.
Upcoming Home Stand Notes of Interest:
Thursday, August 19, 2010 - San Angelo Colts @ 7:05pm (Gates open at 6:05pm)
Budweiser Thirsty Thursday - When 12-ounce canned beer is only 2 for $3 and 24-ounce soft drinks are just a buck all night long, from the time the gates open until last call.
Friday, August 20, 2010 - San Angelo Colts @ 7:05pm (Gates open at 6:05pm)
Make-A-Wish Night - The Amarillo Dillas partner with the Make-A-Wish foundation to bring awareness and knowledge to the community.
Saturday, August 21, 2010 - San Angelo Colts @ 7:05pm (Gates open at 6:05pm)
Fan Appreciation Night - The Dillas celebrate and honor the thousands of fans who have been guests at the Amarillo National Bank Dilla Villa with giveaways, gifts, and 2011 season tickets.
Sunday, August 22, 2010 - San Angelo Colts @ 6:05pm (Gates open at 5:05pm)
Amarillo National Bank Night - Fans will be provided free admission to the game courtesy of Amarillo National Bank.
Monday, August 23, 2010 - Scheduled OFF DAY
Tuesday, August 24, 2010 - Edinburg Roadrunners @ 7:05pm (Gates open at 6:05pm)
Back-to-School Bash - With the start of school fans will be provided free admission courtesy of the Amarillo Dillas.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010 - Edinburg Roadrunners @ 7:05pm (Gates open at 6:05pm)
Sonic Wacky Wednesday - Fans will get a chance to "Make a Deal" with Dillas general manager Mark Lee when to win a prize for themselves or for everyone in the ballpark. Will it be $1 hot dogs? Could it be $1 beer?
Thursday, August 26, 2010 - Edinburg Roadrunners @ 7:05pm (Gates open at 6:05pm)
Budweiser Thirsty Thursday - When 12-ounce canned beer is only 2 for $3 and 24-ounce soft drinks are just a buck all night long, from the time the gates open until last call.
Friday, August 27, 2010 - Edinburg Roadrunners @ 7:05pm (Gates open at 6:05pm)
Last Regular Season Home Game - Promotion schedule TBA.
After this home stand the Dillas will travel to San Angelo on Saturday, August 28 to begin a three-game series against the Colts to finish the regular season schedule before the start of post season play on Tuesday, August 31. Playoff ticket packages will be announced the end of the upcoming home stand. Single-game tickets are available for purchase in-person or over the phone by visiting the Dillas Front Offices at 801 South Polk Street in downtown Amarillo or by calling (806) 342-0400. VISA and MasterCard accepted.
For more information about season and individual game tickets, game times, promotions, marketing opportunities, full game schedule, and everything else Dillas, visit the "Official Website of the Amarillo Dillas" by logging onto www.myamarillodillas.com.
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