Division on the Line for Mets in Last 3 Home Games
September 1, 2016 - Florida State League (FSL1)
St. Lucie Mets News Release
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. - The Florida State League South Division and a playoff spot will be on the line when the St. Lucie Mets and Jupiter Hammerheads tangle for the final four games of the season.
The do-or-die series starts Thursday at Roger Dean Stadium at 6:30 p.m. The final three games of the series and the regular season will be played at Tradition Field from Friday-Sunday.
The Mets need to win two of the four games to edge Jupiter for the second half title. The Hammerheads need to win three of the four games to claim the division.
While there will be tremendous excitement and drama on the field, the Mets will still have a ball in the stands with their final set of promotions. Highlighting the last home stand will be Strike Out Hunger Night on Saturday with the Mets wearing special jerseys which fans can bid on during the game. Saturday will also feature a special edition of Dollar Night with $2 draft beer, $1 hot dogs, $1 soda and $1 popcorn.
Below is the list of happenings for the final home games:
Friday - 6:30 p.m. -Free T-Shirt Friday sponsored by Coca-Cola: first 500 fans get a St. Lucie Mets fan appreciation themed shirt. -First Responders Night: All police, firefighters and EMTs get a ticket for $4. -Klutch's Kids Crew Night: All kids club members receive free admission. -Fun Run Around the Bases after the game. -Half off all sales in the Fan Shop.
Saturday - 6:30 p.m. -Strike Out Hunger Night: The Mets will wear custom jerseys that will be auctioned off during the game to support the Treasure Coast Food Bank. -Dollar Night: $2 draft beer, $1 hot dogs, $1 soda, $1 popcorn. The Mets will honor $1 beer refills for those fans who bring their special Mets solo cup. -Half off all sales in the Fan Shop.
Sunday - 10:30 a.m. -Fan Appreciation Day: All fans get into the game free of charge. There will be many giveaways! -Discounted food and beverages. -Half off all sales in the Fan Shop.
Gates open one hour prior to first pitch. For more information or tickets, visit www.stluciemets.com or call the ticket office at 772-871-2115.
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