
Dragons Playoff Tickets Go on Sale Tomorrow
August 27, 2013 - Midwest League (MWL1)
Dayton Dragons News Release
DAYTON, OH - The Dayton Dragons today announced that single-game playoff tickets will be made available for purchase by the general public starting Wednesday, August 28 at 10am. All tickets will cost just $5.00.
"We wanted to reward the very best fans in all of sports with a great offer for the playoffs ... so we reduced ticket prices to just $5.00," said Dragons president Robert Murphy. "Dragons fans have been the absolute best in the country for 14 consecutive baseball seasons; and we hope this is the year fans are rewarded with a Midwest League championship. We want to make sure as many fans have the chance to see these playoff games."
If the team qualifies for the postseason - the Dragons trail Great Lakes by two and a half games with seven games to play - the first home playoff game at Fifth Third Field would be held on Wednesday, September 4 at 7:00 p.m. The opponent for the Dragons has yet to be determined, but will be either the South Bend Silver Hawks (Arizona Diamondbacks) or the Fort Wayne Tin Caps (San Diego Padres).
Playoff tickets will be available at the Dragons Box Office (hours are 10am to 5pm), by phoning the Dragons at (937) 228-2287, or online at daytondragons.com. If the Dragons fail to qualify for the playoffs, fans who purchased playoff tickets will receive a full refund.
The Dragons are making a push to return to the playoffs for the first time since 2011. In the second half, which began on June 20, Dayton has charged into the playoff race with great success at Fifth Third field. The Dragon are 15-5 in their last 20 home games.
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