Fan Appreciation Weekend at Pelican Park
August 24, 2009 - American Association (AA)
Pensacola Pelicans News Release
Pensacola, FL - The Pensacola Pelicans return home for the final home stand of the 2009 regular season. It is Fan Appreciation Weekend at Pelican Park, lots of exciting promotions are planned for the weekend, as the Pelicans try to clinch a spot in the playoffs. The Pelicans will take on the Shreveport-Bossier Captains. Pelicans baseball is affordable family fun with tickets starting at just $7 each.
The Pelicans are currently in first place of the South Division in the American Association. The Pelicans are on a push for the playoffs. With four home games left in the regular season, we encourage fans to come out and support their home town team.
Every person that buys a ticket to the following games will receive a FREE ticket to the final regular season game on Sunday, August 30. Purchase tickets online, at the box office or in the Pelicans office for games on August 27, 28, or 29 to get your free ticket.
Thursday, August 27th -Thirsty Thursday- Draft Beer and Pepsi's are only $1. Game time is at 6:35 p.m.
Friday, August 28th - Fan Appreciation and TV Game - The Pelicans want to thank their fans for a great season. There will be many giveaways throughout the night from our sponsors. The game will also be broadcasted on Cox Sports Television. Fans are encouraged to make signs for the cameras.
Saturday, August 29th - Post-Game Fireworks - Fans are encouraged to stay after the game for the spectacular fireworks display over left field, sponsored by Budweiser and Cat Country. Game time is at 6:05 p.m.
Sunday, August 30th - Kids Fest - The final home game of the Pelicans regular season will feature appearances by Scooby Doo and Yogi Bear. Also, there will be horse and pony rides for kids. This final game is sponsored by Cox Communications. All Pelicans Kids Club members get into the game for free with their official 2009 Kids Club t-shirt.
For more information on any of these events, to purchase tickets or book a party; call the Pelicans office at (850) 934-8444 or visit www.pensacolapelicans.com.
American Association Stories from August 24, 2009
- Pelicans make statement with 13-0 win - Pensacola Pelicans
- Sixteen strikeouts help Captains keep pace with Pelicans - Shreveport-Bossier Captains
- Captains too much for Diablos - El Paso Diablos
- Saltdogs rally twice, but fall in extras - Lincoln Saltdogs
- Wingnuts get milestone win in dramatic fashion - Wichita Wingnuts
- Pelicans hand Cats lopsided 13-0 loss - Fort Worth Cats
- American Association Recap - AA
- Grand Prairie routs St. Paul 1-0 in rubber match - Grand Prairie AirHogs
- Lawhorn, Harris join 100-hit club in 4-1 win - Sioux Falls Canaries
- Dickert pitches gem, but gets no help in 1-0 loss - St. Paul Saints
- Fan Appreciation Weekend at Pelican Park - Pensacola Pelicans
- Markray named pitcher of the week - Shreveport-Bossier Captains
- Porter Wins Fourth Batter of the Week Award - Wichita Wingnuts
- Porter, Markray American Association Players Of The Week - AA
- Come to Fair Grounds Field this week - Shreveport-Bossier Captains
- Saints to Give Away Commemorative "Moonwalkers" Friday, August 28 - St. Paul Saints
- Final Four Games This Weekend - St. Paul Saints
- Pelicans Preserve Division Lead With 6-3 Win - Pensacola Pelicans
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