Final Homestand Rundown
Published on August 25, 2008 under Midwest League (MWL1)
Fort Wayne TinCaps News Release
The final four regular season games at Memorial Stadium for the Wizards start tonight and run through this Thursday, August 28th!
Monday starts a four-game series with in-state rival, the South Bend Silver Hawks at 7:00 p.m. It's the final Dollar Monday of the year, with $1.00 hot dogs, soft drinks and beer. In addition, the first 1,000 fans will receive a reusable grocery shopping bag from Digorno Pizza and Kroger.
Tuesday and Wednesday's games, which both start at 7:00 p.m. will allow fans the opportunity to shop Memorial Stadium for Fort Wayne Wizards items in a ballpark garage sale. Multiple items, like baseballs and hats, will be available at amazing low prices.
Thursday the Wizards wrap up their regular season at Memorial Stadium with a 7:00 p.m. contest against South Bend. It's the final Thirsty Thursday of the season, with $2.00 16-ounce beers and 20-ounce fountain drinks. The first 1,000 fans will receive mini replica Memorial Stadiums courtesy of Arby's. Norwell High School grad, Jarrod Parker, is scheduled to pitch for the Silver Hawks. Also, fans will have a chance to throw a ceremonial "last pitch" at Memorial Stadium after the game.
For tickets, contact the Wizards Administrative Offices at 260-482-6400.
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