
Flying Tigers Kick Off Series with Tampa Yankees April 27-29
Published on April 27, 2009 under Florida State League (FSL1)
Lakeland Flying Tigers News Release
Lakeland, FL - The Lakeland Flying Tigers return to Joker Marchant Stadium for a three-game series against Florida State League north division rival Tampa Yankees.
The series kicks off on Monday, April 27 with the first pitch scheduled for 7:00 pm. Gates to Joker Marchant Stadium will open at 6:00 pm. It's $1 hot dog night. Also, check The Ledger for a special two-for-one ticket offer.
Game two of the series is scheduled for Tuesday, April 28 at 10:30 am. The Flying Tigers will be hosting Polk County third graders at the game as part of our "Baseball is Education" program. It's also Senior Appreciation Day. All seniors 55 and over will receive a special $3 ticket.
The series finale takes place on Wednesday, April 29 at 7:00 pm. Gates will open at 6:00 pm. It's the Flying Tigers All-You-Can-Eat Night sponsored by BD's Mongolian Grill Tickets are just $10 and includes admission to the game and all-you-can-eat sliders, hot dogs, sausages, peanuts, popcorn, pretzels and chips as well as food from BD's Mongolian Grill from 6:00-9:00 pm and while supplies last. Tickets for the series and all home games are available by calling the Tigers at (863) 686-8075. Box seats for Monday and Tuesday are $6 and reserved seats are $5 and seniors 55 and over and children 14 and under receive a $1.00 discount. Parking is free. The Flying Tigers are a Class A Affiliate of the Detroit Tigers. For more information please visit the Flying Tigers online at www.LakelandFlyingTigers.com
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