Giveaways, Spazmatics Highlight Homestand
Published on August 17, 2018 under Texas League (TL1)
Corpus Christi Hooks News Release
CORPUS CHRISTI - Your Hooks return to Whataburger Field Tuesday, August 21 through Monday, August 27 for a final tune-up before the 2018 Texas League Playoffs.
The homestand features a bevy of top-flight giveaways, including Hooks Lunch Boxes, Hooks Maroon Caps, Alex Bregman Jerseys, and Official Astros Replica World Series Rings.
Plus, the Spazmatics will perform their "Ultimate New Wave 80s Show" after Saturday night's game against San Antonio. Sunday evening features a pregame concert by the Drew Fish Band. Here's a look at the action, night-by-night.
Tuesday, August 21 vs. Midland RockHounds: 7:05 p.m. (gates open 6:05)
Mike Shaw Automotive 4-for-$40 (4 tickets, 4 hot dogs, & 4 sodas for just $40!)
Cheniere Cares Day: Cheniere's "Pack the Backpack" initiative encourages fans to bring snacks and canned-food items for troops and school supplies for teachers. Bins will be placed in front of Whataburger Field's main gates for collection.
Media Partner: SportsRadio Corpus Christi
Wednesday, August 22 vs. Midland RockHounds: 7:05 p.m. (gates open 6:05)
Whataburger Family Day (buy 1 adult ticket, get 1 kids ticket free!)
Pregame catch on the field from 6:15 - 6:30 p.m. (bring your own baseballs!)
Media Partner: 97.5 FM KFTX
Thursday, August 23 vs. Midland RockHounds: 7:05 p.m. (gates open 5:35)
First 1,500 fans 12-&-under receive a Hooks Lunch Box, presented by Mrs Baird's
Thirsty Thursday & College Night ($3 beer, discounted soda, & $5 berm ticket for students with valid ID)
Media Partner: The Beach 96.5 FM
Friday, August 24 vs. Midland RockHounds: 7:05 p.m. (gates open 5:35)
First 1,500 fans take home a Hooks Maroon Cap, thanks to Texas A&M Health Science Center
Friday Fireworks postgame, presented by Bud Light
Texas Lottery Lucky Scratch Ticket Dance-Off
Media Partner: K99, KIII-TV
Saturday, August 25 vs. San Antonio Missions: 7:05 p.m. (gates open 5:35)
First 2,000 fans receive an Astros World Championship Alex Bregman Jersey, presented by CITGO
The Spazmatics perform a postgame concert, courtesy of CPL Retail Energy
Former Astros broadcaster Bill Brown is scheduled to sign copies of his book, Houston's Team Houston's Title: 2017 World Champion Astros
Media Partner: Big 93.9 FM
Sunday, August 26 vs. San Antonio Missions: 6:05 p.m. (gates open 3:05)
All fans receive an Official Astros Replica World Series Ring, presented by RBFCU
A concert by the Drew Fish Band at 4 p.m.
Your Hooks will take the field as the Corpus Christi Raspas for a Copa de la Diversion showdown with the Flying Chanclas de San Antonio
Enjoy raspas on the concourse and fare from food trucks stationed around the ballpark
H-E-B Kids Day: kids run the bases after the game & player autograph session pregame
Military Salute Sunday: half-price reserved tickets for active duty military and veterans with valid ID. (2 tickets per member)
Media Partner: KSAB, KUNO
Monday, August 27 vs. San Antonio Missions: 6:05 p.m. (gates open 5:05)
Dollar Day presented by Mrs. Baird's ($1 hot dogs, soda, prize wheel spins, & candy)
Football and Cheer Night: fans can toss footballs on the field from 6:15 to 6:30 p.m. (bring your own footballs!)
Mrs Baird's Swing for Success Scholarship Award presentation
Media Partner: 106.5 The Shark
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