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Grizzlies' Draft Picks to Throw out First Pitches, Meet Fans Tonight at AutoZone Park

Published on June 22, 2018 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Memphis Redbirds News Release


MEMPHIS, Tennessee - The Memphis Grizzlies' NBA Draft selections from last night, fourth overall pick Jaren Jackson Jr. and No. 32 Jevon Carter, are scheduled to throw out ceremonial first pitches at AutoZone Park before tonight's Memphis Redbirds game and meet fans on the concourse afterwards.

Fans are encouraged to be in their seats by 7:00 to see the first pitches. Game time is 7:05, and tickets can be purchased at www.memphisredbirds.com/tickets or by calling (901) 721-6000.

Tonight's game is also Star Wars Night, with a Harrison Bader "Darth Bader" Bobblehead to the first 1,500 fans when gates open at 6:00. Fans can bid on specialty jerseys that will be auctioned with proceeds benefiting the Redbirds Community Fund, with the winning bidders going on the field after the game to meet the player or coach for an autograph and picture. Characters from the movies will be roaming the stadium to meet as well.

The Redbirds' four-game series with New Orleans continues tonight at 7:05, Saturday at 6:35 p.m., and Sunday at 2:05 p.m. For more information on single-game tickets and ticket mini-memberships, visit www.memphisredbirds.com.




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