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Gwinnett Braves Homestand Highlights: June 19-25

Published on June 17, 2015 under International League (IL1)
Gwinnett Stripers News Release


LAWRENCEVILLE, GA - The Gwinnett Braves return to Coolray Field on Friday, June 19 to begin a seven-game homestand, which includes several ticket specials and a unique theme night that will have G-Braves' players dressed as time-traveler Marty McFly.

The homestand begins with three games against the Pawtucket Red Sox, the Triple-A Affiliate of the Boston Red Sox. The contests Friday, June 19 and Saturday, June 20 will begin at 7:05 p.m., and the Sunday, June 21 game will start at 2:05 p.m. A four-game series against the Indianapolis Indians, the Triple-A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates, will follow with 6:35 p.m. games Monday, June 22 through Thursday, June 25.

After they open the homestand with a "Fireworks Friday" that features a spectacular post-game fireworks display, the G-Braves will host "Back to the Future Night" on Saturday to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the movie. A replica DeLorean Time Machine will be on display at Coolray Field, and G-Braves' players will wear jerseys modeled after Marty McFly's 2015 "future" jacket. All jerseys will be auctioned off during the game, with proceeds benefitting the Gwinnett Braves Foundation.

The Gwinnett Braves will help fans celebrate Father's Day on Sunday, June 21 with a special ticket package. For $25, fans receive two Infield Box tickets, two ice cream sundaes, a G-Braves hat for dad and a pre-game photo opportunity at the G-Braves' dugout. It is also the second "Bark in the Park" day, as fans can bring their dogs to the ballpark and enjoy the game in the Lawn Seating area beyond the outfield wall.

Monday, June 22 is another "$5 Monday," when all seats (excluding the Home Plate Club) are just $5 when purchased online at GwinnettBraves.com. The series vs. Indianapolis continues with a "Two-for-Tuesday" on June 23, "Winning Wednesday" on June 24 and "Triple-Play Thursday" on June 25.

Here's a full look at the homestand:

Friday, June 19

Pawtucket Red Sox (Boston Red Sox) vs. Gwinnett Braves, 7:05 p.m.

Presenting Sponsor: 12Stone

National Anthem performed by: Jack Gulledge from 12Stone

Features:

§ Fireworks Friday - Stick around after the game for a spectacular fireworks display that follows every Friday night home game throughout the season.

Saturday, June 20

Pawtucket Red Sox (Boston Red Sox) vs. Gwinnett Braves, 7:05 p.m.

Presenting Sponsor: RaceTrac

National Anthem performed by: The Three Clergy - Prince of Peace, Buford

Features:

§ Back to the Future Night - Celebrate the 30th anniversary of the movie with the G-Braves, and get your picture with a replica DeLorean Time Machine on display at Coolray Field. G-Braves' players will be outfitted in jerseys modeled after Marty McFly's 2015 "future" jacket, and all jerseys will be auctioned off during the game with proceeds benefitting the Gwinnett Braves Foundation.

Sunday, June 21

Pawtucket Red Sox (Boston Red Sox) vs. Gwinnett Braves, 2:05 p.m.

Presenting Sponsor: Georgia Lottery

National Anthem performed by: Ryan Brooks

Features:

§ Father's Day Ticket Package - Celebrate Father's Day with a special $25 package that includes two Infield Box tickets, two ice cream sundaes, a G-Braves hat for dad and a pre-game dugout photo opportunity. Each additional ticket with an ice cream sundae is $10.

§ Bark In The Park - Fans can bring their dogs and enjoy the game in the Lawn Seating area beyond the outfield wall.

§ Red Bandana Giveaway - The first 2,000 fans through the gates will receive a red bandana courtesy of the American Heroes Channel.

§ Pre-Game Catch on the Field - To kick off every Sunday Funday, bring your ball and glove to Coolray Field for a pre-game catch in the outfield! The 20-minute catch starts when the gates open at 1 p.m.

§ Post-Game Kids Run the Bases - Let the youngsters loose on the Coolray Field basepaths after the game, courtesy of Belhaven University. Children must be 12 and under to participate.

Monday, June 22

Indianapolis Indians (Pittsburgh Pirates) vs. Gwinnett Braves, 6:35 p.m.

National Anthem performed by: Johns Creek Baptist Church

Features:

§ $5 Monday - All seats are just $5 (excluding the Home Plate Club) for every Monday night game at Coolray Field! Offer is valid exclusively online at GwinnettBraves.com.

§ Meal Deal Monday - Fans can purchase a chicken sandwich, fries and a 16 oz. soft drink all for $7 at the Flashpoint Grille. Follow the Gwinnett Braves on social media and be the first to know about weekly Meal Deals.

Tuesday, June 23

Indianapolis Indians (Pittsburgh Pirates) vs. Gwinnett Braves, 6:35 p.m.

Features:

§ Two-For-Tuesday - All Infield Box and Field Box seats are two for the price of one.

Wednesday, June 24

Indianapolis Indians (Pittsburgh Pirates) vs. Gwinnett Braves, 6:35 p.m.

Features:

§ Winning Wednesday - Follow the on-field action with Baseball Bingo for a chance to win great prizes!

§ Kids Eat Free - All kids 12 and under will receive a voucher for a free hot dog, chips and soft drink!

Thursday, June 25

Indianapolis Indians (Pittsburgh Pirates) vs. Gwinnett Braves, 6:35 p.m.

National Anthem performed by: Parkway Baptist Church Children's Choir and Youth Ensemble

Features:

§ Triple Play Thursday - Fans can purchase a four-pack of tickets with four hot dogs and four soft drinks, all for just $40! Available ONLY at the Coolray Field Ticket Office!

Tickets for all Gwinnett Braves home games are on sale now at the Coolray Field Ticket Office. Call (678) 277-0340 or visit GwinnettBraves.com for more information.

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