Homestand Highlights
Published on August 29, 2011 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Memphis Redbirds News Release
MEMPHIS, TN - The Redbirds return to AutoZone Park for their tenth and last homestand of the season after a four-game series in Albuquerque (3-1) and a five-game series in Nashville (3-2). While home, the 'Birds will host the Albuquerque Isotopes (Los Angeles Dodgers) and Nashville Sounds (Milwaukee Brewers). The Redbirds homestand will be headlined by a lunch box giveaway on Friday, September 2nd, Fan Appreciation Night on Saturday, September 3rd and post-game fireworks Sunday, September 4th.
Monday, August 29, 2011 - Redbirds vs. Albuquerque Isotopes (7:05 p.m.)
* Tickets for Peanuts: Every Monday fans can bring a receipt to the box office from Kroger for Jimbo Jumbo's peanuts and receive half off game day ticket prices.
Tuesday, August 30, 2011 - Redbirds vs. Albuquerque Isotopes (7:05 p.m.)
* KRAFT Foods Singles Night: The first 1500 fans will receive a KRAFT Singles Night t-shirt upon entrance. Also, the Redbirds Bachelorette Ashleigh will have four bachelors competing for her love throughout the game.
* KRAFT Singles Tuesday Night Tickets: Buy 1 Ticket, Get 1 Free from KRAFT Singles with purchase. Bring your package wrapper to a Redbirds game on Tuesdays for a steal of a deal! Visit kraftsingles.com for more info! Exclusions apply.
* Kids Run a Single on KRAFT Tuesday: Kids will be allowed to run a single after the game.
Wednesday, August 31, 2011 - Redbirds vs. Albuquerque Isotopes (7:05 p.m.)
* Wet Your Whistle Wednesday: For only $10.00, fans will receive an outfield box ticket, 16oz Pabst Blue Ribbon beer and a PBR koozie.
Thursday, September 1, 2011 - Redbirds vs. Albuquerque Isotopes (7:05 p.m.)
* Autism Awareness Night: Four dollars from each ticket that is purchased will be donated to Autism Speaks! For more information or to order tickets contact Raegan Cook at 901.626.1183 or rcook1@cbu.edu. For more information on Autism Speaks! visit their website: http://www.autismspeaks.org/about-us
* 'AYCE' Seats: Any Thursday throughout the season, there will be an all-you-can-eat buffet and outfield box ticket available now for only $18.00 brought to you by T-Mobile. The buffet begins once gates open and lasts for two hours.
* Subway Eat Fresh Thursday: Fans can receive half off game day ticket prices with a receipt from Subway, limit four. There will be a $25 Subway gift certificate given away during the game and if the Redbirds win, Subway coupons will be distributed upon exit.
Friday, September 2, 2011 - Redbirds vs. Nashville Sounds (7:05 p.m.)
* Lunch Box Giveaway: The first 2,000 kids 14 and under will receive a Redbirds Lunchbox giveaway brought to you by US FoodService
Saturday, September 3, 2011 - Redbirds vs. Nashville Sounds (6:05 p.m.)
* Fan Appreciation Night: Presented by Comcast, fans have a chance to win several different giveaways throughout the night, including autographed memorabilia.
* Magnet Schedule giveaway: The first 3,000 fans will receive a 2012 Redbirds Magnet Scheduled giveaway presented by EMHC.
* $1 Hot Dog Night: Fans can purchase King Cotton hot dogs for only a dollar throughout the game, four hot dogs per person, per visit.
* Signature Saturdays: Select Redbird players will sign autographs for a half hour on the concourse starting when gates open.
Sunday, September 4, 2011 - Redbirds vs. Nashville Sounds (6:05 p.m.)
* Superhero Night: The Joker, Wonder Woman, Harry Potter and Hermione, Darth Vader, Storm Troopers and other Star Wars characters will be making appearances at AutoZone Park. Wonder Woman will be throwing out the first pitch while being accompanied by the Joker. A caricature artist will be located in the front plaza for the game. A real life superhero will also be throwing out a first pitch.
* Babytime Reveal: Fans will get to see the nursery reveal that Babytime provided to the Earwoods family who won a nursery makeover contest after entering June 18th during the Redbirds game.
* Smile Sundays: The first 500 kids 14 and under are given a free hygiene product upon entrance brought to you by Delta Dental.
* Silly Bandz Sunday: Every Sunday the first 500 kids 14 and under will receive Silly Bandz sponsored by Ferraro's Pizzeria & Pub and KRAFT Foods.
* Launch-A-Ball: Before post-game fireworks display fans can purchase tennis balls by Ford FansFirst, priced at a dollar per ball, to throw onto the field into bins for a chance to win Redbirds prize packs that include tickets and memorabilia presented by Waste Management.
* Post-game Fireworks: Fans are encouraged to stay and enjoy post-game Motown themed fireworks sponsored by Boomerang Car Wash.
Monday, September 5, 2011 - Redbirds vs. Nashville Sounds (1:05 p.m.)
* Tickets for Peanuts: Every Monday fans can bring a receipt to the box office from Kroger for Jimbo Jumbo's peanuts and receive half off game day ticket prices.
* Post-game on-field catch: Fans are invited to play catch on the field after the game.
For ticket information call 901.721.6000 or visit memphisredbirds.com.
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