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April 24, 2013 - Texas League (TL1)
Corpus Christi Hooks News Release
CORPUS CHRISTI - Where'd that cool blast come from?
Here we sit on April 24 in the mid-50s at mid-day. Whoever heard of such a thing?
Ah... but by the time your Corpus Christi Hooks return to Whataburger Field next Tuesday, it'll be back in the low- to mid-80s!
That's not the only reason to make a game at 734 East Port April 30-May 3. Here's a look at it all, night-by-night:
Tuesday, April 30, Midland RockHounds @ Hooks, 7:05 p.m. (gates open 5:30)
-Half-Price Group Night, presented by AutoNation; call 361-561-HOOK (4665) to learn more.
-If you're a member of Hooks Nation, Kleberg Bank Social Media Night brings $5 reserved-seat tickets.
-It's Aransas Pass Night with discounted tickets for AP residents. Show your photo ID at the box office or if you have a group of 20-plus, call Andy Steavens at 361-561-4677.
-Champion of the Homestand is CCFD Officer John Keller, who'll throw out the ceremonial first pitch.
-National Anthem by Samantha Asbury. Media partners: Grande Communications and SportsRadio Corpus Christi
Wednesday, May 1, RockHounds @ Hooks, 7:05 p.m. (gates open 5:30)
-Whataburger Family Day, buy a ticket for yourself and get your kid's ticket free!
-Donate your gently-used Hooks clothing item to Goodwill near the main gates at the giant Whataburger fry box. In exchange, you'll get a new Hooks t-shirt, ticket voucher and special Whataburger coupon offer!
-Stroke Awareness Night; visit the information table on the concourse.
-Relay for Life Night benefits the American Cancer Society. Contact Amanda Pruett at 361-561-4697 to learn more.
-National Anthem by Stephen F. Austin Elementary School Choir of Gregory. Radio partner: KFTX-FM
Thursday, May 2, RockHounds @ Hooks, 7:05 p.m. (gates open 5:30)
-The first 2,500 fans take home a Dave Clark Garden Gnome from CPL Retail Energy. Dave was the Hooks' first manager (2005-07); now he's first-base coach of the Houston Astros.
-The Hooks wear blue camo jerseys; a postgame on-line auction benefits the USO.
-Thirsty Thursday (discounted soda and beer), from Stripes.
-After 8:30 a.m. on the 4th, go to the Stripes Facebook Page at www.facebook.com/stripesstores to learn the Stripes Thirsty Thursday Word of the Day. Later that day or night, repeat the word at the Whataburger Field box office and receive a free Hooks Thirsty Thursday reserved-seat or general admission ticket for each Thirsty Thursday ticket purchased.
-National Anthem by Just Jammin' Quartet.
-Scrubs Night with discounted tickets for medical professionals. Call Jeff Mackor at 361-561-4678 for details.
-Oil & Gas Industry Night, contact Brad Crabtree at 361-561-4686.
-College Night, show your student or faculty/staff ID at the box office for discounted tickets. Media partners: Classic Rock 104.5 FM and Time Warner Cable
Friday, May 3, RockHounds @ Hooks, 7:05 p.m. (gates open 5:30)
-Enjoy Friday Fireworks postgame, presented by Bud Light.
-See the world-famous Budweiser Clydesdales in a post-game parade around the warning track.
-National Anthem by Everman High School Band.
-Sign up at Guest Services to compete in the Texas Lottery Scratch-Off Dance-Off.
Media partners: K-99 and KIII-TV3
Texas League Stories from April 24, 2013
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- Bettis Baffles Travs in Doubleheader Opener - Arkansas Travelers
- Cardinals and Naturals Split Doubleheader - Springfield Cardinals
- Cardinals, Naturals Split Wednesday Doubleheader - Northwest Arkansas Naturals
- Hooks Home Tuesday-Friday - Corpus Christi Hooks
- 'Hounds Rally Comes up Short - Midland RockHounds
- Barfield's Two out Walk off Homer Wins It - Midland RockHounds
- Hooks Win Wild One in Midland - Corpus Christi Hooks
- Missions Miscues Lead to 6-1 Loss - San Antonio Missions
- Missions Beat Frisco - San Antonio Missions
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