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M-Braves Homestand Highlights August 22-26

August 21, 2014 - Southern League (SL1)
Mississippi Braves News Release


PEARL, MS -- The Mississippi Braves return to Trustmark Park for the final five-game series of the 2014 regular season. The Braves will square off against the Birmingham Barons Friday, August 22 through Tuesday, August 26. The upcoming homestand features bobbleheads, camouflage caps, other various giveaways and fireworks. Fans may also join the M-Braves for the second of its two annual Fan Appreciation Nights.

See below for the full list of promotions. Season tickets for the 2015 season are on sale now. Don't miss out on the best benefits package in baseball including payment plans and the Never-A-Wasted Ticket Policy. Individual game tickets start at just $6. Don't miss your chance to see the stars of tomorrow, today . To order tickets now, call the M-Braves Front Office at 601.932.8788 or 888-BRAVES4.

Friday, August 22

vs Birmingham Barons at 7:00 PM. Gates open at 6:00 PM.

SPONSORED BY MS ARMY NATIONAL GUARD & MISS 103 Water Bottle Giveaway: The first 1,500 fans through the gate will receive a free M-Braves water bottle. Craig Kimbrel Bobblehead Doll Giveaway: The first 1,500 fans through the gate will receive a free Craig Kimbrel bobblehead doll. Camo Cap Giveaway: The first 1,500 fans through the gates will receive a free camo cap. Friday Night Fireworks Appearance by The Fur Circus: The mascot act will perform live on the field during the game. Cowboy Maloney's Flat Screen FridayGame TrailerALS Awareness Night: The M-Braves will wear special camo caps which will be auctioned off during the game, and 100% of the money raised through the silent auction will go the ALS Association. The Mississippi Braves will also donate $2 to the ALS Association for every ticket purchased to the game.

Saturday, August 23

vs Birmingham Barons at 6:00 PM. Gates open at 5:00 PM.

SPONSORED BY MS BLOOD SERVICES, Y101, US96.3, MIX 98.7 & 100.9 JACK FMFan Appreciation Night: Admission to the game is only $6. Hot Dogs & 16 oz soft drinks are $2. FREE Fun Zone inflatable use for kids. Plus, thousands of dollars in prizes will be given out all night. FREE grab bag giveaway item to the first 1,500 fans through the gates.Fireworks ShowAppearance by The Fur Circus: The mascot act will perform live on the field during the game.

Sunday, August 24

vs Birmingham Barons at 5:00 PM. Gates open at 4:00 PM.

SPONSORED BY ST. JOSEPH HOSPICE, EAST CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE & 105.1 THE RIVERFamilyFest Sunday sponsored by Yogi on the LakeKids Run the Bases sponsored by Howard Industries Turn Back the Clock Night: The M-Braves will wear their throwback uniforms from the Rickwood Classic earlier this season (1920s-styled uniforms). The jerseys will be auctioned off during the game.Northside Elementary Night

Monday, August 25

vs Birmingham Barons at 7:00 PM. Gates open at 6:00 PM.

Mystery MondayMake a Difference Monday SportClips Military Monday

Tuesday, August 26

vs Birmingham Barons at 7:00 PM. Gates open at 6:00 PM.

SPONSORED BY Z106.7Trustmark's Terrific 10 Tuesday

WEEKLY PROMOTION DETAILS

Mondays

Mystery Monday: We will select 10 fans to draw from 25 mystery envelopes that will contain free tickets, free food, free autographed merchandise, free gift cards, free prizes or free cash. One envelope will contain a $100 cash prize.

SportClips Military Monday: We will honor all members of all branches of the United States Military by offering half price admission in all seating areas. We will also promote stories about members of the military, honoring their service and heroism for our country.

Make a Difference Monday: Non-profit organizations will be featured on the concourse offering literature, free gifts, taking donations and possibly offering raffles all in support of their individual cause.

Tuesdays

Trustmark's Terrific 10 Tuesday: $10 for all open Suite, Club, Home Plate and Dugout Level Seats (only available day of the game/upon availability). Field Level Seats will be 2 for $10. All Braves t-shirts will be $10 in the merchandise store. 10 lucky fans chosen at random will be selected each Tuesday to participate in a $10,000 cash drop at the final home game on August 26. If the Braves get exactly 10 runs and strikeout exactly 10 opposing batters in a Tuesday game, one (1) lucky fan will win $10,000. If that happens, every fan in attendance will also receive a free ticket, along with a free hot dog and 16 oz. soft drink to the very next home game OR a Wednesday home game of their choice. $10 gift cards from area merchants will be given out all night. Two (2) lucky fans will also be chosen to participate in the "10th Anniversary Toss" where they'll attempt to toss a baseball from 2nd base and have it land on home plate for $10,000.

Wednesdays

Winning Kids Wednesday: Free admission in all seating areas for kids 16 and under when accompanied by an adult. Free Fun Zone and one (1) free hot dog and one (1) free 16 oz. soft drink for kids 16 and under.

Excludes April 16, April 30 and May 14.

Thursdays

Thirsty Thursday: 16 oz fountain drinks and 16 oz domestic draft beer are $2 each. Excludes July 3.

Fridays

Friday Night Fireworks: The fireworks show will begin following the game.

Cowboy Maloney's Flat Screen Friday: Three (3) flat screen TVs will be given away every Friday home game compliments of Cowboy Maloney's.

Game Trailer: Game Trailer will be parked inside the stadium allowing free use of the games to fans in attendance for a specified period of time per person.

Sundays

FamilyFest Sunday sponsored by Yogi on the Lake--Jellystone Park: Four (4) Dugout Level seats, four (4) hot dogs or hamburgers, four (4) 16 oz. soft drinks, four (4) bags of peanuts or cracker jacks, four (4) M-Braves baseball caps, two (2) game programs and free Fun Zone wristbands for kids. You will also receive four (4) vouchers for half off Day Use on Tuesdays at Yogi on the Lake in Pelahatchie. ALL FOR ONLY $52 (regular price $153). Additional tickets with all the extras may be purchased for $15 each.

Howard Industries Kids Run the Bases: Kids 14 and under have the opportunity to run the bases following the game compliments of Howard Industries.

Sunday-Wednesday Ticket Offer

Ramey's/Braves Combo: Purchase any Coca-Cola product (20 pack cans, 1.25 liter bottle, 7.5 oz cans or 12 pack cans) at any of the participating Ramey's locations, bring your receipt to the Trustmark Park Box Office and receive $3 off per Field Level ticket to any Sunday through Wednesday home game this season. One receipt is good for up to six (6) Field Level tickets.

The Mississippi Braves is the Double-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves. Since making the move from Greenville, SC, in 2005, over 85 M-Braves have gone on to play in the big leagues. The M-Braves have made postseason play three times and went on to win the Southern League Championship in 2008. Tickets are on sale now. Stop by Trustmark Park or call 888-BRAVES4 Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM. Fans can listen live to all games locally on WYAB 103.9 FM or tune in online. Follow the Mississippi Braves at mississippibraves.com, facebook.com/mbraves, and twitter.com/mbraves.

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