
Naturals Return Saturday for Final Regular Season Series
Published on August 29, 2008 under Texas League (TL1)
Northwest Arkansas Naturals News Release
Six wins on the Naturals most recent road trip to Tulsa and North Little Rock has put the playoff's within Northwest Arkansas' sights. It all comes down to the wire as the Naturals return home to face the Drillers at Arvest Ballpark in a three-game series that closes out the regular portion of the 2008 season. Even though playoffs are looming, which mean potentially more games at Arvest Ballpark, the Naturals are excited to have a homestand packed with non-stop action as we show our gratitude to our fans during Fan Appreciation weekend! Come out all weekend for great baseball action and non-stop prizes at Arvest Ballpark!
Saturday, August 30th Join us as the first 2,500 fans receive a Naturals Souvenir Cap from Outdoor Cap. Power 105.7 will be on hand broadcasting live before the game outside the front gates. Game time is 1 P.M, and gates will open at Noon.
Sunday, August 31st join us for a special event as the North Arkansas Symphony Orchestra will play a special post-game concert, which will be followed by a classic Arvest Ballpark post-game fireworks show! The Naturals and KIX 104 also have a very special concert announcement to make during Sunday's game. Sunday also is Family Sunday presented by Nickelodeon and Viacom Consumer Products and Magic 107.9. Come early before the game as Nickelodeon's Slime Across America exhibit is on hand in the Arvest Ballpark parking lot. DIEGO will be on hand to visit with fans. Game time is 4 P.M (gates open at 3), and as an added treat, all games in the KC Royals' Kids Zone are FREE this Sunday! Before the game, Magic 107.9 will broadcast live. Tickets for Sunday are $20; however, all fans will be treated to a spectacular, unforgettable evening and will be able to bring their tickets back for a complimentary Subway Berm/General Admission ticket in April or May of 2009 (excludes Opening Night).
Monday, September 1st, spend your Labor Day with us as the Naturals wrap up the regular season with Ozarks Electric Day presented by Ozarks Electric Cooperative Corporation, Sam98, Y94, and the Morning News, and offers fans the chance to bring in their Ozarks Electric bill for $1 off of a Premium, Reserved, or Subway Berm ticket at the box office. Monday also means our last edition of the popular Morning News Baseball Bingo, where you can play along with the game action to win prizes from the Naturals and the Morning News! This Monday also will feature DOLLAR HOT DOGS provided by Tyson Foods! In addition, Monday is Season Ticket Holder Amnesty Day - season ticket holders with unused tickets from anytime during the 2008 season may bring them to the Box Office and exchange them for a Subway Berm or General Admission ticket to Monday's Daygame. As we wrap up our Fan Appreciation weekend, fans from Monday's game will also be extended the opportunity to bring their tickets back for a complimentary Subway Berm/General Admission ticket in April or May of 2009 (excluding Opening Night).Game time is 1 on Monday, and gates open at Noon.
The Texas League Playoffs will begin in North Little Rock on Wednesday, September 3rd. Should the Naturals clinch a playoff spot, the first game at Arvest Ballpark would be Friday, September 5th, at 7:30 PM against the Arkansas Travelers. For playoff ticket information, please call (479) 927-4900. Tickets will go on sale to the general public once a playoff spot has been clinched.
Over 340,000 fans have visited Arvest Ballpark during our inaugural season, and we certainly extend our deepest thanks to our loyal fans and supporters of Northwest Arkansas Naturals baseball.
The Northwest Arkansas Naturals are the Double-A Texas League affiliate of the Kansas City Royals. The Naturals have a toll-free ticket hotline (1-877-444-2637) for fans to purchase Naturals tickets. Our website also offers fans the opportunity to purchase tickets online and avoid lines at the ticket windows by printing their tickets at home or at the office.
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