CalL1 Stockton Ports

News and Happenings for the Stockton Ports

July 7, 2011 - California League (CalL1)
Stockton Ports News Release


STOCKTON, Calif.-After a three game road trip the division-leading Ports return home for a weekend homestand against the Modesto Nuts that is sure to thrill fans of every age.

PROMOTIONS AND SPECIAL EVENTS

Player Art Auction: The Stockton Ports have once again teamed up with the Jagged Lines of Imagination Academy to bring fans amazing original artwork of the Stockton Ports players! Such players as Dan Straily, Michael Choice and Murphy Smith have all been transformed into their favorite heroes for this years player art auctions which will take place July 8-9.

Jeremy Barfield Rocket Arm Giveaway: Last season, Stockton Ports fans were treated to the rocket of an arm that Jeremy Barfield possessed in the outfield. This season, the Ports have immortalized that arm with a Jeremy Barfield Rocket Arm Figurine giveaway presented by Lucas Business Systems and Kat Country 103. The first 1000 fans through the gates on July 8 will receive a Jeremy Barfield figurine that literally has a rocket for an arm!

2-for-$1 Hot Dog Night: July 9 is 2-for-$1 Hot Dog Night presented by Kat Country 103 and Comcast! Chow down on all the hot dogs you can eat!

Wow Wow Wubbzy Appearance: Perfect for all the little ones in your family! Wow Wow Wubbzy will be at Banner Island Ballpark on July 9 courtesy of Kat Country 103 to keep the young baseball fans entertained!

70th Anniversary Poster Giveaway: Happy 70th Birthday Stockton Ports! The Ports celebrate 70 years of baseball in Stockton on July 10, and the first 1000 fans through the gates will receive a commemorative poster to celebrate this milestone!

Root Beer Float Night: Due to poor weather conditions, the Stockton Ports postponed Root Beer Float Day to Sunday, July 10! The Sunday game is scheduled to start at 6:05 p.m. with gates opening at 5 p.m.!

Special edition root beer float mugs cost $6 each, and fans can return for free refills all game long from celebrity scoopers, including Ports players! All proceeds benefits the Ports Anchor Fund.

TICKET SPECIALS AND WEEKLY PROMOTIONS

2 Buck Mondays: New to the Ports this year is 2 Buck Mondays presented by The Stockton Record and 104.1 The Hawk. Fans can purchase field box tickets, hot dogs and sodas for only $2 each!

Ports Tuesd-A's: Another new weekly promotion this season presented by 970AM ESPN, Ports fans can purchase an MVP ticket (a $12 value) to a Tuesday Ports game, and a plaza outfield ticket (an $18 value) to an Oakland A's select Friday game for just $15!

KRAFT Singles Tuesday Night Tickets: Buy 1 ticket, get 1 free from KRAFT Singles with proof of purchase. (Ticket offers cannot be combined in the same purchases.)

Scan HP Silver Sluggers Wednesdays: Presented by 99.3 KJOY, Silver Sluggers members receive free admittance and all fans get to play Baseball Bingo sponsored by Food 4 Less.

Thirsty Thursdays: A fan favorite! Brought to you by O'Ryleigh's Tavern Stockton and 97.7 KWIN, fans can enjoy a beer or soda for just $2 every Thursday until 8 p.m. The Ports are also proud to introduce a new ticket package for Thirsty Thursday which includes One (1) Field Box ticket, two (2) beers at the ballpark and your first beer at O'Ryleigh's is only $1 for only $10!

MetroPCS Sundays: Visit MetroPCS on College Square to pick up your home run hill $1 ticket voucher presented by Mega 100.1 FM. Sunday games in the first half of the season will begin at 2:09 p.m.

TICKET AND BROADCASTING INFORMATION

Ticket Information: Tickets for the Stockton Ports can be purchased through the normal ticket outlets including the Banner Island Ballpark ticket office, online at www.stocktonports.com, and over the phone at (209) 644-1900. Fans looking to purchase full and half-season tickets or groups can purchase their tickets by calling (209) 644-1900 or by going online to www.stocktonports.com. Individual game tickets are $11/$12 day of game (MVP), $8/$9 day of game (Field Box) and $7 day of game (MetroPCS Home Run Hill).

On the Airwaves: Can't make it to a game' That's ok, you can still listen to all of the action on KWSX 1280 AM and online at www.stocktonports.com! Ports Broadcaster, Zack Bayrouty returns for his fifth season as the voice of the Ports. Fans can also keep up to date with all the Ports statistics, rosters and news online.

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