
Red Wings Back Home Starting Monday
Published on June 2, 2016 under International League (IL1)
Rochester Red Wings News Release
The Red Wings return to Frontier Field on Monday, June 6 for a stretch of eight games over an 11-day span. The Wings will be home June 6-7 vs. Buffalo (Toronto), June 10-12 vs. Toledo (Detroit) and June 14-16 vs. Columbus (Cleveland). Here's the homestand highlights....
Monday, June 6 vs Buffalo (7:05 pm first pitch; 5:30 gates open)
- RALLY TOWEL GIVEAWAY (2,000 FANS): We'll be giving away Rally Towels to the first 2,000 fans courtesy of the YMCA! What else can you do with your Rally Towel? WATCH THIS
- KIDS EAT FREE: The first 500 kids (12 and under) will receive a voucher to be redeemed for a hot dog, snack item and a soda courtesy of Basch & Nickerson LLP.
- FOOD SPECIAL: Jambalaya for $5.00 at Black Angus AND Sweet Potato Fries for $4.75 at Batter Up.
- PRE-GAME AUTOGRAPH SESSION: A select Red Wings player will be available for autographs on the stadium concourse from 6:10 pm - 6:35 pm courtesy of the Hillside Family of Agencies.
Tuesday, June 7 vs Buffalo (7:05 pm first pitch; 6:00 pm gates open)
- M&T BANK/MESSENGER POST MEDIA FAN 4-PACK: Get 4 reserved seats, 4 hot dogs, 4 12-oz. sodas and a 2016 yearbook for only $36 (a savings of $15.00) in advance, $40 day of game.
- CSX DRAWSTRING BAG GIVEAWAY (1,500 FANS): As part of Train Safety Awareness Night, CSX will be giving away Drawstring bags to the first 1,500 fans.
- FOOD SPECIAL: Sweet Potato Fries for $4.75 at Batter Up.
- PRE-GAME AUTOGRAPH SESSION: A select Red Wings player will be available for autographs on the stadium concourse from 6:10 pm - 6:35 pm courtesy of the Hillside Family of Agencies.
Friday, June 10 vs Toledo (7:05 pm first pitch; 6:00 pm gates open)
- POST-GAME FIREWORKS: Stick around after the game for a post-game fireworks display courtesy of Flower City Printing.
- BIRDZERK APPEARANCE: The wild and wacky BirdZerk is here to entertain fans of all ages on Friday!
- TEAM PHOTO GIVEAWAY: The first 5,000 fans will receive a 2016 Team Photo Giveaway courtesy of Not Your Father's Root Beer and Messenger Post Media. Take a SNEAK PEEK of the Team Photo here.
- ALZHEIMER'S APPRECIATION NIGHT: The Wings will wear special jerseys that will be auctioned off along with other signed sports memorabilia to benefit the Alzheimer's Association, Rochester & Finger Lakes Region, and Alzheimer's research. CHECK OUT THESE SWEET JERSEYS #EndALZ
- FOOD SPECIAL: Fish Fry for $9.00 at Batter Up
- PRE-GAME AUTOGRAPH SESSION: A select Red Wings player will be available for autographs on the stadium concourse from 6:10 pm - 6:35 pm courtesy of the Hillside Family of Agencies.
Saturday, June 11 vs Toledo (7:05 pm first pitch; 6:00 pm gates open)
- POST-GAME FIREWORKS: Stick around after the game for a post-game fireworks display courtesy of ESL Federal Credit Union.
- BACKPACK GIVEAWAY (1,500 KIDS): The first 1,500 kids on Saturday will receive a backpack courtesy of Zweigle's, News 8 WROC and 100.5 The Drive. Here's a look at the drawstring bag.
- ZOOPERSTARS APPEARANCE: Harry Canary, Mackerel Jordan and the rest of the zany ZOOperstars make their first of two trips to Frontier Field on Saturday night!
- FOOD SPECIAL: Pulled Pork BBQ Calzone for $7.00 at Mama Mittsy's.
- PRE-GAME AUTOGRAPH SESSION: A select Red Wings player will be available for autographs on the stadium concourse from 6:10 pm - 6:35 pm courtesy of the Hillside Family of Agencies.
Sunday, June 12 vs Toledo (1:35 pm first pitch; 12:30 pm gates open)
- BASEBALL GIVEAWAY (1,000 FANS): The first 1,000 fans will receive a baseball giveaway presented by Hurlbut Care Communities.
- POST-GAME CATCH WITH DAD: Take that baseball giveaway and celebrate Father's Day a week early by playing catch with Dad on the field following the Wings game.
- CATHOLIC SCHOOLS DAY & JERSEY AUCTION: The Wings will wear replica '97 throwback jerseys that will be auctioned off to benefit the Catholic Diocese of Rochester. The jerseys are replicas of the ones worn by Rochester in Game 5 of the Governors' Cup finals in 1997.
- POST-GAME KIDS RUN THE BASES: All kids 14 and under can run the bases with Spikes and Mittsy following the game courtesy of the Burger Bar at Wegmans Pittsford.
- KNOT HOLE GAME: A $20 Knot Hole membership includes three undated reserved tickets, a Knot Hole Kids' Club cap, a 2016 membership card & more! In addition, family members get $1 off their ticket price, presented by Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Messenger Post Media.
- SUNDAY SCORE OIL CHANGE SPECIAL: The combined score of every Sunday game equals the price of an oil change at Mr. Tire and Monro Muffler the following Wednesday and Sunday.
- PRE-GAME AUTOGRAPH SESSION: A select Red Wings player will be available for autographs on the stadium concourse from 12:40 pm - 1:05 pm courtesy of the Hillside Family of Agencies.
Tuesday, June 14 vs Columbus (7:05 pm first pitch; 6:00 pm gates open)
- M&T BANK/MESSENGER POST MEDIA FAN 4-PACK: Get 4 reserved seats, 4 hot dogs, 4 12-oz. sodas and a 2016 yearbook for only $36 (a savings of $15.00) in advance, $40 day of game.
- FOOD SPECIAL: Sweet Potato Fries for $4.75 at Batter Up.
- PRE-GAME AUTOGRAPH SESSION: A select Red Wings player will be available for autographs on the stadium concourse from 6:10 pm - 6:35 pm courtesy of the Hillside Family of Agencies.
Wednesday, June 15 vs Columbus (7:05 pm first pitch; 6:00 pm gates open)
- $1 WEDNESDAY: $1 hot dogs, cracker jacks, peanuts and chips courtesy of Zweigle's, Democrat & Chronicle and DiPaolo Baking Company.
- GOLF NIGHT: In anticipation of the U.S. Open starting on Thursday, we're having GOLF NIGHT! Come in your best golf gear and tweet us a picture using #WingsGolfNight for a chance to win 4 FREE tickets! More info to come on Golf Night...
- PRE-GAME AUTOGRAPH SESSION: A select Red Wings player will be available for autographs on the stadium concourse from 6:10 pm - 6:35 pm courtesy of the Hillside Family of Agencies.
Thursday, June 16 vs Columbus (1:35 pm first pitch; 12:30 pm gates open)
- M&T BANK/MESSENGER POST MEDIA FAN 4-PACK: Get 4 reserved seats, 4 hot dogs, 4 12-oz. sodas and a 2016 yearbook for only $36 (a savings of $15.00) in advance, $40 day of game.
- FOOD SPECIAL: Spikes' Boneless Wings for $6.50 at Batter Up.
- PRE-GAME AUTOGRAPH SESSION: A select Red Wings player will be available for autographs on the stadium concourse from 12:40 pm - 1:05 pm courtesy of the Hillside Family of Agencies.
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