River Cats Announce Tribute to 1989 World Series Champion Oakland A's
August 25, 2009 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Sacramento River Cats News Release
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. - In honor of the 20th anniversary of the Bay Bridge World Series, the Sacramento River Cats have announced that they will hold a tribute to the 1989 World Series champion Oakland Athletics on Saturday, August 29th at Raley Field. The event will take place as the River Cats appropriately take on the San Francisco Giants affiliate Fresno Grizzlies (7:05 p.m. game, 6:00 p.m. gates). '89 World Series MVP Dave Stewart, Dave "Hendu" Henderson and Tony Phillips will be on hand, along with the official 1989 World Series Trophy.
The event will feature a pre-game ceremony honoring the team's accomplishments and an autograph session with Stewart and photo op with the World Series Trophy (7:00 - 8:00 on the Raley Field concourse). Stewart, Henderson and Phillips will all sign official replica A's jerseys that will be auctioned off on the night of the event with proceeds going to the River Cats Foundation.
Individual tickets for this game and all games this season at Raley Field are currently available at the Raley Field Ticket Office or online at Rivercats.com. Premier seating at every River Cats game throughout the 2009 season can be secured through purchase of River Cats Full Season Tickets, Mini Plans or Group Packages. 2009 River Cats Season Tickets or Mini Plans can be purchased at the Raley Field Ticket Office or by calling the River Cats Ticket Hotline at (916) 371-HITS (4487). For more information about the 2009 River Cats season, visit www.rivercats.com. For information on other events at Raley Field, visit www.raleyfield.com.
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