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San Jose Giants Homestand Preview: August 16-August 18

Published on August 13, 2013 under California League (CalL1)
San Jose Giants News Release


SAN JOSE, CA - The San Jose Giants begin a three-game series against the Inland Empire 66ers at Municipal Stadium on Friday, August 16. Friday the team will host Disability Awareness Night, presented by Miceli Financial Partners, in addition to Jersey Night. Fans wearing their favorite jersey will receive two free future game tickets. On Saturday, the team will host its final Pepsi Pregame Clinic of 2013. Kids can bring their gloves and learn the fundamentals of baseball from a handful of San Jose Giants players. For more information and to register your child, click here . The homestand will conclude on Sunday with Gigante's birthday and an OSH merchant game. Fans can visit sjgiants.com for a list of local, participating OSH stores to pick-up complimentary tickets to the game.

Promotions and Special Events:

- Disability Awareness Night presented by Miceli Financial Partners : The mission of Disability Awareness Night on Friday, August 16 at the ballpark is to recognize an individual/organization for extraordinary achievements, perseverance and dedication to the special needs community and to expand awareness of the 54 million Americans with disabilities.

- Jersey Night : On Friday, also be sure to show your support for your favorite team and/or player. Wear a jersey to the game and receive two free future game tickets.

KRTY Family Friday : Stop by the KRTY booth at the ballpark and check out the KRTY live broadcast and enter to win great prizes. Fans can visit krty.com to print out their KRTY Family Four Pack which includes four tickets, four hot dogs and four sodas for just $39. In addition, check online for a special KRTY Buy One Get One Free ticket offer good for one free upper reserved or general admission ticket of equal or lesser value for every regularly priced ticket purchased. Fans can also enter the promo code KRTY when purchasing game tickets on sjgiants.com to receive the Buy One Get One Free offer.

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Pepsi Pregame Clinic : Pepsi and the San Jose Giants have joined forces to present a clinic an hour and a half prior to the game on Saturday, August 17. Bring your glove and learn the fundamentals of baseball from a handful of San Jose Giants players. Please click here to register your child prior to the date of the clinic or day-of registration will begin 2.5 hours prior to first pitch. After the clinic, participants will watch the instructors put their words into action as the Giants take the field against the Inland Empire 66ers. For more information on the Pepsi Pregame Clinic, call (408) 297-1435.

Mix 106.5 Saturday in the Park : The San Jose Giants and Mix 106.5 have teamed up to present a Mix 106.5 Saturday in the Park. Fans can visit MyMIX1065.com to print out their Mix Family Four Pack which includes four tickets, four hot dogs and four sodas for just $39. In addition, check online for a special Mix Buy One Get One Free ticket offer good for one free upper reserved or general admission ticket of equal or lesser value for every regularly priced ticket purchased. Fans can also enter the promo code MIX 1065 when purchasing game tickets on sjgiants.com to receive the Buy One Get One Free offer.

Martinelli's Apple Juice Kids Run the Bases : Following the conclusion of Saturday and Sunday's games, kids are invited down onto the field to run the bases, courtesy of Martinelli's Apple Juice.

Gigante's Birthday Party : Come out to Municipal Stadium on Sunday and celebrate Gigante's birthday! He and some of his best friends will be celebrating at the ballpark. Kids Club members can take part in the celebration prior to the game and even go on the field for an exclusive autograph session. For more information, please visit sjgiants.com or email mattalongi@sjgiants.com .

OSH Merchant Game : Fans can pick up complimentary admission tickets to Sunday's game at their local, participating OSH stores. Tickets are available on a first come, first serve basis, while quantities last. Click here for a list of participating locations.

KBAY's Giant Sunday : Fans can visit kbay.com to print out their KBAY Family Four Pack for Sunday's game. The Family Four Pack includes four tickets, four hot dogs and four sodas for just $39. In addition, check online for a special KBAY Buy One Get One Free ticket offer good for one free upper reserved or general admission ticket of equal or lesser value for every regularly priced ticket purchased. Be sure to stop by the KBAY booth at the ballpark and enter to win great prizes. Fans can also enter the promo code KBAY when purchasing game tickets on sjgiants.com to receive the Buy One Get One Free offer.

Stauffer's® Animal Crackers Pre-Game Parade : Be sure to join us early every Sunday home game to participate in the parade and "Play Like an Animal" courtesy of Stauffer's® Animal Crackers. Kids should line up at 4:20 PM at the first base gate to participate.

Alliance Credit Union Kids Eat Free Sunday with coupon from Mercury News Fans can cut out the Alliance Credit Union Kids Eat Free coupon from Sunday's Mercury News and redeem it at the San Jose Giants Box Office. For every youth ticket purchased, fans will receive a free hot dog and soda. The coupon must be presented at the time of purchase. The offer allows for only one ticket per coupon.

Ticket Information:

2013 Single-Game Ticket Pricing:

Box Seat - $16

Upper Reserved - $13

General Admission - $11

General Admission Youth/Senior/Active Military or Veteran with ID - $7

*General Admission tickets are NOT assigned seating. They are on a first come first serve basis in the stadium grandstand and bleachers.

Throughout the season, single game tickets will be available at the Box Office and over the phone at (408) 297-1435 from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday, and Saturdays from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Tickets are also available online at sjgiants.com .

Special Ticket Offers:

KNBR Ticket Offer : Every home game fans can visit sjgiants.com and enter the promo code KNBR to receive a Buy One Get One Free Ticket Offer. Fans can also visit KNBR.com to print out their KNBR Family Four Pack which includes four tickets, four hot dogs and four sodas for just $39.

CHN Ticket Offer : Every home game fans can visit sjgiants.com and enter the promo code CHN104 to receive a Buy One Get One Free Ticket Offer. Fans can also visit ComcastHometown.com to print out their KNBR Family Four Pack which includes four tickets, four hot dogs and four sodas for just $39.

Alliance Credit Union : Every home game fans can visit sjgiants.com and enter the promo code Alliance and or show their Alliance Credit Union ATM or Credit Card at the Municipal Stadium Box Office for a Buy One Get One Free Ticket Offer.

2013 Playoff Tickets:

The San Jose Giants won their eighth First Half Northern Division Title in the past nine seasons in June, guaranteeing them a spot in the playoffs for a California League record tenth consecutive season. By virtue of their first half title, the Giants will have a first round bye and open the best-of-five Division Series at Municipal Stadium on Saturday, September 7 at 6:00 PM with first pitch for Game Two also scheduled for 6:00 PM on Sunday, September 8 in San Jose. Tickets for all potential playoff games are on sale at the Municipal Stadium Box Office, over the phone at (408) 297-1435, or online at sjgiants.com .

Fans wishing to guarantee themselves a box seat to all potential postseason games may do so by purchasing a playoff ticket package for just $78.

For more information and to order San Jose Giants playoff tickets visit sjgiants.com, the Municipal Stadium Box Office or call (408) 297-1435.

On the Airwaves:

Comcast Hometown Network Coverage: The San Jose Giants and Comcast Hometown Network have once again joined forces to bring fans an expanded schedule of 21 LIVE television broadcasts during the 2013 season. The games can be viewed live on Comcast Hometown Network Digital Channel 104 throughout most Northern California regions. Tune in and catch the action for the first two games of the series against the Inland Empire 66ers August 16 and August 17.

Watch on MiLB.TV : The San Jose Giants are on MiLB.TV for the 2013 season. Fans who cannot make it to Municipal Stadium can now enjoy all San Jose Giants home baseball games for a monthly subscription of $9.99 or purchase the 2013 yearly subscription for $39.99. All home games will be streamed live and also be available on demand. With a subscription fans will also receive access to more than 2,500 Minor League games so that they'll never miss a pitch, a prospect or a promotion. For more details and to sign up for their subscription, fans should log on to sjgiants.com and click on MiLB.TV .

Streaming Live: Every Giants game can be heard live on the San Jose Giants official website at sjgiants.com . Joe Ritzo is behind the microphone as the voice of the Giants. Fans can also find team information such as updated rosters, statistics, game notes, and news by visiting the website.

Listen at the ballpark on 92.9 FM : Listen to the game at the ballpark! Tune into 92.9 FM inside the main seating bowl at Municipal Stadium to listen to the live radio broadcast .

Listen on your mobile phone : San Jose Giants games are being streamed live on your mobile phone. Listen to every San Jose Giants game wherever you are. The San Jose Giants Mobile App is available to download now for FREE in the App StoreSM for your iPad® and iPhone® or the Android Marketplace .




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