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San Jose Giants Homestand Preview: August 20 - August 23

Published on August 20, 2015 under California League (CalL1)
San Jose Giants News Release


San Jose, CA- The San Jose Giants continue their second half playoff surge beginning tonight (Thursday, August 20) as they host the Bakersfield Blaze for a four game series. This homestand will not only feature great baseball, but also fun for the entire family with Country Western Night, the last Postgame Fireworks show of the year, a San Jose Giants Baseball giveaway courtesy of Palo Alto Medical Foundation and a Gigante Bobblehead giveaway courtesy of Pepsi. Additionally, there will be two jersey auctions and a blowout sale in the San Jose Giants Dugout Store.

Promotions and Special Events:

OSH Merchant Game: Fans can pick up complimentary tickets to the games on Thursday, August 20 by visiting their local participating Orchard Supply Hardware store. Click here for a list of participating locations.

Social Media Thursday #TBT: Throughout the season the San Jose Giants will be hosting Social Media Throwback Thursday's #TBT. On Thursday, August 20, fans who show at the box office that they like or follow the San Jose Giants on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or Snapchat will receive a Buy One Get One Free ticket offer valid for General Admission or Upper Reserved seats.

Thirsty Thursday presented by 98.5 KFOX Classic Rock: Fans over the age of 21 will be able to enjoy $2.00 twelve ounce domestic beers at the game on Thursday, August 20. If the Beer Batter strikes out on Thursday there will be $1 beers for 15 minutes. Fans can now also visit kfox.com to print out their 98.5 KFOX Family Four Pack for Thursday's game. The KFOX Family Four Pack includes four tickets, four hot dogs and four sodas for just $39. In addition check online for a special 98.5 KFOX 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 use the promo code KFOX when purchasing tickets on sjgiants.com to receive the Buy One Get One Free Ticket Offer. KFOX Radio Host Chris Jackson will be throwing out the ceremonial first pitch.

Country Western Night: Yeehaw! On Friday, August 21 Municipal Stadium will be transformed into the baseball version of a rodeo. Come celebrate with Western music, video clips, and promotions and those dressed up in their finest boots and hats will receive two future game tickets.

Postgame Fireworks presented by Ledyard: The night sky will light up over Municipal Stadium for the final time this season Friday, August 21 as part of the San Jose Giants Friday Night Firework Series, presented by Ledyard.

KRTY Family Friday: Friday is also the last KRTY Family Friday. Fans can visit krty.com to print out their KRTY Family Four Pack for Friday'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 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. Use the promo code KRTY when purchasing tickets on sjgiants.com. Stop by the KRTY booth at the ballpark and check out the KRTY live broadcast and enter to win great prizes.

San Jose Giants Commemorative Baseball Presented by Palo Alto Medical Foundation: The first 500 fans in attendance on Saturday, August 22, will receive a special commemorative San Jose Giants Baseball, courtesy of Palo Alto Medical Foundation.

Mix 106.5 Saturday in the Park: Saturday is also another Mix 106.5 Saturday in the Park! Fans can visit mymix1065.com to print out their Mix 106.5 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 Mix 106.5 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 Mix 106.5 Booth down the third baseline and enter to win great prizes. Use the promo code MIX when purchasing tickets on sjgiants.com.

Martinelli's Apple Juice Kids Run the Bases: Following the conclusion of the games Saturday, August 22 and Sunday, August 23, kids are invited down onto the field to run the bases, courtesy of Martinelli's Apple Juice.

Gigante Bobblehead Giveaway presented by Pepsi: The first 1,000 fans through the gates Sunday, August 23 will receive a bobblehead of everybody's favorite mascot, Gigante, presented by Pepsi.

Pepsi Pregame Clinic: Starting at 11:30 AM on Sunday, August 23, kids will have the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of the game from several of the San Jose Giants players. Registration begins at 10:30 AM.

Orange Alternate Jersey Auction: On Saturday and Sunday, fans will have the opportunity to bid on orange alternate jerseys that have been worn by past San Jose Giants. The auction will close at the end of the sixth inning Sunday, August 23.

Gigante Jersey Auction: Don't miss out on your chance to bid on jerseys worn by Gigante, presented by A Tool Shed Equipment Rentals, over the past few years! The auction will close at the end of the sixth inning Sunday, August 23.

KBAY's Giant Sunday: Sunday is another KBAY Giant Sunday at Municipal Stadium. 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 for general admission ticket of equal or lesser value for every regularly priced ticket purchased. Be sure to stop by the KBAY Booth down the third baseline and enter to win great prizes. Use the promo code KBAY when purchasing tickets on sjgiants.com.

Ticket Information:

2015 Single-Game Ticket Pricing:

Box Seat - $16

Upper Reserved - $13

General Admission - $11

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

Upgrade to the City National Futures Club to watch from the private patio - additional $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 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, and online at sjgiants.com. Tickets on the day of each game increase by $1.

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 25 LIVE television broadcasts during the 2015 season. Tune in and catch the action live against the Bakersfield Blaze Thursday, August 20 through Sunday, August 23 with the "Voice of the San Jose Giants" Joe Ritzo calling the play-by-play.

Watch on MiLB.TV: The San Jose Giants are on MiLB.TV for the 2015 season. Fans who cannot make it to Municipal Stadium can now enjoy all San Jose Giants home baseball games for a monthly subscription of $12.99 or purchase the 2015 yearly subscription for $49.99. 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.

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