
San Jose Giants Homestand Preview: August 31st - September 6
August 30, 2010 - California League (CalL1)
San Jose Giants News Release
SAN JOSE, CA- The San Jose Giants return home to kick off their final homestand of the regular season on Tuesday, August 31st at 7:00 PM. The Inland Empire 66ers will be in town for a three-game series followed by a four-game set against the Visalia Rawhide. There is still plenty on the line as teams are playing for home-field advantage in the California League Playoffs so make sure you get your tickets today!
Promotions and Special Events:
Orange Out Night: Tuesday, August 31st, the Giants will host Orange Out Night at Municipal Stadium. Every fan that wears orange to the game will receive two FREE game tickets. So break out the orange and support the Giants on their drive to the playoffs.
KRAFT Singles Tuesday Night Tickets: Tuesday, August 31st, bring a KRAFT Singles package wrapper to the Municipal Stadium Box Office for a steal of a deal. Buy one ticket and get one free from KRAFT Singles! Only the wrapper is required.
Merchant Night: Wednesday, September 1st and Friday, September 3rd will both be Merchant Nights. Be on the lookout at local businesses and stores for complimentary tickets to Wednesday's game against Inland Empire and Friday's game against Visalia.
KRTY Country Thursday: Thursday, September 2nd is KRTY Country Thursday at Municipal Stadium. Be sure to stop by the KRTY booth to check out the KRTY live broadcast and enter to win great prizes. Fans can visit www.krty.com or www.sjgiants.com to print out their KRTY Family Four Pack which includes four tickets, four hot dogs and four sodas for just $33. In addition, fans can check online for a special KRTY/San Jose Giants Buy One Get One Free ticket offer good for one free ticket of equal or lesser value for every regularly priced ticket purchased.
OSH Merchant Night: The Merchant Night festivities continue Thursday, September 2nd and Saturday, September 4th with the return of Orchard Supply Hardware Merchant Night. Fans can pick up free admission tickets at participating OSH stores one week prior to selected dates. Tickets are available on a first come, first serve basis, while quantities last. Below is a list of participating OSH stores:
Tickets available at the following locations only (1 week prior to game)
720 W. San Carlos St., San Jose
3000 Alum Rock Ave., San Jose
1130 Branham Lane, San Jose
1751 E. Capitol Expwy., San Jose
5651 Cottle Rd., San Jose
5365 Prospect Rd., San Jose
777 Sunnyvale-Saratoga Rd., Sunnyvale
3615 El Camino Real, Santa Clara
125 N. Milpitas Blvd., Milpitas
303 E. 10th St., Gilroy
2555 Charleston Road, Mountain View
1601 41st Avenue, Capitola
KFOX Family Friday: On Friday, September 3rd, KFOX and the San Jose Giants will partner together for another KFOX Family Friday. In addition to enjoying some great baseball, KFOX Family Fridays offer fans the opportunity to hang out with the KFOX roadies, win some great KFOX prizes and redeem the KFOX Family Four Pack of tickets which includes four tickets, four hot dogs and four sodas for just $33. Fans can print out their KFOX Family Friday ticket coupons online by visiting www.kfox.com or www.sjgiants.com.
Mix 106.5 Saturday in the Park: On Saturday, September 4th, the San Jose Giants and Mix 106.5 will team up to present fans with Mix 106.5 Saturday in the Park. Fans can download their Mix Family Four Packs online at www.kezr.com and www.sjgiants.com and present them at the San Jose Giants Box Office to receive four tickets, four hot dogs and four sodas for just $33.
Martinelli's Kids Run the Bases: Following the conclusion of Saturday, Sunday and Monday's San Jose Giants game, kids are invited down onto the field to run the bases, courtesy of Martinelli's Apple Juice.
94.5 KBAY's Giant Sunday: New in 2010 is the 94.5 KBAY's Giant Sunday. Fans can download their Family Four Pack or Buy One Get One Free ticket coupons online at www.kbay.com and present them at the San Jose Giants Box Office. Be sure to stop by the KBAY booth and enter to win great prizes.
Alliance Credit Union Kids Eat Free: Every Sunday home game is Alliance Credit Union Kids Eat Free Sunday. Fans can cut out the Kids Eat Free coupon from the 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. Fans must present the coupon at the time of purchase. The offer allows for only one ticket per coupon.
State Farm Night: The sixth State Farm Night of the season is Sunday, September 5th. Fans can visit local State Farm agencies to receive complimentary tickets to Sunday's San Jose Giants game. Please visit www.sjgiants.com for a list of participating State Farm agents.
Labor Day Celebration: The San Jose Giants will conclude the 2010 regular season with a Labor Day celebration on Monday, September 6th against the Visalia Rawhide. Make sure you come out and celebrate Labor Day with the San Jose Giants.
Ticket Information:
2010 Single-Game Ticket Pricing:
Box Seat - $15
Upper Reserved - $13
General Admission - $10
General Admission Youth/Senior - $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 www.sjgiants.com.
Don't miss the San Jose Giants in the Playoffs. Game One of the Northern Division Series is on Saturday, September 11th at 6:00 PM and Game Two is Sunday, September 12th at 5:00 PM. Tickets for the 2010 Northern Division Playoffs are on sale now 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 www.sjgiants.com.
On the Airwaves:
Comcast Coverage: The San Jose Giants and Comcast have joined forces to bring fans 14 LIVE television broadcasts during the 2009 season. The games can be viewed live on Comcast Hometown Network Digital Channel 104 throughout most Northern California regions. It's a busy television schedule once again as both Thursday and Friday's games against Inland Empire and Visalia will be broadcast LIVE on Comcast Hometown Network with Joe Ritzo calling all the action.
The LIVE games will be replayed several times on Comcast Hometown Network (Channel 104), and will also be available any time of the day or night via Comcast's popular ON DEMAND platform, which is free to Comcast digital customers. To view California League baseball games ON DEMAND, Comcast Digital Cable customers can tune to Channel 1 on their Digital Cable lineup or press the ON DEMAND button on their remote control, then click on the "Get Local" section, then click on "Local Sports."
Streaming Live: Every Giants game can be heard live on the San Jose Giants official website at www.sjgiants.com. Joe Ritzo will be behind the microphone for his seventh season as the voice of the Giants and fans can also find team information such as updated rosters, statistics, game notes, and news by visiting the website. Before heading out to Municipal Stadium, make sure to check out the Stadium A to Z guide for information regarding tickets, parking and ballpark events.
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