Senators Return Home on Friday to Begin Six-Game Homestand
Published on May 4, 2011 under Eastern League (EL1)
Harrisburg Senators News Release
The Harrisburg Senators return home Friday night to start a six-game homestand against in state rivals the Reading Phillies and Altoona Curve. The Reading Phillies only regular season appearance at Metro Bank Park is this weekend and then the Altoona Curve head to town beginning Monday night. The Senators will play two day games during the homestand, including their second 10:30 a.m. home game of the season.
Along with great baseball, the homestand is loaded from top to bottom with fun for everyone. Highlighting the homestand are two unique events. Saturday night, the first 1,000 fans, 12 and under, receive a Retro Batting Helmet and Wednesday morning is the second and last Education Day game and Superhero Day. Listed below is the homestand day-by-day schedule.
Friday, May 6, at 7:00 p.m. the Senators start their three-game series against the Reading Phillies. Come on out for another
Flatscreens & Fireworks Friday Night presented by WINK 104. The Senators are giving away a flatscreen TV once per every inning throughout the course of the game. All fans 18 and over are eligible to win. Just sign-up at the table located on the third-base boardwalk. After the game, sit back and enjoy another one of the Senators outstanding fireworks shows. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. on Friday night.
Saturday, May 7, the Senators and R-Phils play the second of their three game series at 7:00 p.m. Saturday night is a
Retro Batting Helmet giveaway presented by Northwestern Mutual, BOB 94.9, and 97.3 The River. The first 1,000 fans, 12 and under will receive a free Senators Retro Batting Helmet. Then, after the game,
kids can run the bases, just like their favorite Senator. Gates open on Saturday night at 5:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 8, at 2:00 p.m. is the final game of the series against Reading. There's something for everyone in the family on Sunday. The day starts with a
Note Cube Giveaway. The first 1,000 fans, all ages, through the gate will receive a free Senators note cube. It's a
Kids Eat Free Sunday presented by Cost Cutters. Every fan 12 and under receives a free meal on Sunday. Get your voucher at the table near the front gates at Metro Bank Park and then find one of the several locations throughout the park giving away the free meals. It's also
Family Day presented by Rite Aid, BOB 94.9, & 97.3 The River. Get a Family Day coupon at your area Rite Aid that gets you 4 box seats, 4 hot dogs, and 4 sodas for only $24! And after the game, kids 12 and under run the bases! Gates open at 12:30 p.m.
Monday, May 9, at 7:00 p.m. is the first game of a three-game series against the Altoona Curve. The Senators are honoring those that work and play in Central PA during Community Night. Gates open at 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday night, May 10, at 7:00 p.m. the Senators continue their series with the Curve. It's another
Kraft Singles Tuesday Night. Buy 1 ticket and get 1 free from KRAFT Singles by bringing your package wrapper to the game on Tuesday for a steal of a deal. For more information, visit kraftsingles.com. The ballpark gates open at 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday, May 11, at 10:30 a.m. the Senators and Altoona play the series finale. Wednesday is another
Wacky Wednesday, featuring Superhero Day. Come out and see some of your favorite superheroes in action! It is also another
Education Day. Gates open at 9:30 a.m.
Tickets to these games, as well as any remaining game this season, are available online through the Senators website 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The Sens box office is open 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily, Monday through Friday, and from 10:00 a.m. until the 5th inning of all Sens home games. To order tickets over the telephone, please call (717) 231-4444.
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