TL1 Northwest Arkansas Naturals

Short but action-packed homestand vs. Travs

Published on June 26, 2009 under Texas League (TL1)
Northwest Arkansas Naturals News Release


Back from a half-bridging road trip to Springfield and Tulsa, the Naturals are no doubt glad to be back to the (relatively) cooler part of the Texas League and Arvest Ballpark with some of the league's best fans. The Naturals have a lot in store to complement some great Arkansas Diamond Series baseball action.

The series with the Travs begins tonight with another fridaynightbash sponsored by Farm Rich alongside media partners KIX104, 360nwa.com, and Fox 24. We'll start with music by Joe Giles and the Homewreckers, and also have our Salute to the Armed Forces, complete with a visiting cannon from the Pea Ridge National Military Park. And after Friday night's game, fans can win prizes by playing Launch-A-Ball and stay for spectacular Post-Game Fireworks! Fridays are also Northwest Arkansas Community College Affiliation Night, and the 7 P.M. start offers all area students with valid school ID the chance to get $1 off a reserved or lawn seat ticket at our box office! Gates open at 5:30 on Fridays, and come early for $2.50 16 ounce Miller High Life drafts at the Miller Party Shack on the first base line, and on the third base line as well, until gametime.

Saturday evening features a special Vance Wilson bobblehead for the first 2,500 fans courtesy of Cox Communications alongside media partners Power 105.7 and KFSM. Don't miss this special collectible of the Springdale resident and eight-year Major League veteran who will making his home catching debut at Arvest Ballpark. Game time is 7:00, and gates open at 6.

Sunday afternoon is Family Sunday presented by Nickelodeon and Viacom Consumer Products alongside media partners Magic 107.9 and KFSM. A face painter will also be on hand Sunday, and kids also will have the opportunity to run the bases after every Sunday game, led by members of the J.B. Hunt Transport Knothole Gang. Game time is 2:30 P.M. (gates open at 1:30).

The series wraps up Monday with a DAYGAME presented by Ozarks Electric Cooperative Corporation alongside media partners Hot Mix 101.9 and KNWA. Come out for our special "Adults Eat Free," where every adult 13 and over on a paid admission receives a voucher upon entry good for a Hot Dog Combo (hot dog, chips, and small soda) FREE courtesy of Tyson Foods, Sierra Mist, and Mrs. Bairds' Bread Company. Bring in your Ozarks Electric bill for $2 off of a Premium, Reserved, or Subway Berm ticket at the ticket window. Monday's also feature DOLLAR HOT DOGS from Tyson Foods and Baseball Bingo to win prizes from the Morning News. The fun begins at 12 P.M (Gates open at 11).

The Northwest Arkansas Naturals are the Double-A Texas League affiliate of the Kansas City Royals and play at state-of-the-art Arvest Ballpark, located in Springdale. The Naturals have a toll-free ticket hotline (1-877-444-2637) for fans to purchase Naturals tickets. As well, the website, www.nwanaturals.com, offers fans the opportunity to purchase tickets online and avoid lines at the ticket windows by printing their tickets at home or at the office.

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