Sidewinders To Host Tacoma For Memorial Day Weekend

May 23, 2007 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Tucson Sidewinders News Release


Tucson, AZ - The Tucson Sidewinders will host the Tacoma Rainiers for a four game series over Memorial Day weekend from May 25th-28th in a homestand that will feature Fireworks Friday and a Brandon Webb figurine giveaway.

A special patriotic Fireworks Spectacular will kick off the series with a bang on Friday May 25th. Fans can double their fun for the night with Buy One, Get One Free coupons available at Sam Levitz locations.

The first 2,000 fans with paid admission on Saturday, May 26th will receive a Sidewinders Brandon Webb Figurine honoring the righthander and his 2006 National League Cy Young Award. Webb will be portrayed in a Tucson Sidewinders uniform, which he wore in 2003 with the team before embarking on his incredibly successful Major League career thus far.

Tucson is currently 4-3 during the 8-game road trip to Tacoma and Portland and have moved into second place in the Pacific Coast League's Pacific Southern Division just four games behind the Sacramento River Cats. The team will wrap up their series against the Beavers tomorrow at PGE Park at 7:05 p.m. (local Tucson time) airing live on COOL 1450 AM.

Good seats remain for all games. The Tucson Electric Park box office can be reached at (520) 434-1021. Gates open one hour before game time unless otherwise noted.

HOMESTAND HIGHLIGHTS:

Friday, May 25, 6:30 p.m. vs. Tacoma (Gates open at 5:30 p.m.)

FIREWORKS FRIDAY! - Come enjoy a spectacular fireworks display after the game with fun and excitement for the entire family. Pick up your Buy One, Get One free coupon at any Sam Levitz location.

Saturday, May 26, 6:30 p.m. vs. Tacoma (Gates open at 5:30 p.m.)

BRANDON WEBB FIGURINE GIVEAWAY! - Be one of the first 2,000 fans (with paid admission) to receive this collectible figurine featuring the 2006 National League Cy Young award winner Brandon Webb.

Sunday, May 27, 6:00 p.m. vs. Tacoma (Gates open at 5:00 p.m.)

$1 HOT DOGS/OREO JINGLE TOUR! - $1 hot dogs for everyone. The Tucson Sidewinders and OREO, milk's favorite cookie, are teaming up for an exciting new adventure on a mobile tour making a stop at TEP!

Monday, May 28, 6:30 p.m. vs. Tacoma (Gates open at 5:30 p.m.)

MARGARITA MONDAY/OREO JINGLE TOUR! - Enjoy 2-for-1 margaritas! The Tucson Sidewinders and OREO, milk's favorite cookie, are teaming up for an exciting new adventure on a mobile tour making a stop at TEP!



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