Six-game homestand at Victory Field begins July 4
Published on July 3, 2006 under International League (IL1)
Indianapolis Indians News Release
INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indianapolis Indians begin their sixth homestand of 2006 on Tuesday when Columbus comes to Victory Field for a 6 p.m. contest. The stretch continues through July 9 with three games against the Clippers (July 4-6) and three versus the Toledo Mud Hens (July 7-9).
Tues., July 4 -- Columbus @ 6:00 p.m.
* Fourth of July Celebration -- Celebrate Independence Day with the Indianapolis Indians at Victory Field. Fans will be treated to nine innings of baseball and two post-game fireworks spectaculars.
* VERB Tour -- Fans will receive t-shirts, bracelets, rubber balls and headbands as part of the VERB Tour. The promotion is a national, multicultural, social marketing campaign coordinated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Wed., July 5 -- Columbus @ 7:00 p.m.
* Firestone Night -- 2-for-1 coupons are available at participating area Firestone locations.
* VERB Tour -- Fans will receive t-shirts, bracelets, rubber balls and headbands as part of the VERB Tour. The promotion is a national, multicultural, social marketing campaign coordinated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Thurs., July 6 -- Columbus @ 7:00 p.m.
* Ticketmaster Family Night -- Fans can purchase a Ticketmaster Family Pack for just $44. The offer includes four box seats, four Indians caps, four hot dogs and four soft drinks. Visit www.Ticketmaster.com for more information.
Fri., July 7 -- Toledo @ 7:00 p.m.
* Friday Night Fireworks-- Fans will be treated to a post-game fireworks spectacular courtesy of Pepsi and Q-95. The first 2,000 fans receive an Indians pocket banner courtesy of M/I Homes.
Sat., July 8 -- Toledo @ 7:00 p.m.
* Yogi Bear and Boo Boo Appearance -- Yogi Bear and Boo Boo will be at Victory Field courtesy of Clarian Health Partners and Comcast. Kids won't want to miss this great photo opportunity.
* Team Autograph Night -- Indians players and coaches will sign autographs on the concourse from 5:45-6:30 p.m.
Sun., July 9 -- Toledo @ 2:00 p.m.
* Snow Globe Giveaway -- Celebrate Christmas in July as the first 4,000 fans receive a Victory Field Snow Globe courtesy of Pepsi and Ivy Tech.
* Autographs and Knot Hole Run -- Select players will sign autographs on the concourse from 12:45-1:15 p.m. and members of the Pepsi-Comcast Indians Knot Hole Club are invited to run the bases after the game.
* Hyundai Sunday -- "Hyundai Sunday" will feature an interactive car display in which fans can check out the new Hyundai Sonatas and Tucsons. One lucky fan will win a brand-new Sonata if the Indians hit back-to-back home runs in the fifth inning.
* FOX-59 Day at Victory Field -- Fox-59 personalities will participate in various on-field promotions throughout the afternoon.
Great seats for all six games are available by going online at www.IndyIndians.com, visiting the Victory Field Box Office at 501 W. Maryland Street or calling Ticketmaster at 317-239-5151.
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