Sky Sox Opening Homestand Highlights
April 9, 2018 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Colorado Springs Sky Sox News Release
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The Colorado Springs Sky Sox will begin their 2018 opening seven-game homestand on Tuesday, April 10, when they host the New Orleans Baby Cakes - the Triple-A affiliate of the Miami Marlins - for three games with game one schedule for 6:40 p.m. at Security Service Field. Following New Orleans, the Sky Sox welcome the Texas Rangers' highest affiliate, the Round Rock Express, to town for a four-game set beginning Friday, April 13.
Highlighting the Sky Sox opening homestand is the first $2 Tuesday of the season presented by Boost Mobile, magnet schedule giveaway presented by United Restoration, and the first Friday Night Fireworks on April 13 when the team will be celebrating "Cheers to 45 More Years" with the 1900's Colorado Springs Millionaires era while the players wear throwback replica jerseys from that period.
Details of each game date are below:
Tuesdsay, April 10 vs. New Orleans - 6:40 p.m.
- Gates open at 5:30 p.m.
- $2 Tuesday presented by Boost Mobile
o $2 Tickets, $2 Parking, and $2 Coors Light drafts
- Cheers to 45 More Years Celebration - 1900's Colorado Springs Millionaires
Wednesday, April 11 vs. New Orleans - 6:40 p.m.
- Gates open at 5:30 p.m.
Thursday, April 12 vs. New Orleans - 6:40 p.m.
- Gates open at 5:30 p.m.
- $3 Thirsty Thursday presented by Coors
o $3 Upper Reserve tickets, $3 Parking, and $3 craft beer
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Friday, April 13 vs. Round Rock - 6:40 p.m.
- Gates open at 5:30 p.m.
- Friday Night Fireworks
- Cheers to 45 More Years Celebration - 1900's Colorado Springs Millionaires
Saturday, April 14 vs. Round Rock - 4:00 p.m.
- Gates open at 3:00 p.m.
- 2018 Magnet Schedule Giveaway (first 1,000 fans) presented by United Restoration
Sunday, April 15 vs. Round Rock - 1:30 p.m.
- Gates open at 12:30 p.m.
- 50 Cent Hot Dogs presented by Safeway
- Bark in the Park! - Bring your favorite companion to the game!
Monday, April 16 vs. Round Rock - 11:05 a.m.
- Gates open at 9:00 a.m.
- Math Day - Showcasing to schools around the area how Math ties into the amazing game of baseball!
For more information on ticket options, please call (719) 591-7699 or email info@skysox.com. Get the latest Sky Sox news online at www.skysox.com, like us on Facebook or follow the team on Twitter at @skysox.
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