Sky Sox Return Home to An Exciting Slate of Promotions

Published on May 28, 2015 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Colorado Springs Sky Sox News Release


COLORADO SPRINGS, CO - The Colorado Springs Sky Sox return to Security Service Field on Friday, May 29 to begin an eight-game homestand with back-to-back four-game sets against the Sacramento River Cats, top affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, and the Fresno Grizzlies, top affiliate of the Houston Astros. Friday's game is scheduled for 7:05 PM MDT against Sacramento.

The Sky Sox have a full docket of exciting promotions set for the homestand, getting started immediately with 80s Hair Band Themed Friday Night Fireworks to be set off after the conclusion of the Sacramento series opener on May 29.

On the very next day, Security Service Field will host the 4th Annual Heroes Classic and Jersey Auction with special guest and former Broncos wide receiver Ed McCaffrey. The charity softball game salutes local Colorado Springs heroes including injured service members who have served our nations military, and the Colorado Springs and El Paso County Fire and Safety Departments. The softball game will take place at 3:30 PM MDT with all proceeds from the jersey auction and portions of the event's earnings going to three outstanding charities: the Colorado Springs Fire Protective Association, The Police Foundation of Colorado Springs, and the Wounded Warrior Project.

On Sunday, May 31 the first 1,000 fans through the gate will receive a Sky Sox Duffle Bag courtesy of the Colorado Springs Office of Emergency Management. Fans can also enjoy 50 cent hot dogs all game long after picking up this versatile promotional item.

"Must-Win Monday" returns on June 1, guaranteeing a free ticket to a future Monday game at Security Service Field during the 2015 season with a Sox win and valid ticket from the game. Special in-game performances by world-champion juggler Josh Horton will make this Monday a must-see.

Another fan favorite, $2 Tuesday, is back for the Fresno series opener on June 2 thanks to South Colorado Springs Nissan. Fans can enjoy $2 tickets, parking and Coors and Coors Light for the entirety of the ballgame.

On Wednesday, June 3 every fan in attendance will have a chance to win a flat screen TV by entering a free raffle at the Sky Sox fan center. A winner will be chosen between each inning with nine total TVs being given away.

The Sky Sox will wrap up their fifth homestand of the season with two more unique promotions starting with $3 Craft Brew Thursday presented by Rocky Mountain Distributing on June 4. The last pitch on Friday night will be followed by Fireworks set to the legendary tracks of The Beatles, capping a great game and series to "come together" at Security Service Field.

Date Time Opponent Promotions

Friday, May 29 7:05 p.m. Sacramento River Cats 80s Hair Band Themed Friday Night Fireworks.

Saturday, May 30 6:05 p.m. Sacramento River Cats 4th Annual Heroes Classic and Jersey Auction with Postgame Fireworks.

Sunday, May 31 1:35 p.m. Sacramento River Cats Colorado Springs Office of Emergency Management Sky Sox Gym Bag Giveaway and 50 cent Hot Dogs.

Monday, June 1 12:35 p.m. Sacramento River Cats Must-Win Monday Matinee with travelling entertainer, juggler Josh Horton.

Tuesday, June 2 7:05 p.m. Fresno Grizzlies South Colorado Springs Nissan presents $2 Tuesday.

Wednesday, June 3 7:05 p.m. Fresno Grizzlies Flat Screen TV Giveaway - Nine (9) TVs to be won throughout the ballgame.

Thursday, June 4 7:05 p.m Fresno Grizzlies $3 Craft Brew Thursday presented by Rocky Mountain Distributing.

Friday, June 5 7:05 p.m Fresno Grizzlies The Beatles Themed Friday Night Fireworks.

The 2015 Sky Sox season is in full swing at Security Service Field. For ticket information, game schedule, promotional calendar or additional information about the Sky Sox, call (719) 597-1449, visit SkySox.com, like us on Facebook or follow the team on Twitter at @skysox.

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