Smokies and Braves Game Two Postponed
Published on May 18, 2018 under Southern League (SL1)
Knoxville Smokies News Release
SEVIERVILLE - The Tennessee Smokies and Mississippi Braves were postponed on Friday night due to weather. The game will be made up on Saturday as part of a doubleheader featuring two seven-inning contests. The first game will begin at 6:00 p.m. with game two following the completion of game one.
Saturday will be Star Wars Night presented by Regal Entertainment Group. The game will feature Star Wars themed music, on-field games, characters roaming the concourse, and a jersey auction benefiting United Way of Greater Knoxville and United Way of Sevier County. The game will also feature a Lightsaber giveaway to the first 1,000 fans presented by Regal Entertainment Group. The night will be capped off with a post-game fireworks show as part of the Summer Fireworks Series presented by Coors Light and Pepsi.
Gates will open at 5:30 p.m. for the two seven-inning contests. Starting pitchers are yet to be determined for the two seven-inning contests.
The full schedule for this season and information regarding single-game tickets, season tickets, and mini plans can be found online at smokiesbaseball.com, or by calling the Smokies Ticket Office at 865-286-2300.
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