PCL1 Nashville Sounds

Sounds Announce Upcoming Promotions

May 22, 2013 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Nashville Sounds News Release


NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Nashville Sounds return to Greer Stadium this Friday, May 24, for their fourth homestand of the season: an eight-game stretch in which the team welcomes the Albuquerque Isotopes (Los Angeles Dodgers affiliate) for four games spanning May 24-27, and the division-rival Iowa Cubs (Chicago Cubs affiliate) from May 28-31.

Highlighting the homestand's worth of promotions will be three fireworks extravaganzas, two giveaway nights, a special Memorial Day game and the first Sounds CARE Jersey Auction.

Friday, May 24 vs. Albuquerque @ 7:05 p.m. (Gates Open at 6:05 p.m.)

The Sounds start the homestand and head into Memorial Day Weekend with a bang, presenting a postgame Friday Fireworks Spectacular following the opener against the Albuquerque Isotopes. The fireworks show is presented by the upcoming Music City Sports Festival.

Saturday, May 25 vs. Albuquerque @ 6:35 p.m. (Gates Open at 5:35 p.m.)

Saturday marks two firsts for the Sounds this season. For starters, it is the first bobblehead giveaway night of the season, where the first 2,000 fans through the gates will receive a Paintable Ozzie Bobblehead, presented by PPG Porter® Paints.

Secondly, Saturday presents the first Sounds CARE Jersey Auction. For the game, Ozzie and the entire team will be wearing special giraffe-spotted uniforms, presented by Coca-Cola and Kroger, which can be purchased during an in-game silent auction at Greer Stadium. Fans will have the opportunity to bid on the jerseys throughout the game and take home a piece of Sounds memorabilia benefitting the Nashville Zoo.

The night will conclude with a postgame fireworks show, courtesy of Nashville's NEWS 2, making Saturday evening another can't miss night at the ballpark with the Nashville Sounds!

Sunday, May 26 vs. Albuquerque @ 2:05 p.m. (Gates Open at 1:05 p.m.)

Ozzie's Fit and Fun Club members are invited to Greer Stadium for Baseball Bingo with Ozzie, presented by Dick's Sporting Goods. Ozzie's Fit and Fun Club features a special activity every Sunday this season and is $15 to join. Registration forms are available at every Sounds home game or on NashvilleSounds.com/kidsclub.

It's also Autograph Day. The autograph session with members of the Sounds team and coaching staff will take place on field beginning at 1:25 p.m.

In addition, the game will be a Piedmont Natural Gas Military Sunday presented by Tennessee 811. The Sounds will wear camouflage jerseys, while servicemen/women, veterans, and their families receive $5 off reserved or general admission tickets with a valid Military ID; limit 5 discounted tickets per ID.

Also taking place on Sunday will be the Sounds Faith and Family Sundays, where fans can receive $5 off tickets by presenting a church or community bulletin at the Sounds Advance Financial Box Office; limit eight discounted tickets per bulletin.

Monday, May 27 vs. Albuquerque @ 2:05 p.m. (Gates Open at 1:05 p.m.)

For Memorial Day, the Sounds take the field for a special holiday afternoon game. It is Dollar Hot Dog Day at Greer Stadium, which allows fans to score hot dogs for just $1 apiece.

Tuesday, May 28 vs. Iowa @ 7:05 p.m. (Gates Open at 6:05 p.m.)

The Sounds welcome the Iowa Cubs to Nashville on a Coke Zero Two-For-One Tuesday. Fans attending are encouraged to help Coca-Cola and the Nashville Sounds keep Tennessee beautiful through recycling an empty Coke Zero bottle or can at the gates. Participating fans will receive special two-for-one ticket pricing.

Wednesday, May 29 vs. Iowa @ 7:05 p.m. (Gates Open at 6:05 p.m.)

The Nashville music scene celebrates ‘Music City' with Sounds Music Industry Night. The third of nine dates this season is presented by SONY and offers Sounds fans in the music industry special game tickets and pregame drink deals. Check out @SoundsMIN on Twitter for more.

Thursday, May 30 vs. Iowa @ 7:05 p.m. (Gates Open at 6:05 p.m.)

The Sounds will wear retro blue jerseys for BURGER KING Throwback Thursday, where fans can purchase hot dogs, fountain drinks, beer, popcorn and nachos for just $2 apiece. In addition, fans can receive a $5 general admission ticket by presenting a BK receipt at the Advance Financial Box Office. College students may also receive the Throwback Thursday discounted ticket with a valid student ID.

Friday, May 31 vs. Iowa @ 7:05 p.m. (Gates Open at 5:35 p.m.)

The Sounds wrap the homestand in a big way Friday night, starting with a pregame concert performance by Christian singer-songwriter Jason Gray as a part of Trevecca Nazarene University FAITH NIGHTS®. The concert will take place on the plaza stage near the first-base entrance approximately one hour before the first pitch.

In addition, Pandora Jewelry is presenting the first 2,000 fans through the gates with a 2013 Nashville Sounds Team Photo, perfect for getting the whole team's autographs in one place.

Delta Dental will also be joining the Sounds Saturday for Oral Cancer Awareness Night, which will be capped off by a Friday Fireworks Spectacular following the game.

Following the homestand, Nashville will begin a nine-day, eight-game road trip to square off against the Round Rock Express (Rangers affiliate) for a four-game series before traveling back to Volunteer State to take on the Memphis Redbirds (Cardinals affiliate). The Sounds return to Nashville on Monday, June 10, to open an eight-game homestand against the Omaha Storm Chasers (Royals affiliate) and the New Orleans Zephyrs (Marlins affiliate).

Individual tickets as well as group packages are currently on sale. Call (615) 690-HITS or visit the tickets page to order or for more information.

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