PCL1 Omaha Storm Chasers

Storm Chasers Announce Upcoming Promotions

Published on July 9, 2013 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Omaha Storm Chasers News Release


OMAHA, Neb. - YOUR Omaha Storm Chasers return to Beautiful Werner Park to welcome the Round Rock Express, Triple-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers for the first time this season. The scheduled 45th game of the 45th season falls during the homestand, and the Chasers will honor this landmark achievement with a celebration featuring appearances by Buddy Biancalana and Kevin Seitzer. Each of the four games in the series has a headlining event with a giveaway, a salute to a former baseball tradition and the rescheduled Borsheims Diamond Dig!

Thursday, July 11 (7:05 pm)

YOUR Omaha Storm Chasers return to beautiful Werner Park and welcome the Round Rock Express, Triple-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers, the first time this season. The first 1,500 fans will receive "Eye Black" giveaway presented by the Principal Financial Group. It's also Thirsty Thursday as fans of age can enjoy $2 Bud Light and Budweiser cans along with 16 oz. Bud Light draws and anyone can $1 Pepsi products all night. Plus, it's Intern Appreciation Night so give those who have been doing "intern work" and earning valuable experience all summer long a special night out at Werner Park (for tickets call Casey Smith at 402-738-51 36). If you can't make it to the game, check your local listings as the game will be televised regionally on Time Warner Cable and locally on Cox Communications Channel 126. Quench your thirst with great beverages and take in an evening of America's favorite pastime! Brought to you by: Principal Financial Group, KMTV Action 3, Z92.3, ESPN 590AM and The Reader

Friday, July 12 (7:05 pm)

In the last 45 years the only constant relationship in Triple-A Baseball has been Omaha and Kansas City, as Royals top prospects appeared at Rosenblatt Stadium and now Werner Park in the longest running Triple-A affiliation in Minor League Baseball. To celebrate this achievement, the Omaha Storm Chasers welcome former Omaha and Kansas City Royals Buddy Biancalana and Kevin Seitzer, who will sign autographs during the game as a part of a FREE meet and greet. Messages of congratulations for this milestone achievement will be played on the video board from past and present players, Kansas City Royals front office members as well as former Omaha Royals front office members. The "45" theme will be prevalent throughout Werner Park including tickets, concessions and the Storm Front Team Store. Ticket specials will include $4.50 tickets to the AT&T Home Run Porch, concessions items will include a $4.50 Oma-Dog among others. Many items in the Team Store will be priced at either $45 or $4.50 and there will be much more in regard to the fan experience as it's Friday night FIREWORKS presented by American Family Insurance. If you have not done it, visit www.omahastormchasers.com to sign up to be the American Family Insurance Family of the Game, and you might be called as the winner of FREE tickets to the game, a first pitch, jersey and the starter of the postgame FIREWORKS. Put on your favorite hat or t-shirt from the last 45 years, head to best baseball in Omaha and stay for FIREWORKS. Brought to you by: American Family Insurance, KETV, KOOO 101.9 The BIG O and The Reader

Saturday, July 13 (7:05 pm)

Aflac presents Salute to the Flyover night with pre-game and in-game performances from the metro area's very own, Omaha Street Percussion. Flyovers may not happen at sporting events any longer, but to honor their existence, the Storm Chasers will wear special jerseys during Saturday's game and they will be signed and auctioned off after the game. Proceeds will go to the Aflac Children's Cancer Center. Plus, the first 500 fans will receive a FREE glider upon entrance into the ballpark. It's also the second of four Kimberly Clark/Carpenter Paper Huggies Diaper Derbies! If your baby cannot walk but can really crawl, contact Ben at (402) 738-5106 for this exciting pre-game race opportunity. Grab your aviators and "Fly" to Werner Park for this one-of-a-kind Aflac jersey auction to benefit the Aflac Children's Cancer Center. Brought to you by: Aflac, Kimberly Clark/Carpenter Paper, Super Hits 99.9 KGOR and Omaha Magazine

Sunday, July 14 (2:05 pm)

It's the 4th annual Diamond Dig presented by Borsheims. The first 200 women to sign up at Borsheims' table will get the opportunity to dig for diamonds in the infield with a spoon after the game. Prizes include five pairs of crystal earrings and a .70ct Borsheims Signature Diamond valued at $2,275! Plus, with a $10 donation to Heartland Family Services, you can get a 10-second head start to digging success. Also, it's a U.S. Bank/Beardmore Chevrolet Family FUNday, Huerter Orthodontics Lil' Chasers Club Day where you can come out to enjoy the Soby Traveling Ranch Petting Zoo. Following the Express and Chasers game, kids get to run the bases with Stormy presented by Hardees. It's also Sam's Club canned food day and fans who bring a canned item get a free McDonald's berm ticket (items collected benefit The Open Door Mission). Brought to you by: Borsheims, U.S. Bank, Beardmore Chevrolet, Huerter Orthodontics, Sam's Club, Hardees, and KGBI

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