Storm Chasers Weekend Highlights: August 27-30
August 26, 2015 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Omaha Storm Chasers News Release
OMAHA, Neb. - Royals All-Star and Gold Glove Outfielder Alex Gordon will continue his Major League Rehab Assignment with the Storm Chasers, as the eight-game homestand finishes with four promotion-packed games against the Fresno Grizzlies, top affiliate of the Houston Astros!
THIRSTY THURSDAY/ALS ICE BUCKET CHALLENGE NIGHT
Thursday, August 27 at 7:05 p.m.
The FINAL Thirsty Thursday of the 2015 regular season is tomorrow, where fans can enjoy $2 Bud Light Cans and Drafts, as well as $1 Pepsi products! That night the Storm Chasers will also invite fans to take the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, for a donation of $5 to raise awareness for a cure for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
August 27 Media Partners: Z-92, AM 590, KMTV Actions 3 News
MILITARY APPRECIATION/FRIDAY FIREWORKS
Friday, August 28 at 7:05 p.m.
US Bank and HP will present Military Appreciation Night at Werner Park this Friday! Events for the night include a pre-game swearing in ceremony, a large American flag covering the outfield during the National Anthem, in-game thank you from Storm Chasers players and a "Thank You" sign for fans to express their gratitude! In addition, one of the final Hy-Vee Friday Fireworks shows will be set to Patriotic music!
August 28 Media Partners: KETV Newswatch 7, Q-98.5
MINI MADNESS NIGHT
Saturday, August 29 at 7:05 p.m.
Werner Park will be a celebration for all things small in stature on "Mini Madness Night" Early gate time for this Saturday is 5:30 p.m., will special "Mini Wrestling" taking place from 5:50 - 6:25 p.m. with such stars as Lil' Nasty Boy, Tiny Terminator and Lil' Rampage! Concessions will feature specialty "Mini" items for $3 and Mini Draft Beer for $5, while the Storm Front Team Store will discount items as well!
August 29 Media Partners: The Kat 103.7, The Wolf 93.3, WOWT 6 News
The homestand finishes on a US Bank Family FUNday with Hardee's Kids Run The Bases and Hy-Vee Canned Food Sunday, with Omaha World-Herald Player Autograph cards for the first 1,000 fans! For more information, contact the Werner Park Ticket Office at (402) 738-5100 or go to www.omahastormchasers.com/tickets.
Pacific Coast League Stories from August 26, 2015
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- River Cats Fall to Storm Chasers 5-1 in Series Finale - Sacramento River Cats
- Pimentel, Baez Lead Iowa Past Fresno for Series Win - Iowa Cubs
- Fresno Threatens In Ninth At Iowa, But Comes Up Short - Fresno Grizzlies
- Las Vegas Pounces on Zephyrs Early - New Orleans Baby Cakes
- OF Matt Szczur Recalled by Chicago Cubs - Iowa Cubs
- Sky Sox Set to End 2015 Campaign with a Bang - Colorado Springs Sky Sox
- Reno Aces Game Information: Nashville Sounds (60-71) at Reno Aces (62-68) - Reno Aces
- RHP Rafael Soriano Assigned to Iowa on Major League Rehab - Iowa Cubs
- Zephyrs Conclude Home Schedule against Bees - New Orleans Baby Cakes
- OKC Dodgers Game Notes - August 26, 2015 - Oklahoma City Comets
- Final Homestand for Salt Lake Bees Begins Monday - Salt Lake Bees
- Storm Chasers Weekend Highlights: August 27-30 - Omaha Storm Chasers
- Rangers Receive LHP Chris Rearick on Waiver Claim, Option to Round Rock - Round Rock Express
- San Diego Padres and Chihuahuas to Play Spring Training Exhibition Game - El Paso Chihuahuas
- Middle Innings a Problem in Aces' Loss to Nashville - Reno Aces
- Sounds Take Down Aces in Team Win - Nashville Sounds
- Redbirds Power Past Rainiers, 8-2 - Memphis Redbirds
- Burgos, Sox Offense Tame Chihuahuas in 10-4 Win - Colorado Springs Sky Sox
- Redbirds Roll Rainiers, 8-2 - Tacoma Rainiers
- Fresno Grizzlies Win PCL Northern Division Title - Fresno Grizzlies
- Colorado Springs Wins Third Straight in El Paso - El Paso Chihuahuas
- Late Chasers Rally Cut Down by Inches - Omaha Storm Chasers
- Freese, Kieschnick Power Bees Past Express - Salt Lake Bees
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