SL1 Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp

Suns Fillet Blue Wahoos Through Saturday

Published on May 3, 2013 under Southern League (SL1)
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp News Release


JACKSONVILLE, FL - Your First Place Jacksonville Suns will be home all week through Saturday with five games against Pensacola (CIN).

The homestand begins on Tuesday with Fifty Cent Family Feast Night and Gate Tuesday Night Tickets! Enjoy $.50 hot dogs, peanuts and ice cream treats, sponsored by Oscar Mayer, Hampton Farms, Blue Bell Ice Cream, Folio Weekly and 99.9 Gator Country! Present a receipt from any local GATE Gas Station at the Suns Box Office for Buy One-Get-One Tickets!

Wednesday afternoon is a Businessperson Special with Baseball in the SUNShine! $15.50 gets a Homeplate Box seat, large hot dog and large beverage of choice. Sponsored by The Florida Times-Union & WOKV!

The Party returns on Thursday with Thursday Night Throwdown, Nurses Night & College Night! Enjoy Buds for a Buck and 2 for 1 Cocktails at the hottest spot in Jacksonville! It's also Nurses Night and all nurses receive half-off HomePlate Box tickets with employee ID courtesy of Baptist Health! Plus it's College Night! All college students get $5 tickets by showing their student ID at the Suns Box Office! After the game the party continues at Maverick's! Sponsored by Baptist Health, Budweiser, Jim Beam, Absolut, Jagermeister, Buzz Magazine & 95.1 WAPE!

Be sure to come out on Friday Night for Dale Murphy, Scout Campout #2 and Midnight Movie, Blood Alliance Blood Drive & Friday Family Fireworks! Meet former Atlanta Braves great and two time NL MVP Dale Murphy who will be at Bragan Field making an appearance and signing autographs for fans, sponsored by Florida Blue and 99.1 WQIK! One lucky fan will win an autographed Dale Murphy Braves jersey! It's Scout Night and Boy and Girl Scouts are invited to join in our pre-game scout parade on the field and post-game campout and midnight movie on our brand new HD Videoboard! The Blood Alliance Bloodmobile will be at Bragan Field and the Suns encourage all fans to donate blood! The first 25 donors receive 2 tickets to the game, a hot dog and soda voucher and a special Suns gift! Stay after the game for the NAPA Friday Family Fireworks, presented by your NAPA AutoCare center dealers!

The homestand comes to a close on Saturday with Cancer Awareness Night and Pink T-Shirt Giveaway, the Zooperstars, Bark in the Park, Blood Alliance Blood Drive, Ronald McDonald Appearance & Steak Me out to the Ballgame! It's Cancer Awareness Night at Bragan Field providing all fans information and techniques to help fight cancer. Plus ALL LADIES receive a Pink Suns T-shirt courtesy of Cancer Specialists of North Florida and all Ladies can have their Pink Suns T-Shirt personalized for just $15 with all proceeds benefiting Cancer Research! The ZOOperstars make their first 2013 appearance at Bragan Field featuring Tim Tebull and other great charactors! The ZOOperstars will perform their famous skits throughout the game! For all you dog lovers it's Bark in the Park! Bring your four-legged family members to the Baseball Grounds with $2.50 tickets, access to the Pet Expo with prizes and giveaways! The Bloodmobile will be at the Baseball Grounds and the Suns encourage ALL FANS to donate blood! The first 25 donors receive 2 tickets to the game, a hotdog and soda voucher and a special Suns gift! Plus it's everyone's favorite clown mascot, Ronald McDonald! Back by popular demand on Saturday nights this season it's Steak Me Out to the Ball Game in the Sundowner Lounge! For only $25.00 you get a tender 8 oz. bacon-wrapped filet mignon, baked potato, salad, non-alcoholic beverage and General Admission ticket! Plus hang around after the game as ALL dogs run the bases after the game! Sponsored by Cancer Specialists of North Florida, The Blood Alliance, McDonald's, CBS 47 & Lite 96.1.

Tickets for all Suns home games are currently on sale through the Suns Box Office at (904) 358-2846, or online at www.jaxsuns.com . Tickets are $7.50 for general admission, $10.50 for reserved seating and $13.50 for Homeplate Box seating. Limited sponsorships, season tickets and group packages are still available. The 2013 season is presented by Everbank, official banking partner of the Jacksonville Suns. The Suns are the Double-A Affiliate of the Miami Marlins and a member of the Southern League of Professional Baseball.

Tues. May 7 vs. Pensacola

7:05

Fifty-Cent Family Feast! Fifty-cent hotdogs, peanuts and ice cream treats! Plus Buy-One-Get-One Tickets with any receipt from any Gate store! Sponsored by Gate, Oscar-Mayer, Hampton Farms, Blue Bell Ice Cream, Folio Weekly and Gator Country 99.9.

Wed. May 8 vs. Pensacola

1:05

BusinessPerson's Special. For only $15.50 Suns fans get a HomePlate Box seat and a voucher for a large hot dog and large beverage of choice. It's Baseball in the SUNShine! Sponsored by Florida Times-Union & WOKV.

Thurs. May 9 vs. Pensacola

7:05

Thursday Night Throw Down, Nurses Night & College Night at Bragan Field! Enjoy Buds for a Buck and 2-for-1 cocktails at the hottest spot in Jacksonville during the summer. It's also Nurses Night! All nurses receive half-off HomePlate Box tickets with employee ID courtesy of Baptist Health. It's Also College Night! All college students get $5 General Admission tickets by showing their student ID at the Suns Box Office! Sponsored by Baptist Health, Budweiser, Absolut, Jim Beam & Jagermeister, Maverick's & WAPE.

Fri. May 10 vs. Pensacola

7:05

Dale Murphy Appearance, Scout Campout #2 and Midnight Movie Night #2, Blood Drive and Friday Family Fireworks! The Suns are proud to have two-time MVP Dale Murphy at the Baseball Grounds! The former Braves star will be on hand to greet fans and sign autographs! One lucky fan will win an autographed Dale Murphy Braves jersey The Bloodmobile will be at the Baseball Grounds and the Suns encourage ALL FANS to donate blood! The first 25 donors receive 2 tickets to the game, a hotdog and soda voucher and a special Suns gift! Following the game the skies are bright with the Friday Family Fireworks. All Scouts are invited to an overnight campout on Bragan Field with a Midnight Movie in HD on the new scoreboard! Sponsored by local NAPA AutoCare Center Dealers, Florida Blue, The Blood Alliance and 99.1 WQIK.

Sat. May 11 vs. Pensacola

7:05

Cancer Awareness Night, ZOOperstars, Bark in the Park, Blood Drive, Ronald McDonald Appearance and Steak Me Out to the Ball Game! It's Cancer Awareness Night at Bragan Field providing all fans information and techniques to help fight cancer. Plus ALL LADIES receive a pink Suns T-shirt courtesy of Cancer Specialists of North Florida and Ladies can have their Pink Suns T-Shirt personalized for just $15 with all proceeds benefiting Cancer Research! The ZOOperstars make their first 2013 appearance at Bragan Field featuring Tim Tebull! The ZOOperstars will perform their famous skits throughout the game! For all you dog lovers it's Bark in the Park! Bring your four-legged family members to the Baseball Grounds with $2.50 tickets, access to the Pet Expo with prizes and giveaways! The Bloodmobile will be at the Baseball Grounds and the Suns encourage ALL FANS to donate blood! The first 25 donors receive 2 tickets to the game, a hotdog and soda voucher and a special Suns gift! Plus it's everyone's favorite clown mascot, Ronald McDonald! Back by popular demand on Saturday nights this season it's Steak Me Out to the Ball Game in the Sundowner Lounge! For only $25.00 you get a tender 8 oz. bacon-wrapped filet mignon, baked potato, salad, non-alcoholic beverage and General Admission ticket! Plus hang around after the game as ALL dogs run the bases after the game! Sponsored by Cancer Specialists of North Florida, The Blood Alliance, McDonald's, CBS 47 & Lite 96.1.

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