Tampa Yankees to Host "Bark at the Ballpark"
April 27, 2017 - Florida State League (FSL1)
Tampa Yankees News Release
Tampa, Fla. - "Bark at the Ballpark" returns to George M. Steinbrenner Field on Saturday, May 6th. The gates will open at 5:00 p.m. and the Tampa Yankees will battle the Charlotte Stone Crabs at 6:30 p.m.
Fans are invited to bring their dog to interact with local pet vendors and enjoy the ballgame. All dogs must have a $5 ticket, valid county tags and current vaccinations in order to enter the stadium. Proceeds from dog tickets will benefit "Southeastern Guide Dogs" and may be purchased at the George M. Steinbrenner Field Box Office.
"Southeastern Guide Dogs" is a non-profit organization that has provided guide dogs to people with visual impairments since 1982. The school, located in Palmetto, FL, also provides service dogs for veterans with PTSD and dogs that provide comfort at military healthcare facilities. "Southeastern Guide Dogs" currently has over 450 active guide dog partnerships and has had nearly 3,000 guide dog teams since their inception. To learn more, and to get involved, visit www.guidedogs.org .
To purchase tickets for "Bark at the Ballpark," fans can visit the George M. Steinbrenner Field Box Office or visit www.tybaseball.com . Tickets start at $5 for upper reserved seating, $8 for lower reserved seating, and parking is always free.
The Tampa Yankees are the Single-A Advanced Affiliate of the New York Yankees. For more information, call (813) 673-3055 or visit www.tybaseball.com .
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