PCL1 El Paso Chihuahuas

"The Sandlot" and Lego Let's Play Highlight Chihuahuas Five Game Homestand

Published on May 29, 2018 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
El Paso Chihuahuas News Release


San Francisco Giants Hunter Pence and Joe Panik are scheduled to play for Sacramento as part of injury rehabs.

- Hunter Pence

- 12 MLB seasons

- Three-time MLB All-Star

- Two-time World Series champion

- Joe Panik

- 2014 World Series champion

- 2015 MLB All-Star

- 2016 National League Gold Glove winner

CANCER AWARENESS NIGHT

PRESENTED BY THE HOSPITALS OF PROVIDENCE

DIABLOS DAYS

SENIORS EAT FREE

PRESENTED BY SPEAKING ROCK ENTERTAINMENT CENTER

SPECIAL TICKET RATE FOR MILITARY, VETERANS, FIRST RESPONDERS & GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS!

WEDNESDAY, MAY 30 | GATES: 5:30 P.M. | FIRST PITCH: 6:35 P.M.

Presented by Speaking Rock Entertainment Center, CBS4, 92.3 The Fox, El Paso Inc.

- CANCER AWARENESS PRESENTED BY THE HOSPITALS OF PROVIDENCE: Join us at the ballpark as we strike out cancer with The Hospitals of Providence. Fans will be able to create a Stand Up to Cancer sign to show support to those who are fighting cancer and those who have defeated the disease. Cancer survivors can receive a savings by using the promo code: SURVIVOR. Each ticket will also contain $2 in loaded value.

- SENIORS EAT FREE PRESENTED BY SPEAKING ROCK ENTERTAINMENT CENTER: Seniors (ages 60+) receive one meal voucher for a Jumbo Hot Dog Meal redeemable at Monchi's or Rio Grrrande Grill.

- DIABLOS DAYS: The Chihuahuas will travel back to 1987 and wear retro El Paso Diablos uniforms. These throwbacks feature red pinstripes with yellow accents, red socks and red cap with that classic Diablos text. The Chihuahuas will resurrect some of the sights and sounds of the Dudley Dome. Fans are encouraged to bring their handkerchiefs to wave "Bye Bye Baby" as the visiting pitcher gets taken out of the game, get their voices ready to shout "We Want A HIT!" and more. A complete new videoboard look with Diablos themes will complete the transformation of Diablos Days.

- MILITARY, VETERANS, FIRST RESPONDERS & GOVERNMENT SAVINGS: A new 25% savings is being offered for military, first responders, veterans and government officials. The special rate is available on Monday through Thursday (excluding April 10, July 2, and July 3) games in Zones E, L, D, and K or in person with valid ID at either of the Southwest University Park box office locations.

YAPPY HOUR

THRIFTY THURSDAY

THANK YOU THURSDAY

PRESENTED BY PRUDENTIAL

PRIDE NIGHT

SPECIAL TICKET RATE FOR MILITARY, VETERANS, FIRST RESPONDERS & GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS!

THURSDAY, MAY 31 | GATES: 5:30 P.M. | FIRST PITCH: 6:35 P.M.

Presented by KFOX TV, Univision, KLAQ FM, La TriColor, El Paso Inc.

- YAPPY HOUR: For the first hour after gates open, the Chihuahuas will host "Yappy Hour" where guests may purchase one of the following: MONCHI'S GRILL: A burger, fries and 8-ounce Budweiser, Bud Light or water for $5 or PETER PIPER PIZZA/HUA HUA: A slice of pizza and 8-ounce Budweiser, Bud Light, or water for $5. Limit four (4) per transaction.

- THRIFTY THURSDAY: $2 12-ounce domestic drafts, $2 12-ounce margaritas, $2 24-ounce Pepsi fountain drinks, $2 value size popcorn, and $2 value size Chihua'rrrines. Specials are available until 2.5 hours after gates open or 8 p.m.

- THANK YOU THURSDAYS PRESENTED BY PRUDENTIAL: A salute to active duty military, veterans and first responders!

- MILITARY, FIRST RESPONDERS & GOVERNMENT SAVINGS: A new 25% savings is being offered for military, first responders, veterans and government officials. The special rate is available on Monday through Thursday (excluding July 2 and July 3) games in Zones E, L, D, and K with valid ID at either of the Southwest University Park box office locations.

- PRIDE NIGHT: Working with El Paso Sun City Pride, the Chihuahuas invite you to celebrate El Paso's rich LGBTQIA culture. All members of the LGBTQIA community, as well as family, friends and organizations are invited to come out and show their pride at this game.

For 2018, LEGO® Systems is launching a 22-market tour comprised of 20 Minor League Baseball (MiLB) stadiums and Southwest University Park is one of them! The tour offers kids and their families fun hands-on LEGO® building activities which enhance their positive experience! The LEGO® Let's Play tour will be located on the Santa Fe Plaza at Southwest University Park!

FETCH THE FUN FRIDAY

FLAT SCREEN FRIDAY

LEGO® LET'S PLAY WEEKEND

FRIDAY, JUNE 1 | GATES: 6 P.M. | FIRST PITCH: 7:05 P.M.

Presented by KTSM & Hot 93.5

- FETCH THE FUN FRIDAY/FLAT SCREEN FRIDAY: A night of baseball, family and fun featuring flat screen giveaways. Four guests will win a TV every Friday home game! Must be present to win. Winners will be chosen at random every Friday. Participation in an on-field game may be required.

- BENNY'S PAWN SHOP GOLD COIN SHOP "N" SWAP: One lucky fan will win a 1 oz gold coin worth approximately over $1300. Fans can register for the chance to be a contestant at the Benny's Pawn Shop table at Section 110! Must be present to win. Participation in an on-field contest may be required. Participant will be chosen from registration entry at Benny's Pawn Shop concourse table.

- LEGO® LET'S PLAY WEEKEND!: For 2018, LEGO® Systems is launching a 22-market tour comprised of 20 Minor League Baseball (MiLB) stadiums and Southwest University Park is one of them! The tour offers kids and their families fun hands-on LEGO® building activities which enhance their positive experience! The LEGO® Let's Play tour will be located on the Santa Fe Plaza at Southwest University Park!

- BRING HOME THE "W" WHATABURGER GIVEAWAY: Whataburger Bring Home the W where upon exit, fans will receive a coupon for a free Whataburger Taquito.

25th ANNIVERSARY OF "THE SANDLOT" CELEBRATION & JERSEY AUCTION

FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR

LEGO® LET'S PLAY WEEKEND

SATURDAY, JUNE 2 | GATES: 6 P.M. | FIRST PITCH: 7:05 P.M.

Presented by KVIA & KISS FM

- FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR: Fireworks! Fireworks! Fireworks! Fireworks are choreographed to the top songs of 1998.

- TRIBUTE TO "THE SANDLOT": The Chihuahuas will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the release of the cult baseball movie "The Sandlot". As part of the festivities, the Chihuahuas will wear a special jersey depicting a tug-of-war between El Paso's favorite mascot, Chico, and the characters from the movie. The jersey will be auctioned off with the net proceeds benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of El Paso.

- SPECIAL APPEARANCE BY "SCOTTY SMALLS": Tom Guiry, who played the main character "Scotty Smalls" will make his first Minor League Baseball appearance of the season at the game. Guiry will throw out a first pitch, meet with fans and sign autographs on the concourse during the game.

- LEGO® LET'S PLAY WEEKEND!: For 2018, LEGO® Systems is launching a 22-market tour comprised of 20 Minor League Baseball (MiLB) stadiums and Southwest University Park is one of them! The tour offers kids and their families fun hands-on LEGO® building activities which enhance their positive experience! The LEGO® Let's Play tour will be located on the Santa Fe Plaza at Southwest University Park!

- "THE SANDLOT" JERSEY AUCTION: The Chihuahuas will don a special jersey in celebration of the 25th anniversary of "The Sandlot" that will be auctioned off with proceeds benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of El Paso. The auction begins at gates open (6 p.m.) and concludes after the final out of the fifth inning. Winners will be escorted on to the field postgame to receive the game-worn jersey from the respective player/coach*. Must be 18 years or older to bid on a jersey. It is the discretion of the El Paso Chihuahuas to decide the winner of the silent auction should names not be legible. Payment is due prior to the end of the game to be eligible to receive the jersey. Rude or disruptive behavior will not be tolerated. ***There may be unforeseen circumstances in which the player may be unavailable postgame at which time we will do our best (do not guarantee) to reconnect at a later time. For questions, please contact Angela Olivas at (915) 242-2019.

SPECIAL CONCESSION ITEMS: SMORES PARFAIT: Layered marshmallow fluff, chocolate sauce, toasted marshmallows & graham crackers. Available at Monchi's & Hua Hua.

GREAT HAMBINO BURGER: Three beef patties layered with ham, bacon and cheese! Available at Monchi's.

COSTUME CONTEST

Here's your chance to dress like "Squints Palledorous!" Fans are encouraged to throw on their favorite t-shirt, jeans and PF Flyers and come dressed as their favorite character from "The Sandlot." The best dressed fan will win an erector set! Contest details will be revealed at a later date.

SPECIAL APPEARANCE BY "READY JET GO!"

CHICO PLUSH DOLL GIVEAWAY

LEGO® LET'S PLAY WEEKEND

KIDS DAY SUNDAY

KIDS RUN THE BASES POSTGAME

PRESENTED BY THE HOSPITALS OF PROVIDENCE

SUNDAY, JUNE 3 | GATES: 5 P.M. | FIRST PITCH: 6:05 P.M.

Presented by KCOS, Telemundo, Sunny 99

- SPECIAL APPEARANCE BY "READY JET GO!": Sean from "Ready Jet Go!" will be on the concourse saying hello before he embarks on another adventure with Jet Propulsion and Sydney!

- CHICO PLUSH DOLL GIVEAWAY: The first 1,500 guests in attendance with paid admission will receive a plush Chico doll. Must be present. Limit one (1) per person while supplies last.

- LEGO® LET'S PLAY WEEKEND!: For 2018, LEGO® Systems is launching a 22-market tour comprised of 20 Minor League Baseball (MiLB) stadiums and Southwest University Park is one of them! The tour offers kids and their families fun hands-on LEGO® building activities which enhance their positive experience! The LEGO® Let's Play tour will be located on the Santa Fe Plaza at Southwest University Park!

- KIDS DAY SUNDAY: Kids day is centered around area youth! Sunday's includes a turn around the bases postgame and more!

- KIDS CLUB MEMBERS ONLY:

- FIELD OF DREAMS: Chico's Kids Club members presented by Southwest Dairy Farmers will be the Field of Dreams for the game!

- KIDS EAT FREE: Kids Eat Free for members of Chico's Kids Club every Sunday presented by Southwest Dairy Farmers.

- KIDS RUN THE BASES POSTGAME: Kids get to take a turn around the bases postgame presented by The Hospitals of Providence.

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