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Three-Game Homestand Topped off with Racecars at U. S. Steel Yard

August 5, 2011 - American Association (AA)
Gary SouthShore Railcats News Release


GARY, Ind. - Check out the official RailCats stock car on Sunday, August 7 as RailCats Baseball returns to U. S. Steel Yard for a three-game homestand beginning Friday, August 5. Culminating with a Day at the Races Sunday where the racecars will line the street adjacent to the ballpark, the brief homestand is jammed with special guests, great giveaways and action-packed American Association Baseball!

Tickets are on sale now for all seven games with no seat in the house more than $10 and free parking all week long. For more information on all the upcoming fun, check out www.railcatsbaseball.com, call 219.882.2255 to talk to a trained ambassador of FUN or friend Rusty RailCat on Facebook. Great seats are still available all weekend, and the RailCats are the perfect getaway outing for your business, foundation, social club or just some friends and family. Don't miss what more than 1.25 million fans have experienced since 2003 with RailCats Baseball!

Here's a look at the RailCats upcoming three-game homestand: Friday, August 5, 7:10 p.m. RailCats vs. Kansas City T-Bones

* Fireworks Friday presented by First Midwest Bank & the Post-Tribune

* Negro League Celebration

* Greek Night

Come watch great baseball and after see an event as old as U. S. Steel Yard, don't miss The Region's most spectacular post-game fireworks show presented by First Midwest Bank and the Post-Tribune! Another classic night returns to U. S. Steel Yard as the RailCats honor some of the unsung heroes of the Negro Leagues!

Saturday, August 6, 6:10 p.m. RailCats vs. Kansas City T-Bones (GATES OPEN AT 4PM!)

* CHASEN PERFORMANCE (live music pregame) * GIVEAWAY: Pillowcase Giveaway (1,000 Fans) Sponsored by the Times Media Group * Faith & Family Night * PJ Party

If you want the official RailCats pillowcase (first 1,000 fans), be sure to get to U. S. Steel extra-early because the gates open at 4 p.m. as the RailCats welcome hit Christian Rock Band Chasen to U. S. Steel Yard for a special pre-game concert beginning at 4:30 p.m. POPULAR SINGLES: "On and On", "Crazy Beautiful", and "Castaway", all of which have peaked to #1 on the Christian CHR. Also get ready for bed before you come to the ballpark for the RailCats First Annual Pajama Party at U. S. Steel Yard. Rock your favorite pair of slippers or even that really awesome onesie you've been looking for an excuse to wear in public.

Sunday, August 7, 2:10 p.m. RailCats vs. Kansas City T-Bones

* Day at the Races * Kids Run the Bases * DEAL: Times Family Sunday

Gentlemen (and Ladies), start your engines as the RailCats have the best of the racetrack and the ballpark collide on this night. Race to U. S. Steel Yard on August 7 to see some pretty cool additions parked all over the concourse, and this 'Cats game will feature a number of special races in addition to the fan favorites. Sunday also gives kids the chance to run the bases after the game but make sure the little ones have their shoes tied! Also don't forget that every Sunday is Times Family Day here at the ball park, so look for the Family Day coupon in The Times and bring it to U. S. Steel Yard to get four box seat tickets, four hot dogs and four sodas for just $36!

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