NYPL State College Spikes

Throwbacks, Fireworks Await Spikes Fans Over Five-Game Stretch

Published on July 20, 2011 under New York-Penn League (NYPL)
State College Spikes News Release


(STATE COLLEGE, PA) - The State College Spikes will present five straight nights of Central PA's Best Family Value with a variety of fun promotions starting this Thursday, July 21st and running through Monday, July 25th. The Spikes host the Mahoning Valley Scrappers (Cleveland Indians) for the first two games, and the Brooklyn Cyclones (New York Mets) follow the Scrappers into town for a three-game series.

Highlights of the five-game homestand include Thursday's Replica First Base Giveaway presented by WJAC to the first 1,000 fans of all ages on the Tribute to Managerial Implosions night, 1971-Style Spikes Jersey-Off-the-Back Auction presented by Stocker Chevrolet Subaru along with FIREWORKS on Friday the 22nd, and the Youth Baseball Clinic presented by Penn State Hershey Bone and Joint Institute on the morning of Saturday the 23rd, with the '70s-Style Spikes Cap Giveaway that night.

Plus, Northwest Savings Bank presents an explosive FIREWORKS show after the game on Sunday the 24th as former Penn State football great Michael Robinson makes an appearance at the ballpark, and fans can celebrate the holidays in the summertime with Christmas in July on Monday the 25th. In addition, the Spikes' slate of Daily Value Promotions will be in full effect, including Kids Eat Free Thursday presented by Dairy Queen Grill & Chill, 4 for $44 Friday presented by MAJIC 99, Scratch n' Win Saturday presented by Auntie Anne's, and Dollar Dog Monday presented by 95.3 FM 3WZ.

A complete list of promotions for the five-game homestand is below.

Thursday, July 21 - 7:05 p.m. vs. Mahoning Valley

-Kids Eat Free Thursday presented by Dairy Queen Grill & Chill

-First Base Replica Giveaway (First 1,000 Fans, All Ages) presented by WJAC

-Tribute to Managerial Implosions

-Mystery at the Ballpark Night

-CCUW Partner Agency Series

Friday, July 22 - 7:05 p.m. vs. Mahoning Valley

-4 for $44 Friday presented by MAJIC 99

-FIREWORKS presented by Stocker Chevrolet

-1971 Pirates-Style Spikes Jersey-Off-the-Back Auction presented by Stocker Chevrolet and benefiting the State College and Bellefonte Little Leagues

-Tribute to the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates World Champions presented by 93.7 The Bus and ESPN Radio 1450

-Post-Game Kids Run the Bases presented by Clinical Outcomes Group, Inc.

Saturday, July 23 - 7:05 p.m. vs. Brooklyn

-Scratch n' Win Saturday presented by Auntie Anne's

-'70s-Style Spikes Cap Giveaway (First 1,000 Fans, All Ages) presented by Central PA Convention & Visitors Bureau

-Youth Baseball Clinic presented by Penn State Hershey Bone & Joint Institute - State College (Registration starting at 9 a.m., clinic from 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m., free with game ticket)

-Star Wars Night

-Post-Game Kids Run the Bases presented by Clinical Outcomes Group, Inc.

Sunday, July 24 - 6:05 p.m. vs. Brooklyn

-FIREWORKS presented by Northwest Savings Bank

-Michael Robinson Appearance

-Bellefonte Community Night

-Country Night

-Pre-Game Catch on the Field (5-5:30 p.m.)

-Post-Game Kids Run the Bases presented by Clinical Outcomes Group, Inc.

Monday, July 25 - 7:05 p.m. vs. Brooklyn

-Dollar Dog Monday presented by 95.3 FM 3WZ

-Christmas in July, featuring an appearance by Santa Claus

-Books and Baseball Night

Tickets for games in the upcoming homestand, as well as information on the Spikes' new "20 for $200 Special" and Half-Season Tickets, are currently available through the Spikes Box Office by calling (814) 272-1711 or by visiting in person. Fans can also buy and print single-game tickets by visiting StateCollegeSpikes.com.

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