Tucson Spring Training Tickets Selling Fast

March 13, 2013 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Tucson Padres News Release


There are two Major League Spring Training games at Kino Stadium in the next eight days and tickets are still available for both contests. The Arizona Diamondbacks vs. San Diego Padres game on Sunday, March 17 has sold more than 6,000 seats. The charity game between the Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday, March 21 to benefit the Christina-Taylor Green Memorial Foundation has sold more than 8,000 seats. Crowds are expected to exceed 10,000 per game.

"I am continually asked around town if the two Spring Training games are sold out," said Tucson Padres General Manager Mike Feder. "The answer is no! Tickets are available. We do expect both games to sell out, but we're not there yet."

The Tucson Padres box office at Kino Stadium is open every day this week from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm and on Saturday from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm. Tickets are also available by calling (520) 434-1367 or by visiting www.tucsonpadres.com.

In honor of St. Patrick's Day on Sunday, the concession stands will include green beer and green lemon lime eegee's. San Diego Padres players will wear green caps. The weather forecast for both Spring Training games predicts sunny skies and temperatures in the 80s. Fans should plan on bringing sunscreen to the ballpark.

Both games start at 1:05 pm with gates opening at 11:00 am. Fans are encouraged to leave early to avoid pre-game traffic entering the parking lot.



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