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World Champion at R-Phils Game April 24th

Published on April 22, 2009 under Eastern League (EL1)
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Friday, April 24 is a tribute to professional wrestling featuring free autographs, beginning at 5:30, with recently crowned TNA World Champion Mick Foley and his Socko. It's also a Pepsi 4 for $48 Family Night. Gates to the Classic Cafe open at 5:00 PM.

The R-Phils first road trip of the season ends tonight in Altoona. Listen online at 4:35 PM for the pre-game show with Anthony Oppermann (left). Joe Savery takes the ball for the R-Phils vs. Brad Lincoln for the Curve. It's a match-up of former first-round picks. Savery in 2007 by the Phillies and Lincoln in 2006 by the Pirates.

You don't need to be reminded that times are tough. So many people have been gobbled up by the black hole of Wall Street - defined by incompetence, greed and outright fraud. For the Reading Phillies, on the other hand, it is business as usual.

Friday is a Pepsi 4 for $48 Family Night Family nights include more than the great deal on tickets and food. Fans can also play catch and take a family photo on the field. Plus, Redner's Warehouse Markets Kids Club members can get autographs and balloon art. Membership is free. 4 for $48: Buy/Details

Rack'em up: all you can eat ribfest at the pool on Friday Dig in to a 2 ½ hour All-You-Can-Eat Buffet at the Reading Eagle Pool Pavilion during the game on April 24. Racks and racks of ribs plus hot dogs, mac and cheese, potato salad, baked beans, lemonade, iced tea and Pepsi products are included. The pool will be open for fans to enjoy. Buy/Details

Enjoy live music by Michael Kropp and beer specials at Friday Happy Hour The Classic Cafe in the right field food court opens at 5:00 PM on Friday, April 24 for live music and fun. It's the perfect way to get prepared for that night's game vs. the Bowie Baysox. Game Details

Kids Club members can enjoy Phunland for free on Friday and Saturday Join the free Redner's R-Phils Kids Club and enjoy tons of benefits like free Phunland. Kids can enjoy the rides and games from 5:00-5:30 PM during Kids Happy Half Hour before the R-Phils game on April 24. Kids Happy Half Hour runs from 4:00-4:30 PM on April 25. Kids Club | Game Details 4/24 | Game Details 4/25

First fireworks show of 2009 set for Saturday Bring the family to the ballpark on April 25 and see the first dazzling fireworks show of the season, after the game, thanks to Capital BlueCross. Game Details

Enjoy live music by Kris Kehr and Bill Stetz and beer specials on Saturday The Classic Cafe in the right field food court opens at 4:00 PM on Saturday, April 25 for live music and fun. It's the perfect way to get prepared for that night's game vs. the Bowie Baysox. Game Details

Celebrate Your Faith returns for its 7th season on Saturday Faith based groups are invited to meet with R-Phils players during the pre-game thanks to 69 News. During the gatherings, which run for about 20 minutes, the R-Phils discuss their faith and the role it plays in their lives as professional athletes striving to make it to the Major Leagues. Program Details | Game Details

First of five beer tasting festivals set for Saturday Enjoy samples of a variety of craft, domestic and imported brews plus and all-you-can-eat buffet prior to the game vs. the Bowie Baysox on April 25. 21 and older only. Beerfest Details | Game Details

R-Phils Dance Team to perform at Saturday's game The R-Phils Dance Team will greet fans at the game vs. Bowie on April 26. Enjoy them performing during the pre-game and once between innings. Dance Team Site | Game Details

Cole Hamels World Series MVP cap giveaway on Sunday Cap off the Phillies magical 2008 season with a great giveaway for kids, thanks to Pepsi, when the R-Phils take on Bowie in the first home day game of the season. Game Details | WEEU Left-Handed Tribute Day

Run the bases and enjoy dollar dogs at every Sunday game The first chance fans have to enjoy hot dogs that taste way better than the buck the cost and run the bases is Saturday, April 26 when Reading plays Bowie. Game Details | Lance Family Sunday buy one get one free

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