IL1 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders

Yankees Greats David Cone & Cecil Fielder Highlight March 19 Family Fun Fest at PNC Field

Published on March 2, 2016 under International League (IL1)
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders News Release


Moosic, Pa. - There are events, and then there's the SWB RailRiders' (Triple-A/New York Yankees) Family Fun Fest. The annual attraction boasts a boost in star power this year as former Yankees David Cone and Cecil Fielder will be on hand at PNC Field on Saturday, Mar. 19 to sign autographs, meet fans and more.

Single-game tickets for the 2016 season will also be available for purchase for the first time. The ability to pick and choose from the season's most highly-anticipated contests on the entire 72-game home slate runs from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., with a giant incentive for arriving early and purchasing Opening Day tickets, broken down below:

From 10 a.m.-11 a.m. Opening Day tickets will be $1

From 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Opening Day tickets will be $2

From 12 p.m.-1 p.m. Opening Day tickets will be $3

From 1 p.m.-2 p.m. Opening Day tickets will be $4

"What a great day," said RailRiders GM Jeremy Ruby. "David Cone and Cecil Fielder. Tickets as low as $1 for the timeless tradition of Opening Day. Baseball is back, and we can't wait to welcome everyone in our community to be a part of it."

This year's Family Fun Fest includes appearances by Curious George, CHAMP, inflatables, live music and more, making for lots of fun for the entire family.

The defending IL North champion RailRiders open their 2016 season on Thursday, April 7 with a two-game homestand against the Rochester Red Wings (Minnesota Twins). For tickets or more information, please call 570-969-BALL (2255) or visit swbrailriders.com.




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