Zephyrs Ending 2005 Season With a 'Bang'
Published on August 23, 2005 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
New Orleans Baby Cakes News Release
The New Orleans Zephyrs will begin their final homestand of the season on Wednesday, with seven games in five days, ending on Sunday.
The Zephyrs will also have three postgame fireworks shows in four days, beginning Thursday after the te! am's 5:05 PM doubleheader against the Iowa Cubs.
That will be followed by the final Friday Fireworks show of the season, and the fans will also be treated to postgame fireworks after the final home game of the 2005 season this Sunday.
Key Game Times For Final Homestand:
Thursday: Doubleheader - Two Seven-Inning Games beginning at 5:05 PM
Saturday: Day/Night Doubleheader - First game is at 12:05 PM/Second game at 7:05 PM
Sunday: Game time is 6:05 PM
*Wednesday and Friday are normal 7:05 PM times
Games/Promotions For Upcoming Homestand
Wednesday, August 24th: Z's vs. Iowa Cubs - $1 hot dogs
Thursday, August 25th: Z's vs. Iowa Cubs - Thirsty Thursday ($1 beer/soda); Postgame Fireworks; Postgame concert in the Coors Light Party Shack with Snapper & the Fishsticks
Friday, August 26th: Z's vs. Iowa Cubs - Postgame Fireworks show
Saturday, August 27th 12:05PM: Z's vs. Iowa Cubs - "Back To School Bash"
Saturday, August 27th 7! :05PM: Z's vs. Iowa Cubs - Zephyrs poster giveaway; postgame concert with the Bucktown All-Stars
Sunday, August 28th: Z's vs. Iowa Cubs - Final home game of 2005; Fan Appreciation Day; Postgame Fireworks
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