Redbirds Set for Final Five-Game Homestand

Redbirds Set for Final Five-Game Homestand

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Memphis Redbirds started their last homestand of the regular season yesterday, playing five games against the Nashville Sounds (Triple-A Athletics) until Sunday.

The Memphis Redbirds start the homestand by teaming up with the Memphis Grizzlies to hold “Grit and Grind Night” and “Choose901 Night” at AutoZone Park on Thursday, Aug. 25, “Habitat for Humanity Night” on Friday, Aug. 26, and “Teacher Appreciation Night” sponsored by Tennessee Lottery on Saturday, Aug. 27. There will be three game-worn jersey auctions that will feature allnew Grizzlies-themed jerseys on Thursday, Habitat for Humanity-themed jerseys on Friday and the Redbirds’ Memphis Chicks jerseys on Saturday.

The Memphis Grizzlies’ Wade Baldwin IV and D.J. Stephens are scheduled to make an appearance on “Grit and Grind Night” and they will be on-hand to sign pregame autographs. For “Habitat for Humanity Night” the Redbirds will donate $4 from every individual Club Level, Dugout and Field Box ticket purchased to Habitat for Humanity of Greater Memphis to assist with their mission in the area.

Papa John’s Score 6 continues during the Redbirds final homestand. When the Redbirds Score 6 or more runs, fans will receive 50% off their online order the following day at PapaJohns.com. Following each game, fans will also receive a Papa John’s Exit Coupon with four special online offer codes, courtesy of Papa Johns.

August 25 vs. Nashville Sounds at 7:05 p.m. (gates open at 5:30 p.m.)

– “Grit and Grind Night” Growl Towel Giveaway: the first 5,000 fans will receive a logoed Redbirds and Grizzlies “Growl Towel,” courtesy of AutoZone – Game-Worn Jersey Auction: the Redbirds’ all-new Grizzlies-themed jerseys will be auctioned during the game with proceeds benefiting both the Redbirds Community Fund and the Memphis Grizzlies Foundation – Pregame Party: there will be a pregame party in the Left Field Picnic Area featuring the Grizzlies DJ and the Claw Crew, with special appearances by the Grizzline, Grannies and Grandpas, and the Blue Bunch – All-You-Can-Eat Thursday: $12 TruGreen Left Field Bluff, $17 Field Box and $20 Dugout Tickets include access to a two hour all-you-can-eat taco buffet in the left field picnic area, and each person who purchases an all-you-can-eat ticket will get a free 20 oz. Coca-Cola beverage of their choice – College Night: college students with a valid ID may purchase tickets in the TruGreen Left Field Bluff for $5, and domestic draft beer will be available for $2 at the Left Field Bar throughout the game.

Friday, August 26 vs. Nashville Sounds at 7:05 p.m. (gates open at 4:00 p.m.)

– Game-Worn Jersey Auction: the Redbirds’ Habitat for Humanity-themed jerseys will be auctioned during the game to benefit the Memphis Habitat for Humanity – 2006 World Series Final Out Bobblehead Theme Ticket: fans can purchase a $25 Field Box or $28 Dugout Theme Ticket will receive an Adam Wainwright and Yadier Molina dual bobblehead commemorating the last out of the 2006 World Series – Postgame Fireworks: fans can enjoy an exciting Friday fireworks show

Saturday, August 27 vs. Nashville Sounds at 6:35 p.m. (gates open at 5:00 p.m.)

– Replica Memphis Chicks Jersey Giveaway: the first 1,500 fans will receive a Replica Memphis Chicks Jersey – Game-Worn Jersey Auction: the Redbirds’ Memphis Chicks jerseys will be auctioned during the game – Postgame Fireworks: fans can enjoy the final postgame fireworks show of the year – Fox Show “Pitch” Premiere: fans are invited to watch a special premiere of the new Fox drama “Pitch” immediately following postgame fireworks and can share their experiences on social media using the hashtag #PitchAtAZP

Sunday, August 28 vs. Nashville Sounds at 2:05 p.m. (gates open at 1:00 p.m.)

– 2017 Magnet Schedule Giveaway: the first 1,500 fans will receive a 2017 Magnet Schedule – 2017 Ticket Voucher: all fans that come through the gate will receive a 2017 ticket voucher that is good for one regular season game – Youth Replica Matt Carpenter Jersey Giveaway: the first 1,500 kids (12 & Under) will receive a Youth Replica Matt Carpenter Jersey – Bark In The Park Theme Ticket: fans purchasing a $17 special Theme Ticket will receive a leash holder with picture frame, and dogs are invited to the ballpark – Bloody Mary Bar: fans can purchase Bloody Marys served in 16 oz. cups for $11 in the Club Level Lobby, and the bar will include toppings for your drinks such as hamburger sliders, shrimp, salami, cheese and olives – Prairie Farms Ice Cream Sunday: the first 2,500 fans ages 12 and under will receive a free ice cream treat, courtesy of Prairie Farms – Run the Bases: kids will be able to run the bases after the game For tickets or for more information on the 2016 Redbirds season, contact the Redbirds front office at (901) 721-6000 or visit www.memphisredbirds. com.

By Memphis Redbirds Media Relations