Redbirds Back at AutoZone Park on Saturday

Redbirds Back at AutoZone Park on Saturday

Memphis Redbirds Media Relations MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Memphis Redbirds return to AutoZone Park on Saturday to start an eightgame homestand spanning nine days featuring multiple fireworks nights, Education Days and Cardinals giveaways.

The two Saturday games are also the first games in the Redbirds’ five-game guaranteed promo packages, the “Bobblehead and Ring Package” and the “Apparel Package,” which can be purchased on MemphisRedbirds.com or through the Redbirds Ticket Office.

Saturday, May 14 vs. Sacramento River Cats at 6:35 p.m. (gates open at 5:00 p.m.) – Adam Wainwright Cardinals Bobblehead Giveaway: the first 1,500 fans will receive an Adam Wainwright Cardinals bobblehead – Star Wars Theme Night: Star Wars Night at AutoZone Park features a pregame parade by movie characters, and fans are encouraged to dress up as their favorite Star Wars character. Fans purchasing a theme ticket will have $4 of the ticket price donated to Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital – Postgame Fireworks: postgame fireworks display – Block Party: come to AutoZone Park early and enjoy a block party with a band in the right field stands before the game – Papa John’s “Score 6” Promotion: if the Redbirds score six runs, fans will be able to use a coupon code for 50% off an online order the following day at papajohns. com – Floor & Décor: Floor & Décor will be in the plaza passing out coupons and small Floor & Décor premium items, and one lucky fan will go home with a $250 Floor & Décor gift card – National Anthem: Wynee Baptist Church Choir; and Osceola High School Air Force Junior ROTC is the Color Guard.

Sunday, May 15 vs. Sacramento River Cats at 2:05 p.m. (gates open at 1:00 p.m.) – 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 – Kids Run The Bases: kids in attendance may run the bases on the field after the game – National Anthem: Treadwell Middle School Choir; and its band will perform in the Plaza before the game.

Monday, May 16 vs. Sacramento River Cats at 11:05 a.m. (gates open at 10:00 a.m.) – Education Day: the second Education Day of the 2016 season – National Anthem: Greene County Tech High School.

Tuesday, May 17 vs. Sacramento River Cats at 11:05 a.m. (gates open at 10:00 a.m.) – Education Day: the third and final Education Day of the 2016 season – National Anthem: Lauderdale Middle School Band.

Thursday, May 19 vs. Fresno Grizzlies at 7:05 p.m. (gates open at 6:00 p.m.) – 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 throughout the game.

By Michael Schroeder