Atlanta Braves Homestand Highlights: Tuesday, June 6 – Sunday, June 11
NEW YORK METS VS. ATLANTA BRAVES
Tuesday, June 6 at 7:20 p.m. (Bally Sports South, TBS out-of-market only)
All gates will open at 5:30 p.m.
Lou Gehrig Day: The Atlanta Braves will highlight Sam Hilliard and the Team Hilliard Foundation on Lou Gehrig Day. During a pregame ceremony, Braves OF Sam Hilliard will be recognized as a finalist for the Lou Gehrig Memorial Award, given annually by Phi Delta Theta International Fraternity to a Major League Baseball player who best exemplifies the giving character of Hall of Famer Lou Gehrig. As part of the ceremony, the Team Hilliard Foundation and Phi Delta Theta will be presenting a scholarship to an individual impacted by ALS. A pregame video segment will feature an interview with Tamara and Kat Hilliard about Team Hilliard Foundation and the importance of Lou Gehrig Day. The Team Hilliard Foundation will host the ALS Association, Georgia Chapter, in the Community Clubhouse pregame, and Dr. Christina Fourier from the ALS Center at Emory Hospital will be seated in the Braves Dream Seats together with Truist. Proceeds from the Atlanta Braves Foundation 50/50 Raffle on Lou Gehrig Day will benefit the Team Hilliard Foundation.
Sam Hilliard Baseball Card Giveaway: The first 25,000 fans through the gates of Truist Park will receive a Live Like Lou x Sam Hilliard baseball trading card courtesy of Phi Delta Theta.
MLB Network Cap Giveaway: The first 10,000 fans through the gates will receive a co-branded MLB Network Cap.
Plaza Pregame Activities: Before entering the gates, fans can enjoy live entertainment, special activations, and an energetic atmosphere throughout The Battery Atlanta. Activities include:
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Live appearances by the Tomahawk Team, the Heavy Hitters, and The Home Depot Tools.
Pregame Ceremony:
Ceremonial First Pitch: Former MLB player and local Atlantan, Matt Engleka, will throw out the ceremonial first pitch.
National Anthem: Summit Hill will perform the National Anthem.
Seventh Inning Stretch: John Driskell Hopkins, a member of the Zac Brown Band and founder of Hop on a Cure, will perform “God Bless America” during the seventh inning stretch in honor of Lou Gehrig Day.
Wednesday, June 7 at 7:20 p.m. (Bally Sports South)
All gates will open at 5:30 p.m.
Austin Riley "Hometown" Bobblehead Series presented by Coca-Cola: The first 15,000 fans through the gates will receive a "Hometown" bobblehead featuring Austin Riley and the state of Mississippi as the base. This bobblehead is a part 3 of the 3 "Hometown" series where all the state bases fit together.
Plaza Pregame Activities: Before entering the gates, fans can enjoy live entertainment, special activations, and an energetic atmosphere throughout The Battery Atlanta. Activities include:
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Live appearances by the Tomahawk Team, the Heavy Hitters, and The Home Depot Tools.
Pregame Ceremony:
National Anthem: Cotton Indian Elem. School & Flippen Elementary School will perform the National Anthem.
Braves Coffee Pop-Up Cart: Playing off the Seattle locale for this year’s All-Star game, the Atlanta Braves launched an innovative new coffee-themed campaign to encourage fans to vote. The Braves Pop-Up Coffee cart will be serving free coffee to fans from 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. in the Plaza Green in The Battery Atlanta and from 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. inside Truist Park near section 111.
Fans are encouraged to visit Braves.com/vote to #VoteBraves and learn about a discounted ticket offer. The first round of voting will end June 22 at 12 p.m. ET.
Thursday, June 8 at 7:20 p.m. (Bally Sports South, MLBN - out-of-market only)
All gates will open at 5:30 p.m.
All-Star Poster Series Giveaway: The first 18,000 fans through the gates will receive a Vote Braves All-Star poster featuring one of the 9 Braves players on The 2023 Scotts MLB All-Star Ballot.
University of Georgia Ticket Package: Receive a 20 oz Braves/University of Georgia co-branded tumbler with the purchase of this specialty ticket package. For more information, please visit Braves.com/UGA.
Dog Days of Summer in partnership with the Ozzie Albies Foundation: Fans can meet an adoptable dog at the top of section 218 during the game. Throughout the season, the Atlanta Braves Foundation will host an adoptable dog from Ozzie’s Best Chance Program in partnership with the Ozzie Albies Foundation and Lifeline Animal Project. The pup will go to their forever home with a housewarming care package from the Ozzie Albies Foundation to assist with the transition process and help them settle in their forever home.
Plaza Pregame Activities: Before entering the gates, fans can enjoy live entertainment, special activations, and an energetic atmosphere throughout The Battery Atlanta. Activities include:
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Live appearances by the Tomahawk Team, the Heavy Hitters, and The Home Depot Tools.
Pregame Ceremony:
National Anthem: J.C. Booth Middle School Chorus will perform the National Anthem.
WASHINGTON NATIONALS VS. ATLANTA BRAVES
Friday, June 9 at 7:20 p.m. (Bally Sports Southeast)
All gates will open at 5:30 p.m.
PLAY BALL Weekend: Fans can "PLAY BALL" and swing for the fences on the streets of The Battery Atlanta from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Located on Power Alley between Goldbergs and Yard House. The first 100 kids to play stickball at PLAY BALL Alley will receive a MLB Franklin bat & ball set.
Sunglasses Giveaway presented by Visit Sarasota: The first 12,000 fans through the gates will receive Braves wayfarer sunglasses.
Plaza Pregame Activities: Before entering the gates, fans can enjoy live entertainment, special activations, and an energetic atmosphere throughout The Battery Atlanta. Activities include:
5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Live performances and appearances by the Heavy Hitters, the ATL Breakers, the Tomahawk Team and The Home Depot Tools.
Pregame CMT Hot Prospect Summer Concert Series | Featuring Matt Stell: Enjoy live music from up-and-coming country artists on the Georgia Power Pavilion Stage before select Friday home games starting at 6:00 p.m. For more information on Matt Stell and to view the Braves upcoming CMT Hot Prospect Summer lineup, please visit Braves.com/CMT.
Pregame Ceremony:
National Anthem: First Baptists Choir Cleveland, TN will perform the National Anthem.
Braves Coffee Pop-Up Cart: Playing off the Seattle locale for this year’s All-Star game, the Atlanta Braves launched an innovative new coffee-themed campaign to encourage fans to vote. The Braves Pop-Up Coffee cart will be serving free coffee to fans from 5:30 p.m.– 8:30 p.m. inside Truist Park near section 111.
Fans are encouraged to visit Braves.com/vote to #VoteBraves and learn about a discounted ticket offer. The first round of voting will end June 22 at 12 p.m. ET.
Friday Night Fireworks presented by Georgia Lottery: Following the game, the sky above Truist Park lights up with the #1 rated fireworks show in the Southeast.
Postgame Entertainment in The Battery Atlanta: Following the game, the Braves entertainment teams will perform a high-energy show at The Battery Atlanta Splash Pad. A live DJ will then keep the party going until 1 a.m.
Saturday, June 10 at 4:10 p.m. (Bally Sports Southeast)
All gates will open at 2:00 p.m.
PLAY BALL Weekend: Fans can "PLAY BALL" and swing for the fences on the streets of The Battery Atlanta from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Located on Power Alley between Goldbergs and Yard House. The first 100 kids to play stickball at PLAY BALL Alley will receive a MLB Franklin bat & ball set.
Skin Cancer Awareness Day presented by Emory Healthcare: The Atlanta Braves and Emory Healthcare are encouraging fans to Play it Safe in the Sun. Fans can stop by Section 111 on June 10th and sign up for a Free Braves Cap and Sunscreen.
Braves Country 5K presented by Southwire: Receive a 5K registration, a race t-shirt and a game ticket of your choice (based on availability) from June 10 to June 18 with the purchase of this specialty ticket package. For more information, please visit Braves.com/5K.
Plaza Pregame Activities: Before entering the gates, fans can enjoy live entertainment, special activations, and an energetic atmosphere throughout The Battery Atlanta. Activities include:
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Live performances and appearances by the Heavy Hitters, the ATL Breakers, the Tomahawk Team and The Home Depot Tools.
2:30 p.m. Live Music ft. Party Nation: Visit The Battery Atlanta Plaza for a free pregame show on the Georgia Power Pavilion Stage.
Pregame Ceremony:
National Anthem: Toccoa Falls College Singing Men will perform the National Anthem.
Postgame Entertainment in The Battery Atlanta: Following the game, the Braves entertainment teams will perform a high-energy show at The Battery Atlanta Splash Pad. A live DJ will then keep the party going until XX p.m.
Sunday, June 11 at 1:35 p.m. (Bally Sports Southeast)
All gates will open at 11:30 a.m.
PLAY BALL Weekend: Fans can "PLAY BALL" and swing for the fences on the streets of The Battery Atlanta from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Located on Power Alley between Goldbergs and Yard House. The first 100 kids to play stickball at PLAY BALL Alley will receive a MLB Franklin bat & ball set.
Kids Club Day In honor of Georgia’s Foster Families and Caregivers: All Kids Club Members are invited to join in on special Kids Club activities in the Plaza including face painters, balloon artists, sign making, a Braves player Q&A on the Georgia Power Pavilion stage, pregame parade on the field and more.
BLOOPER Drawstring Bag Giveaway: The first 5,000 kids at the Georgia Department of Human Services, Division of Family and Children Services tent will a custom BLOOPER drawstring bag.
Kids Only Gate Giveaway – Braves Arm Sleeve or Softball Bow Giveaway: The first 6,000 kids through the gates will receive their choice of a Braves Arm Sleeve OR Softball Bow
Helping Mamas: The Atlanta Braves wives and families along with Atlanta native and ESPN personality, Elle Duncan, will host social workers from local nonprofit Helping Mamas in the Community Clubhouse pregame. The Atlanta Braves wives and families will also support by purchasing supplies for Helping Mamas’ baby supply banks in Georgia and Tennessee.
Helping Mamas, a 2021 Braves Community Hero, collects and distributes essential child and baby items from their warehouse in Norcross, GA. Working with over 150 partner agencies, they provide critical items like diapers, wipes, car seats, cribs, pack and plays and more.
Plaza Pregame Activities: Before entering the gates, fans can enjoy live entertainment, special activations, and an energetic atmosphere throughout The Battery Atlanta. Activities include:
Kids Club Day Activities:
10:00 a.m. – 2 p.m. Kids Club activities in the Plaza including face painters, balloon artists, sign making.
10:30 a.m. Bally Sports Brave Live! talent photo opportunity at the Georgia Power Pavilion stage.
11:00 a.m. Braves Player Q&A at the Georgia Power Pavilion stage.
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Live performances and appearances by the Heavy Hitters, the ATL Breakers, the Tomahawk Team and The Home Depot Tools.
Alumni Sunday presented by Hyundai: Fans can arrive early for an autograph session with former Atlanta Braves, Terry Pendleton and Glenn Hubbard, located at the Georgia Power Pavilion at 11:30 a.m.
Pregame Ceremony:
National Anthem: Madras Middle School will perform the National Anthem.
Kids Run The Bases presented by Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta: After the game, kids 14 & under can run around the bases just like the Braves.
SPECIAL PROGRAMS
BLOOPER’s Clubhouse: This season, fans can visit Braves’ mascot BLOOPER inside BLOOPER’s newly designed Clubhouse. Located in Hope and Will’s Sand Lot, the dedicated space will allow fans to meet and interact with BLOOPER, make signs, write letters, and explore their imagination during each home game. BLOOPER’s scheduled appearance times will be posted each game inside BLOOPER’s Clubhouse.
Braves of the World Exhibit in Monument Garden: The Atlanta Braves have created a Braves of the World Exhibit in Monument Garden to honor and recognize Braves players from around the world. To date, the Braves have fielded 262 international players from 23 countries throughout the organization’s history.
The Matt Pack: In partnership with Matt & Nicole Olson, the Atlanta Braves are proud to work alongside ReClif Community in their mission to provide a chance for more typical life experiences for individuals living with autism and those who care for them. Each Braves home game, a family impacted by autism is invited to enjoy a complimentary, sensory-friendly game experience at Truist Park. These seats, made possible by the generosity of Matt Olson’s donation to the Atlanta Braves Foundation, are branded as the “Matt Pack.” The accessible seats in section 213 include a gift pack and close proximity to a quiet space. (www.braves.com/autismawareness)
50/50 Raffle presented by Harrah's Cherokee Casinos: Support the Atlanta Braves Foundation by purchasing 50/50 raffle tickets at every Braves home game. Guests can purchase tickets directly through the MLB Ballpark App, from credit card equipped kiosks located in Sections 118 and 133, or from sellers in yellow t-shirts around the ballpark. The winning number will be announced after the eighth inning on BravesVision and remain on the left field ribbon board, near Hank Aaron Terrace, until the end of the game. Fifty percent of the net proceeds from the game's raffle ticket sales will go to one lucky fan and the other half will benefit the Atlanta Braves Foundation. For more information, visit braves.com/5050raffle.
Atlanta Braves Foundation Auctions: Fans may bid on authentic, autographed memorabilia from their favorite Braves players on the MLB Ballpark app, found under “Experiences” titled Braves Foundation Auctions. Fans can bid on items starting two hours prior to first pitch with auctions ending an hour and a half after the regularly scheduled game time. All items listed on the Ballpark App can also be found on display at the Atlanta Braves Foundation Booth located across from Guest Services (section 111). For more information, please visit braves.com/charityauctions.
SEASON-LONG TICKET OFFERS
- Batting Practice Experience: This exclusive experience is your opportunity to get on the field before the game to watch the Atlanta Braves, as well as the visiting team, take batting practice from up close and personal. For more information, visit braves.com/battingpractice.
- Birthday Ticket Package: Birthday Packages are available for every Braves home game (subject to availability). As a special gift, the individual celebrating their birthday will receive an autographed baseball from a current Braves player. For more information, visit Braves.com/birthday.
- Military & First Responders Discount in partnership with The Warrior Alliance: Available every home game, the Atlanta Braves would like to say thank you to military members and first responders with a discounted ticket offer for all 2023 regular season home games. For more information, visit Braves.com/military.
- T-Mobile Value Pack: Available every home game, for as low as $25, you can get a snack, drink and game ticket. For more information, visit Braves.com/value.
- Coca-Cola Wednesdays: Available every Wednesday home game during the regular season. Fans can purchase a $18 Coca-Cola Corner ticket, which includes one complimentary Coca-Cola product. For more information, visit Braves.com/refresh