Rangers to host Athletics April 7-9 for final three games of opening homestand
The first homestand of the season continues tomorrow, Friday, April 7, as the Texas Rangers open a three-game weekend series with the Oakland Athletics at Globe Life Park in Arlington.
The division-rival A's and Rangers square off Friday and Saturday at 7:05 p.m., then the homestand concludes Sunday with a 2:05 p.m. matchup.
Friday marks the first TXU Energy Friday Fireworks of the season, which will be set to the music of famous Texas artists with #LonestarGrit.
On Saturday, the first 15,000 fans (14 and older) will receive a TXU Energy Rangers Lightweight jacket. And the giveaways continue Sunday, with an AT&T Rangers Umbrella for the first 15,000 fans (14 and older).
Tickets can be purchased at texasrangers.com, by calling 972.RANGERS, and at the Globe Life Park in Arlington ticket office.
Game-by-game highlights of the series:
Friday, April 7 vs. Oakland Athletics - 7:05 p.m. - FSSW
Saturday, April 8 vs. Oakland Athletics - 7:05 p.m. - FSSW
Sunday, April 9 vs. Oakland Athletics - 2:05 p.m. - FSSW - Gates Open at 12:30 p.m.
- AT&T Ranger Umbrella giveaway (first 15,000, 14 and older)
- Blue Bell $1 Ice Cream Sunday (youngsters, 13 and younger)
- Kids Run the Bases postgame
- National Anthem performed by Centennial High School Choir
- God Bless America performed by Tommy Ray Williams