Rays open three-team, 10-game homestand tonight
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.-The Tampa Bay Rays return home to open a 10-game homestand beginning tonight against the Toronto Blue Jays. The Rays will face the Blue Jays (June 22-24) and the Boston Red Sox (June 26-28) in three-game series before hosting the Cleveland Indians (June 29-July 2) for four games.
The Rays and Blue Jays will play 7:10 p.m. games on Monday and Tuesday before closing out the series with a Wednesday 12:10 p.m. matinee. When gates open on Wednesday, all kids 14 and under will receive Rays Cheer Sticks, while supplies last.
On Wednesday night, a number of Rays and their wives and girlfriends are set to host the 10th Annual Rays on the Runway fashion show benefitting the Children's Dream Fund.
Following Thursday's off day, the Rays welcome the Red Sox for the first of three weekend games. When gates open prior to Friday night's 7:10 p.m. game, all women will receive a Rays Cowboy Hat presented by Outback Steakhouse, while supplies last.
Before Saturday's 4:10 p.m. "Turn Back the Clock" game, all fans will receive a Rays Retro Headband presented by the Florida Department of Transportation, while supplies last.
As part of "Turn Back the Clock," the Red Sox will wear their 1975 road uniforms while the Rays will wear 1970s retro uniforms. The jerseys will be auctioned (with the proceeds benefitting Rays Baseball Foundation) starting on July 2. For more information on the auction, visit raysbaseball.com/auction.
When gates open prior to Sunday's 1:10 p.m. series finale, all kids 14 and under will receive a Rays Retro Tin Lunch Box presented by Bright House Networks, while supplies last. Following the game, the KIDZ BOP Kids, the fourth act of the Rays Summer Concert Series, are set to take the stage.
The Rays and Indians open their four-game set next Monday with a 7:10 p.m. game. Tuesday's and Wednesday's games are also scheduled for 7:10 p.m. first pitches. The homestand concludes on Thursday, July 2 with a 12:10 p.m. game.
FAMILY FUN DAY-Every Rays Sunday home game features free parking for cars with four or more passengers and a variety of free activities for kids on the concourse.
TICKETS-Tickets for Rays 2015 regular season home games are available at all Ticketmaster outlets, the Rays Tampa Store (400 N. Tampa St.) and the Gate 1 Tropicana Field Box Office, as well as over the phone at 888-FAN-RAYS and 1-800-745-3000, or online at raysbaseball.com.
GATES OPEN-Monday through Thursday, one-and-a-half hours prior to game time; Friday through Sunday, two hours prior to game time.