Miami Marlins set to host the Blue Jays, Cardinals, Phillies
Homestand to feature Concerts, Special Events, Promotions and More
MIAMI -The Miami Marlins are ready to take on the Toronto Blue Jays (June 22-24), St. Louis Cardinals (June 25-27), Philadelphia Phillies (June 29-July 1) at Marlins Park. The nine-game homestand will feature three fan giveaways (first 5,000 kids will receive a Heath Bell Kids Replica Jersey courtesy of UHealth on June 24, the first 15,000 guests will receive a Josh Johnson Bobblehead courtesy of Preferred Care Partner on June 27, the first 5,000 kids 12 and under will receive a Marlins Stars and Stripes kids Bucket Cap courtesy of Pepsi on July 1) and several special events, concerts, post and pre-game West Plaza parties for all fans, and special promotions including Marlins All You Can Eat Special for just $24 on June 25, including a Vista Level ticket and all you can eat hot dogs, peanuts, popcorn, nachos, sodas and water, and on June 26 fans can get the Marlins 4 for $54 Pack, including 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs, 4 sodas and 4 bags of chips for $54.
Starting Friday, June 22, the Marlins will conclude interleague play against the Toronto Blue Jays. First pitch is set for 7:10 P.M. at Marlins Park. Fans are encouraged to arrive early and enjoy the pre-game party on the West Plaza, plus fans can enjoy a public autograph session with a Marlins Player from 6 P.M. to 6:20 P.M. Fans are encouraged to stay after the game and enjoy a concert on the West Plaza with The Spam Allstars, presented by Heineken Light. The three-game series continues on Saturday, June 23 at 1:10 P.M. with a post-game party for the entire family on the West Plaza. This Saturday will feature pre-game entertainment on the West Plaza from 11 A.M. to 1 P.M. and an autograph session with a Marlins player on the Promenade Level. On Sunday, June 24, the series against the Blue Jays will conclude. First pitch is set for 1:10 P.M. The first 5,000 kids get a Heath Bell Replica Jersey courtesy of UHealth. Pre-game fun will feature entertainment with Radio Disney AM 990, DJ Petey and the Energy Team. Also, as part of Snapshot Sunday fans can take photos with a Marlins player on the Promenade level from 12 P.M. to 12:20 P.M. Post-game entertainment will include Diamond Dash where kids can run the bases after the game.
Monday, June 25, the Marlins will host the St. Louis Cardinals. First pitch is set for 7:10 P.M. at Marlins Park. Military personnel with I.D. can claim their free tickets in honor of Military Mondays sponsored by Outback Steakhouse. Also, fans can get the Marlins All You Can Eat Special for just $24; includes a Vista Level ticket and all you can eat hot dogs, peanuts, popcorn, nachos, sodas and water. All You Can Eat seats in the Legends Level are also available for $34 each. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10 P.M. On Tuesday, June 26 the series will continue with first pitch at 7:10 P.M. Fans can get the Marlins 4 for $54 Pack, including 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs, 4 sodas and 4 bags of chips for $54. On Wednesday, the series against the St. Louis Cardinals will conclude and the first 15,000 fans will get a Josh Johnson Bobblehead courtesy of Preferred Care Partners.
After an off day, the Marlins will host the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday, June 29. First pitch is set for 7:10 P.M. at Marlins Park. Fans are encouraged to arrive early and enjoy the pre-game party on the West Plaza, plus fans can enjoy a public autograph session with a Marlins Player from 6 P.M. to 6:20 P.M. Fans are encouraged to stay after the game and enjoy a Post-Game concert on the West Plaza with the band Suenalo, presented by Heineken Light. The series continues on Saturday, June 30 at 4:10 P.M. with Post-game activities on the West Plaza for all fans. This Saturday will feature pre-game entertainment on the West Plaza from 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. and an autograph session with a Marlins player. On Sunday, July 1, the series will conclude. First pitch is set for 1:10 P.M. The first 5,000 kids get a Stars and Stripes Bucket Cap courtesy of Pepsi. Pre-game fun will feature West Plaza entertainment with Radio Disney AM 990, DJ Petey and the Energy Team. Also, as part of Snapshot Sunday fans can take photos with a Marlins player on the Promenade level from 12 P.M. to 12:20 P.M. Post-game entertainment will include Diamond Dash where kids can run the bases after the game.
Tickets to the upcoming Marlins homestand are available at the Marlins en Miami Store located at 3701 SW 8th Street in Coral Gables, FL, at the Marlins Park box office, online at www.marlins.com and www.marlinsbeisbol.com, or by calling 1-877-MARLINS. To purchase a parking pass for any upcoming game, please visit www.marlins.com/parking.
The following is a complete list of broadcasts, promotions, events and ticket promotions scheduled for the upcoming homestand:
Friday, June 22 (7:10 p.m.)
Opponent: Toronto Blue Jays
Probable Pitchers: RHP Anibal Sanchez vs. LHP Ricky Romero (subject to change)
TV: FS Florida
Radio: WAXY 790 AM, WAQI 710AM (Spanish)
Giveaway: All fans will receive a Marlins Playbill
PREGAME PARTY ON THE WEST PLAZA: The Marlins will host a pregame party on the West Plaza from 5- 7 P.M. featuring music with DJ Vertigo, DJ Petey and the Energy Team.
PUBLIC AUTOGRAPH SESSION: Fans will be able to get autographs from a Marlins player on the Promenade Level from 6 P.M. - 6:20 P.M.
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS CHARITY PARTNER WEEKEND: The Miami Marlins named six local nonprofit organizations as "Charity Partners" for their Inaugural Season. During the season each charity will host one weekend a month, where every day they will share their works in the South Florida community with fans. Fans also have the opportunity to participate in silent auctions and raffles benefiting the charity partner. An online ticket special is available, where supporters can purchase tickets for the weekend and part of the proceeds benefit the charity.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Miami Dade on June 22nd- June 24th
Friday, June 22nd
- Pregame Proclamation
- 50/50 Raffle, throughout the ballpark until the end of the 4th inning
Saturday, June 23rd
- Silent auction, Promenade Section 16 until the end of the 3rd inning
- First Pitch by 2012 Youth of The Year - ABRIA MARSHALL
Sunday, June 24th
- Pregame Kids Starting Line Up
Boys & Girls Clubs of Miami Dade County's mission is to inspire and enable young people, especially those who need it most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring and responsible citizens. For more information, visit www.marlins.com/kids.
THE LIL' DOBBERS: Greg Dobbs has donated 10 tickets to children from His House Children's Home. The kids will have the opportunity to attend a GAME AT Marlins Park, will receive a food voucher and Lil Dobber t-shirt, as well as attend a private meet and greet with Greg Dobbs in the Marlins Press Conference Room.
His House Children's Home is a non-profit Christian organization helping children and families in crisis through residential, foster and adoption services.
POST-GAME CONCERT FEATURING SPAM ALLSTARS PRESENTED BY HEINEKEN LIGHT: Heineken light will be the presenting Spam Allstars in the West Plaza concert following the game on Friday 6/22. A part of the Jiffy Lube Friday Night Live series, Heineken will be sponsoring all 7 outdoor West Plaza concerts this season.
RADIO STATION APPEARANCES: Sports Talk 790 The Ticket, Radio Mambi 710AM.
Saturday, June 23 (1:10 p.m.) Saturday Spectacular
Opponent: Toronto Blue Jays
Probable Pitchers: RHP Josh Johnson vs. LHP Brett Cecil (subject to change)
TV: FS Florida
Radio: WAXY 790 AM, WAQI 710AM (Spanish)
Giveaway: All fans will receive a Marlins Playbill
PREGAME PARTY ON THE WEST PLAZA: The Marlins will host a pregame party on the West Plaza from 11 A.M. to 1 P.M featuring music with DJ Alex, DJ Petey and the Energy Team.
PUBLIC AUTOGRAPH SESSION: Fans will be able to get autographs from a Marlins player on the Promenade Level from 12 P.M. - 12:20 P.M.
MICCOSUKEE MUSIC FESTIVAL: Come join Billy the Marlin and the Street Team for the Miccosukee Music Festival on June 23rd for a chance to win prizes and much more. It is going to be a fun filled time for the whole family!
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS CHARITY PARTNER WEEKEND: The Miami Marlins named six local nonprofit organizations as "Charity Partners" for their Inaugural Season. During the season each charity will host one weekend a month, where every day they will share their works in the South Florida community with fans. Fans also have the opportunity to participate in silent auctions and raffles benefiting the charity partner. An online ticket special is available, where supporters can purchase tickets for the weekend and part of the proceeds benefit the charity.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Miami Dade on June 22nd- June 24th
Friday, June 22nd
- Pregame Proclamation
- 50/50 Raffle, throughout the ballpark until the end of the 4th inning
Saturday, June 23rd
- Silent auction, Promenade Section 16 until the end of the 3rd inning
- First Pitch by 2012 Youth of The Year - ABRIA MARSHALL
Sunday, June 24th
- Pregame Kids Starting Line Up
Boys & Girls Clubs of Miami Dade County's mission is to inspire and enable young people, especially those who need it most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring and responsible citizens. For more information, visit www.marlins.com/kids.
POST-GAME ENTERTAINMENT: The Miami Marlins will host a post-game party on the plaza for the entire family, including games, entertainment, live music, prizes and more. The special event is free, open to the public and will take place at Marlins Park on the West Plaza. Event will include appearances from Billy The Marlin and the Marlins Energy Team and will be hosted by DJ Petey. Fans in attendance are encouraged to stay after the game and take part in the festivities.
RADIO STATION APPEARANCES: Sports Talk 790 The Ticket, Radio Mambi 710AM.
Sunday, June 24 (1:10 p.m.) Family Sunday
Opponent: Toronto Blue Jays
Probable Pitchers: LHP Mark Buehrle vs. RHP Henderson Alvarez (subject to change)
TV: FS Florida
Radio: WAXY 790, WAQI 710AM (Spanish)
Giveaway: The first 5,000 kids 12 and under will receive a Heath Bell Kids Replica Jersey
SNAPSHOT SUNDAY: On every Family Sunday this season, fans will be able to have their photograph taken with a Marlins player. Fans are reminded to bring their own camera. Snapshot Sunday is located on the Promenade Level in Section 28 from 12:00 P.M. to 12:20 P.M.
PREGAME ENTERTAINMENT: DJ Petey and the Marlins Energy Team will host a pregame party on the West Plaza, and Radio Disney AM 990 will be at Sec. 34 on the Promenade Level from 11 AM to 1 PM with music, games, prizes and more.
UMPS CARE: The Marlins partner with Major League Baseball umpires to offer memorable baseball game experiences for children awaiting adoption and for at-risk youth in mentoring programs. Children receive a VIP experience including great seats to see the Marlins at Marlins Park, a goody bag of 'all things baseball', and the unique opportunity to step onto the field for a souvenir baseball and photo. UMPS CARE Charities, a 501c3 non-profit organization founded by Major League Baseball umpires, created the BLUE Crew Tickets program to share the gift of baseball with children and strengthen relationships between children and the adults who aim to make a difference in their lives. More than 4,000 guests have participated in BLUE Crew Tickets since 2006. Learn more at www.UmpsCare.com.
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS CHARITY PARTNER WEEKEND: The Miami Marlins named six local nonprofit organizations as "Charity Partners" for their Inaugural Season. During the season each charity will host one weekend a month, where every day they will share their works in the South Florida community with fans. Fans also have the opportunity to participate in silent auctions and raffles benefiting the charity partner. An online ticket special is available, where supporters can purchase tickets for the weekend and part of the proceeds benefit the charity.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Miami Dade on June 22nd- June 24th
Friday, June 22nd
- Pregame Proclamation
- 50/50 Raffle, throughout the ballpark until the end of the 4th inning
Saturday, June 23rd
- Silent auction, Promenade Section 16 until the end of the 3rd inning
- First Pitch by 2012 Youth of The Year - ABRIA MARSHALL
Sunday, June 24th
- Pregame Kids Starting Line Up
Boys & Girls Clubs of Miami Dade County's mission is to inspire and enable young people, especially those who need it most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring and responsible citizens. For more information, visit www.marlins.com/kids.
DIAMOND DASH: After every Marlins Family Sunday, kids 12 and under get to run the bases on the field in the Marlins Diamond Dash. We ask that children do not slide at any base or Home Plate for their own safety. Billy's Bunch kids club members can present their 2012 membership card in order to move up to the Diamond Dash Fast Lane.
RADIO STATION APPEARANCES: Sports Talk 790 The Ticket, Radio Mambi 710AM, Radio Disney AM 990.
Monday, June 25 (7:10 p.m.) Outback Steakhouse Military Monday
Opponent: St. Louis Cardinals
Probable Pitchers: TBA vs. TBA
TV: FS Florida
Radio: WAXY 790 AM, WAQI 710AM (Spanish)
Giveaway: All fans will receive a Marlins Playbill
PRE AND POST-GAME ENTERTAINMENT ON THE WEST PLAZA: The Marlins will host a pregame party on the West Plaza from 5- 7 P.M. with DJ Petey. Fans are invited back out to the West Plaza post-game for music and entertainment.
OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE MILITARY MONDAYS: On Outback Steakhouse Military Mondays, the Marlins will offer complimentary tickets for military employees, active duty, Reserve, National Guard and their dependents. Entertainment and ceremonies before and during each Military Monday will recognize and honor members of our military, and will include a full Color Guard, guest National Anthem performances, flyovers (as scheduled), God Bless America performances during the 7th Inning Stretch, videos from soldiers stationed overseas, a "Soldier of the Game" feature and much more.
Details: The offer is valid for one complimentary ticket per Military I.D. for any of the Monday games listed below, and is subject to availability. Eligible military personnel or dependents must present valid military IDs to the Marlins Park Box Office on the day of the game only. Everyone, including dependents, must present their own military I.D. at the box office to receive a ticket. Seating categories will be up to Home Plate Box and assigned based on availability. Postseason games are not available through this offer. Eligible Games: June 25 vs. STL, July 16 vs. WSH, July 23 vs. ATL, Aug. 13 vs. PHI, Sept. 3 vs. MIL, Sept. 17 vs. ATL and Oct. 1 vs. NYM.
MARLINS ALL YOU CAN EAT SPECIAL: Fans can purchase the new All You Can Eat Special for just $24 per person, which includes a Vista Level ticket and All You Can Eat contains Hot Dogs, Soda, Water, Nachos, Peanuts and Popcorn. Special is available online and at the box office, and can be sold as a group for the same price. All You Can Eat seats are also available in the Legends Level for $34 each.
RADIO STATION APPEARANCES: Sports Talk 790 The Ticket, Radio Mambi 710AM.
Tuesday, June 26 (7:10 p.m.)
Opponent: St. Louis Cardinals
Probable Pitchers: TBA vs. TBA
TV: FS Florida
Radio: WAXY 790, WAQI 710AM (Spanish)
Giveaway: All fans will receive a Marlins Playbill
PRE AND POST-GAME ENTERTAINMENT ON THE WEST PLAZA: The Marlins will host a pregame party on the West Plaza from 5- 7 P.M. featuring a live band. Fans are invited back out to the West Plaza post-game for music and entertainment.
4 FOR $54 TICKET PROMOTIONS: Fans can purchase the new 4 for $54 Pack, which includes 4 Vista Reserved Tickets, 4 Hot Dogs, 4 Sodas and 4 Bags of Chips for $54. Special is available online and at the box office, and can be sold as a group for the same price.
RADIO STATION APPEARANCES: Sports Talk 790 The Ticket, Radio Mambi 710AM, Radio Disney AM 990.
Wednesday, June 27 (7:10 p.m.)
Opponent: St. Louis Cardinals
Probable Pitchers: TBA vs. TBA
TV: FS Florida
Radio: WAXY 790 AM, WAQI 710AM (Spanish)
Giveaway: First 15,000 fans will receive a Josh Johnson Bobblehead
PRE AND POST-GAME ENTERTAINMENT ON THE WEST PLAZA: The Marlins will host a pregame party on the West Plaza from 5- 7 P.M. and again post-game with music and entertainment.
DREAM IN GREEN AWARD PRESENTATION: Dream in Green is presenting the green innovator award to the Miami Marlins, for building a LEED Gold ballpark that results in less water and energy consumption, high recycling rates and low waste. Each year, Dream in Green presents a hand-full of local leaders with its green innovator award, which recognizes organizations who are making an effort to ensure that future generations will have the natural resources they need to be healthy and prosperous.
Dream in Green is a local non-profit whose mission is to implement programs that promote energy conservation and efficiency, environmental sustainability, and the use of renewable energy. For more information, visit www.dreamingreen.org.
THE LIL' DOBBERS: Greg Dobbs has donated 10 tickets to children from Miami Dade Boys & Girls Club. The kids will have the opportunity to attend a GAME AT Marlins Park, will receive a food voucher and Lil Dobber t-shirt, as well as attend a private meet and greet with Greg Dobbs in the Marlins Press Conference Room.
RADIO STATION APPEARANCES: Sports Talk 790 The Ticket, Radio Mambi 710AM.
Friday, June 29 (7:10 p.m.)
Opponent: Philadelphia Phillies
Probable Pitchers: TBA vs. TBA
TV: FS Florida
Radio: WAXY 790 AM, WAQI 710AM (Spanish)
Giveaway: All fans will receive a Marlins Playbill
PREGAME PARTY ON THE WEST PLAZA: The Marlins will host a pregame party on the West Plaza from 5- 7 P.M. featuring music with DJ Vertigo, DJ Petey and the Energy Team.
PUBLIC AUTOGRAPH SESSION: Fans will be able to get autographs from a Marlins player on the Promenade Level from 6 P.M. - 6:20 P.M.
THE BUCK-A-ROOS: Voices for Children will be bringing 20-25 special needs children as part of the Buck-A-Roos program. John Buck has donated tickets, a buckaroo shirt, food vouchers, and will also have a private meet and greet with the kids. John Buck will take part in a private meet and greet with the kids in the Media Press Conference Room.
The mission of Voices For Children Foundation is to raise funds to ensure that every abused and neglected child in Miami-Dade County has a court-appointed Guardian ad Litem and that financial assistance and other resources are available for their accompanying health, educational, and social needs.
50-50 RAFFLE: Every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday home game the Marlins Foundation partners with local non-profit organizations to host the 50/50 Raffle. The 50/50 Raffle Programs provides fans the opportunity to win 50% of the proceeds, with the other half of the proceeds benefitting the guest non-profit organization. From the time the gates open until the end of the 4th inning tickets can be purchased for a suggested donation of $3 per ticket, two for $5, five for $10, and 15 for $20, at Raffle Headquarters Section 23 and from volunteers throughout the ballpark. The winning number will be posted at Raffle Headquarters, Guest Services and at www.marlins.com/raffles. Raffle host dates are still available. If you are an official 501 (c) (3) organization in Broward, Miami Dade, Monroe or Palm Beach Counties interested in raising funds while spreading awareness at Marlins Park, sign up to participate in the 50/50 Raffle Program today. For more information call (305) 480-1441 or email [email protected]. The Friday, June 29th raffle will benefit Costal Boxer Rescue of Florida, Inc.
Coastal Boxer Rescue of Florida, Inc. is a not for profit organization dedicated to rescuing abused, abandoned and neglected boxers and securing them forever homes. For More information, visit www.coastalboxers.org.
POST-GAME CONCERT FEATURING SUENALO PRESENTED BY HEINEKEN LIGHT: Heineken light will be the presenting Suenalo in the West Plaza concert following the game on Friday 6/29. A part of the Jiffy Lube Friday Night Live series, Heineken will be sponsoring all 7 outdoor West Plaza concerts this season.
RADIO STATION APPEARANCES: Sports Talk 790 The Ticket, Radio Mambi 710AM.
Saturday, June 30 (4:10 p.m.) Saturday Spectacular
Opponent: Philadelphia Phillies
Probable Pitchers: TBA vs. TBA
TV: FS Florida
Radio: WAXY 790 AM, WAQI 710AM (Spanish)
Giveaway: All fans will receive a Marlins Playbill
PREGAME PARTY ON THE WEST PLAZA: The Marlins will host a pregame party on the West Plaza from 2 P.M. to 4 P.M featuring music with DJ Alex , DJ Petey and the Energy Team.
PUBLIC AUTOGRAPH SESSION: Fans will be able to get autographs from a Marlins player on the Promenade Level from 3 P.M. - 3:20 P.M.
POST-GAME ENTERTAINMENT: The Miami Marlins will host a post-game party on the plaza for the entire family, including games, entertainment, live music, prizes and more. The special event is free, open to the public and will take place at Marlins Park on the West Plaza. Event will include appearances from Billy The Marlin and the Marlins Energy Team and will be hosted by DJ Petey. Fans in attendance are encouraged to stay after the game and take part in the festivities.
MARLINS BUS PRESENTED BY DUFFY'S SPORTS GRILL: Catch the Marlins Bus! Duffy's Sports Grill, in conjunction with the Miami Marlins, is offering their Duffy's MVP Members the opportunity to purchase special Marlins ticket deals. For just $40 Duffy's MVP Members will receive a seat in the lower bowl, roundtrip motor coach transportation from Duffy's Sports Grill to Marlins Park and a $10 Partner Plus Card with each ticket purchase. Dates include June 30th, July 15th and 24th, August 12th and September 1st.
DAWSON SCHOLARSHIP AWARD PRESENTATION: The Marlins Foundation along with the Marlins President, David Samson, Marlins Sr. Vice President of Communications and Broadcasting, PJ Loyello, and Hall of Famer Andre Dawson will present the a check for $5,000 to the 2012 Andre Dawson Scholarship recipient, Daniel Brey.
Andre Dawson was honored by David Samson with a scholarship in his name at Dawson's 2010 Hall of Fame Induction Luncheon. The Andre Dawson Scholarship is awarded to a graduating senior on the Southwest High School Varsity Baseball Team. Funded by the Marlins, this scholarship is awarded to a student athlete that will not be receiving an athletic scholarship but possess a desire to continue their education.
BASEBALL TOMORROW FUND EQUIPMENT DRIVE: Gaby Sanchez along with teammate Emilio Bonifacio, are the spokespersons for the Marlins and Baseball Tomorrow Fund Equipment Drive that is held prior to the game on 6/30. He encourages fans to donate new and lightly used baseball and softball equipment that benefits RBI and other local teams in underserved communities in South Florida as well as the Dominican Republic. Gaby also holds a clubhouse collection having every one of his teammates contribute, collecting baseballs, batting gloves, gloves, bats, cleats, turfs. Fans who donate equipment will receive an autographed player card from either Bonifacio or Sanchez.
RADIO STATION APPEARANCES: Sports Talk 790 The Ticket, Radio Mambi 710AM.
Sunday, July 1 (1:10 p.m.) Family Sunday and Military Appreciation Day
Opponent: Philadelphia Phillies
Probable Pitchers: TBA vs. TBA
TV: FS Florida
Radio: WAXY 790, WAQI 710AM (Spanish)
Giveaway: The first 5,000 kids 12 and under will receive a Marlins Stars and Stripes Kids Bucket Cap
SNAPSHOT SUNDAY: On every Family Sunday this season, fans will be able to have their photograph taken with a Marlins player. Fans are reminded to bring their own camera. Snapshot Sunday is located on the Promenade Level in Section 28 from 12:00 P.M. to 12:20 P.M.
PREGAME ENTERTAINMENT: DJ Petey and the Marlins Energy Team will host a pregame party on the West Plaza, and Radio Disney AM 990 will be at Sec. 34 on the Promenade Level from 11 AM to 1 PM with music, games, prizes and more.
50-50 RAFFLE: Every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday home game the Marlins Foundation partners with local non-profit organizations to host the 50/50 Raffle. The 50/50 Raffle Programs provides fans the opportunity to win 50% of the proceeds, with the other half of the proceeds benefitting the guest non-profit organization. From the time the gates open until the end of the 4th inning tickets can be purchased for a suggested donation of $3 per ticket, two for $5, five for $10, and 15 for $20, at Raffle Headquarters Section 23 and from volunteers throughout the ballpark. The winning number will be posted at Raffle Headquarters, Guest Services and at www.marlins.com/raffles. Raffle host dates are still available. If you are an official 501 (c) (3) organization in Broward, Miami Dade, Monroe or Palm Beach Counties interested in raising funds while spreading awareness at Marlins Park, sign up to participate in the 50/50 Raffle Program today. For more information call (305) 480-1441 or email [email protected]. The Sunday, July 1st raffle will benefit South Florida After-School All-Stars.
The South Florida After-School All-Stars (SFASAS) is the local chapter of the leading national organization that provides year-round, school-based, comprehensive after-school programs that include academics, enrichment activities and health & fitness to middle-school aged students. For more information, visit http://www.sfasas.org.
OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE MILITARY APPRECIATION DAY: On July 1st vs. the Phillies, the first 5,000 fans will receive a Miami Marlins bucket hat, courtesy of Pepsi. Also, the Marlins and Outback Steakhouse will have special ceremonies honoring our troops.
DIAMOND DASH: After every Marlins Family Sunday, kids 12 and under get to run the bases on the field in the Marlins Diamond Dash. We ask that children do not slide at any base or Home Plate for their own safety. Billy's Bunch kids club members can present their 2012 membership card in order to move up to the Diamond Dash Fast Lane.
RADIO STATION APPEARANCES: Sports Talk 790 The Ticket, Radio Mambi 710AM, Radio Disney AM 990.
GENERAL INFORMATION
MARLINS RADIO NETWORK: All 162 regular season games will be broadcast on 790 The Ticket and the Marlins Radio Network in English and on WAQI 710 AM in Spanish. The Marlins Radio Network consists of: WSWN 900 AM in Belle Glade, WELE 1380 AM in Daytona Beach, WEFL 760 AM in West Palm Beach, WFFG 1300 AM in Marathon, WKWF 1600 AM in Key West, WSTU 1450 AM in Stuart, WWCN 770 AM Fort Myers/Naples.
CELEBRATION CLUB: Marlins fans can display a personalized message on Marlins Vision for the home crowd to see for a donation to the Marlins Foundation. Personalized messages will be shown at the end of the 2nd inning of every Marlins home game. Messages will run for the first 12 people who call the Marlins office to make a reservation or sign up at www.marlins.com/celebrationclub. The cost is $75.00 per message, with all proceeds benefiting the Marlins Foundation.