Atlanta Braves Homestand Highlights

The Braves host the D-backs and Phillies at Turner Field from Friday, May 6 -- Thursday, May 12.

May 2nd, 2016

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS vs. ATLANTA BRAVES
Friday, May 6 at 7:35 p.m.
· "Feeding the Brave" USO visit: Braves alumni and front office staff and will be serving lunch from 11a.m.-1p.m. to soldiers returning home from deployment or basic training. Staff members will also be stationed at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport welcome booth and greet soldiers to thank them for their service to our country.
· Girls Night Out: Enjoy a Friday night out at the ballpark for a good cause. $5 of every ticket will be donated to the Rally Foundation for Cure Childhood Cancer, and all Girls Night Out attendees will receive a Braves sweatshirt blanket and a feather boa. For more information, visit www.Braves.com/girlsnightout.
· Asian American Heritage Night: Join the Braves as they host the annual Asian American Heritage Night at Turner Field. Ticket package purchasers will receive a replica Chipper Jones jersey and are encouraged to bring a flag or sign to support their heritage. For more information, visit www.Braves.com/asianheritagenight.
· Friday Night Fireworks presented by Georgia Lottery: Fans will be treated to a dazzling display of fireworks over Turner Field following every Friday home game throughout the season.
· MLB.com Ballpark app check-in offers:
-- Three random fans will unlock an Academy Sports + Outdoors gift card.
-- Five random fans will unlock an Atlanta Braves Fan Pack.
-- Twenty random fans will unlock an Atlanta Braves t-shirt.
-- One random fan will unlock a Julio Teheran autographed baseball.
-- One random fan will unlock the chance to watch fireworks from the field with three friends. 
Saturday, May 7 at 7:10 p.m.
· Field Maintenance Clinic & Positive Coaching Alliance Workshop: The Braves will host two clinics for more than thirty coaches from the Junior Braves/RBI (Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities) League presented by Delta Air Lines.
-- Field Maintenance Clinic Overview: Coaches will learn best practices on maintaining fields, how to improve fields from sub-standard quality to pro-style play, and the daily routine required to prepare a field for a night game. Following the clinic, a question & answer session will be held with the Braves Ground Crew, led by award-winning Field Director Ed Mangan.
-- Positive Coaching Alliance Workshop Overview: Coaches will learn about the "Double-Goal Coach: Coaching for Winning and Life Lessons" program run by the Positive Coaching Alliance. The curriculum teaches coaches to strive to win and work to prepare their team to play at the highest level, and at the same time teach life lessons of teamwork, dedication, and bouncing back from mistakes. Coaches will receive a Double-Goal Coach Certificate and a copy of the new Power of Double-Goal Coaching book that provides practical ideas and tools. The Braves are hosting this workshop in partnership with the Positive Coaching Alliance.
· Band of the Year: Dry Weather Sun will play a pregame show in Fan Plaza from 5:20-6:20 p.m. This band was selected to participate in a season-long competition, and following the 2016 season, one band will be named the Atlanta Braves Band of the Year.
· Teacher Appreciation Night: Several educators from Braves Country were selected as Teachers of the Year and will be honored in an on-field ceremony pregame. The night will also celebrate all educators with a special ticket package that includes a Braves lunchbox. For more information, visit www.Braves.com/teacher.
· Boy Scout Day: Scout Day at Turner Field is a celebration of area Cub and Boy Scouts, and includes a pregame parade for all ticket package purchasers. For more information, visit www.Braves.com/scoutday.
· MLB.com Ballpark app check-in offers:
-- Three random fans will unlock an Academy Sports + Outdoors gift card
-- Twenty random fans will unlock an Atlanta Braves t-shirt.
-- 200 random fans will unlock an Atlanta Braves foam tomahawk.
-- One random fan 350 will unlock a Gordon Beckham autographed baseball.
Sunday, May 8 at 1:35 p.m.
· Honorary Bat Girl: Major League Baseball's Honorary Bat Girl contest recognizes baseball fans who have been affected by breast cancer and who demonstrate a commitment to eradicating the disease. On May 8, the Braves winner will enjoy a tour of Turner Field, a meet and greet with a Braves player and the Braves wives. The winner will be announced at a later date.
· Mother's Day Catch on the Field: The Braves will celebrate Mother's Day with a special ticket package that includes a "catch" session on the field following the game. For more information, visit www.Braves.com/catchonthefield.
· Hometown Hero: The Braves will honor a local military member during the game.
· 7th inning stretch: Performance of God Bless America by Timothy Miller of the Atlanta Opera. 
· Alumni Sundays presented by Hyundai: Starting two hours before the game, fans can catch Braves alumni Mark Lemke, Johnny Estrada, Jose Alvarez and Tony Brizzolara for autographs in Fan Plaza before the game.
· Kids Run the Bases presented by Children's Healthcare of Atlanta: On Sundays, kids 14 and under can line up and run around the bases at Turner Field just like the Braves. To participate, kids can line up at the Hank Aaron Ramp at the end of the game. In celebration of Mother's Day, all moms will be invited to join their kids in running the bases on May 8.
· MLB.com Ballpark app check-in offers:
-- Three random fans will unlock an Academy Sports + Outdoors Gift Card. 
-- 200 random fans will unlock an Atlanta Braves foam tomahawk.
-- 45 random fans will unlock a Julio Teheran bobblehead.
-- One random fan will unlock 2 Passes to a future batting practice.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES vs. ATLANTA BRAVES  
Tuesday, May 10 at 7:10 p.m.
· Coca-Cola $12 Tuesdays: Club Pavilion tickets are available for only $12 every Tuesday, fans save up to 57%.
· Final Season at Turner Field home game countdown: Braves ushers Herman Mills and Melvin Russ, known as the "dancing ushers", will tear down the number 65.
· MLB.com Ballpark app check-in offers:
-- Three random fans will unlock an Academy Sports + Outdoors gift card.
-- 30 random fans will unlock an Atlanta Braves bumper sticker.
-- All fans who check in will unlock free access into the Braves Museum.
Wednesday, May 11 at 7:10 p.m.
· MLB.com Ballpark app check-in offers:
-- Three random fans will unlock an Academy Sports + Outdoors gift card.
-- 10 random fans will unlock an Atlanta Braves hat.
-- 50 random fans will unlock an Atlanta Braves koozie.
-- One random fan will unlock a seat upgrade for four seats.
Thursday, May 12 at 7:10 p.m.
· Braves Cornhole Championship: The Braves Cornhole Championship takes place throughout the season. Each tournament qualifying round will begin at first pitch and take place on the Fan Plaza stage. Each team that enters will receive a Braves koozie, t-shirt and the chance to be crowned champion. For more information, visit www.Braves.com/cornhole.
· MLB.com Ballpark app check-in offers:
-- Three random fans will unlock an Academy Sports + Outdoors gift card.
-- 15 random fans will unlock a Final Season at Turner Field t-Shirt.
-- 100 random fans will unlock an Atlanta Braves foam tomahawk
-- 600 random fans will unlock 10 percent off at the Braves Clubhouse Store.
Season-long ticket offers
· Sport Clips $8 Monday Night Chop: Terrace View tickets for only $8, a savings of up to $25.
· Coca-Cola $12 Tuesdays: Club Pavilion tickets are available for only $12 every Tuesday, fans save up to 57%.
· All You Can Eat Seats: Starting as low as $45 for group tickets and $55 for individual tickets, fans can enjoy unlimited smoked BBQ sandwiches, chicken wings, all beef franks, potato salad, peanuts, popcorn, chocolate chip cookies, Coca-Cola products, and draft beer.
· Student Discount: Two Upper Box tickets for the price of one with a valid student ID.
· Military Discount: Two Upper Box or Outfield tickets for the price of one tickets with a valid ID.
· $1 Seats: Located in the General Admission area, these tickets are sold on a first-come, first-serve basis starting two and a half hours before every home game and can be purchased at the Turner Field Ticket Office. Purchases must be cash only.
· Chevron Family Value Plan: Save up to 40% and bring your family out to Turner Field with the Chevron Value Plan! Packages start as low as $69 and include four game tickets, four hot dogs, four soft drinks, a parking pass, yearbook and a $10 Chevron promo card.
Special programs from the Atlanta Braves
· Friday Night Fireworks presented by Georgia Lottery: Fans will be treated to a dazzling display of fireworks over Turner Field following every Friday home game throughout the season.
· Alumni Sundays presented by Hyundai: Starting two hours before the game, fans can catch Braves alumni for autographs in Fan Plaza before every Sunday home game.
· Kids Run the Bases presented by Children's Healthcare of Atlanta: On Sundays, kids 14 and under can line up and run around the bases at Turner Field just like the Braves. To participate, kids can line up at the Hank Aaron Ramp at the end of the game.
· MLB.com Ballpark app: Fans visiting Turner Field this season can connect with their Atlanta Braves using the new and FREE MLB.com Ballpark app, available for iPhone and Android users. Visit www.braves.com/ballpark to download today!
· Braves VIP Experience: The ultimate "behind-the-scenes" experience at Turner Field - including a personalized pregame tour, access to batting practice on the field, personalized LED scoreboard message, 755 Club Delta 360 Lounge access, parking pass and VIP gift bag. Optional upgrades for a personalized jersey, visit from the mascot Homer and an autographed player photo. For more information visit www.Braves.com/vip.
· 50/50 Raffle: Support the Atlanta Braves Foundation by purchasing 50/50 raffle tickets at every Braves home game. Tickets start at $5 and can be purchased from sellers in yellow aprons from the time gates open until the end of the sixth inning. The winning number will be announced in the 8th inning on the out of town scoreboard located above the 755 Club and throughout the ballpark. 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. Prize claims are made at Guest Relations (Aisle 146) or by calling (404) 614-2305. For more information, visit braves.com/5050raffle. All prize claims must be made within thirty (30) days of the raffle.