Yankees to hold Fan Appreciation Day at Yankee Stadium

The New York Yankees will return home on Tuesday for their final homestand of the year. The stretch will feature a three-game series vs. the Boston Red Sox (Tuesday-Thursday, September 27-29) - in David Ortiz's final career regular season appearances at Yankee Stadium - and a three-game set vs. Manny Machado and the Baltimore Orioles (Friday-Sunday, September 30-October 2).

September 22nd, 2016

The New York Yankees will return home on Tuesday for their final homestand of the year. The stretch will feature a three-game series vs. the Boston Red Sox (Tuesday-Thursday, September 27-29) - in David Ortiz's final career regular season appearances at Yankee Stadium - and a three-game set vs. Manny Machado and the Baltimore Orioles (Friday-Sunday, September 30-October 2).

 

Fan Appreciation Day will take place on Sunday, October 2, when the Yankees also honor first baseman Mark Teixeira in a ceremony prior to their 3:05 p.m. game vs. Baltimore. In honor of Teixeira's final regular season game, fans may receive up to 25% off the price of tickets for this game when using the promo code TEX25 and a MasterCard at www.yankees.com, www.ticketmaster.com or at the Yankee Stadium Ticket Office. Please note that all ticket specials are subject to availability.

 

In addition, 25 fans wearing apparel with Teixeira's No. 25 at the game on October 2 will be randomly selected to receive special prizes and 25 other fans will have the opportunity to be randomly selected for a lucky seat upgrade. All fans in attendance will also receive a voucher valid for two tickets to select 2017 Yankees regular season home games.

 

Fans can also take part in the festivities on social media. One lucky fan in attendance at Yankee Stadium on October 2 who shares their game experience on Twitter or Instagram will be randomly selected during the game to win the "Ultimate Game Day Experience," which includes an upgrade in the Legends Suite seating area and a gift bag. One other lucky fan will be randomly selected during the game to win the "Ultimate Game Day Experience" for any 2017 home game of their choice. The package will include 4 Legends tickets, a scoreboard message, and a gift bag.

 

During the entire homestand, the first 75 fans that check-in daily at Yankee Stadium on Facebook can redeem a seat upgrade by showing their check-in to the staff at the AT&T Fan Zone located on the Main Level behind home plate. For further details on all of these promotions, please visit www.yankees.com/fanappreciation and follow the Yankees' official Twitter and Instagram accounts - @Yankees.

 

Roger Maris Bobblehead Day will take place on Saturday, October 1, on the 55th anniversary of his record-setting 61st home run of the 1961 season. The first 18,000 Guests in attendance will receive a bobblehead, courtesy of AT&T. The bobblehead is part of a limited-edition series of collectible player bobbleheads, presented by AT&T - the fourth series in a collection of Yankees bobbleheads. Additionally, Maris' son Randy will throw out the ceremonial first pitch prior to the game.

 

For the sixth consecutive year, the New York Yankees will join with NewYork-Presbyterian - the official hospital of the New York Yankees - Columbia University Medical Center, Weill Cornell Medicine and Ed Randall's Fans for the Cure (fans4thecure.org) to help save lives from prostate cancer during Prostate Cancer Awareness Month by offering a free screening.

 

Prior to and during the 7:05 p.m. game against the Red Sox on Wednesday, September 28, ticketed fans, game day employees and media members 40 years of age and older are encouraged to visit the area near Main Level Section 220, where medical personnel under the direction of Dr. James McKiernan, Urologist-in-Chief, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center, will be standing by to administer quick and simple PSA blood tests to all who request one.

 

Youth Game ticket specials will run on Saturday, October 1 and Sunday, October 2, subject to availability. For a complete list of ticket specials, including game dates, seating locations, and terms and conditions, fans should visit www.yankees.com/ticketspecials.

 

Tickets may be purchased online at www.yankees.com, www.yankeesbeisbol.com, at the Yankee Stadium Ticket Office, via Ticketmaster phone at (877) 469-9849, Ticketmaster TTY at (800) 943-4327 and at all Ticket Offices located within Yankees Clubhouse Shops. Fans with questions may call (212) YANKEES [926-5337] or email [email protected].

 

For information on parking and public transportation options to Yankee Stadium, please visit www.yankees.com and click on the Yankee Stadium tab at the top of the page.