PORTLAND, Ore. - After a difficult road trip, the Portland Beavers return to PGEPark for an eight-game homestand this Monday, featuring an appearance byHall-of-Famer Jim Palmer and more great giveaways.
Highlighting the homestand is an appearance on June 15 by former Baltimore Oriolespitcher Jim Palmer. Palmer, the only pitcher to earn a World Series victory in threedifferent decades, will be at PGE Park as part of "Strike Out High Cholesterol," anational cholesterol education campaign, courtesy of Merck/Schering-Plough and Men'sHealth Network. Palmer, who was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in1990, will sign autographs for the first 200 fans at the start of the game, throwout the ceremonial first pitch, and join play-by-play broadcaster Rich Burk on thegame's radio broadcast on KKAD AM-1550.
Little League Weekend presented by Zenner's and Re/Max will be celebrated onSaturday, June 17, and Sunday, June18, featuring giveaways and an appearance by theSpitball Gang. Youth replica jerseys will be given to the first 1,500 kids 14 andunder at both games, and a clown and a face painter will be roaming throughout thestadium on Saturday.
Bring your dad to the game on Sunday to celebrate Father's Day with the Beavers. Onelucky dad will win a trip to a Mariners game and kids will be able to get autographsfrom some of their favorite Beavers before the game and run the bases after thegame.
Tickets for the homestand are available at the PGE Park box office, areaTicketmaster outlets, online at www.ticketmaster.com or by phone at (503) 224-4400.Convenient and affordable group packages are available by calling (503) 553-5555.
SPECIAL EVENT HIGHLIGHTS (Homestand 5):
Monday, June 12 G.I. JOE'S BASEBALL BINGO NIGHT/COMCAST FAMILY NIGHT - Beavers vs. Tucson - 7:05 p.m.Come out to the ballpark for Comcast Family Night, featuring appearances byNickelodeon's Arnold from Hey! Arnold and two Rugrats characters. It's Sports Radio1080 The Fan Baseball Bingo Day presented by G.I. Joe's. The first 1,000 fansthrough the gates will receive a free bingo card, with letters and numberscorresponding to specific plays that occur on the field. Follow the game closely towin great prizes.
Tuesday, June 13TACO TUESDAY/COUNTRY NIGHT - Beavers vs. Tucson - 7:05 p.m.It's Taco Tuesday presented by 98/7 KUPL, with tacos available for just $1 at theconcession stands. It's also country night at PGE Park, featuring country music,promotions and giveaways all night, courtesy of 98/7 KUPL. Gates open at 6 p.m. Fansare also invited to bring in canned food items as part of a food drive presented bythe Beavers and KUPL.
Wednesday, June 14ZENNER'S DOLLAR DOG WEDNESDAY - Beavers vs. Tucson - 7:05 p.m.Mix 107.5 presents Zenner's Dollar Dog Wednesday, where hot dogs are available forjust $1. Gates open at 6 p.m.
Thursday, June 15MILLER LITE THURSDAY/MERCK/SCHERING-PLOUGH PRESENTS JIM PALMER - Beavers vs. Tucson - 7:05 p.m.The popular Thursday night tradition returns with specials being offered for MillerLite Thursday presented by Jammin' 95.5. Jim Palmer will also be on hand as part of"Strike Out High Cholesterol," a national cholesterol education campaign, courtesyof Merck/Schering-Plough and Men's Health Network. Palmer will sign autographs forthe first 200 fans before the start of the game, throw out the ceremonial firstpitch, and join play-by-play broadcaster Rich Burk on the game's radio broadcast onKKAD AM-1550.
Friday, June 16FAMILY FRIDAY/PRE-GAME ALL-FAITH CONCERT - Beavers vs. Fresno - 7:05 p.m.The Beavers host FOX 12 and PDX 49 Family Friday presented by Radio Disney. Clownsand face-painters will be roaming the concourse to entertain fans and severalfamilies will be selected to play catch on the field before the game. Gates willopen 5:30 p.m. for a special pre-game all-faith concert, featuring a performance byIssakar from 5:45 - 6:15 p.m. in the Widmer Garden.
Saturday, June 17FRED MEYER RETRO SATURDAY/LITTLE LEAGUE WEEKEND - Beavers vs. Fresno - 7:05 p.m.Every home Saturday this season, the Beavers will be wearing special throwbackuniforms from the 1956 season for Fred Meyer Retro Saturdays presented by KGON 92.3.Each Saturday Beavers game, one lucky fan will win one of the throwback jerseys, andthey will get to take the jersey home on the last Saturday, August 26. This Saturdayis also part of Little League Weekend presented by Zenner's and Re/Max, featuring ayouth replica jersey giveaway to the first 1,500 kids ages 14 and under and anappearance by the Spitball Gang.
Sunday, June 18AMERICAN FAMILY INSURANCE KIDS SUNDAY/LITTLE LEAGUE WEEKEND/FATHER'S DAY- Beaversvs. Fresno - 2:05 p.m.As part of American Family Insurance Kids Sunday presented by Soft Rock K103,players will be in the Radio Disney Fun Zone before the game signing autographs andseveral kids will be selected to play catch on the field. All kids and dads are alsoinvited to run the bases after the game. As part of Little League Weekend presentedby Zenner's and Re/Max, the first 1,500 kids ages 14 and under will receive a freeyouth replica jersey. Ten dads will compete in a post-game hitting contest, and thelucky winner will receive a trip to a Mariners game.
Monday, June 19G.I. JOE'S BASEBALL BINGO NIGHT - Beavers vs. Fresno - 7:05 p.m.Come out to the ballpark for Sports Radio 1080 The Fan Baseball Bingo Day presentedby G.I. Joe's. The first 1,000 fans through the gates will receive a free bingocard, with letters and numbers corresponding to specific plays that occur on thefield. Follow the game closely to win great prizes.
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