MONDAY, JULY 4
2011 Patriotic Series: In honor of Independence Day and the third game of the 2011 Patriotic Series, the Nationals will offer special ticket discounts to encourage fans to celebrate the American spirit by enjoying the national pastime at Nationals Park. As part of the Patriotic Series, the team plans to incorporate a variety of creative game day elements to pay tribute to those who risk their lives to protect this country. All fans are eligible to take advantage of special ticket offers in the following locations:
Upper Infield Gallery ($10 per seat)
Left Field/Right Field Mezzanine ($20 per seat with $6 food/beverage credit)
Left Field/Right Field Corner ($25 per seat with $10 food/beverage credit)
Left Field/RF Baseline Reserved ($40 per seat with $15 food/beverage credit)
Remaining Patriotic Series dates include Labor Day on September 5 and Heroes Day on September 11. For more information or to purchase tickets for the Patriotic Series, visit nationals.com/patriotic. U.S. Olympic gold medal-winning wrestler Henry Cejudo will be on hand to make the play ball announcement while American equestrian athlete Hannah Sue Burnett will deliver the line-up card. Additional patriotic elements will also be incorporated as part of the game day festivities.
Patriotic Cap: The first 20,000 fans to enter Nationals Park will receive a Patriotic Cap presented by 106.7 The Fan.
Long Haul Bombers: The Nationals will welcome back the Long Haul Bombers to showcase their homerun power during a pregame competition on the field. The Long Haul Bombers are a group of professional softball players who travel the country competing in softball home run derbies, during which three hitters each get 15 swings to hit as many home runs as they can.
TUESDAY, JULY 5
Joining Forces with the Washington Nationals - Honoring Our Military Families: In the spirit of the Nationals ongoing appreciation for the military, the team will dedicate this day to the Joining Forces initiative, which focuses on supporting military families. All pregame assets as well as programming throughout the game will highlight the courage and sacrifice of our military families.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 6
Capital Area Food Bank Visit: Nationals players will make their annual summer visit to the Capital Area Food Bank from noon to 1 p.m. to help assemble bagged lunches for local under-privileged children.
Sam Adams Beer Tasting: Jim Koch, Founder and Brewer of Sam Adams, will be hosting a tasting, pairing food with select Sam Adams beers in the PNC Diamond Club from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. The tasting is only available to guests with PNC Diamond Club and Lexus Presidents Club tickets. Koch will also be throwing out the Ceremonial First Pitch.
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