Homestand Highlights: Stripers Celebrate Jackie Robinson Day with Atlanta Black Crackers T-Shirt Giveaway
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – The Gwinnett Stripers host their first full six-game homestand of 2023 from April 11-16 as the Memphis Redbirds (St. Louis Cardinals) come to Coolray Field for a six-game series. The homestand opens with a special Tuesday matinee game for Education Day, continues with Faith & Family Night
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – The Gwinnett Stripers host their first full six-game homestand of 2023 from April 11-16 as the Memphis Redbirds (St. Louis Cardinals) come to Coolray Field for a six-game series.
The homestand opens with a special Tuesday matinee game for Education Day, continues with Faith & Family Night on Friday, and features an Atlanta Black Crackers T-Shirt for Giveaway Saturday as part of Jackie Robinson Day festivities.
Here’s a full look at the homestand:
Tuesday, April 11 – Stripers vs. Memphis Redbirds (St. Louis Cardinals)
Gates Open: 9:30 a.m.
First Pitch: 11:05 a.m.
- Education Day: The Stripers will welcome area students to take in a game at Coolray Field in a fun and educational environment.
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Wednesday, April 12 – Stripers vs. Memphis Redbirds (St. Louis Cardinals)
Gates Open: 6:00 p.m.
First Pitch: 7:05 p.m.
- Wet Nose Wednesday (Presented by Sahlen’s and New Country 101.5): Free admission for dogs with a paid owner on The Bank, our outfield lawn seating. Upgrade your ticket to the Doggie Bag and receive a hot dog and Stripers-themed dog bowl for just $15.
- Hero Dog Rescue: As part of Wet Nose Wednesday, meet dogs that are available for adoption thanks to Hero Dog Rescue.
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Thursday, April 13 – Stripers vs. Memphis Redbirds (St. Louis Cardinals)
Gates Open: 6:00 p.m.
First Pitch: 7:05 p.m.
- Thirsty Thursday (Presented by Michelob Ultra): Every Thursday night, fans (age 21 and older) can get select 12-ounce domestic beers for just $2 each and Cutwater margaritas for just $5 each.
- Chicken Wing Buffet: Purchase this specialty all-you-can eat buffet that includes four flavors of wings, fries, celery and carrots, and dipping sauce. The Buffet Pack includes a Field Box ticket for $38.
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Friday, April 14 – Stripers vs. Memphis Redbirds (St. Louis Cardinals)
Gates Open: 6:00 p.m.
First Pitch: 7:05 p.m.
- Faith & Family Night (Presented by My Country 99.3 WCON): Catch a pregame concert from the contemporary Christian group Bethlehem Church Band as the Stripers welcome fans for a night of fun and fellowship.
- Fireworks Friday: After a night of entertaining baseball on the field, stick around after the game for a magnificent fireworks display!
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Saturday, April 15 – Stripers vs. Memphis Redbirds (St. Louis Cardinals)
Gates Open: 5:00 p.m.
First Pitch: 6:05 p.m.
- Jackie Robinson Day: The Stripers join with Major League Baseball and Minor League Baseball in celebrating the life and legacy of sporting pioneer, Jackie Robinson.
- Atlanta Black Crackers T-Shirt Giveaway: Give a nod to Atlanta baseball past with these collectible throwback shirts honoring the Atlanta Black Crackers Negro League Baseball team. Sizes Medium and XL only, available for the first 2,000 fans.
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Sunday, April 16 – Stripers vs. Memphis Redbirds (St. Louis Cardinals)
Gates Open: 12:00 p.m.
First Pitch: 1:05 p.m.
- Sunday Funday: A special matinee game for families, with Pregame Catch on the Field and Postgame Kids Run the Bases (weather permitting).
Single-game tickets for all Stripers’ home games are on sale now at GoStripers.com/tickets.