(Sugar Land, Texas, Sept. 1, 2017) - The Sugar Land Skeeters will host the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs at Constellation Field in a four game weekend series beginning on Friday, September 1st at 7:05 PM. All events including the Best Buddies Jersey Auction and fireworks previously scheduled for Friday will be postponed to a date to be named later.
Throughout the homestand parking will be free of charge and our $15 tickets will be discounted to $5. However, fans are encouraged to contribute beyond the ticket price to support Fort Bend County disaster relief efforts in conjunction with the Skeeters Baseball Foundation. The Skeeters organization will also be matching all donations up to $50,000.
On Saturday September 2nd, the first 2,000 fans through gates will receive a Skeeters Lunch Box courtesy of Texas Direct Auto. In addition, Camo Hats courtesy of Republic Services will be given to the first 2,000 fans in attendance on Sunday September 3rd. Fans may still enjoy Sunday Funday activities including pregame catch on the field, player autographs, and post game Kids Run the Bases courtesy of Dr. Larry Caldwell. First pitch will be at 6:05 PM for both weekend games.
Fans are encouraged to bring their furry friends to the ballpark for Bark in the Park on Monday, September 4th at 2:05 PM. Fans can also enjoy dollar hot dogs and discounted margaritas in honor of Dollar Dog/Margarita Monday.
The Skeeters welcome the community to Constellation Field this weekend in hopes of providing a sense of normalcy and family entertainment in the midst of Hurricane Harvey.
Download the official Sugar Land Skeeters app to keep up with the team all year long with news, score updates, stats and more. The free app is available in both the App Store and Google Play.
For tickets to all Skeeters home games, call 281-240-4487, download our mobile app or visit sugarlandskeeters.com.
About the Sugar Land Skeeters
The Skeeters play at Constellation Field, a state-of-the-art stadium located at the intersection of State Highway 6 and U.S. Highway 90A in Sugar Land. The Skeeters are a member of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball (ALPB) and play 140 regular season games. The Skeeters Baseball Foundation promotes youth education and healthy activities lifestyles by providing support to culturally, racially and economically diverse areas of the community. For more information please call 281-240-4487 or visit sugarlandskeeters.com.
About the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball (ALPB)
The Atlantic League has been a leader in professional baseball and a gateway to Major League Baseball since 1998. Over 37 million fans have attended Atlantic League games and more than 800 players and 50 managers and coaches have joined MLB organizations directly from the ALPB. The Atlantic League emphasizes winning baseball games, showcasing the talent of top-caliber players and offering affordable family entertainment to metropolitan markets serving nearly 15% of the US population.
For more information, please visit www.AtlanticLeague.com.
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