Know Before You Go-Homestand Preview #7

The Greenville Drive is at Fluor Field for the second week in a row June 28th-July 3rd taking on the Rome Braves (an affiliate of the Atlanta Braves) for a 6-game homestand. Make sure to check out the details below for each of these jam-packed games. Tickets for the homestand are available HERE.

Tuesday June 28th: Gates open at 5 PM, First pitch is 7:05 PM

The Bank of Travelers Rest wants to thank their loyal customers with a fun night at Fluor Field! The concourse will be filled with all kinds of entertainment, inflatables, magicians, face painters, balloon artists, and other activities perfect for the entire family!

We’ll also be doing a special, pre-game, on-field picture in front of the center field Drive Vision video board with all Bank of TR customers. Once you get to the event, make sure to listen for ballpark announcements as we’re getting ready to move people to the field for the group picture

If you are a customer, be sure to bring your Bank of TR card to participate in all the activities. The fun begins when gates open at 5!

Wednesday June 29th: Gates open at 6 PM, First Pitch is 7:05 PM

Grab your friends and come to Fluor Field on Wednesday for White Claw Wednesday! White Claws will be $2 throughout the game!

Thursday June 30th: Gates open at 6 PM, First pitch is 7:05 PM

With the summer weather here, Dollar Drink Night at Fluor Field is the best place to be on a Thursday Night! $1 Fountain Pepsi products (available in the concession stands), $2 Coors Light, and $3 Terrapin Los Bravos all night long, starting when gates open at 6 PM. Cheers!

Friday July 1st: Gates open at 6 PM, First pitch at 7:05 PM

Closing out the week with a bang, Friday Fireworks, lit up by illumifin is back! One of the best fireworks shows in the Upstate, you don’t want to miss this finale celebration.

Also, get to the game early to take advantage of Thirst Inning, where Bud Light, Budweiser, and Michelob Ultras are just $2 each (limit 2 per person) during the first inning of the game at the Budweiser Beer Carts on the concourse. Make sure to grab your alcohol wristband at the red tablecloths at either end of the concourse before you get in line.

Saturday July 2nd: Gates open at 6 PM, First pitch at 7:05 PM

Saturday night the Drive will be giving away Darren Fenster Team USA Bobbleheads to the first 1,000 fans! Fenster was the manager for the Greenville Drive from 2013-2017 and won the Drive their first league championship in 2017. He also was a coach for the silver medal winning United States National Baseball Team. This is the second of the All-American bobblehead collection being given out this season. Don’t miss your chance to complete your collection!

Thirst Inning is back again - $2 Bud Light, Budweiser, and Michelob Ultras during the first inning at the Budweiser Beer Carts on the concourse at first and third base.

Also, happening Saturday is the Drive's Beer tasting and BBQ event, located in our premier party space, The Champions Club! What is more American than BBQ, beer and baseball? This is a can’t miss event!

Your ticket includes a 2 hour BBQ Buffet, as well as a private beer sampling of different craft beers from across the country. You will also receive one complimentary 12oz beer of your choice after you have sampled them all, and guaranteed gate giveaway - Darren Fenster bobblehead!

Tickets are only $50, so get yours today! Get tickets HERE and use password BBQ to enter the portal login.

Sunday July 3rd: Gates open at 5 PM, First pitch at 6:05 PM

Independence Day Celebrations are Better at the Ballpark!

Join us on Sunday, July 3rd for an all-American day of food, fun, and fireworks!

There are a lot of Patriotic events happening Sunday, so be sure to read all the information below!

First up is an independence day picnic! Each ticket gains you access to an all-you-can-eat picnic buffet complete with our ballpark favorites - hot dogs & burgers (plus all the topping choices you want), mac & cheese, baked beans and chips. Wash it all down with complimentary water, sweet tea, or pink lemonade or head to the cash bar in the 500 Club for something stronger. Also, take a peek in the Drive's Team Stores for new Red, White, and Blue merchandise, Drive apparel, as well as Boston Red Sox items. Each ticket will come with a 15% discount coupon that you can use at the store on July 3rd! Tickets are only $25! Get your tickets HERE and use code fireworks to enter the portal login.

Next up, enjoy a tribute to our local military and veteran heroes during our Military Appreciation Day event. Look to the sky for a Special Forces Parachute Jump Team and a Vintage Warbirds Flyover pregame and then join into the celebration each inning break as we celebrate our independence and honor the local men and women that help protect it! This tribute is available to every fan in attendance.

The night will end with a competitive hot dog eating contest! The contest consists of 10 dogs in 10 minutes, the first one to finish or the one to eat the most in 10 minutes is the winner! The winner will be given a chance to say “play ball” at a future game and also given a behind the scenes tour of the ballpark prior to announcing “play ball!” Our contestants competed in preliminary rounds this past homestand, so come to see who will be crowned the hot dog eating champ!

Stick around after the contest for a spectacular Independence Day Firework show!

Lastly, be sure to get your stars and stripes jersey before it’s too late! You can pre-order it HERE.

ADDITIONAL GAME INFORMATION:

PARKING / TROLLEYS

● Complimentary parking is available for every game at County Square - located off of University Ridge and just a few hundred steps from the Field Street Gate at Fluor Field.

● Trolleys run complimentary from County Square beginning one hour before first pitch time. The trolleys make two stops at Fluor Field, dropping fans off close to the Field Street Gate and then at the Main Street Gate.

● The trolleys will make trips post-game until there are no longer fans waiting for them at Fluor Field.

● The trolley loop takes approximately 20-25 minutes before returning to County Square, due to the path it must take with construction traffic.

CLEAR BAG POLICY

● Fluor Field has a clear bag policy in place. Make sure that you’re not getting stopped at the gate and read the full policy HERE.

TEAM STORE HOURS

● Gameday Hours: 10am - End of Game

● Non Gameday Hours: 11am - 5PM

BOX OFFICE HOURS (Open on Gamedays Only)

● Monday-Friday: 10 am - Until the 8th inning

● Saturday and Sunday: Noon - Until the 8th inning

It’s going to be a great week of Drive baseball and we can’t wait to see you at Fluor Field!