Back in Sac: River Cats return home after 13-day trip

WEST SACRAMENTO, CA - The Sacramento River Cats return to Sacramento after their longest road trip of the season to open an eight game homestand on Friday, May 6. Up first will be the Las Vegas 51s (New York Mets) for four games. After that, the River Cats will welcome the Reno Aces (Arizona Diamondbacks) to Raley Field for the first time this season from May 10-13. The season's second homestand features a Susacramento shirt giveaway, Hispanic Heritage and Halfway to Dia de Los Muertos Night, the annual Mother's Day Brunch, and more.

Friday, May 6 - River Cats vs. Las Vegas 51s

· Game Time: First pitch is at 7:05 p.m. Raley Field gates will open to all fans at 5 p.m. 
· Broadcast: Tonight's game will be broadcast live online at rivercats.com and on River Cats radio affiliate ESPN 1320.
· Susacramento Night: Celebrate hometown all-star and World Champion Andrew Susac with a limited edition Susacramento t-shirt giveaway (first 1,500 fans).
· #OrangeFriday: Live music by The QuasiMofos & $2 off all house wine in the Beer Garden from 5 - 6 p.m., River Cats' orange Sactown jerseys, and more.

Saturday, May 7 - River Cats vs. Las Vegas 51s

· Game Time: First pitch is at 7:05 p.m. Raley Field gates will open to all fans at 5 p.m. 
· Broadcast: Tonight's game will be broadcast live online at rivercats.com.
· Hispanic Heritage Night: Celebrate the Sacramento region's Hispanic community with a special fiesta-filled night.
· Halfway to Dia de Los Muertos: The team will take the field in special sugar skull jerseys which will be auctioned off to benefit iFoster.
· Sutter Health Fireworks: Enjoy fireworks after every Saturday game, courtesy of Sutter Health.

Sunday, May 8 - River Cats vs. Las Vegas 51s

· Game Time: First pitch is at 1:05 p.m. Raley Field gates will open to all fans at 12 noon.  
· Broadcast: Today's game will be broadcast live online at rivercats.com and on River Cats radio affiliate ESPN 1320.
· Mother's Day Brunch: Brunch package includes a game ticket plus access to a pregame all-you-can-eat buffet.
· Gildan Pamper in the Park: Enjoy massages and manicures in the park as a part of Mother's Day.
· K-LOVE Sunday Funday: Features pregame player autographs, face painters, and Kids Run the Bases after the game.

Monday, May 9 - River Cats vs. Las Vegas 51s

· Game Time: First pitch is at 7:05 p.m. Raley Field gates will open to all fans at 6 p.m. 
· Broadcast: Today's game will be broadcast live online at rivercats.com.
· Baseball Bingo Mondays: Every play on the field corresponds to a square on your bingo card, presented by Cache Creek Casino Resort.

Tuesday, May 10 - River Cats vs. Reno Aces

· Game Time: First pitch is at 7:05 p.m. Raley Field gates will open to all fans at 6 p.m. 

· Broadcast: Tonight's game will be broadcast live online at rivercats.com and on River Cats radio affiliate ESPN 1320.

· Toyota Family Value Tuesdays: Fans can enjoy $1 hot dogs and desserts every Tuesday, presented by Toyota.

Wednesday, May 11 - River Cats vs. Reno Aces

· Game Time: First pitch is at 12:05 a.m. Raley Field gates will open to all fans at 11 a.m. 
· Broadcast: Tonight's game will be broadcast live online at rivercats.com and on River Cats radio affiliate ESPN 1320.
· Raley's Wellness Wednesday - On-Field Yoga: Bring your mat and take a free yoga class onfield after the game.
· AAA School Day: Local schools & education groups enjoy a fun-filled afternoon with the River Cats, presented by Wear It! California.

Thursday, May 12 - River Cats vs. Reno Aces

· Game Time: First pitch is at 7:05 p.m. Raley Field gates will open to all fans at 6 p.m. 
· Broadcast: Tonight's game will be broadcast live online at rivercats.com and on River Cats radio affiliate ESPN 1320.
· Miller Lite Thirsty Thursday: 12-oz Miller and Miller Lites are just $2 only in the all-new Sactown Smokehouse BBQ in right field.

Friday, May 13 - River Cats vs. Reno Aces

· Game Time: First pitch is at 7:05 p.m. Raley Field gates will open to all fans at 5 p.m. 
· Broadcast: Tonight's game will be broadcast live online at rivercats.com and on River Cats radio affiliate ESPN 1320.
· Wine & Nine with Fireworks: A limited special ticket package will give fans the opportunity to enjoy a pregame wine tasting in the Sactown Smokehouse.
· #OrangeFriday: Featuring live music by Headpop and $2 off Henry's Hard Orange Soda in the Beer Garden from 5 - 6 p.m., River Cats' orange Sactown jerseys, and more.

Tickets are still available for all games. For more information, please visit rivercats.com or call (916) 371-HITS (4487).

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The Sacramento River Cats are the Triple-A affiliate of the 2014 World Champion San Francisco Giants. The team plays at Raley Field in West Sacramento, consistently voted one of the top ballparks in America. River Cats Season Tickets, Mini-Plans, and Flex Plans can be purchased for the 2016 season by calling the River Cats Ticket Hotline at (916) 371-HITS (4487). For more information about the River Cats, visit www.rivercats.com. For information on other events at Raley Field, visit www.raleyfield.com.