Sox-Yanks rivalry series here July 30-31
The century-long Yankees-Red Sox rivalry will extend to Empire State and Pawtucket when the two teams square off at Frontier Field Monday and Tuesday, July 30-31. Both nights will feature special promotions, including photo opportunities with World Series rings from both parent clubs. Rivalry food specials will also be available at concession stands.
A 2009 Yankees World Series ring and a 2004 Red Sox World Series ring will be available for fans to wear for a photograph from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. on Monday, July 30 only. The photo opportunities will take place in the Red Wings Hall of Fame and fans are asked to bring their own cameras.
Fans are encouraged to wear their Yankees and Red Sox gear for both games. Those in attendance with their Yankees and Red Sox clothing will have a chance to be randomly selected to participate in special promotions including being a ballboy/ballgirl for an inning, reading the starting lineups on the public address system from the field prior to the games, and serving as a public address announcer for an inning from the press box.
Robinson Cano and Dustin Pedroia backpacks will be given away on Monday, July 30. The first 1,000 Red Sox fans will get a Pedroia backpack, and the first 1,000 Yankees fans will get a Cano backpack. .
John Flaherty, who played for both the Yankees and Red Sox, will be on hand at Frontier Field on Tuesday, July 31. He will sign autographs in the Red Wings Hall of Fame that night from 6:00 – 6:50 and 7:15 – 8:00.
The following food specials will be available on both Monday and Tuesday:
Yankees-themed |
Red Sox-themed |
Location |
Coney Island Hot Dog |
Crab roll |
Pop ‘n Hots |
Manhattan Clam Chowder |
New England Clam Chowder |
Pop ‘n Hots |
Brooklyn Ale |
Sam Adams Ale |
Pop ‘n Hots |
Manhattan cocktail |
Boston Tea Party cocktail |
10th Inning Bar |
To order tickets for any upcoming home game call 423-WING (9464) and order with a credit card, visit the Frontier Field Ticket Office during regular hours, or order on-line. Click here for Ticket Office hours, prices, seating chart and more information on ordering tickets.
The Rochester Red Wings are the Triple-A affiliate of the Minnesota Twins. The Red Wings are operated by Rochester Community Baseball, Inc. and have been a community-owned pro baseball franchise since 1957; Rochester's pro baseball history dates back to 1885.
The Red Wings and Frontier Field have been selected to host the New York Yankees' Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre club for 37 games in 2012, while the Scranton ballpark undergoes major renovations. Wings fans will benefit from eight additional Red Wings vs. Yankees games here, plus 29 more games featuring top Yankees prospects against other International League clubs.
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