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San Jose Giants, KRTY and Sutter Home Partner for Breast Cancer Awareness Night

Giants game dedicated to the cause on May 23 at Municipal Stadium
May 15, 2014

San Jose, CA- Come out and join the San Jose Giants, Team KRTY and Sutter Home for Breast Cancer Awareness Night at Municipal Stadium on May 23. The San Jose Giants, KRTY and Sutter Home are teaming up for the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer to raise funds and bring Breast Cancer Awareness to Municipal Stadium on Friday, June 23 at 7:00 PM against the Visalia Rawhide. The game will also feature Postgame Fireworks following the final out.

"It is a tremendous honor for the San Jose Giants to once again host Breast Cancer Awareness Night and be part of such an important cause," said Juliana Paoli, Chief Marketing Officer of the San Jose Giants. "Our partnership with Team KRTY and Sutter Home allows our organization the terrific opportunity to raise money and awareness for fighting a disease that has affected the lives of countless people in our community and around the world."

The first 1,500 fans to the game will receive special Sutter Home sunglasses. In addition, the San Jose Giants will be donating a portion of the Sutter Home wine sales on May 23 to Team KRTY for the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. Proceeds will be used to provide people with breast cancer screening and treatment, as well as support leading-edge research teams across the country to help find a cure for breast cancer.

Fans that wear their pink gear to the Friday night game will receive two FREE future game tickets. Gates will open at 5:30 PM and fans can visit the Team KRTY booth on the third base side at any time throughout the game. The Giants will also be hosting a silent auction of limited edition game-worn players and coaches pink jerseys. The highest bidder will be able to go on the field following the game and receive their new autographed jersey right off the respective San Jose Giant's back. 

Team KRTY is selling special fundraising tickets for the game. Visit krty.com for complete details or their offices at 750 Story Road, San Jose, CA 95122. All proceeds of the Team KRTY tickets will go to the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer.

The San Jose Giants begin a seven game homestand at Municipal Stadium on Tuesday, May 20. Click here for a full list of homestand promotions, including a 3-piece Turkey Mike's BBQ Set, courtesy of Ledyard and Martinelli's, to the first 1,200 fans through the gates on Memorial Day. Throughout the season, single game tickets are available at the Municipal Stadium Box Office, over the phone at (408) 297-1435 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, and online at sjgiants.com.