Storm Chasers Series Highlights: June 9-11
Action-packed homestand includes auctions, bobbleheads, fireworks
The Storm Chasers continue their seven-game homestand with a three-game series against the New Orleans Baby Cakes starting on Friday, June 9. The action-packed homestand includes a Mystery Ball Auction with Hy-Vee Friday Fireworks and the next Blue Out with Rally Towel Giveaway, a Paulo Orlando "O" Bobblewaist Giveaway with
The Storm Chasers continue their seven-game homestand with a three-game series against the New Orleans Baby Cakes starting on Friday, June 9. The action-packed homestand includes a Mystery Ball Auction with Hy-Vee Friday Fireworks and the next Blue Out with Rally Towel Giveaway, a Paulo Orlando "O" Bobblewaist Giveaway with Nebraska Greats Jersey Auction (June 10) and U.S. Bank Family FUNday with an Omaha World-Herald Autograph Cards Giveaway (June 11).
Friday, June 9 (7:05pm) vs. New Orleans Baby Cakes
- Mystery Ball Auction: For $30, fans can purchase a baseball signed by a former Storm Chasers, Royals or MiLB player, with the proceeds going to Chasers Charities.The identity of the signature will not be revealed until after the fan purchases the baseball. Fans can also purchase two baseballs for $50.
- Hy-Vee Friday Fireworks: The weekend starts with a bang, thanks to a post-game fireworks show extravaganza presented by Hy-Vee.
- Blue Out with Rally Towel Giveaway presented by NDOR - Highway Safety Office: Fans are encouraged to wear blue at the third Blue Out of the season to support the Storm Chasers. In addition, the first 1,000 fans through the gates of Werner Park will receive a Storm Chasers Rally Towel courtesy of the Nebraska Department of Roads - Highway Safety Office.
- LEGO Play Ball Tour: The LEGO Play Ball Tour inside Werner Park will provide an interactive opportunity for kids, with activities including building tables, family challenges, photo opportunities with life-size LEGO models, and a chance to build and launch your own LEGO creates down a race ramp.
- Girl Scout Night: Girl Scouts will take part in a pre-game on-field parade, while also checking out the post-game Hy-Vee Friday Fireworks show! Scouts who pre-registered will also be able to camp out on the Werner Park playing field.
Saturday, June 10 (7:05pm) vs. New Orleans Baby Cakes
Paulo Orlando "O" Bobblewaist thanks to Omaha - We Don't Coast, 30+ Communities that make Omaha - Greater Omaha: the first 1,500 fans through the gates will receive a Paulo Orlando "O" Bobblewaist! Gates open at 6:00pm that evening, with parking lots opening starting at 5:00pm.- Nebraska Greats Jersey Auction: Nebraska Cornhuskers legends including Eric Crouch, Johnny Dorn and Steven Edlefsen are expected to be on hand to throw out first pitches. Fans will have the chance to bid on special Nebraska Greats jerseys signed by Cornhuskers legends during a post-game live auction. In addition, Storm Chasers players and coaches will wear Nebraska Greats jerseys that will be auctioned off during the game. Proceeds from both auctions will benefit the Nebraska Greats Foundation.
- LEGO Play Ball Tour: The LEGO Play Ball Tour inside Werner Park will provide an interactive opportunity for kids, with activities including building tables, family challenges, photo opportunities with life-size LEGO models, and a chance to build and launch your own LEGO creates down a race ramp.
Sunday, June 11 (2:05pm) vs. New Orleans Baby Cakes
- Omaha World-Herald Autograph Cards Giveaway: The first 1,000 fans admitted to Werner Park will receive a set of four playing cards featuring Storm Chasers players. Those players are scheduled to be available for a limited period from the time gates open at 1:00pm until 1:30pm.
- U.S. Bank Family FUNday: Clowns and balloon artists will be out on the concourse for U.S. Bank Family FUNday, with Wildlife Encounters also at the ballpark.
- Hy-Vee Canned Food Sundays: Fans who bring two Hy-Vee branded canned food items will receive a free McDonald's Berm Ticket for that day's game. The items will be donated to Heartland Hope Mission.
- Hardee's Kids Run The Bases: Kids ten and under will be able to run the same bases as Storm Chasers players following Sunday's game, with Parentsavvy.com Lil' Chasers Members able to be first in line.
- LEGO Play Ball Tour: The LEGO Play Ball Tour inside Werner Park will provide an interactive opportunity for kids, with activities including building tables, family challenges, photo opportunities with life-size LEGO models, and a chance to build and launch your own LEGO creates down a race ramp.
Single game tickets for all remaining Storm Chasers home contests are still available, and can be purchased online at www.omahastormchasers.com, or by calling the Werner Park Ticket Office from noon until 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday at (402) 738-5100.