Promotional Schedule
   

2008 Game Times
Monday - Saturday games:  7:05 PM
Sunday games:  6:05 PM

  * Gates open one hour prior to game time.
 

6/5 OPENING NIGHT
Magnet Schedule Giveaway presented by Allied Waste Services. The first 500
fans will receive a free 2008 Springfield Sliders magnet schedule.
Inaugural Springfield Sliders “Opening Night” Certificate Giveaway courtesy of
Rudin Printing. The first 1,000 fans will receive a free 8”x11”
commemorative opening night certificate.

6/7 SLIDERS BASEBALL CAP GIVEAWAY
The first 500 fans will receive a free Springfield Sliders baseball cap.
Magnet Schedule Giveaway presented by Allied Waste Services. 500 fans
will receive a free 2008 Springfield Sliders magnet schedule.
Special appearance by Andy “Red-Eared” Slider Turtle courtesy of
Henson Robinson Zoo.

6/8 COUNTY MARKET “FAMILY FUN DAYS”
Complimentary Sliders tickets available at area Springfield County
Market locations. Magnet Schedule Giveaway presented by Allied Waste
Services. 500 fans will receive a free 2008 Springfield Sliders magnet
schedule. Springfield Southwest Baseball Night.

6/13 POST-GAME “FIREWORKS FRIDAYS” PRESENTED BY UNITED
BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS OF AMERICA, LOCAL NO.
16. & STATE JOURNAL REGISTER.
 
Ice Cream Treats to the first 400
kids, 12 and under, courtesy of North Star Frozen Treats.

6/15 COUNTY MARKET “FAMILY FUN DAYS”
Complimentary Sliders tickets available at area Springfield County
Market locations. Father’s Day “Play Catch with Dad” Pre-game play catch
with dad on the field. Little League Night.

6/16 SPEEDY BOBBLEHEAD GIVEAWAY PRESENTED BY SPRINGFIELD PARK DISTRICT
The first 500 fans will receive a free bobblehead of the Sliders mascot.

6/19 SLIDERS T-SHIRT GIVEAWAY
The first 500 fans will receive a free Springfield Sliders t-shirt,
presented by ABC 20.

6/23 FREDBIRD® THE REDBIRD - CARDINALS NIGHT
Join Fredbird® at the ballpark as we giveaway Cardinals tickets and Ice
Cream Treats to the first 400 kids, 12 and under, courtesy of North Star Frozen
Treats. $2.00 Admission if you wear your Cardinals apparel. Scout Night.

6/30 FREE HOT DOGS & SODAS TO KIDS!
The first 500 kids, 12 and under, will receive a free hot dog & soda.

7/2 PRE 4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS CELEBRATION!
Post-Game All-American Fireworks Extravaganza presented by County Market.

7/7 FREE CASH GIVEAWAY
The first 500 fans will receive an envelope filled with cash from $1 to $20.

7/11 JIMMY BUFFET NIGHT PRESENTED BY LICKINS BRAND
BAR-B-CUE PRODUCTS & DUTCH FARM CHEESE

The first 500 fans, 21 and over, will receive a free can coozie. $2.00
Landsharks & Cheeseburgers all night long! Post-Game “Fireworks
Fridays” presented by United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of
America, Local No. 16.

7/12 WFMB-FM/ST. JUDE NIGHT & SPRINGFIELD SLIDERS TEAM POSTER
GIVEAWAY PRESENTED BY RUDIN PRINTING

The first 750 fans will receive a free Sliders team poster.

7/13 COUNTY MARKET “FAMILY FUN DAYS”
Complimentary Sliders tickets available at area Springfield County
Market locations. Ice Cream Treats to the first 400 kids, 12 and under, courtesy
of North Star Frozen Treats. Little League Night.  Pre-game Car Show,
presented by Central Illinois Corvette Club.  Car show will take place in the
Robin Roberts Stadium parking lot at 4:00PM and is FREE to the public!

7/15 103.7 WDBR & BAR-S FOODS “TWO FOR ONE TUESDAY”
Two Reserved tickets for $5.00. Two for one concession items! All
Faith Night & Scout Night.

7/17 LOGO BASEBALL GIVEAWAY/ST. PATTY'S NIGHT IN JULY!
The first 500 fans will receive a free logo baseball. "Have a ball"
and help us celebrate St. Patrick's Day in July! $2.00 Admission for
fans wearing Chicago Cubs apparel.

7/18 POST-GAME "FIREWORKS FRIDAYS" PRESENTED BY UNITED
BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS OF AMERICA, LOCAL NO. 16.

Post-Game All-American Fireworks Extravaganza.  "Pork at the Park Night"
presented by Illinois Pork Producers Association.

7/24 LADIES NIGHT! AND THROW CANCER A CURVEBALL
$1.00 for each ticket purchased at the gate will be donated to fight
Cancer! Specials for the ladies all night, plus post-game ladies run
the bases!

7/25 GUNS VS. HOSES CHARITY SOFTBALL GAME
Ice Cream Treats to the first 400 kids, 12 and under, courtesy of North Star
Frozen Treats. Support our local heroes from the area police and fire
departments. 7:05 pm game at Robin Roberts Stadium at Lanphier
Park. $3.00 admission.

7/26 MINI SLIDERS BAT GIVEAWAY
The first 500 kids, 12 and under, will receive a free mini bat. “Windy
City” Night. $2.00 Admission for fans wearing Chicago Cubs or
Chicago White Sox apparel.

7/27 COUNTY MARKET “FAMILY FUN DAYS”
Complimentary Sliders tickets available at area Springfield County Market
locations. Civil Servant Appreciation Night & Little League Night.

8/2 SPEEDY BOBBLEHEAD GIVEAWAY PRESENTED BY SPRINGFIELD
PARK DISTRICT

The first 500 fans will receive a free bobblehead of the Sliders
mascot.  Reading Club Night. 

8/3 COUNTY MARKET “FAMILY FUN DAYS”
Complimentary Sliders tickets available at area Springfield County
Market locations. Military Appreciation Night & Little League Night.

8/4 ILLINI NIGHT/DOG DAYS OF SUMMER!
$2.00 Admission to all fans wearing “Fighting Illini” apparel. Full
price admission for fans sporting other Big Ten schools. The first 500
fans receive a free Doggie Bandanna. Bring your dog to the park!
Reading Club Night & Chamber Night.

8/8 POST-GAME “FIREWORKS FRIDAYS” PRESENTED BY UNITED
BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS OF AMERICA, LOCAL NO. 16.

The first 200 kids, 12 and under, will receive a free children’s book
courtesy of Springfield Park District. Reading Club Night.

8/9 FAN APPRECIATION NIGHT!
Ice Cream Treats to the first 400 kids, 12 and under, courtesy of North Star
Frozen Treats. Giveaways all night long!

Post-Game Fireworks Nights!
June 13th
July 2nd
July 11th
July 18th
August 8th
 

Daily Promotions
MONDAY
Paint The Park Red. $2.00 admission for fans wearing
St. Louis Cardinals apparel. Cardinals ticket giveaways
every Monday!
Presented by 1240 WTAX.

TUESDAY
Bar-S Two For Tuesday. Two for one concessions. Presented by
103.7 WDBR and Bar-S Foods.

WEDNESDAY
Guarantee Win Night. Should the Sliders lose (fat chance),
redeem your ticket for a free ticket to a future home game.

THURSDAY
Bang For Your Buck Beverages. $1.00 beer and soda.
Presented by 100.5 WYMG and 93.9 ABE-FM.

FRIDAY
Post-Game Fireworks
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America,
Local No. 16 Post-game fireworks and St. John’s Children’s
Hospital kids run the bases.
Presented by Cool 101.9.

SATURDAY
“Giveaway Saturdays” & Post-game St. John’s Children’s
Hospital kids run the bases.
Presented by Cool 101.9.

SUNDAY
Family Fun Days. Complimentary Sliders tickets available
at area Springfield County Market locations.
Presented
by County Market.


SHELLIN' OUT FAMILY FUN ALL SEASON LONG!!!