From the Reno Aces:Â
The Reno Aces open their 2016 season on Thursday, April 7 when they host the El Paso Chihuahuas – the Triple-A affiliate of the San Diego Padres – at 6:35 p.m. at Greater Nevada Field. The Aces then welcome the Rockies’ highest affiliate, the Albuquerque Isotopes, to town for a four-game set, beginning Monday, April 11.
Below is an overview of each series:Â
Thursday, April 7 vs. El Paso – 6:35 p.m.Â
•     Gates open at 5:00 p.m.
•     Two separate pre-game autograph sessions with MTV Reality Star Johnny Bananas from 5:00-5:45 p.m. and 6:15-6:35 p.m.
•     Pre-game performance of Footloose the Musical, courtesy of Eldorado Resort Casino
•     First pitches thrown by MTV Reality Star Johnny Bananas and Greater Nevada Credit Union & Greater Nevada Mortgage President/CEO Wally Murray
•     National Anthem sung by Cindy Lain
•     Helicopter entrance from the Aces’ beloved mascot, Archie, thanks to Care Flight, a service of REMSA.
•     Coors Light Thirsty Thursday presented by Miller Coors, Lotus Radio and Reno News & Review
o  $2 Coors Light pints and $2 small sodas
Friday, April 8 vs. El Paso – 6:35 p.m.Â
•     Gates open at 5:30 p.m.Â
•     Saint Mary’s Fireworks Friday
•     Kids Run the Bases presented by Channel 2 News
Saturday, April 9 vs. El Paso – 6:35 p.m.Â
•     Gates open at 5:30 p.m.Â
•     Magnet Schedule Giveaway presented by Consign Furniture (First 5,000 fans through the Rotunda Entrance)
•     Wienerschnitzel Friends & Family Night presented by Reno News & Review
•     Kids Run the Bases presented by Channel 2 News
Sunday, April 10 vs. El Paso – 1:05 p.m.Â
•     Gates open at 12:00 p.m.
•     University of Nevada Day
o  University of Nevada President, Marc Johnson, to throw out ceremonial first pitch
o  Alumni and students receive access to discounted tickets
•     Great Basin Federal Credit Union Dollar Menu Sunday presented by Channel 2 News - $1 Hot Dogs, Candy and Small Popcorn
•     Kids Run the Bases presented by Channel 2 News
Monday, April 11 vs. Albuquerque – 6:35 p.m.Â
•     Gates open at 5:30 p.m.Â
•     Locals Night Monday
•     Baseball Bingo
•     Kids Eat Free (First 500 kids 12 and under) presented by Costco, Kimmie Candy Company and 106.9 More FM
Tuesday, April 12 vs. Albuquerque – 6:35 p.m.Â
•     Gates open at 5:30 p.m.Â
•     Two-for-$22 Tuesday presented by Channel 2 News – 2 General Admission tickets, 2 hot dogs and 2 small sodas for $22
Wednesday, April 13 vs. Albuquerque – 6:35 p.m.Â
•     Gates open at 5:30 p.m.Â
•     Boomer Nights: Meet AARP Nevada and get 2-for-1 tickets for fans over the age of 50
•     Dog Days
•     Lagunitas $1 donation to the Nevada Humane Society for every Lagunitas purchased at the ballpark
Thursday, April 14 vs. Albuquerque – 12:05 p.m.Â
•     Gates open at 11:00 a.m.
•     Career Day – Pre-game question and answer with Reno Aces ExecutivesÂ
•     Coors Light Thirsty Thursday presented by Miller Coors, Lotus Radio and Reno News & Review
o  $2 Coors Light pints and $2 small sodas
Ticket packages are on-sale now at www.renoaces.com or by calling (775) 334-4700. Follow the club all season long on Twitter (@aces) or like the team on Facebook.
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