{"id":1866,"date":"2013-03-27T16:13:21","date_gmt":"2013-03-27T16:13:21","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T05:00:00","slug":"mallardswillhostfirstpitchonapril7th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/madison-mallards\/2013\/03\/27\/mallardswillhostfirstpitchonapril7th\/","title":{"rendered":"Mallards will host First Pitch on April 7th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Madison, WI &#8211; March 27, 2013. \u00a0The Madison Mallards will host their annual First Pitch event on Sunday, April 7th at 2:00 pm at the Warner Park Community Recreation Center.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"lazyload\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27275%27%20height%3D%2758%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20275%2058%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27275%27%20height%3D%2758%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"http:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/stories\/ORGANIZEDIMAGES\/Organization\/Logos\/Modified_Honda_Logoswhitestroke.jpg\" width=\"275\" height=\"58\" alt=\"Modified_Honda_Logoswhitestroke\" style=\"margin: 3px; float: right;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A major improvement to the ballpark, made possible thanks to the support of Zimbrick Honda, will be announced at this event for the first time publicly.<\/p>\n<p>At the event the Mallards will unveil a Community Impact Report that outlines investments the Mallards have made to Warner Park as part of their partnership with the City of Madison Parks Department\u00a0and highlights other positive community partnerships that the Mallards have developed. \u00a0Furthermore, \u00a0a special event for the summer will be announced by Mallards front office staff. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"lazyload\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27275%27%20height%3D%27177%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20275%20177%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27275%27%20height%3D%27177%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"http:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/stories\/ORGANIZEDIMAGES\/Organization\/Warner_Park\/View_from_Seats_-_Four-Top_Tables.jpeg\" width=\"275\" height=\"177\" alt=\"View_from_Seats_-_Four-Top_Tables\" style=\"margin: 3px; float: right;\" \/>The Mallards will also announce stadium improvements for the 2013 season including the addition of the TRICOR\/West Bend Club four-top tables. \u00a0These tables, which will be located in the TRICOR\/West Bend Club, will have refurbished rotating Camden Yards stadium seats and will seat four people. \u00a0They are currently being sold as season tickets to local businesses. \u00a0The tables include all-you-can-eat in the TRICOR\/West Bend Club including a specialty food menu, private wait staff, and three draught beers per person. \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Mallards will also give fans a look into the 2013 promotional schedule.<\/p>\n<p>This family friendly event is free and open to the public. \u00a0Ballpark food, soda and water will be served by Mallards staff and Mallards mascot Maynard G. 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