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\n\tSt. Cloud, MN – The St. Cloud Rox are excited to announce their full 2017 promotional schedule. The schedule is jam packed with amazing fireworks shows, great premium giveaway items and highly entertaining national entertainment acts!<\/span>\n<\/p>\n \n\tAll single game tickets including the home opener will go on sale starting Thursday, May 4th at 10:00 a.m. Tickets can be purchased online at www.stcloudrox.com, by calling (320) 240-9798 or at the Rox ticket office located at the Municipal Athletic Complex<\/span>\n<\/p>\n \n\tOpening Weekend<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n \n\tFormer Major League Baseball All-Star and World Series Champion Tom Brunansky leads off the Home Opener on <\/span>Friday, June 2nd.<\/strong> A former Minnesota Twins outfielder and hitting coach, Brunansky will throw out the ceremonial first pitch and stick around to sign autographs. The home opener will also include a huge post-game fireworks show and magnet schedule giveaway for all fans, all presented by Coborn’s.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n \n\tOn <\/span>Saturday, June 3rd<\/sup><\/strong>, the 1<\/span>st<\/sup> 300 kids 14 and under will receive a youth wood Rox baseball bat courtesy of the CentraCare Neurosciences Stroke Center. <\/span>\n<\/p>\n \n\tOpening Weekend concludes with Books & Baseball Day presented by Initiative Foundation and United Way on <\/span>Sunday, June 4th<\/sup>. <\/strong>The first 200 families with children 5 & under will receive a book and have the opportunity to read with Rox players on the field before the game. It’s also the start of the very popular Coborn’s Kids’ Days. At every Sunday home game, kids can run the bases and get autographs on the field after the game.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n \n\tFriday Night Fireworks<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n \n\tAfter the Rox light it up on the field, Pyrotechnic Display will light up the sky! After every Friday home game, there will be a fantastic post-game fireworks show. In addition to the Home Opener, Friday Night Fireworks are scheduled for <\/span>June 9th<\/sup> <\/strong>presented by Kwik Trip, June<\/strong><\/span> 30th<\/sup> <\/strong>presented by Franklin Graphics and Franklin Outdoor Advertising, <\/span>July 14th<\/sup> <\/strong>presented by Cornerstone Buffet & Restaurant Sartell, <\/span>July 28th<\/sup> <\/strong>presented by McDonald’s Meats, and <\/span>August 11th<\/sup> <\/strong>presented by Texas Roadhouse. There will be a total of six post-game shows throughout the 2017 season. <\/span>\n<\/p>\n \n\tBobblehead Giveaway<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n \n\tOn <\/span>Thursday, August 10th<\/sup><\/strong>, 2016 Northwoods League Field Manager of the Year Augie Rodriguez and Assistant Coach, two-time World Series Champion Al Newman will be represented in a very unique Double Bobblehead giveaway presented by Capital One. The first 400 fans will receive a token to be redeemed during the game for a double bobblehead.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n \n\tPremium Giveaways <\/strong>\n<\/p>\n \n\tThe promotional schedule includes premium giveaways at eighteen games throughout the season including replica jerseys, baseball caps, BBQ aprons, cooler bags, root beer mugs, baseball cards, piggy banks, umbrellas and pint glasses and more.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n \n\tSpecial Events<\/strong><\/span>\n<\/p>\n \n\tThe Rox will host the 6<\/span>th<\/sup> Annual Bark in the Park Night presented by Granite City Pet Hospital on <\/span>Wednesday, June 21st<\/sup><\/strong>. Fans are able to bring their dogs out to enjoy a night at the ballpark with proceeds benefitting the Tri-County Humane Society. In partnership with Center for Diagnostic Imaging, on <\/span>Sunday, July 16th<\/sup> <\/strong>the Rox will wear pink jerseys that will be auctioned off with proceeds going to American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer for the annual Pink in the Park Day. The inaugural Community All-Stars Night presented by Sentry Bank will be held on <\/span>Thursday, July 27th<\/sup><\/strong>. Eleven area youth who have shown the eleven character traits of Jacob Wetterling will be awarded the ultimate Rox experience. The Rox will wear special #11 red jerseys and there will be a silent auction supporting the Jacob Wetterling Resource Center. <\/span>Saturday, July 29th<\/sup> <\/strong>the Rox are changing their name to the S’mores for the night as they play Duluth who will be playing as the Campfires. Both teams will be wearing special S’mores and Campfires uniforms. The night will include marshmallow roasting, a youth campout and s’more! <\/span>Sunday, July 30th<\/sup> <\/strong>marks the annual Military Appreciation Day presented by Rapid Recovery & Aquatic Center. The Rox will wear special military themed uniforms that will be auctioned off with proceeds going to Country Manor Foundation. Battle of the Badges Night presented by Country Financial will return on <\/span>Saturday, August 5th<\/sup><\/strong>. A pregame softball battle between area law enforcement and firefighters will precede the Rox game. <\/span>\n<\/p>\n \n\tNational Entertainment Acts<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n \n\tBaseball’s Rock Stars “Bucket Ruckus” entertain during the game on <\/span>Thursday, June 8th<\/sup> <\/strong>presented by Brandl Motors. The eclectic group will be drumming on the dugouts, leading cheers in the stands and rockin’ throughout the game. Back by popular demand is the entertaining “Deuces Wild! Dueling Pianos”. The two comedian\/musicians will have fans entertained throughout the game on <\/span>Thursday, June 29th<\/sup> <\/strong>presented by PreferredOne. The friendly animal inflatables of the ZOOperstars will return to the Rockpile on <\/span>Thursday, July 13th<\/sup><\/strong> presented by Plaza Park Bank and Times Media.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n \n\tHere is a full list of the 2017 Rox Promotional Schedule:<\/span>\n<\/p>\n \n\tThe St. Cloud Rox are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. The 23-year-old summer collegiate league is the largest organized baseball league in the world with 20 teams, drawing significantly more fans, in a friendly ballpark experience, than any league of its kind. A valuable training ground for coaches, umpires and front office staff, more than 160 former Northwoods League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including two-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer (WAS), two-time World Series Champion Ben Zobrist (CHC) and MLB All-Stars Chris Sale (BOS), Jordan Zimmermann (DET), Curtis Granderson (NYM) and Lucas Duda (NYM). All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League portal<\/a>. For more information, visit www.stcloudrox.com<\/a> or download the new Northwoods League Mobile App on the Apple App Store or on Google Play and set the Rox as your favorite team.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" St. Cloud, MN – The St. Cloud Rox are excited to announce their full 2017 promotional schedule. 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