LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The legendary San Diego Chicken is famous for being the jester among the jerseys. He is is the class clown for all those who wish they never grew up. And he's at the Louisville Bats' game with the Columbus Clippers on Saturday, August 5th! Game time is 7:05 p.m. at Slugger Field.
The Famous Chicken, also known commonly as The San Diego Chicken, has reached icon status as a sports and entertainment personality around the world.
His impact is such that The Sporting News editors named him as one of The Top 100 Most Powerful People in Sports of the 20th Century. He's on a list that includes Muhammad Ali, Babe Ruth, Jesse Owens, Pete Rozelle, Ted Turner and Wayne Gretzky among others.
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Friday, August 5 - Louisville Bats vs. Columbus Clippers - 7:05 pm
·Fireworks presented by Money Concepts and Creative Capital.
·Appearance by Christopher "Man in the Middle". Presented by UofL School of Business.
·Fan Giveaway (1st 2,000) presented by Money Concepts.
·Wine Tasting presented by Barefoot Refresh.
Saturday, August 6 - Louisville Bats vs. Columbus Clippers - 6:05 pm
·Appearance by The Famous San Diego Chicken presented by Republic Bank.
·Backyard Bash: Cornhole on the Overlook until 7:30; $3 14 oz. Goose Island IPA, AmberBock and Shock Top at the Overlook Grill until the end of the 7th inning; adult fans may register to win two (2) 2016 World Series tickets. Presented by Anheuser-Busch.
·Wine Tasting presented by Barefoot Refresh.
Sunday, August 7 - Louisville Bats vs. Columbus Clippers - 6:05 pm
·Camo Hat Giveaway (1st 2,000) presented by Academy Sports + Outdoors & WAVE3.
·Kids Eat Free: All kids 12-and-under with paid admission receive a free hot dog, junior nacho and small Pepsi. One meal per child. Presented by Mortenson Family Dental, WDRB, Meijer, Pepsi & Courier-Journal.
·Kids Inflatable FunZone: 5-8 p.m. in the climate-controlled Hall of Fame pavilion presented by Mortenson Family Dental, BracesBracesBraces and Kids Dentistree.
·Kids Run the Bases presented by Meijer, Subway & YMCA.
·Wine Tasting presented by Barefoot Refresh.
Monday, August 8 - Louisville Bats vs. Columbus Clippers - 7:05 pm
·Margarita Monday: 10 oz. margaritas available for $3 behind Section 122 on the third-base side. Presented by El Jimador.
·Meijer Monday: Fans receive $3 off per field reserved seat when presenting any Meijer receipt to the box office window. Max of four tickets may be purchased with each receipt.
·White Castle Guarantee Win Monday: If the Bats win, fans can take their ticket stub to White Castle for a FREE classic slider (valid Monday night or all day Tuesday).
About the Louisville Bats:
The Bats have averaged 8,912 fans per game at Louisville Slugger Field since its opening in 2000 and have totaled over 9.4 million fans through 15 seasons. Tickets for all regular season games are available. The entire 2015 Bats schedule, including updated promotions and special events, can be found at www.batsbaseball.com. Single-game tickets may be purchased online, by calling 1-855-228-8497 or by visiting the Louisville Slugger Field box office. Full and partial season tickets, along with group outings and suite rentals are available by calling the Bats front office at 502-212-2287. Facebook and Twitter
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