GARY SOUTHSHORE RAILCATS MEDIA RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 30, 2023
Contact: Ashley Nylen
Phone:219-882-2255
[email protected] 

 

RailCats Announce 2023 Promotional Schedule 

Gary, IND. – The Gary SouthShore RailCats promotional schedule is filled with Family Fun as the RailCats kick off the 2023 season at the Steel Yard! RailCats fans can enjoy twelve giveaways, thirteen fireworks shows and numerous special events. 

“We are excited to announce the 2023 promotional schedule,” said RailCats General Manager Anthony Giammanco. “Our promotions team did a great job putting together something for everyone. There is a good mix of classic and new theme nights and promotions.” 

Starting with the home opener on May 11th, the RailCats will have thirteen explosive fireworks shows, including every Fifth Third Bank Fireworks Friday game. The season will feature three fireworks super shows: May 29th, July 3rd, July 4th. 

The 2023 schedule will feature twelve free giveaways for fans: 

  • May 11th – Magnet Schedule presented by Northwest Indiana Orthopedic & Spine Center at Methodist Hospitals 
  • May 13th – Greg Tagert T-Shirt presented by Xfinity 
  • May 16th – Drawstring Backpack presented by Alliance Steel 
  • May 27th – Scarf presented by Fifth Third Bank 
  • June 9th – Cowboy Hat presented by DW’s Country Junction 
  • June 17th – Replica Jerseys presented by Methodist Hospitals 
  • June 18th – Trucker Hat presented by Berey Brothers 
  • July 7th – Bucket Hat presented by Fifth Third Bank 
  • July 23rd – Dog Bowl presented by McAfee Animal Hospital 
  • August 5th – Backpack presented by CareSource 
  • August 26th – Fanny Pack presented by Methodist Hospitals 
  • August 27th – Team Card Set 

RailCats fans will be excited to see the team play in four single-game only jerseys followed by post-game jersey auctions: 

  • May 29th – Indiana Beach Jerseys – presented by Indiana Beach 
  • July 9th – Sensory Game Jerseys – presented by AccessAbilities, Inc. 
  • July 22nd – Gold Gloves Jerseys – presented by Gold Gloves Charities 
  • August 12th – Breast Cancer Awareness Jerseys – presented by Pink Ribbon Society 

Exciting events line the calendar: 

  • May 13th – Greg Tagert Jersey Retirement 
  • May 16th and May 18th – School Days 
  • May 14th – Mother’s Day Pre-Game Brunch on the Field 
  • May 26th – Windy City Dueling Pianos 
  • June 11th and July 23rd – Bark in the Park 
  • June 18th – Father’s Day Pre-Game Brunch on the Field 
  • June 28th and July 20th – Youth and Senior Days 

RailCats fans can also look forward to exciting new and returning classic theme nights: 

  • May 27th – Wizard Night, presented by Fifth Third Bank 
  • May 28th – All Ameri-CAN Beer Fest 
  • May 29th – Memorial Day Double Header and Indiana Beach Amusement Park Day, presented by Indiana Beach 
  • May 31st – Indiana BMV Night presented by Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles 
  • June 9th – Country Night, presented by DW’s Country Junction 
  • June 10th – Hoosier Lottery Beneficiary Night, presented by Hoosier Lottery 
  • June 16th – Jurassic Ballpark Night 
  • July 3rd – Military Appreciation Day, presented by Xfinity 
  • July 4th – Independence Day Doubleheader 
  • July 7th – Beach Day, presented by Fifth Third Bank 
  • July 8th – First Responders Night, presented by Koorsen Fire and Security 
  • July 9th – Sensory Game, Presented by AccessAbilities, Inc. 
  • July 21st – Pirate and Princess Night, presented by Tradewinds Services 
  • July 22nd – Gold Gloves Charities Night 
  • August 3rd – See you in the Seats Night, presented by St Jude House 
  • August 4th – Union Night 
  • August 5th – Back to School Night, presented by CareSource 
  • August 6th – Senior Day, presented by AARP Indiana 
  • August 11th – Star Wars Night 
  • August 12th – Breast Cancer Awareness Day, presented by Pink Ribbon Society 
  • August 13th – Clean Air Day, presented by Partners for Clean Air 
  • August 25th – Haunt Night, presented by Criminally Insane 
  • August 26th – 90’s Night, presented by Methodist Hospitals 
  • August 27th – Fan Appreciation Day
     

Don’t miss any of the excitement this year by taking advantage of the RailCats’ Daily Deals! 

  • AYCE Mondays – All you can eat hot dogs, popcorn and peanuts for $15 
  • Taco Tuesdays – $3 tacos and $5 margaritas 
  • Pierogi Wednesdays – $1 pierogis and $5 Craft Beer (12oz) 
  • Thirsty Thursdays – $3 Domestic beer (12oz) and $2 hot dogs 
  • Fireworks Fridays – Post-game fireworks 
  • Signature Saturdays – Pre-game autographs presented by Miss Print 
  • Saturday Post-Game Kids Run the Bases – Presented by Kennedy Avenue Chiropractic 
  • Saturday Steal Deal – Ticket to the game, Chick-fil-A coupon and RailCats cap for $15 
  • Sunday Fun-Days – $5 signature cocktails, pre-game catch on the field and  
  • Sunday Post-Game Kids Run the Bases – presented by Kennedy Avenue Chiropractic 
  • Times Family Sunday – Present the Times Family Sunday ad (digital or print) at the box office and receive tickets for up to 2 adults and 4 children for $25 

Single game tickets start at $10 and parking is always free. Single game tickets are available starting Monday, April 3 at 10:00am, at the Steel Yard Box Office, by calling 219-882-2255 or by visiting www.railcatsbaseball.com. All promotions are subject to change. 

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The RailCats 2023 season begins at the Steel Yard on Thursday, May 11 vs Winnipeg Goldeyes. Season tickets packages and group outings for the 2023 season can be reserved by calling 219-882-2255 or emailing [email protected]