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Exciting
new
lineup
of
baseball,
fun and
entertainment
at
Comerica
Park in
2017
Give-a-ways,
ballpark
passes,
special
promotions
and
Little
Caesars
Coney
Island
Pizza
just to
name a
few to
mention
DETROIT
Opening
week
festivities
at
Comerica
Park
begin
Friday,
April 7
and the
Detroit
Tigers
continue
to offer
fans
Detroits
No. 1
sports
value
with an
enhanced
gameday
experience
during
the 2017
campaign,
which
marks
the
Tigers
18th
season
at
Comerica
Park.
The
Tigers
have
numerous
new
additions
for fans
to enjoy
in 2017,
including
new
concession
items,
merchandise
and
promotions.
The
Tigers
open
their
home
schedule
with a
seven-game
stretch
at
Comerica
Park
when
they
play
host to
the
Boston
Red Sox
on April
7, 8, 9
and 10
at 1:10
p.m. and
then
welcome
the
Minnesota
Twins on
April
11, 12
and 13
at 1:10
p.m.
Be sure
to get
your
tickets
for the
Opening
homestand
of
Tigers
games in
2017 at
Comerica
Park
located
in The
District
Detroit,
one of
the
largest
sports
and
entertainment
developments
in the
country.
For
single
game
ticket
information
call
866-66-TIGER.
For
season,
group,
parties
and
suites
call
313-471-BALL(2255).
For
complete
ticket
information
visit
www.tigers.com/tickets.
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SOMETHING
FOR
EVERYONE
IN 2017
-
COMERICA
PARK
GATES
OPEN TWO
HOURS
PRIOR TO
FIRST
PITCH ON
OPENING
DAY
Gates
to
Comerica
Park
will
open at
11:00
a.m. on
Opening
Day and
an hour
and a
half
prior to
all home
games
following
April 7.
Suites
and
hospitality
spaces
will be
available
for
entrance
two
hours
prior to
the
start of
games at
Comerica
Park.
Fans
are
encouraged
to enter
the
ballpark
earlier
on
Opening
Day to
help
alleviate
delays.
Upon
entering
Comerica
Park,
fans
will be
required
to walk
through
metal
detectors
and have
their
bags
searched
per the
policy
of Major
League
Baseball,
the
Detroit
Tigers
and
Comerica
Park.
TIGERS
APRIL
DIGITAL
PASS
For just
$49, the
Tigers
April
Digital
Ballpark
Pass
will
give you
access
to EIGHT
select
home
games in
April
(4/8-9,
4/25-27
and
4/28-30),
with
digital
tickets
delivered
directly
to your
phone.
All of
your
tickets
will be
managed
through
the
MLB.com
Ballpark
app, and
exact
seat
assignments
will
vary
from
game to
game
(delivered
before
first
pitch).
Seat
locations
include:
Outfield
Box,
Lower
Baseline
Box,
Upper
Box,
Mezzanine,
Pavilion,
Right
Field
Grandstand,
Upper
Grandstand
and
Upper
Reserved
Infield.
With a
Tigers
Digital
Ballpark
Pass,
you will
enjoy
the
ultimate
flexibility,
the
convenience
of
digital
delivery,
and an
incredible
value at
an
unbeatable
price.
Availability
is
limited.
GIVEAWAYS,
SPECIAL
EVENTS,
FIREWORKS
33
Giveaway
dates
are
scheduled
for
2017, in
addition
to
hosting
over 60
special
events
at
Comerica
Park.
These
will
include
special
ticket
packages,
theme
nights
and
cultural
celebrations.
Throughout
the 2017
season,
the
Tigers
will
host
Alumni
Saturdays
presented
by
Comerica
Bank. On
select
Saturday
home
games,
Tigers
fans
will
have the
opportunity
to
celebrate
moments
in
Tigers
history
with
some of
their
favorite
former
Tigers
in a
pregame
fan Q &
A along
the
Comerica
Park
concourse.
Former
Tigers
Alan
Trammell,
Jim
Leyland,
Jack
Morris,
Willie
Horton
and Al
Kaline
are
among
the
players
scheduled
to
appear.
Additional
players
will be
announced
in the
coming
weeks.
In
2017,
the club
will
continue
to
partner
with
local
institutes
of
higher
learning
for "FOX
Sports
Detroit
University
Days"
which
will
feature
a
special
ticket
package
that
includes
a game
ticket
and a
Tigers
cap in
the
colors
of
Western
Michigan
University
(June
28),
Central
Michigan
University
(July
14),
Eastern
Michigan
University
(July
25),
Oakland
University
(August
9),
Michigan
State
University
(August
11),
University
of
Michigan
(August
18),
Madonna
University
(August
22),
Wayne
State
University
(September
5),
University
of
Detroit
Mercy
(September
19) and
University
of
Toledo
(September
21).
Also
returning
for 2017
is the
"Class
Outside
Educational
Series"
sponsored
by
Oakland
University,
which
features
special
pregame
educational
presentations
prior to
five
select
Tigers
games.
11
Postgame
Fireworks
shows
sponsored
by
Pepsi,
following
every
Friday
night
game
from May
19
through
September
22,
weather
permitting.
KIDS
OPENING
DAY
SUNDAY,
APRIL 9
All
kids
14-and-under
will
receive
a Tigers
Team
Baseball
Card
Set,
courtesy
of Blue
Cross
Blue
Shield
of
Michigan.
The
first
15,000
fans
will
receive
a
Detroit
Tigers
Cheer
Card,
courtesy
of Blue
Cross
Blue
Shield
of
Michigan.
Twenty-one
winning
entries
will be
selected
from an
essay
contest
on
Tigers.com,
with
each
winner
receiving
four
complimentary
game
tickets,
as well
as a
special,
honorary
opportunity
to
participate
in Kids
Opening
Day.
Free
rides on
the
Comerica
Bank
Carousel
and the
Fly Ball
Ferris
Wheel,
courtesy
of
Kroger.
NEW
GIVEAWAYS
Wednesday,
May 17
Pink Out
the Park
Ball Cap
(1st
10,000
fans,
sponsored
by
Kroger)
Friday,
May 19
Polish
American
Night
Tote Bag
(1st
10,000
fans,
sponsored
by
Winters
Sausage)
Saturday,
May 20
Slurpee
Cup Exit
Giveaway
Friday,
June 16
Michael
Fulmer
Rookie
of the
Year
Bobblehead
(1st
10,000
fans,
sponsored
by
Pepsi)
Sunday,
June 18
Fathers
Day
Socks
(All
men,
sponsored
by
Dunkin
Donuts)
Thursday,
July 6
Slurpee
Cup Exit
Giveaway
Saturday,
July 15
Floppy
Hat (1st
10,000
fans,
sponsored
by
National
Coney
Island)
Saturday,
July 29
James
McCann
Removable
Mask
Bobblehead
(1st
10,000
fans,
sponsored
by
Delta)
Saturday,
August
19
Alan
Trammell
Bobblehead
(1st
10,000
fans,
sponsored
by
Frito-Lay)
Saturday,
September
2 Tote
Bag
Giveaway
(1st
7,500
fans,
sponsored
by Premo
Brands),
Slurpee
Cup Exit
Giveaway
Friday,
September
15
Carhartt
Watch
Cap
Giveaway
(1st
5,000
fans,
sponsored
by
Carhartt)
Saturday,
September
23
Tigers
Hawaiian
Shirt
(1st
10,000
fans,
sponsored
by Visit
Central
Florida)
Sunday,
September
24
Daniel
Norris
Bearded
Knit Cap
(All
kids,
sponsored
by
Aquafina)
NEW
KIDS
CLUB
2017
MEMBERSHIPS
AVAILABLE
Get your
child
excited
about
baseball
and save
money on
tickets
with the
Detroit
Tigers
Kids
Club
presented
by
Aquafina,
FOX
Sports
Detroit,
and
Kroger.
The 2017
Tigers
Kids
Club
includes
a new
PAWS
lunch
cooler
and club
hat. For
just
$20, you
can
enroll
your
child
now at
tigers.com/kidsclub
and
receive
discounts
and
membership
benefits
all
season
long.
NEW
ITEMS
AVAILABLE
AT THE D
SHOP
PRESENTED
BY
MAJESTIC
New
Items:
Official
2017 On
Field
Majestic
Apparel
New
2017 On
Field
Jackets
Tigers
sofa,
recliner,
end
tables
and mini
fridge
Mens
and
ladies
watches
New
Dooney &
Burke
handbags
for 2017
Levis
new
flannel
shirts
and
denim
jackets
for men
and
women
Miguel
Cabreras
merchandise
line
Suite
Level
Exclusive
Items
Select
Cutter &
Buck
Polos
and
Pullover
Jackets
exclusive
to
Comerica
Park
Select
new
Under
Armour
Apparel
pieces
exclusive
to the
Suite
Level
Stores
Ballpark
Exclusive
call out
items:
2017
Opening
Day
T-shirt
and Hat
from 47
Brand
2017
Opening
Day
Collectors
Pins and
Baseballs
2017
Opening
Day
Baseball
Card
Packs
NEW
MENU
ITEMS
THROUGHOUT
BALLPARK
Coney
Dog
Detroit-Style
DEEP!DEEP!
Dish
Pizza
Little
Caesars,
the only
global
pizza
chain
headquartered
in
downtown
Detroit
takes
its love
for the
city to
new
extremes
with its
new
Coney
Dog
Detroit-Style
DEEP!DEEP!
Dish
pizza,
available
for a
limited
time at
Comerica
Park
during
the 2017
baseball
season.
Chipotle
Bacon
Topped
Fries
Fries
topped
with
bacon
bits and
chipotle
ranch.
Shawarma
Nacho
Pita
chips
topped
with
seasoned
chicken,
tomatoes,
pickles,
romaine
lettuce,
garlic
sauce
and
hummus.
Shawarma
Marinated
chicken,
pickle
spear,
tomatoes,
romaine
and
garlic
sauce
wrapped
in a
pita.
Cuban
Pulled
pork,
ham,
pickles,
Swiss
cheese
and
mustard
on a
Cuban
roll.
Hawaiian
Dog
Natural
casing
hot dog
topped
with
bacon
bits,
pineapple,
jalapenos,
tangy
BBQ
sauce
and
pickled
red
onions.
Chicken
Sandwich
Colonel
Jims
dredged
chicken
breast
and
pickle
chips on
a split
top bun.
Jalapeno
and
Cheddar
Stuffed
Brat
Poppers
Jalapeno
and
cheddar
stuffed
brat,
battered
in corn
dog mix
and
fried.
NEW
PUBLICATIONS
2017
Media
Guide
Featuring
2016
American
League
Rookie
of the
Year
Michael
Fulmer,
accompanied
by
photos
of Mark
Fidrych,
Harvey
Kuenn,
Lou
Whitaker
and
Justin
Verlander,
Tigers
who have
been
previously
named
Rookie
of the
Year.
2017
Edition
of Team
Yearbook
Featuring
Nicholas
Castellanos,
Miguel
Cabrera,
Michael
Fulmer,
Ian
Kinsler,
J.D.
Martinez,
Victor
Martinez,
Justin
Upton,
Francisco
Rodriguez
and
Justin
Verlander.
Tigers
Magazine
Featuring
2016
American
League
Rookie
of the
Year
Michael
Fulmer.
Tigers
Scorecard
Featuring
Miguel
Cabrera,
Michael
Fulmer,
Victor
Martinez
and
Justin
Verlander.
2017
publications
are
available
for
purchase
at
tigers.com/publications
or by
calling
313-471-2061.
AUTHENTICS
The
Detroit
Tigers
Authentics
Program
is
entering
its 11th
season
at
Comerica
Park.
Located
on the
3rd
baseline
by
section
133,
fans can
purchase
and take
home
game
used
baseballs,
bases,
bats and
jerseys
from
their
favorite
Tigers
players.
Some new
items
available
include.
Opening
Day
Bottles
of Dirt
Opening
Day game
used
bases
and
baseballs
Michael
Fulmer
autographed
Rookie
of the
Year
collection
New
Miguel
Cabrera
autographed
memorabilia
collection
Autograph
Saturdays
at
Comerica
Park
with
public
signings
from
current
and
former
Tigers
Autographed/game-used
baseball
grab
bags (a
fan
favorite)
NEW
GAMEDAY
IN-GAME
PROMOTIONS
3-Dimentional
Services
Emoji
Exam
Comerica
Park
fans
play
along as
Tigers
players
phone
skills
are put
to the
test
with
these
mind-bending
emoji
puzzles.
New
Era Hat
Shuffle
With
40,000
teammates
playing
along, a
selected
Tigers
fan
tests
their
concentration
skills
in this
traditional
fan
favorite.
ZiFit
Infrared
Fitness
Dance
Off
Another
popular
ballpark
feature
returns
with a
twist,
as fans
will not
only
compete
with one
another,
but also
occasionally
test
their
dance
skills
up
against
Tigers
players.
Advice
from a
Tiger
Tigers
players
respond
with
helpful
tips
when
presented
with
challenging
relationship
questions.
NEW
AND
RETURNING
SPONSORS
Detroit
Tigers
Sunday
baseball
games
will
feature
Chevy
Youth
Baseball
Sunday
Kids
Days,
which
include
fun
opportunities
for
young
Tigers
fans to
learn
baseball
skills
and
fundamentals
during
pregame
activities
in
Columbia
Plaza.
7-Eleven
has
created
a new
Detroit
Tigers
Orange
Cream
Slurpee
as part
of a
continued
partnership.
New
partners
to the
Tigers
in 2017
include:
Access
Sports
Media,
Airlines
Parking,
Gravely,
Loot
Crate,
Lucas
Oil,
Madonna
University,
NAPA
Auto
Parts,
Uber and
Visit
Central
Florida.
MLB.COM
BALLPARK
APP
MLB.com
Ballpark,
the
official
app of
Comerica
Park, is
a free
download
available
for
iPhone
and
Android
smartphones.
It
complements
and
personalizes
Tigers
fans
trips to
Comerica
Park
with the
ability
to
access
and
manage
their
tickets
digitally
as well
as
utilize
mobile
check-in,
social
media,
offers,
promotions,
exclusive
content
and
more.
Visit
www.tigers.com/ballparkapp,
the App
Store or
Google
Play to
get the
MLB.com
Ballpark
app.
MLB.COM
AT BAT
APP
Fans can
follow
live
Tigers
baseball
throughout
2017
with the
MLB.com
At Bat
app on
their
smartphones
and
tablets.
Theyll
stay
connected
with the
Detroit
Tigers
all
season
wherever
they go
with
live
radio
broadcasts,
Statcast,
breaking
news and
much
more.
The #1
app for
live
baseball,
MLB.com
At Bat
can be
downloaded
at
tigers.com/atbat,
the App
Store or
Google
Play.
15
SECONDS
OF FAME
Fans
will be
able to
access
their
unexpected
moments
in the
spotlight
through
a new
partnership
between
MLB
Advanced
Media
and
technology
firm 15
Seconds
of
Fame.
With
access
to all
broadcast
feeds,
15SOF
sends
fans
highlights
of their
appearances
on live
baseball
telecasts
and
in-stadium
video
screens.
For
access
to these
moments
fans
simply
download
the
15SOF
app,
which
enables
viewing
of the
clip
along
with an
easy way
of
posting
the
content
to
social
media
profiles.
STAY
CONNECTED
WITH THE
TIGERS
ALL
SEASON
LONG!
Stay up
to date
with the
latest
Tigers
GIFs,
TigerMojis
and news
by
connecting
with the
club on
social
media.
Find ALL
of the
Tigers
social
media
accounts,
including
the
account
of your
favorite
players,
by
visiting
www.tigers.com/connect.
NEW
FANTASY
EXPERIENCES
(Call
313-471-2550
for all
experiences
and
details)
Detroit
Tigers
Road
Trip to
Pittsburgh
August
7-9,
2017
Join
former
Tigers
World
Series
pitcher
Dan
Petry on
a road
trip to
Pittsburgh
to see
the
Tigers
face the
Pirates
Includes
round
trip bus
transportation
and two
nights
at a
hotel
near the
ballpark
Fantasy
Camp at
Comerica
Park
Take
part in
a
baseball
fantasy
camp at
Comerica
Park,
August
25-27,
2017
Take
Batting
Practice
at
Comerica
Park
Take
batting
practice
off a
former
Tiger in
a 3 ½
hour on
field
session
on a
Friday
night or
Saturday
morning
Tour of
Comerica
Park
Take a
private
behind-the-scenes
tour of
Comerica
Park
Throw
Out the
First
Pitch at
a Tigers
Home
Game
Includes
INFIELD
BOX
SEATS
and a
special
meal
Watch
Tigers
Batting
Practice
from the
Field
Receive
four
Infield
Box
tickets
and
parking
in the
Tigers
Garage
View
Tigers
batting
practice
from the
infield
dirt
behind
home
plate
Dinner
in the
Champions
Club
Experience
is
weather
permitting
50/50
CHARITY
RAFFLE
STARTING
OPENING
DAY
The
Detroit
Tigers
Foundation
50/50
Charity
Raffle
returns
to
Comerica
Park
this
season
at every
Friday
and
Saturday
home
game
beginning
on
Friday,
April 7.
Continuing
in 2017,
the
50/50
Charity
Raffle
will be
held on
an
electronic
platform
with
volunteers
selling
raffle
tickets
through
fixed
touch-screen
terminals
and
mobile
devices.
As a
result,
every
transaction
will be
captured
electronically,
providing
real-time
raffle
information
to
displays
located
throughout
Comerica
Park.
50/50
Charity
Raffle
volunteers
will be
stationed
throughout
the
concourse,
at entry
gates
and at
50/50
raffle
terminals
selling
raffle
tickets
from the
time
gates
open
until
the
first
pitch of
the
fifth
inning.
Since
2008,
the
Detroit
Tigers
Foundation
50/50
Raffle
has
raised
over
$1.4
million
to
benefit
charities
in the
greater
Detroit
community
and
awarded
over
$1.4
million
in
prizes.
KEEPING
KIDS IN
THE GAME
THURSDAY,
JULY 27
The 9th
Annual
Keeping
Kids in
the Game
presented
by Delta
and Lear
Corporation,
the
Detroit
Tigers
Foundation's
signature
summer
fundraiser,
is
scheduled
to be
hosted
by
Tigers
first
baseman
Miguel
Cabrera
on
Thursday,
July 27.
The
event
features
exclusive
ballpark
and
field
access
including
self-guided
tours of
the home
clubhouse,
dugout
photo
station
and
private
fireworks
show. In
addition,
guests
enjoy
live
entertainment,
extraordinary
auction
items,
strolling
dinner,
drinks
and
cigars
in the
MotorCity
Casino
Hotel
Tiger
Club.
Proceeds
from the
event
benefit
children
health
and
youth
baseball
programs
through
the
Detroit
Tigers
Foundation,
Miguel
Cabrera
Foundation,
Children's
Hospital
of
Michigan
Foundation
and
University
of
Michigan
C.S.
Mott
Children's
Hospital.
Limited
sponsor
and
ticket
packages
are
available
by
calling
313-471-2113.
CHARITY
JEANS
DAY
PROGRAM
The
Detroit
Tigers
Foundation
continues
the
Charity
Jeans
Day
Program,
an easy,
fun and
flexible
way for
Tigers
fans and
local
companies
to
support
their
hometown
team and
youth
baseball.
Although
this
program
runs all
season,
participating
on
Opening
Day
gives
companies
the
opportunity
to join
in on
the
excitement
that is
felt
throughout
Metro
Detroit.
Participating
companies
can
collect
$5
donations
from
employees
and all
will
receive
limited
edition
Detroit
Tigers
pens.
Top
fundraising
companies
will
earn
autograph
prize
packs
for
employees
and the
top
three
fundraising
companies
will
take
home a
custom
Detroit
Tigers
Jersey.
For more
information,
visit
www.tigers.com/jeansday
or call
313-471-2113.
SCOREBOARD
MESSAGES
PHOTOS
INCLUDED
Create a
lasting
memory
at your
next
Tigers
game
with a
personalized,
custom
message
on the
Comerica
Park
scoreboard
for just
$100.
Now you
can take
that
memory
and
share it
with
family
and
friends,
as each
purchased
message
comes
with a
digital
photo of
the
message
on the
scoreboard.
Messages
appear
during
the end
of the
fourth
inning
and
photos
are sent
via
email
within
10
business
days of
the
game.
All
proceeds
from the
scoreboard
message
program
benefit
the
Detroit
Tigers
Foundation,
an
affiliate
of
Ilitch
Charities.
For more
information,
visit
www.tigers.com/scoreboard.
TEAM
TIGERS
YOUTH
BASEBALL
Team
Tigers
is a
free
online
registration
program
specifically
designed
to
provide
new and
growing
youth
baseball/softball
programs
the
resources
to help
have a
successful
program.
Benefits
include
resource
material
provided
by the
Baseball
Tomorrow
Fund and
exclusive
Team
Tigers
wristbands
as well
as the
opportunity
to apply
for
equipment,
youth
baseball/softball
coaching
awards,
Tigers
tickets
and
additional
support
from the
Detroit
Tigers
Foundation,
an
affiliate
of
Ilitch
Charities.
Since
2008,
Team
Tigers
has
registered
nearly
950
teams
and over
12,000
young,
aspiring
ballplayers.
Coaches
are
encouraged
to
register
annually
for Team
Tigers.
To
register
your
youth
baseball
team,
visit
www.tigers.com/teamtigers.
ABOUT
THE
DISTRICT
DETROIT
The
District
Detroit
is one
of the
largest
sports
and
entertainment
developments
in the
country.
Located
in the
heart of
Detroit,
this
50-block,
mixed-use
development
led by
the
Ilitch
organization
unites
six
world-class
theaters,
five
neighborhoods
and
three
professional
sports
venues
in one
vibrant,
walkable
destination
for
people
who want
to live,
work and
play in
an
exciting
urban
environment.
Home to
the
Detroit
Tigers,
Detroit
Red
Wings,
Detroit
Pistons
and
Detroit
Lions -
The
District
Detroit
represents
the
greatest
density
of
professional
sports
teams in
one
downtown
core in
the
country.
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