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Every Saturday home game during the 2010 season is a Saturday Happy Hour Concert Series at Coca-Cola Park featuring an early gate opening, great music and food and drink specials!  Prior to all Saturday home games, the AT&T Plaza Gates will open at 4:30 p.m. allowing fans to catch a glimpse of batting practice while mingling in AT&T Plaza before the entire concourse and all concession stands open at 5:15 p.m.

All Season Tickets and Mini Plan packages are available for pick-up at Coca-Cola Park during normal business hours.  Tickets can be picked up at Coca-Cola Park on weekday's from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. and on Saturday's from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.  The ticket office is closed on Sunday.

The final installment of our three-week preview of the International League focuses on the IronPigs rivals in the IL North Division.

The Majestic Clubhouse Store is offering a 20% discount on all St. Patrick’s Day merchandise purchased online from now until March 17 with a special promo code found on either the IronPigs Facebook or Twitter page.

The IronPigs Special Events & Catering Department is proud to present the return of “The Magic of Michael Mage” to Coca-Cola Park on Friday, March 12th.  Doors will open on the Club Level at 6 p.m. and the show will begin at 7 p.m. Reservations can be made by calling Nicole Barela (Manager, Special Events & Catering) at (610) 841-1219 or via email at nbarela@ironpigsbaseball.com.

Does your dance team want to showcase their talent and hard work in front of a huge crowd? Then come on out to Coca-Cola Park!

In an effort to raise awareness and monetary support for the earthquake victims in Haiti, IronPigs Charities will be raffling off baseball-related experiences and memorabilia during their National Pig Day events on Saturday at Coca-Cola Park.

Sign your child up for the newest promotion – the Good Shepherd Pediatrics All-Star Kid of the Game!  Good Shepherd is excited to help children from throughout the Lehigh Valley and surrounding areas make the most of their IronPigs game day experience.  Here’s how it works:

With Opening Day less than seven weeks away here at Coca-Cola Park, the Pork Barrel Blog gets you ready for the season by previewing the top prospects and players from each team around the IL. This week we'll preview the IL South Division.

Limited Standing Room Only and Capital BlueCross Lawn Packages are now available for individual purchase. These two All-Star ticket packages are available in-person at Coca-Cola Park and also available over the phone by calling (610) 841-PIGS (based on availability).  There is no limit to the number of All-Star packages that can be purchased but they are unavailable for online purchase. 

The IronPigs unveiled a General Admission season ticket package today allowing patrons to enjoy all 72 home games from the Capital BlueCross Lawn, the Bud Light Trough or numerous other Standing Room Only areas throughout Coca-Cola Park. 

Help us Paint the Pig...again!  The Lehigh Valley IronPigs, in conjunction with Sherwin Williams, are encouraging local youth to "Paint the Pig" in 2010.  The winner will receive an IronPigs prize pack and have his/her artwork decorated on a giant 9’ x 5’ fiberglass piggy bank that will be displayed in the AT&T Plaza at Coca-Cola Park during IronPigs home games.

The Majestic Clubhouse Store now offers more than 50 brand-new hat styles for the 2010 season featuring numerous designs, colors and logos.

Are you tired of that boring old ringtone on your cell phone?  The IronPigs have unveiled five brand-new (and totally FREE!) ringtones for your compatible cell phone! 

The fourteen teams of the International League will once again be piloted by an experienced group of field managers in 2010. This year’s crop of IL skippers has won over 12,500 games combined in the Minor Leagues, including over 5,400 at the Triple-A level.

The IronPigs are hosting their annual Martial Arts Night on Monday, May 3rd. Bring out your martial arts group of 20 or more and have the opportunity to perform a live routine on the field at Coca-Cola Park as part of the pre-game ceremonies. This is a great chance to show off your group’s hard work and ability in front of thousands of fans. But don’t wait to book your group; only TWO SPOTS remain for groups who would like to perform on-field.

Over the next few weeks, we’ll preview each division in the International League to get you acquainted with some of the key prospects and players from each club around the IL. This week’s blog focuses on the West Division….Enjoy!!

Single-game tickets are now on sale at Coca-Cola Park!  Ticket purchases are now available at the Coca-Cola Park Ticket Office, over the phone at 610-841-PIGS or online.

Superbowl? Check out the Caribbean Series on the MLB Network this weekend and watch some of the players the Phillies signed this week who could be headed to Lehigh Valley.

The Lehigh Valley IronPigs have introduced secondary All-Star Game logos, marks for the 2010 Triple-A Home Run Derby and Pigapalooza Fan Fest and designs for the official All-Star Game jerseys, batting practice tops and official outerwear.  All-Star merchandise will be available beginning the week of April 5 and is now available for pre-order by calling (610) 841-PIGS, at ironpigsbaseball.com or by visiting The Majestic Clubhouse Store.

Watch - Playing for Peanuts

"Playing for Peanuts" is a 10-episode TV series about minor league baseball. The series follows the South Georgia Peanuts - a team in the now-defunct South Coast League. It shows the real lives of ballplayers at the lowest level of professional baseball, from long bus rides and disgusting living conditions to injuries and bench-clearing brawls.

Featuring appearances by current and former Major Leaguers including Wally Backman, Cecil Fielder, Phil Plantier, Ron Darling and Conor Jackson.

Episode 1.1 (Part one of four)

Other episodes available online:

Episode 1.2
Episode 1.3
Episode 1.4
Episode 2.1
Episode 2.2
Episode 2.3
Episode 2.4

Want to see more?

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