What's Happening at Nats Park: Pirates Series, July 1-3

There are several fun events scheduled for this weekend's home stand and Fourth of July for the three game series showdown with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Friday, July 1 - 7:05 p.m.
RHP Charlie Morton (7-4, 3.77 ERA) v. LHP Tom Gorzelanny (2-6, 4.18 ERA)

Saturday, July 2 - 3:35 p.m.
RHP James McDonald (5-4, 4.52 ERA) v. LHP John Lannan (5-5, 3.48 ERA)

Saturday, July 2 - After first game
TBA v. RHP Livan Hernadez (5-8, 3.81 ERA)

Sunday, July 3 - 1:35 p.m.
RHP Kevin Correia (10-6, 3.79 ERA) v. RHP Jordan Zimmermann (5-7, 2.63 ERA)

The Pierogies will matchup with the Racing Presidents – Friday, July 1-Sunday, July 3

New Food Options – Grand Opening was Tuesday, June 14
Blue Smoke, Shake Shake, El Verano Taqueria and Box Frites Grand Opening
Check out photos and menus here.

Harris Teeter Family Fun Pack – Saturday-Sunday, July 2-3 - See link for details. Requires special tickets. For all Saturday and Sunday home games, fans may purchase either a $14 Upper Right Field Terrace ticket or $25 ($28 for Prime Games) Outfield Reserved ticket that includes a hot dog, Coca-Cola/Dasani beverage and a bag of chips. Minimum of two tickets per purchase. Tickets can be purchased online or at the box office.

Giveaway: Patriotic T-Shirt - Saturday, July 2
First 10,000 fans in attendance

FIREWORKS – Saturday, July 2 (after second game) - Only Fireworks at Nationals Park of the 2011 season!

Nickelodeon Day - Sunday, July 3
Nickelodeon characters Dora the Explorer and SpongeBob SquarePants will be on hand to interact with fans and take part in activities throughout the game. Family-friendly entertainment.

Kids Run the Bases - Sunday, July 3 - See link for details.
Immediately following every Sunday home game, kids 12 years and younger get to run the bases at Nats Park.

Signature Sundays – Sunday, July 3 
Select players will sign autographs for approximately 20 minutes beginning at 12:15 p.m.

Senior Day, Sunday, July 3 - See link for details.

Miller Lite Party Night - Friday and Saturday, July 1-2
Friday Night Musical Guest: Liquid A
On Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, fans may purchase a Scoreboard Pavilion seat and a drink voucher for the Miller Lite Scoreboard Walk Bar for $20 ($22 for prime games). Drink voucher is good for choice of one Coca-Cola product, Dasani water or beer (with valid ID). Tickets can be purchased online or at the Box Office.

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**DISCOUNTED TICKETS FOR ALL HOME GAMES**

$5 Gameday Tickets
Approximately 400 day of game Grandstand tickets are priced at $5 for all games at Nationals Park. Grandstand seats are located in Sections 401 & 402 and are available at the box office adjacent to the Centerfield Gates. Tickets go on sale 2.5 hours prior to gametime. $5 ticket holders are required to enter the Ballpark immediately after their ticket is purchased.

Military, Senior Citizen and Government Employee Discount
Members of these groups can receive a $3 discount off any ticket priced at $10 or more for all home games. Limit of one ticket per person with valid I.D. at the Box Office, day-of-game only.

College Super Saver - Now Extended All Season Long, All Games
College students with a valid college I.D. may now purchase a ticket priced at $10 or more at 50-percent off the normal price all season long for any home game. Tickets can only be purchased at the Box Office, day-of-game only. Limit one ticket per I.D. Cannot be combined with any other offer. Some restrictions apply.

City View Tickets - $10 or Less
The Nationals offer over 3,300 tickets priced at $10 or less. Tickets can be purchased online or at the box office and are available on both the Terrace & Gallery seating levels. Take in a Nationals game and a great view of the Capital City at the same time.