Opening Weekend Announcement

For immediate release:

TOPEKA, KS - The Topeka Golden Giants are pleased to announce their opponent for opening weekend 2010.

The Golden Giants will begin their sixth season of play on Friday night June 4th as they welcome in the Rockford (IL) Foresters of the new Great Plains Baseball League. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 pm.

The Golden Giants will face the Foresters all three games that weekend to start the 2010 season off with a bang.

Friday night, June 4th will be St. Francis night, with a post-game fireworks display that the whole family will want to see.

Saturday night, June 5th is Parrish Hotels night. Join us as the Golden Giants look to knock out Rockford beginning at 7:05 pm.

Sunday afternoon, June 6th will be Capitol Federal Retro Day at the Ballpark. The Golden Giants will wear 1950's Topeka Owls throwback jerseys that will be auctioned off after the game. You won't want to miss this one-of-a-kind jersey that will surely be a collector's item for years to come.

You can reserve your tickets now by calling Brett Cowdin at 785-249-8770. Individual tickets are only $2, making it the best entertainment value in Topeka! We also have group rates available, making it an affordable option for any sized group.

The suds will be flowing in 2010, as the Golden Giants will open up their brand new Beer Garden. Stay tuned for price information on access to the Beer Garden as it promises to be THE spot to be on game day.

This is just a slice of what the Golden Giants plan to offer this summer, as we are currently working hard to make your outing to a Giants game a memorable experience.

Topeka Golden Giants - Legends in the making!