Seattle Mariners Opening Day 2024: Fan guide for what to expect at T-Mobile Park
SEATTLE - Opening Day 2024 for the Seattle Mariners is just around the corner, and the season starts at T-Mobile Park against the Boston Red Sox.
Game time is at 7:10 p.m., but the team announced they will have pregame events to welcome fans back to T-Mobile Park.
"The magic of Opening Day is palpable, and it will be the start of what we hope will be an unforgettable season,"said Catie Griggs, Mariners President of Business Operations.
Keep reading for a complete guide of what to expect.
When is Opening Day?
The Mariners start the regular season at home against the Boston Red Sox on March 28. First pitch is at 7:10 p.m.
Who's throwing out the ceremonial first pitch?
The Seattle Mariners announced legend and seven-time All-Star Nelson "Boomstick" Cruz will be throwing out the first pitch on Opening Day.
Pregame festivities
Before the first pitch, the team will honor Julio Rodriguez for winning his second Silver Slugger award, which will be presented by Ichiro Suzuki.
The club will also host its traditional ceremonial run around the bases, and over 50 Starbucks employees will be part of the pregame festivities as they present the grand flag in centerfield during the national anthem.
Who is the Mariners starter?
The Seattle Mariners named Luis Castillo as their Opening Day starter for the game against the Boston Red Sox on March 28.
Opening Day giveaway
All fans going to the game will receive a 2024 season magnetic schedule.
For a full list of this upcoming season's promo nights and giveaways, check this calendar.
Are tickets still available?
As of March 5, tickets were still available for Opening Day and tickets were selling fast, according to the organization. Tickets for the opening homestand are also still available.
What food options are at T-Mobile Park?
Some of the new menu items include new ice cream flavors from Salt & Straw, Crab Pizza at MOTO Pizza, a Birria Torta and Mini Chimichangas at Edgar's Cantina, 10-inch churro on the Value Menu and more.
Are there any value beers?
The Value Beers program continues with various local and national brands offered.
There will be 10 beers varieties, including products from Molson Coors, will be available at various locations around the ballpark priced at $4.50 and $5.50, and $6.50 for premium cans. Plus, new Browne Family Vineyards wines from the Columbia Valley.
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