By Sean O’Reilly
September 24, 2024
CLEVELAND, OH – The Cleveland Guardians thirteenth and final homestand of the season features matchups with the Cincinnati Reds (September 24 – September 25) and the Houston Astros (September 27 – September 29).
50/50 Raffle: The Guardians 50/50 Raffle guarantees half of a rapidly growing jackpot to one lucky winner, currently sitting at a guaranteed $50,000. The ongoing raffle runs from Friday, September 6 through Sunday, September 29. The next big winner will be revealed Monday, September 30. Tickets can be purchased in the ballpark, online at cleguardians5050.com and through the MLB Ballpark app.
Division Flag: The Guardians will raise the 2024 AL Central Division Champions flag pregame on Friday, September 27 against Houston. Fans are encouraged to be in their seats at 6:45 p.m. for the ceremony.
Upcoming Promotions
Don’t miss any of these upcoming promotional items/events during this homestand:
- Friday, September 27: José Ramírez City Connect Bobblehead courtesy of SOCA (item is only available to 10,000 fans at Progressive Field)
- Saturday, September 28: 2025 Schedule Poster courtesy of TTX (item is available to all fans at Progressive Field)
Reds Series Focus & Promotions
Tuesday, September 24 vs. Reds @ 6:40 p.m.
- All gates open at 5:30 p.m.
- Broadcast Information: Bally Sports Great Lakes + WTAM/WMMS/GRN/WARF
- National Anthem: Nordonia Middle School Momentum
- Ceremonial First Pitch: Surfside representative, ALF-CIO representative, Kyle Kiffner (Cornerstone of Hope), and Jesse Mendez (OSU NCAA Wrestler)
- Dollar Bank K’s for Kids Check Presentation (with the Boys & Girls Club)
Wednesday, September 25 vs. Reds @ 6:40 p.m.
- All gates open at 5:30 p.m.
- Broadcast Information: Bally Sports Great Lakes + WTAM/WMMS/GRN/WARF
- National Anthem: Cleveland Maennerchor
- Ceremonial First Pitch: STM, Oktoberfest representative, Michael Murphy (Thompson Hine), Jennie Cottrell (K&D), and Skillet
- Game Ball Delivery: STM
- Play Ball Kid: STM
- Clean Express Check Presentation
Astros Series Focus & Promotions
Friday, September 27 vs. Astros @ 7:10 p.m.
- All gates open at 5:00 p.m.
- Broadcast Information: Bally Sports Great Lakes/MLBN + WTAM/WMMS/GRN/WARF
- José Ramírez City Connect Bobblehead courtesy of SOCA (10,000 fans)
- National Anthem: Joshua Lampa
- Ceremonial First Pitch: Mike Lewis (Marathon CEO), Market Garden Brewery representative, Progressive representative, and Fat Head’s representative
- Game Ball Delivery: Progressive representative
- Play Ball Kid: Progressive representative
- Progressive Parade
- 2024 Ability Transcends Challenges Award Presentation
- Raising of the American League Central Division Flag (6:45 p.m.)
Ballpark Events:
- Dixieland Band from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. (Main Concourse)
Saturday, September 28 vs. Astros @ 6:10 p.m.
- All gates open at 4:00 p.m.
- Broadcast Information: Bally Sports Great Lakes + WTAM/WMMS/GRN/WARF
- 2025 Schedule Poster courtesy of TTX (all fans)
- National Anthem: Liannah Foster
- Ceremonial First Pitch: Angela Johnson (Tri-C Fireworks), Jim Arison (TTX), Howard Abbott, and Dave Burba and Cory Snyder (Alumni)
- Game Ball Delivery: Case Western Reserve University
- Color Guard: RTAPD Police Honor Guard
Ballpark Events:
- Fan Appreciation Night Celebration
- DJZ13 from 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. (RF District)
- Sugardale Dollar Dog Night (while supplies last)
- $2 Pregame in the District presented by Coors Light (4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.)
- Fireworks presented by Cuyahoga Community College
Sunday, September 29 vs. Astros @ 3:10 p.m.
- All gates open at 1:30 p.m.
- Broadcast Information: Bally Sports Great Lakes + WTAM/WMMS/GRN/WARF
- National Anthem: St. Ambrose
- Ceremonial First Pitch: PNC Bank representative, Atturo Tire representative, CIC Online Auction winner, and Kyle Hallock (Bowling Green Baseball Head Coach)
- Cleveland Clinic Check Presentation
Ballpark Events:
- Kids Run the Bases presented by Cleveland Clinic Children’s
