The Astros return to Minute Maid Park for six-game homestand, Sept. 6-12
Highlights of the homestand include the Astros Foundation Charity Game, Faith and Family Night, Hello Kitty Night and more
HOUSTON, Texas 每The Astros return to Minute Maid Park for a six game-homestand, hosting the Arizona Diamondbacks, Sept. 6-8 and the Oakland A*s, Sept. 10-12.
Highlights of the homestand include the Astros Foundation Charity Game, Faith and Family Night, Pe?a jersey and bobblehead giveaways, Hello Kitty Night and more.
Friday, Sept. 6 每 Astros vs. Arizona Diamondbacks: 7:10 p.m. CT
The Astros will open the three-game series with the Diamondbacks at 7:10 p.m. CT on Friday. The game will be televised live on Space City Home Network, with English radio on KBME 790 AM and Spanish radio on TUDN 93.3 FM.
On Friday, the Astros and Space City Home Network are hosting the annual Astros Foundation Charity Game and Auction at Minute Maid Park. Beneficiaries of the Charity Game include the Astros Foundation, B.I.G. Love Cancer Care, Candlelighters, The Sunshine Kids, Texas Children*s, Ronald McDonald House, Project Joy and Hope, Periwinkle, Ceci Cares, Snowdrop Foundation and Camp H-Town. All these organizations are dedicated to childhood cancer awareness and support. Ticketed fans will have an opportunity to purchase Charity Game Bags in the stadium, while fans not in attendance can purchase online or over the phone. For more information on the Charity Game, to purchase a Charity Game Bag and visit the charity auction, visit astros.com/charitygame.
The Astros will bring awareness to childhood cancer throughout the entire weekend, with special first pitches and first calls coming from those affected by the disease. There will also be a yellow ribbon, which symbolizes childhood cancer awareness in center field by the Phillips 66 Home Run Pump all weekend long.
On Friday, the ceremonial first pitch will come from 17-year-old Mia Spargo, from Sunshine Kids and Kids Unlimited, The First Call will come from Ceci Trevino from Ceci Cares.
10,00 fans will receive a Jeremy Pe?a 70s Throwback Jersey, presented by Chick-fil-A Houston.
Pregame Happy Hour, presented by Budweiser, will take place from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the Michelob Ultra Bar, where fans can enjoy $5 Ultra Draft, a live DJ and amazing views.
The National Anthem will be performed by Avanelle Mitchell.
In honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, the participant for the in-game Chevy basestealer activation will be eight-year-old Karter Jones of the Ronald McDonald House.
Friday Night Fireworks presented by ConocoPhillips are set for postgame, featuring the musical theme of karaoke classics. Fireworks are subject to weather. In the event a show must be cancelled due to weather, refunds will not be granted.
Saturday, Sept. 7 - Astros vs. Arizona Diamondbacks: 3:10 p.m. CT
Game two of the series against the Diamondbacks is set for 3:10 p.m. CT on Saturday. The game will be televised live on Space City Home Network, with English radio on KBME 790 AM and Spanish radio on TUDN 93.3 FM.
10,000 fans will receive a Jeremy Pena &Flex* Bobblehead, presented by Doggett.
In a pregame ceremony, the Astros will honor their 2024 Heart and Hustle Award recipient, Jeremy Pe?a.
The National Anthem will be performed by Monica Lynn.
Honoring Childhood Cancer Awareness Weekend will continue on Saturday, with a special ribbon drop in center field from three Sunshine Kids participants, along with a special ceremonial first pitch.
Saturday is Faith and Family Night at the ballpark. An inspiring postgame concert from chart-topping Christian rapper, singer and songwriter Aaron Cole will follow the game. Your game ticket is admission to the postgame concert and seating for the show is general admission, with the concert stage located on the third base side. For more information, visit astros.com/Faith.
Sunday, Sept. 8 - Astros vs. Arizona Diamondbacks 每 6:10 p.m. CT
The final game of the series against the Diamondbacks is set for 6:10 p.m. CT on Sunday. The game will be televised live nationally on ESPN*s Sunday Night Baseball, with English radio on KBME 790 AM and Spanish radio on TUDN 93.3 FM.
10,000 fans will receive an Astros Logos &Through Time* Bucket Hat, presented by Heluva Good Dip.
The National Anthem will be performed by Strake Jesuit Choir.
The Astros continue Childhood Awareness Weekend on Sunday with the yellow ribbon in center field being dropped by participants from the nonprofit organization Candlelighters. A ceremonial first pitch will be thrown by eight-year-old Gabriel Goode from Candlelighters.
Tuesday, Sept. 10 - Astros vs. Oakland A*s 每 7:10 p.m. CT
The Astros will open the three-game series with the A*s at 7:10 p.m. on Tuesday. The game will be televised live on Space City Home Network, with English radio on KBME 790 AM and Spanish radio on TUDN 93.3 FM.
Back by popular demand for the second time in 2024, it*s Hello Kitty Night at the ballpark. 10,000 fans will receive a Hello Kitty Tote. There is also a sold-out Hello Kitty VIP Event in the Union Station Lobby, with face painting, photo opportunities, complimentary snacks, beverages and more. A sold-out Hello Kitty 50th Anniversary Bobblehead was also available as an add-on. Hello Kitty herself will also throw out a ceremonial first pitch.
Every Tuesday night at Minute Maid Park is Dollar Dog Night, presented by Texas Chili Company. Fans are treated to all-you-can-eat hot dogs that are just $1 each Tuesday home game during the season.
The National Anthem will be performed by First Colony Middle School Band.
Wednesday, Sept. 11 vs. Oakland A*s 每 7:10 p.m. CT
Game two of the series against the A*s is set for 7:10 p.m. on Wednesday. The game will be televised live on Space City Home Network, with English radio on KBME 790 AM and Spanish radio on TUDN 93.3 FM.
On Wednesday, the Astros will join our nation and MLB for 9/11 Remembrance Day.
In light of 9/11 Remembrance Day, the Astros will honor the brave men and women who serve our great city on First Responders Appreciation Night, presented by Bud Light. A special pregame ceremony will take place to honor first responders, along with a color guard and ceremonial first pitch. Fans can purchase a special First Responders Night Hat add-on for $25. For more information, visit astros.com/firstresponders.
Thursday, Sept. 12 vs. Oakland A*s 每 1:10 p.m. CT
The Astros will close out the homestand on Thursday at 1:10 p.m. CT. The game will be televised live on Space City Home Network, with English radio on KBME 790 AM and Spanish radio on TUDN 93.3 FM.
The National Anthem will be performed by Livingston ISD.
NEW ERA CAP MACHINE
The Astros are the first MLB club to offer a New Era Cap Blocking machine as a service to fans. The machine uses steam and heat to eliminate creases and give your visor the perfect lasting curve. Swing by the Home Plate Custom shop during gamedays to get the ideal fit on your New Era 59Fifty. Restrictions and exclusions apply.
ASTROS MEMORABILIA TABLE
With all the proceeds benefiting the Astros Foundation, visit the Astros Memorabilia Tables located right behind Insperity Club at section 120, on the club level and in Hall of Fame Alley in center field inside Minute Maid Park. Open at every home Astros game from the time gates open until the end of the seventh inning, fans can purchase one-of-a-kind bats, baseballs, photos, artwork and more signed by current Astros and Astros greats. Other items signed by local Houston celebrities are also available, along with special fundraising items with all the proceeds also going to the Astros Foundation.
ASTROS FOUNDATION AUCTIONS
The Astros Foundation will hold online auctions featuring autographed memorabilia at the beginning of specific homestands. These auctions will run until the end of each homestand, with all proceeds benefiting the Astros Foundation. Every auction will be held on the MLB Houston Astros Auction website.
COCA-COLA BALLPARK BUNDLE GAMES
The Coca-Cola Ballpark Bundle ticket package includes a View Deck I or II ticket, hot dog, soda, and popcorn for just $22 for select games throughout the season, including select weekday games (including Sept. 10-12). Fans can use password 24COKE to redeem tickets. For more information, visit astros.com/tickets. Use password 24COKE to redeem tickets. Fans can claim their concession items at the following locations: Main Concourse: 109, 116, 125, 134, 156, Upper Concourse: 409, 430.