Ninth Annual Reebok Heroes Celebrity Baseball Weekend June 25–26
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Jun 25, 2010
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Featuring the star-studded, super-fun, bring-the-whole-family
REEBOK 2010 HEROES CELEBRITY BASEBALL GAME

6 p.m. Saturday, June 26, 2010, at Dr Pepper Ballpark
7300 RoughRiders Trail, Frisco, TX 75034

Benefiting the children’s charities of The Heroes Foundation and The Mike Modano Foundation

3 p.m. – Special Olympic All Star Game
4 p.m. – Baylor Medical Center at Frisco Celebrity Home Run Derby
6 p.m. – Reebok Heroes Celebrity Baseball Game
FIREWORKS FINALE sponsored by Baylor Medical Center at Frisco


See stars swing, slide, steal and score for nine innings at the ninth-annual Reebok Heroes Celebrity Baseball Game on Saturday, June 26, at 6 p.m. at the Dr Pepper Ballpark in Frisco (7300 RoughRiders Trail)! Summertime sizzlers such as Mike Modano (Dallas Stars center and seven-time NHL All-Star), Brenden Morrow (Dallas Stars captain), DeMarcus Ware (Dallas Cowboys linebacker and two-time NFL Pro Bowler), Mark Cuban (Dallas Mavs owner), Jason Kidd (Dallas Mavs point-guard and 10-time NBA All-Star), Drew Pearson (former Dallas Cowboys All-Pro wide receiver), Warren Sapp (former NFL All-Pro defensive tackle and Super Bowl champion) and other celebs and pro athletes will take the field donning authentic baseball uniforms for an unforgettable star-studded event.

Dallas Cowboys linebacker and four-time NFL Pro Bowler DeMarcus Ware takes a big swing at the 2009 Heroes Celebrity Baseball Game - photo credit by Albert Pena.


Proceeds will benefit the children’s charities of The Heroes Foundation and The Mike Modano Foundation.

Two baseball teams, the Blue Socks and White Socks, each made up of 15+ celebrity players and 15+ amateurs, will play "hard-charging, umpires umpping, trash-talking, uniform-wearing, base-stealing, home run-hitting, nine-inning, authentic BASEBALL!" The game will broadcast on 103.3 ESPN with play-by-play by Ben and Skin.

Tickets are $5, $7, $12 and $15 and went on sale Tuesday, May 4, at Ticketmaster (1-800-745-3000 or
ticketmaster.com) or at the Dr Pepper Ballpark Box Office during office hours. Will call will open at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 26. Tickets also will be available at the door the day of the game.

Baylor Medical Center at Frisco
is the presenting sponsor of the Celebrity Home Run Derby and fireworks finale. Media sponsors are WFAA Channel 8, 103.3 FM ESPN Radio and 1540 AM ESPN Deportes. For more information, go to
heroesbaseball.org. Also, follow Heroes Baseball on Twitter and become a fan on Facebook.


ELECTRIC

SUMMER’S HOTTEST PARTY RETURNS!
Rockin’ party for celebs and VIP ticket holders on the eve of the Reebok 2010 Heroes Celebrity Baseball Game featuring a special private performance by The Fray.

Friday, June 25, at 7:30 p.m.
House of Blues (2200 North Lamar Street, Dallas, TX 75202)


Please note: ELECTRIC is a private event. Tickets will ONLY be sold through the Heroes Foundation. House of Blues will NOT have tickets.

FOR TICKET PACKAGES TO ELECTRIC, CONTACT LARA BETH SEAGER AT 817-788-5686 OR lb@heroesbaseball.org.