Kansas City Royals' Mike Sweeney Thanks Military with Tickets Sept. 30

Kansas City Royals five-time All-Star honors armed forces with 500 complimentary tickets

09/21/2007, KANSAS CITY -- Five-time All-Star Sweeney will purchase up to 500 tickets for Military members and their families on Sunday, Sept. 30, as the Kansas City Royals take on the Cleveland Indians at 1:10 pm in the final game of the regular season.

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Sweeney is offering free tickets to military members in appreciation for the unparalleled sacrifices they make for our country. The group will be seated together in the Outfield Plaza section located in right field of Kauffman Stadium.

Current or retired members of the military, as well as family members of the military may receive complimentary Outfield Plaza tickets. Up to 500 tickets will be distributed on the day of the game on a first-come, first-served basis at the designated Military Ticket Window located on the home plate side of Kauffman Stadium. The window will open 90 minutes prior to game time.

Individuals must possess a valid military photo ID. Tickets will be limited to the individual and up to three family members.

The complimentary tickets provided by Sweeney are in addition to the Royals current Military Appreciation program, which provides members of the military with complimentary tickets to any Monday home game and half-price tickets to all other home games.

Source: MLB