Philadelphia Phillies Postseason Party Details at Citizens Bank Park Announced

The Lineup: OctoberPhest Phillies Postseason Party: Noon - 3 p.m., Citizens Bank Way.

10/02/2007 -- Open to all fans (no game ticket necessary). Come celebrate the first game of the postseason! Highlights include entertainment by popular, local band Mr. Greengenes...free swings for fans of all ages at the Power Alley Batting Cage ... free Turkey Hill ice cream samplings... meet and greet with the Phillies Ballgirls...and even "Phillies" face painting! Plus, tasty food will be offered at grill stands and a beer garden as well as Phillies merchandise will be available. In addition, SportsRadio 610 WIP will be broadcasting their midday show live from the event.

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Gate Openings: Ashburn Alley - 12:30 p.m. ... Other gates - 1:00 p.m. ... For "Not Your Typical Ballpark" food and fun go to http://philadelphia.phillies.mlb.com/
phi/ballpark/not_your_typical_ballpark.jsp.

Broadcast: TBS with announcers Don Orsillo and Joe Simpson... ESPN Radio ...WPHT 1210 AM: One hour pre-game and post-game shows, featuring announcer Gary Matthews and hosts Jim Jackson and Scott Franzke; provides audio highlights of the game, analysis, interviews and reports of other postseason games ... Harry Kalas, Chris Wheeler, Larry Andersen and Scott Franzke will be behind the radio microphones...WUBA 1480 AM: Spanish Baseball Network with hosts Bill Kulik and Danny Martinez.

Rally towels for all fans, compliments of Lukoil and Verizon.

2:52 p.m. -- Color Guard: United States Marine Corps from Willow Grove, PA.
2:54 p.m. -- National Anthem: Sung by Philadelphia's own Bianca Ryan, who won the 2006 America's Got Talent contest.
2:58 p.m. -- Ceremonial First Pitch: Thrown by Phillies announcer Larry Andersen, who also pitched in the 1983 and 1993 World Series with the Phillies.
7th Inning -- God Bless America: Sung by John Flynn.

Source: MLB