South Bend Cubs announce 2019 Opening Night schedule of events, first homestand of the season

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Limited tickets still available for home opener

SOUTH BEND, Indiana (March 29, 2019) – The South Bend Cubs are gearing up for Opening Night 2019 as they announce events leading up to the first pitch of the season’s home opener on Thursday, April 4. This season marks the first for new team manager Buddy Bailey.

All homestand games take place at Four Winds Field, 501 W. South Street, South Bend. Tickets can be purchased online at SouthBendCubs.com or by calling the Box Office at 574-235-9988.

Monday, April 1, South Bend Cubs Team Arrival from Arizona, approximately 4:30 p.m. ET

Tuesday, April 2, Team Breakfast at PEGGS, 127 S. Michigan St, South Bend, 9 a.m.

Wednesday, April 3, Charity Exhibition Game against the University of Notre Dame Men’s Baseball Team, 6 p.m.

Gates open at 5 p.m. 7-inning exhibition game $5 tickets: Game proceeds to be split between Samantha Hickey Foundation and The Center for the Homeless

Thursday, April 4, West Michigan Whitecaps, 7:05 pm

Opening Night Promotions:

Gates open at 5 p.m. National Anthem to be performed by Chicago Cubs featured artist John Vincent First 2,500 fans receive a South Bend Cubs 2019 Magnet Schedule Balloon artists, face painters and other surprises on the concourse Post-Game Fireworks Extravaganza

Friday, April 5, West Michigan Whitecaps, 7:35 p.m.

Gates open at 5:30 p.m. Fantastic Friday Fireworks will begin immediately following the game

As a reminder, the gates open two hours prior to the first pitch for all Friday, Saturday and Sunday games throughout the season. The 1st Source Bank Performance Center will be open during home games for all ticket holders.