Northwest Arkansas Naturals Homestand

At Arvest Ballpark, Springdale On The Air KYNG-AM 1590

Series Schedule

TODAY vs. Arkansas, 6:35 p.m.

SUNDAY vs. Arkansas, 5:35 p.m.

MONDAY vs. Arkansas, 7:05 p.m.

TUESDAY vs. Arkansas, 11:05 a.m.

WEDNESDAY Off

THURSDAY vs. Tulsa, 7:05 p.m.

FRIDAY vs. Tulsa, 7:15 p.m.

MAY 15 vs. Tulsa, 6:05 p.m.

MAY 16 vs. Tulsa, 2:05 p.m.

This Week’s Promotions

TODAY Scout groups can purchase discounted tickets and camp out on the Arvest Ballpark outfield grass overnight. … Happy hour beverage specials are available from 4:35-5:35 p.m. at the Bullpen Craft Beer Bar prior to the game. … Postgame fireworks.

SUNDAY Kids 12-and-younger eat free and all kids can run the bases following the game.

MONDAY Hot dogs are $1 and Ozarks Electric customers can purchase $5 dugout premium tickets.

TUESDAY School Kids’ Day.

WEDNESDAY Off

THURSDAY It’s Buck Night and Thirsty Thursday as mozzarella sticks and 12-ounce Coke products are $1, while peanuts and 16-ounce Pabst Blue Ribbon drafts will be $2.

FRIDAY Post-game fireworks.

MAY 15 The first 1,000 kids receive a Strike-themed jersey. … Happy hour beverage specials are available from 4:35-5:35 p.m. at the Bullpen Craft Beer Bar prior to the game. … Post-game fireworks.

MAY 16 Kids 12-and-under eat free, while all kids can run the bases following the game. There will also be post-game fireworks.

Ticket Packages

■ Home plate/Super Premium: $14

■ Dugout Super Premium: $13

■ Dugout Premium: $11

■ Reserved: $9

■ Grass Berm: $8

■ Individual tickets $1 off when purchased in advance of game day.

Online

www.nwanaturals.com

veteran, too, to protect him.”

Wilson said new hitting coach Leon Roberts, who spent 11 seasons in the Major Leagues, has already had a significant impact on the group just 25 games into the season.

“He’s the first old-school hitting coach they’ve had,” Wilson said. “This is my fourth Double-A team and I didn’t know what our identity would be. We’re gonna be tough outs. We’ve faced some good arms and battled all of them. We’re gonna be built on pitching and defense, but the nice thing is I think we’re going to have clutch hitting that we’ve lacked in the past.”