WE'D
WE'D LOVE
WE'D LOVE FOR YOU TO NOMINATE THEM AT 12:00 NEWS.COM HOMEMAKER'S, HOW DO YOU THINK
THE BIG BANKS ARE GOING TO DO
COMPARED TO LAS YEAR?
WELL, WE'RE OPTIMISTIC BUT IT
LOOKS LIKE NOT A LOT OF FOLKS
ARE THIS MORNING.
SO YOU'RE SAYING THE SAME THING
OR NO.
THE SAME WOULDN'T BE GOOD
BECAUSE THEY FINISHED LAST
PLACE LAST YEAR AND I DON'T
KNOW.
HEY, YOU CAN'T BE WORSE THAN
LAST PLACE.
I KNOW THAT'S A REALLY BETTER
PERCENTAGE OF A LITTLE BIT
MORE.
COME ON.
YEAH.
KEEP IN MIND THEY ONLY PLAYED
60 GAMES LAST YEAR TOO, RIGHT?
EVERYTHING WAS DIFFERENT LAST
YEAR.
LET'S NOT REMEMBER.
YEAH, AND THERE WERE NO FANS,
RIGHT?
YEAH.
RIGHT? YEAH. TOTALLY DIFFERENT THIS YEAR.
BASEBALL IS BACK AND ALL
MORNING LONG WE'VE BEEN
CHECKING IN WITH TEAM CALLS
VANESSA RAMIREZ OUT LIVE AT
CHASE FIELD AHEAD OF TONIGHT'S
HOME OPENER.
AND WE'VE TALKED ABOUT COVID
SAFETY MEASURES AND FANS
RETURNING TO THE FIELD AND I
SAID WHAT'S GOOD FOR THE KIDS
IS HERE.
WAIT, RYAN, I'M UPSET AT YOU.
WHY EVEN BRINGING THIS
INFORMATION UP?
BECAUSE WE WERE ASKING THE
QUESTION WOULD THEY DO BETTER
OR WORSE THAN LAST YEAR?
YOU HAVE TO HAVE COMPARATIVE
NUMBERS HERE AND WE'RE THINKING
NO.
FIVE.
NO. FIVE.
NO. FIVE. YES, I THINK WE'RE GOING TO
LEAVE THAT ALL IN THE PAST.
IT'S A NEW SEASON IN TWENTY
TWENTY ONE WE ARE STARTING
AFRESH AND YES, WE LIVE HERE AT
CHASE FIELD GETTING READY FOR
THE DEBACKER HOME OPENER WHERE
THEY'RE TAKING ON THE
CINCINNATI REDS TONIGHT AT SIX
FORTY AND LIKE YOU SAID, WE
HAVE TWENTY THOUSAND FANS BACK
IN THE BUILDING.
WE ARE SO EXCITED SO THINGS ARE
LOOKING A LITTLE DIFFERENT THIS
YEAR.
HOWEVER, WE STILL HAVE A LOT
OF FUN ACTIVITIES FOR THE
FAMILY AND THE KIDS.
SO JOINING US NOW IS OUR GOOD
FRIEND JOSH RAWICZ AND JOSH,
LAST YEAR ALL THE ARE THE YEAR
BEFORE THAT ACTUALLY BECAUSE
THERE WEREN'T FANS HERE LAST
YEAR WE HAD ALL THE KIDS
HANGING OUT IN THE SANDLOT.
BUT THIS YEAR WE'RE LOOKING AT
SOMETHING A LITTLE DIFFERENT
FOR THE KIDS.
YEAH, I MEAN JUST TO HAVE
FAMILIES AND KIDS BACK IN THE
BALLPARKS ARE GOING TO BE
AMAZING.
SO WE ARE STARTING THE YEAR
WITH THE SANDLOT CLOSED.
THAT'S THE UPSTAIRS KIDS PLAY
AREA BUT DOWN HERE AT SECTION
ONE TWENTY FIVE WE'VE SET UP AN
ENTIRELY NEW SANDLOT BASICALLY
FOR KIDS ARE GOING TO POP DOWN.
THEY'RE GOING TO BE ABLE TO
SIGN UP FOR THE KIDS CLUB HERE
AS YOU SEE, YOU'LL BE ABLE TO
EVERY TIME YOU COME TO A GAME
GET A DIFFERENT PRICE.
SO HOW DO THE KIDS SIGN UP FOR
THE KIDS CLUB?
SO IF YOU YOU CAN GO THROUGH
THE MLB BALLPARK APP OR JUST GO
TO DB X.COM KIDS CLUB AND
YOU'LL BE ABLE TO SIGN UP RIGHT
THERE.
EVERYTHING IS DIGITAL THIS YEAR
SO YOU'LL GET A DIGITAL ID
CARD.
YOU GET TO CUSTOMIZE IT WITH
YOUR PICTURE.
YOU EARN BADGES LIKE IF YOU
COME TO A GAME THIS WEEKEND
YOU'LL GET AN OPENING DAY BADGE
.
IF YOU COME TO A COCKTAIL PARTY
BOBBLEHEAD DAY YOU'LL GET A
MARTEY BADGE AND NOWADAYS THAT
SEEMS TO BE THE THING ALL KIDS
LOVE IS JUST SHOWING THEIR
FRIENDS WHAT THEY'VE GOT.
KIDS LOVE THAT THEY LOVE TO
STAY ENTERTAINED AND THIS IS
THE PERFECT WAY TO THEY GET
FREE ITEMS AND I KNOW I DON'T
KNOW IF I'M PUTTING THROWING
UNDER THE BUS BUT I IN THE
YEARS PAST THEY USED TO GET
FREE TICKETS TO AFTER SO MANY
POINTS ARE GAMES THAT THEY WENT
TO.
YEAH.
TO. YEAH.
TO. YEAH. SO THIS YEAR BECAUSE WE HAVE
THE LIMITED ATTENDANCE AGAIN
AREN'T GOING TO START THE YEAR
WITH THAT WITH EVERYTHING IN
THESE DAYS THINGS WILL CHANGE
SO WE'RE HOPING WE'LL BE ABLE
TO GET BACK TO THAT ONCE WE'RE
AT FULL CAPACITY.
BUT TO START THE YEAR THE
TICKETS ARE NOT PART OF THE
PROGRAM BUT EACH ONE OF THESE
PRIZES IS PRETTY COOL GETTING
TOWELS OR BASEBALL CARDS,
POSTERS, YOU NAME IT A LITTLE
WHILE THIS WATCH HOW COOL IS
THIS?
I LOVE IT.
OK, SO THE KIDS AREN'T THE ONLY
ONES GETTING GIVEAWAYS THIS
YEAR.
WE HAVE SOME OTHER ITEMS RIGHT?
WE DO AND IN FACT TODAY'S THE
FIRST ONE IS CLEAR BAG.
WE HAVE OUR NEW CLEAR BAG
POLICY SO AGAIN TRYING TO MAKE
SURE THAT IT'S SAFE COMING INTO
THE BUILDING SO THE FIRST FIVE
THOUSAND FANS WILL GET A BAG
TODAY FROM GILA RIVER AND THEN
COMING UP ACTUALLY OUR NEXT
OVER APRIL 30TH MAY 2ND IS THIS
REALLY COOL TIEBACKS KAPLINSKY
START ON IT.
OK, AND THEN OUR FIRST
BOBBLEHEAD OF THE YEAR THE
SWITCH HITTER TELL MARTY THIS
IS REALLY COOL.
THEY'VE GOT A LEFT HANDED
VERSION AND A RIGHT HANDED
VERSION SO WHEN YOU COME IN YOU
DON'T KNOW WHICH ONE YOU'RE
GOING TO GET.
MAYBE YOU CAN TRADE WITH A
NEIGHBOR AND COLLECT THEM ALL.
SEE THERE'S STILL A LOT OF FUN
THINGS AND ACTIVITIES TO DO
HERE AT CHASE FIELD EVEN THOUGH
WE HAVE LIMITED ADVANCE TO
20000 THIS YEAR.
I KEEP SAYING WE BECAUSE I'M
THE IN-GAME ONE SO SORRY THAT
WERE YOU WATCHING AT HOME
THAT'S I SAY WE BUT YEAH.
MAKE SURE YOU GET ALL THESE
FREE ITEMS AND THESE GIVEAWAYS
AS WELL MAKES YOU DOWNLOAD THE
MLB BALLPARK APP BECAUSE
EVERYTHING IS DIGITAL AND WE
CAN'T WAIT TO SEE HERE AT
CHASTEL.
LOOK AT THAT.
I LOVE THE AMAZING I LOVE IT
THAT IS REALLY SWEET.
YOU SNAG ME ONE OF THEM HATS
VANESSA WHEN YOU'RE OUT THERE
AND THE BOBBLEHEAD I DON'T KNOW
BECAUSE YOU SAID WE WERE IN
LAST PLACE LAST YEAR.
RYAN