2015 SEATTLE MARINERS FanFest Guide
Welcome to Mariners FanFest! January 24 & 25, 11 a.m. 4 p.m. During your visit to Safeco Field, you ll find plenty to do as there are fun and games for fans of all ages! FanFest makes use of six levels of the ballpark plus the field itself, so make sure you visit each and every part so you don t miss a thing! 11 MAIN LEVEL 8 ELEVATORS STAIRS Select- A-Seat ESCALATORS 10 6 12 9 13 5 14 STROLLER PARKING CONCESSIONS Sections 105, 109, 126, 128, 132, 136, 141, 190, The Pen ESPRESSO: Section 133 CELL PHONE CHARGING STATIONS 123, 133, The Pen K4 K5 K3 K2 K1 15 7 9 4 3 2 16 15 K6 17 Kids Zone 30 2 27 K7 1 31 18 19 20 23 22 21 24 26 27 28 25 29 30 Ticket Plans, Groups & Suites Info 22 Show your Season Ticket Holder ID Card or lanyard (available at Sec. 128) at select attractions and get on the express! Your Express Pass also grants you access to the exclusive STH Lounge located on the Terrace Club (enter at Sec. 115).
MAIN CONCOURSE ATTRACTIONS 1 Grounds Crew 101 Touch the Safeco Field grass and get your hands in the different types of dirt used on the warning track, pitcher s mound and infield by Head Groundskeeper, Bob Christofferson, and his staff. 2 Inside the Game presented by Mariners Team Stores Try on Felix s uniform, swing a game-used bat, checkout authentic lineup cards and take your picture in front of a Mariners Clubhouse locker. 3 @Mariners Digital Clubhouse Throughout the weekend Mariners players and personnel will be stopping by for Twitter takeovers and Facebook chats. Connect with your favorite team on Mariners.com, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat and more. Be sure to tag your tweets and photos with #MarinersFF. 4 710 ESPN Seattle Booth Have your photo taken with Mariners broadcasters and personnel throughout the weekend. Plus, watch as Shannon Drayer, Rick Rizzs and Aaron Goldsmith broadcast The Hot Stove League live from the ballpark on Saturday from 12-2pm. 5 Mariners Hall of Fame Last summer, Lou Piniella was inducted into the Mariners Hall of Fame. Stop by Sections 134-138 to relive the special pregame ceremony and view the plaque that was presented to him. Plus, find out which former Mariner will be inducted this season! 6 Game Saving Grab Get out your cameras and take a snapshot of your game saving grab up against an outfield wall. 7 Good as Gold Check out the actual Gold Glove that was awarded to Mariners third baseman, Kyle Seager, for his outstanding defensive performance in 2014. 8 A Stitch in Time Take a visual trip of the Mariners jerseys throughout the franchise s history and see the new alternate jersey that will be worn by the Mariners at all Sunday home games this season. 9 Boeing Catch in the Outfield Grab a glove and head out to left field for a little game of catch in the outfield. Enter at Section 144 to toss the ball around on a Major League field! 10 Pitching Gems The Mariners have had some memorable pitching performances over the years. Stop by Section 147 to view authentic memorabilia from Felix s perfect game and the 6-man no-hitter from 2012. Plus learn how to throw different pitches in an interactive exhibit. 11 MLB Network Strike Zone It s the ultimate test of pitching accuracy. Paint the corners just like Kuma and the rest of the Mariners staff at Section 147. 12 King s Court Court is back in session at Safeco Field this season! Head out to Section 150 on the main concourse where you can vote on this year s King s Court t-shirt design. Plus, get an upclose look at this year s King Felix bobblehead. 13 Mariners Season Ticket Select-A-Seat Make sure you re ready to catch all of the action at Safeco Field this year by picking up your 20-Game or Full Season Ticket Plan. Visit Section 128 on the main concourse or the Home Run Porch above Edgar s Cantina near Section 151 to speak with a Mariners representative. 14 T-Mobile Pitch in the Bullpen Test your fastball from a Major League bullpen. Throw a pitch where Fernando Rodney and the rest of the Mariners relievers begin their work. Access the bullpen via the stairs located in left field beneath Section 183. 15 710 ESPN Seattle Home Run Challenge Swing for the fences just like Robinson Canó and Nelson Cruz. To see if you ve got what it takes, access this attraction via the stairs located in left field beneath Section 183. 16 Throw Like The King See how you match-up against the Mariners hard throwing ace, Felix Hernandez, in this King s Court inspired speed pitch. U.S. Bank Mariners Kids Zone Fun activities geared toward our younger fans. K1 U.S. Bank Kids Club For just $15, this year s package includes $1 ticket vouchers to 24 preselected games, lunchbox, cap and additional opportunities to attend autograph sessions and batting practices. Register today at the Mariners Team Store or the Kids Clubhouse and bring your receipt to the Kids Club table near Section 184 for a special gift with purchase! K2 Carnival Games Try your hand at carnival games including Knock em Over, Crazy Cans, Bean Bag Toss and Ring Toss. K3 Face Painters Paint on your Mariner Mojo here. Enjoy face painting and balloon artists, free of charge! K4 Ready, Aim, Fernando! All kids 14 and under can toss an arrow just like the Mariners closer and take home a Mariners poster. K5 Seattle Children s Hospital Playfield It s a playground located inside a ballpark how much more fun can one kid have?! K6 Moose Den Meet the Mariner Moose throughout the day and get an autograph or picture with the best mascot in baseball. K7 Home Run Obstacle Course Climb your way to a home run through 40 feet of inflatable awesomeness. *waiver required 3
Main Concourse Attractions (continued) 17 Roof Control Room Tours Visit the room that houses perhaps the most important button in all of Safeco Field - the Roof Control Room. Take a tour and see how the ballpark s retractable roof is opened and closed; it may surprise you! 18 Let the Arrow Fly! Step up to the mound and let the arrow fly! Here s your chance to snap a photo of yourself launching an arrow after a win, just like Fernando Rodney. 19 Dave Niehaus Statue Stop by Section 105 to visit the statue remembering the Voice of the Mariners, Dave Niehaus. This interactive statue commemorates Dave s Hall of Fame broadcasting career. 20 Hey Now, You re an All-Star! Strike a pose and join the Mariners four 2014 All-Stars as you step inside a photo from last year s Midsummer Classic. 21 Tools of the Trade Be sure to visit Section 111 on the main concourse to check out game-used equipment from some of your favorite Mariners. Swing Mike Zunino s actual bat, put on Kyle Seager s batting helmet or try on Robinson Canó s batting gloves. 22 Safeco Field Zip Line Attention thrill seekers! Take a 200 foot ride through the outfield and take in a view of Safeco Field like never before. (Weight limit: 45-250lbs.) *waiver required 23 Bring On the Boom What s a boomstick? See for yourself when you stop by this photo op celebrating the newest Mariner and 2014 Major League Home Run Champion, Nelson Cruz. #BringOnTheBoom 24 The Slider We invite our mini Mariners to take a trip down a giant inflatable slide. *waiver required 25 Home Run Hitter Your little slugger can take a swing just like the big kids and feel like a real Major Leaguer. 26 KOMO 4 Booth Get a photo or an autograph from your favorite KOMO 4 anchors Eric Johnson, Molly Shen, Steve Pool and others. 27 Boeing Run Around the Bases Show off your home run trot or leg one out as you take a trip across the Safeco Field diamond. Access the field from Section 120 on the main concourse. 28 Boeing Dugout Dialogue Listen to and participate in question and answer sessions with Mariners players, coaches and front office personnel. Mariners broadcasters Rick Rizzs, Aaron Goldsmith, Dave Sims and Mike Blowers will host Dugout Dialogue. 29 Mariners Care Garage Sale View and purchase special memorabilia to benefit the Mariners non-profit foundation, Mariners Care. The Mariners Care Garage Sale features unique autographed and gameused items from current and former Mariners players you can t get anywhere else. 4 30 ROOT SPORTS Virtual Broadcast See what it s like to be a dugout reporter for Mariners Live on ROOT SPORTS. You ll rub elbows with Brad Adam, Bill Krueger, Jen Mueller and Angie Mentink. Access the field from Section 126 on the main concourse. 31 Mariners Ticket and Information Booth Find out all you need to know about enjoying Mariners Baseball with a season ticket package, suite opportunity or group outing. Friendly Mariners representatives will be on hand to answer all of your ticket-related questions. Field Level Attractions To access the Field Level, please use the elevators located near Section 128 or 131, or the staircases located near Section 128 or 138 on the main concourse. 32 Big League Batting Cage Step up to the plate and take a few swings inside a Major League batting cage located in the Visitor s Clubhouse. *waiver required 33 Safeco Field Interview Room Go behind the scenes and see what a press conference would be like inside the Safeco Field Interview Room. 34 Mariners Melee presented by New Era Cap Put your baseball knowledge to the test in a Family Feud style trivia game. You ll compete for the chance to win Mariners caps and tickets! Go head to head with other Mariners fans when you stop by the Diamond Club. 35 History of Baseball in the Northwest Learn about the rich history of baseball in the Northwest through special exhibits featuring items from noted Northwest baseball historian, Dave Eskenazi. 36 Mariners Clubhouse Tours Take a trip through the Mariners Clubhouse where you ll view everything from the players lockers to the weight room, to the kitchen and training room. 37 Edgar s Cantina Not only does he have an award named after him, but a restaurant inside Safeco Field as well! Celebrate one of the greatest Mariners in history when you stop by Edgar s Cantina in left field to enjoy some tasty south-of-theborder food and drink including $5 Bloody Mary s and Edgar Margaritas. Must be 21 or older to enter. 38 The Pen presented by ROOT SPORTS One of the most popular places at Safeco Field during the season is open for FanFest. Stop by The Pen presented by ROOT SPORTS and enjoy great slices of pizza, wings and draft beers for only $5 all weekend long. 39 Pennant Chase Rock Climbing Wall Just like the Mariners, chase after the American League Pennant. The only thing that stands in your way is a 24' rock wall you must scale to clinch the pennant! If you dare, access this attraction in the Pen via the stairs located in left field beneath Section 183. (weight limit 45-250 lbs.) *waiver required
38 39 37 A4 32 33 34 35 36 36 FIELD LEVEL Official Safeco Field App Navigate FanFest Purchase special experiences Pitcher s mound photo Meet Manager Lloyd McClendon Zip Line Fast Pass Season Ticket Holders receive 20% off Stop by Section 127 for more information. 5
A3 A2 SUITE LEVEL PRESS LEVEL 40 A1 41 TERRACE CLUB LEVEL A4 FIELD LEVEL 6
Press Level Attractions To access the Press Level, please use the elevators located near Section 128 or 131 or the staircase located near Section 138 on the main concourse. 40 Mariners Photo Zone presented by 710 ESPN Seattle Have your photo taken with one of your favorite Mariners, past and present! Throughout the day players will be stopping by the Photo Zone so jump in line and be surprised you ll never know who you ll share a Kodak moment with! Mariners Photo Zone Rules: One photo per person. Please, no autographs. Please do not cut in line; first come, first served. 41 Mariners Tot Lot We ve got a special place for our smallest Mariners fans. The Mariners Tot Lot features toys, books and activities for all mini Mariners. Autograph Locations Get the signatures of former, current and future Mariners players. MUST HAVE VOUCHER TO ENTER ANY AUTOGRAPH STATION. Terrace Club Level To access the Terrace Club Level, please use the elevators located near Section 128 or 131 or the designated autograph staircase located near Section 128 on the main concourse and proceed past the Press Level. A1 Autograph Station 1 Suite Level To access the Suite Level, please use the elevators located near Section 128 or 131 or the designated autograph staircase located near Section 128 on the main concourse and proceed past the Press and Terrace Club Levels. A2 Autograph Station 2 A3 Autograph Station 3 Field Level To access the Visitor s Clubhouse, please use the elevators located near Section 128 or 131 or the staircase located near Section 138 on the main concourse and proceed past the Fan vs. Felix Batting Cage. A4 Autograph Station 4 Opening Day Ticket Presale Secure your seat to the Mariners home opener on April 6 versus the Angels through a special Opening Day ticket presale going on now! To purchase tickets, stop by the Safeco Field Box Office or the Advanced Ticket Window at Section 128. Presale ends Monday and Opening Day Tickets won t be available again until March 7 when single-game tickets go on sale. 7
Can you hit a HOME RUN? Uniform Match Up Can you match these Mariners players with their correct uniform number? Robinson Cano... Felix Hernandez... Mike Zunino... Fernando Rodney.. Nelson Cruz... Kyle Seager... 8
Baseball Lingo Word Play Can you solve these word puzzles and discover the hidden baseball terms? 1. 2. 3. Ballpark Favorites Ten ballpark favorites are listed below. See how fast you can find them all. They may be written forward, backward, diagonally, up or down. Use the word list below to cross off each one as you find it. Word List Pizza Coffee Hot Dogs Hamburgers Ice Cream Lemonade Nachos Peanuts Popcorn Pretzel 9 ANSWERS: Baseball Lingo Word Play: 1. Runners at the corners; 2. Back-toback home runs; 3. Double header Uniform Match Up: Cano 22; Hernandez 34; Zunino 3; Rodney 56; Cruz 23; Seager 15
JOIN THE CLUB. ROBINSON CANÓ KYLE SEAGER NELSON CRUZ FELIX HERNANDEZ BECOME A MARINERS SEASON TICKET HOLDER Now s the time to reserve great seats to see the Mariners make a run for the American League title. Season Ticket packages come with all kinds of VIP benefits. Up to 60% savings Postseason priority Exclusive events See a Mariners representative today at Section 128 10
Group Tickets On Sale Now Visit a Mariners representative today at the Sales Booth at Section 128 on the main concourse. Find out about all of our group discount ticket opportunities, promotional nights and special group events! Opening Day April 6 vs. Angels Fireworks Nights May 29 vs. Indians June 19 vs. Astros July 24 vs. Blue Jays August 21 vs. White Sox Bobblehead Nights Felix Hernandez April 18 vs. Rangers Fernando Rodney May 9 vs. Athletics Kyle Seager June 2 vs. Yankees Nelson Cruz July 11 vs. Angels Jamie Moyer August 8 vs. Rangers Robinson Canó August 22 vs. White Sox Special Events at Safeco Field Salute to Armed Forces...April 19 vs. Rangers We Are Family...April 26 vs. Twins Sriracha Night...May 28 vs. Indians Irish Night...June 17 vs. Giants Union Solidarity Night...June 23 vs. Royals Bark At The Park...July 9 vs. Angels Stitch N Pitch Night...July 28 vs. Diamondbacks Oktoberfest...October 3 vs. A s Visit Mariners.com/Groups or call (206) 346-4001. 11
Season Ticket Select-A-Seat Choose the best seats for a Full or 20-Game Plan season ticket package. All available seats are marked in the ballpark, so find your favorite seats and head over to the Mariners Select-A-Seat Headquarters located at Edgar s Home Run Porch near Section 151 to make your purchase! Select-A-Seat Colored Bags & Tags Full Season = Red Bags 20-Game Plans = Orange Tags Section 150 is a separate attraction and is not a part of Select-A-Seat. Season tickets are not available in this section. Additional Season Ticket Plans* Flex 40-Game Plan Flex 20-Game Plan Flex 10-Game All-Star Club Plan Premium Seating *See a Mariners representative for seat locations. See a Mariners representative today at Edgar s Home Run Porch near Section 151. Plans starting as low as $357. Join the Club With a Mariners 20-Game Plan! Why you should join: Personal VIP service First priority on postseason tickets Easy online account management Flexible ticket exchange policy Access to exclusive events Plus much, much more! Mariners.com/15 (206) 346-4001 12 Choose your plan: Pre-Selected 20-Game Plan Guaranteed seat location New Infield Main and Club Level seating options available Choose from four pre-selected plans Flex 20-Game Plan Select the games of your choice, including Opening Day Seat locations vary each game Available by phone or online