ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS

Diamondbacks to host ‘ASU Night’ on Aug. 23

Aug 15, 2016, 2:38 PM

The Arizona Diamondbacks will be honoring their inner Sun Devil when they take on the Atlanta Braves on Aug. 23.

The D-backs will be hosting “ASU Night,” which will feature Sun Devil-themed elements throughout the evening. Among them are appearances by ASU President Michael Crow, Sparky, the ASU band and spirit squad.

As part of the promotion, ASU students can purchase $1 tickets in the bleachers by texting “STUDENT” to 76925. Arizona state alumni, faculty and staff and parents of ASU students can buy a $15 ticket package that includes lower-level seats and a custom D-backs/ASU hat.

For more information, fans can visit www.dbacks.com/asu.

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