Field
of Dreams Terms for June 28, 2009
This document is provided to help each
player, coach, family and friend enjoy their experience with Field of Dreams at
Tropicana Field.
Players will drop off equipment at Gate 7 at
3 hours prior to Rays game time to ensure delivery to
the locker room. Following the Rays game all players and coaches are to meet at
the Mountain Dew Extreme Zone at Section 139 where a Rays Group Sales Representative
will escort your group to the auxiliary locker room. Family and friends are to
sit between sections 100-110.
(SAMPLE) Timeline for Full Regulation Field
of Dreams:
:00-:10 minutes Players’
warm-up in outfield
:10-:15 minutes player
introductions on 1st and 3rd base lines
:15-:20 minutes National
Anthem
:20-3:00 hours game is
played
*Time expires three hours after you take the
field.
•All players, coaches and bat boys must have
a signed waiver form prior to entering Tropicana Field. Persons under the age
of 18 must have parent’s signature.
•Coaches must deliver rosters, along with
completed waivers, to their Group Sales Representative upon entry to Tropicana
Field.
•Only players, 4 coaches and 1 bat boy, per
team, are allowed on field, and they must also have signed a waiver before
entering playing field.
•Players are not allowed to wear metal cleats
between field and locker room. Please wear sandals or other shoes in this area.
•Teams are responsible for providing their
own equipment, bats, balls and gloves.
•Teams must provide Umpires and P.A.
announcer.
•Dugout is “as is” for post game Field of
Dreams. Rays staff will attempt to clean up dugout before your game but
it may be dirty.
•Pre-game Field of Dreams cannot use bullpen
pitching mounds due to grounds crew preparation for Rays game.
•Each team is allowed to bring in one large
cooler for team purposes, and water is available for coolers from
dugout bathroom. Light snacks, with the exception of sunflower seeds, are also
permitted.
•Family and friends are allowed to bring in
own drink and food as noted within Tropicana Field food policy. All food items
must be wrapped, bagged, or contained within a soft-sided container that shall
not exceed 16"x16"x8". Patrons are allowed to bring in single serving
juice boxes and sealed plastic water bottles (no larger than one Liter).
•Concession stands will not be open for any
pre-game or post-game Field of Dreams.
We hope the above information will ensure you
have an enjoyable experience at Tropicana Field! Please don’t hesitate to
contact your Rays Group Sales representative, Dan Newhart, at 727.825.3406 if you have any
further questions.