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OPA! Fellow Hellenes!
Show your HELLENIC PRIDE with family and friends with Greek Flags proudly waving at GREEK HERITAGE NIGHT June 22nd, 630:pm River Cats Game!
Mix and mingle with your fellow countrymen in our SPECIALLY RESERVED GREEK SECTION at the GOVERNORS CLUB at the ballpark for an unforgettable game night experience you won’t want to miss.
Don't miss out on the Tailgate Taverna Party! Join us at 4:30 p.m. for an unforgettable day of food, music, and fun. Tailgate Taverna is a no-host event, so bring your favorite dishes and drinks or your grill and BBQ. Gather with family and friends as you enjoy live Greek music from the Helios Band, playing all the beloved traditional hits from the motherland. Celebrate Greek culture and community with us—see you there!
Get ready to shout "OPA!" as the Greek vibes take over the game! The Annunciation Choir sings the National Anthem, Greek songs jamming between innings, and fireworks lighting the night sky.
And that's not all! Your ticket to GREEK HERITAGE NIGHT unlocks your VIP pass to the exclusive SOLON CLUB bar and lounge, where you can mingle with your fellow Hellenes and Orthodox brothers and sisters in the shaded covered lounge with amazing park views. Don't miss out on this event!
Snag your tickets and come and celebrate your Hellenic culture with family and friends.
ELA!
Sam Kanelos to throw out first Pitch
for Greek Heritage Night
Born in 1930, Greek American Sam Kanelos, a Sacramento native, began his professional baseball career in 1950 when he signed a contract with the Sacramento Solons. He played professionally over the next six years, earning a place in the La Salle Club Hall of Fame. Tonight, as we celebrate Greek Heritage Night, we are honored to have Sam and his son, Sam Jr., throw out the first Pitch.
The family of Gus Stathos to lead the 7th Inning Stretch
(Gus Stathos pictured on the Right with Sam Kanelos)
Greek American baseball star Gus Stathos's professional career kicked off in 1946 with contracts from the Philadelphia Phillies and the Brooklyn Dodgers, culminating with the Sacramento Solons in 1954. It spanned eight years and earned him a place in the Sacramento LaSalle Club Hall of Fame.
