Sports
Gwinnett Braves vs. Syracuse Chiefs
The Gwinnett Braves host the Syracuse Chiefs in a four game home series Aug. 23-26.
- Thursday, Aug. 23
It's "Drive Me Crazy" night at the ball park with a mega-everything drive. Help stock local shelters and storage centers with canned goods, clothes, sports equipment, toys and books. Donations will be accepted Aug. 23 through Aug. 30. It's also Race-car night, enjoy racing clips and maybe even a few race cars.
- Friday, Aug. 24
It's Cancer Awareness Night at the field and stay after the game for the Fox 5 Friday Fireworks. There will also be a Mystery Ball Auction to benefit the Gwinnett Braves division of the Atlanta Braves Foundation. Mystery bags will be sold for $25 each and each bag will hold a baseball autographed by one Major or Minor League player.
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- Saturday, Aug. 25
It's a jersey auction night at Coolray Field. Get your bids in early for a Gwinnett Braves jersey.
- Sunday, Aug. 26
Sunday's game is at 5:05 p.m. and fans can bring their four legged friends to this "Bark in the Park" game. It's also Family Sunday, so bring your ball and glove for a pregame catch in the outfield 20 minutes prior to game time and kids run the bases after the game.
