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Friday, June 6 (7:10 p.m.) Opponent: Cincinnati Reds Probable Pitchers: LHP Andrew Miller vs. RHP Johnny Cueto (subject to change) TV: FSN Florida HD, SAP Radio: 790 The Ticket, WQBA 1140 AM (Spanish) Giveaway(s): Scratch Off Friday Cards for the first 15,000 fans and 100 instant winners receive an Opening Day lineup card autographed by Fredi Gonzalez. CBS4 FOR $54: At every Marlins Friday home game, fans have the opportunity to take advantage of a special ticket promotion presented by CBS4 and the Marlins. Starting at just $54, fans will receive four game tickets, four hot dogs, four small soft drinks and two game programs. This package is available at the Dolphin Stadium Box Office, the Marlins en Miami store in Coral Gables or online at www.floridamarlins.com. BUDWEISER FIESTA LATINA HAPPY HOUR: The Marlins will present the Budweiser Fiesta Latina Happy Hour at Strike Zone at Gate H from 5:30-7 p.m. Salsa Casino Dance will provide free salsa lessons during Fiesta Latina every Friday night home game. DOMINANDO CON LOS MARLINS: WQBA 1140 AM will be hosting Dominando con los Marlins presented by AvMed at every Marlins Friday home game this season at Gate H Strike Zone, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Dominando is free for all fans. FRIDAY NIGHTS ARE FUN: The Florida Marlins Community Foundation hosts a key fundraiser every Friday night during Marlins home games at the Broward Health Community Corner, section 149. Fans can check out the raffle, silent auction, grab bags, mystery table and other special features. The excitement starts when the gates open at 5:30 and continues until the final out of the third inning. BOY SCOUT SLEEPOVER NIGHT: Approximately 500 Boy Scouts from the Tri-county area will enjoy a „night at the ballpark‟ during the second annual Florida Marlins Scout Sleepover. Participants will have the opportunity to stay overnight, play catch on the field and watch a baseball-themed movie on the stadium‟s high definition video boards. 10TH ANNUAL DOLLARS & STRIKES: The 10th Anniversary of Dollars and Strikes benefits the Boys and Girls Clubs of Broward County. 150 children from various units will be in the Picnic Area along with 100 donors for the Clubs. The Boys and Girls Clubs of America is the official charity of Major League Baseball and the Florida Marlins. The event will also feature an honorary first pitch by the Youth of the Year and a check presentation of $10,000 to the Boys and Girls Clubs of Broward County. HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS NIGHT: The Florida Marlins recognize the relevance of the beginning of the 2008 Hurricane Season and encourage fans to prepare early. Information for early preparation will be available at the Broward Health Community Corner located at section 149. Additionally, Dr. Ed Rappaport, the Deputy Director of the National Hurricane Center, will be throwing out the ceremonial first pitch. 10th INNING PARTY: Enjoy “The 10th Inning Party” live from the Strike Zone plaza at Gate H following every Friday Marlins home game. The bar at Strike Zone will be open for one hour after the game. Meet the Mermaids, the Manatees, the Maniacs, and listen to live music from the band “Angles of Bedlym,” at the 10th Inning Party. SCOUT SLEEPOVER NIGHT: The Marlins will be hosting the 2nd Annual Boy Scout sleepover following the game versus the Cincinnati Reds on Friday, June 6th. In association with the South Florida and Gulfstream Boy Scout Councils, this year's event has grown to over 1,000 Boy Scouts and their family members. Following the game the Scouts in will enjoy fun activities on the field including playing catch and watching a movie. Following the post-game activities, the Scouts will spend the night in the Club Level. Boy Scouts for this event are coming from as far as Port St. Lucie and Key Largo. For information on Boy Scout Sleepover contact the Florida Marlins at 305-626-7234. LIVE PREGAME BROADCASTS: Descarga Deportiva with Jerry del Castillo and Pepe Campos live broadcast from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. RADIO STATION APPEARANCES: 790 The Ticket, El Zol 95.7, Clasica 92.3, WRHC 1550. Saturday, June 7 (7:10 p.m.) Opponent: Cincinnati Reds Probable Pitchers: LHP Scott Olsen vs. RHP Bronson Arroyo (subject to change) TV: Sun Sports, SAP Radio: 790 The Ticket, WQBA 1140AM (Spanish) Giveaway(s): First 5,000 vehicles through the parking gates receive a Marlins Seatbelt Cover presented by Click It or Ticket. First 15,000 fans through the stadium gates receive a Marlins Cowbell presented by Majestic Athletic. WILLY CHIRINO SUPER SATURDAY CONCERT: Multiple Latin Grammy Award nominee Willy Chirino combines the musical traditions of Cuba with American rock and jazz. The South Florida-based vocalist and bandleader has composed more than one hundred songs. Chirino's material has been covered by a lengthy list of artists including Celia Cruz, Oscar D'Leon and Nydia Caro. In 1995, a section of NW 17th Avenue in Miami was christened "Willy Chirino Way". His latest album, 25 Aniversario, was released in 2006. This postgame concert is proudly presented by Bank of America. SUPER SATURDAY AUTOGRAPH SIGNING: Every Saturday home game will feature autograph sessions in both Strike Zone tents with celebrities, players, and Marlins alumni between 5:30-7 p.m. Marlins Special Assistant to the President Andre Dawson will be signing from 5:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the G-side tent. Enrique Santos and Joe Ferrero from La Kalle 98.3 FM morning show will be signing from 6 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. In the A-side tent, Marlins players will be signing from approximately 6 p.m. – 6:20 p.m. for the first 100 kids 12-and-under only. Each child can receive both players‟ autographs. SUPER SATURDAY RAFFLE: The Super Saturday Raffle features three autographed items. Tickets are $1 each or six for $5. Three lucky winners are chosen after the first pitch. The winners are announced on the Public Address System and shown on Marlins Vision in the middle of the third inning. Winners may pick up their items at the Broward Health Community Corner at section 149. The money raised benefits the Cornerstones for Kids programs . building a brighter future through education, the arts and baseball. BASEBALL CLINIC: Marlins players and coaches will conduct a clinic at 10:30 a.m. at Dolphin Stadium for RBI League participants as part of the Florida Marlins Youth Baseball Clinic Series. League Registration is required for all participants. The Florida Marlins Youth Baseball Clinic Series allows Marlins coaches and players the opportunity to pass along their baseball knowledge to kids. The clinic will feature 3 rotations: pitching, fielding and hitting. DUELING 88’S: 88‟s Dueling Pianos from the Seminole Hard Rock Casino will provide live music on-stage from 5:30 p.m.-7:10 p.m. at the Strike Zone at Gate H. MLB PITCH, HIT AND RUN: The Florida Marlins will be hosting the team championships of the MLB Pitch, Hit and Run competition from 9:30-10:30 a.m. The participants will also be recognized during a pregame ceremony. MLB Pitch, Hit & Run is a grassroots skills competition that focuses on three fundamental baseball elements: fielding/throwing, batting and base running. The competition helps children ages 7-14 focus on becoming better all-around players. MLB PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION HOME RUN CHALLENGE: Major League Baseball is once again teaming up with the Prostate Cancer Foundation to assure that homeruns hit during Father‟s Day Week take on greater meaning. On Father‟s Day, Marlins reps Luis Gonzalez, Josh Willingham and Fredi Gonzalez will encourage players, coaches, trainers, umpires and groundskeepers to join them in promoting awareness of the cause by wearing blue wristbands, uniform decals, blue eye glare and temporary tattoos. They will be participating in a ceremony prior to the game. LIVE PREGAME BROADCASTS: 790 The Ticket live broadcast at Gate H Strike Zone from 5 p.m. to 6:40 p.m. and WQBA 1140 live broadcast at Gate H Strike Zone from 5 p.m. to 6:40 p.m. RADIO STATION APPEARANCES: 790 The Ticket, WQBA 1140, La Kalle 98.3, Big 105.9, 93 ROCK. Sunday, June 8 (1:10 p.m.) Opponent: Cincinnati Reds Probable Pitchers: RHP Burke Badenhop vs. RHP Aaron Harang (subject to change) TV: FSN Florida HD, SAP Radio: 790 The Ticket, WQBA 1140 AM (Spanish) Giveaway(s): First 5,000 dads receive a Marlins Tool Set presented by American Fasteners. (outbound giveaway) MILITARY TICKET OFFER: The "Stars and Stripes" ticket program for the United States Military staff allows Active and Reserve personnel, National Guard, and their dependents, to attend Sunday Marlins regular season games at no cost. To receive complimentary tickets, eligible military personnel, or dependents, must present their military identification card (DOD or Homeland Security Cards) at the Gate F box office at Dolphin Stadium, on the day of the game, at least one hour prior to the start of the regular season game. This program is good for Bullpen Box tickets for all 13 Sunday regular season Marlins home games. Tickets are subject to availability. PREGAME PARADE: A group of approximately 750 kids from various leagues will have the opportunity to walk around the outfield warning track at Dolphin Stadium prior to the game. SNAPSHOT SUNDAY: The first 100 fans in line at Snapshot Sunday will be able to have their photograph taken with a Marlins player. Fans are reminded to bring their own camera.