Indians Press Release on Saturday’s Ticket Sale
2008 SINGLE-GAME TICKETS AT PROGRESSIVE FIELD
ON SALE BEGINNING SATURDAY, MARCH 1 AT 10AM
CLEVELAND, OH — The 2007 American League Central Division Champion Cleveland Indians today announced single-game tickets for the remaining 80 regular season home games at Progressive Field go on sale Saturday, March 1 at 10AM. Opening Day 2008, just 34 days away on March 31, sold out in less than three hours when Opening Series tickets went on sale in November.
The Indians also announced a Season Ticket “Select-A-Seat” opportunity for prospective Indians season ticket holders will be held at Progressive Field on Saturday, March 1 from 9am to 3pm. Available seat locations will be identified for 20-game, 40-game and Full-Season ticket plans.
Highlighting the 2008 Home Schedule at Progressive Field is an exciting and fun-filled special event and promotions calendar featuring Fireworks every Friday, Giveaways to all fans on Saturdays and the popular Kids Fun Day every Sunday. For detailed information on the ‘08 promotions calendar that includes Dollar Dog Days, Bobbleheads of CC Sabathia and Grady Sizemore, Student ID Nights, Free Money Night and Tribe Pride Weekend log on to www.indians.com or call 216-420-HITS.
HOW TO PURCHASE TICKETS:
In Person at All Indians Team Shops
In Person at Progressive Field Box Office
Online at indians.com
Call 1-866-48-TRIBE
In Person at Ticketmaster Ticket Center Locations
(Macy’s and Giant Eagle Stores)
There is an 8 ticket limit per game (10 game maximum)
As the Indians prepare for the 2008 single game ticket onsale, the Tribe has continued to see an increased ticket sales trend this offseason. The following represents the latest update in 2008 ticket sales:
Have exceeded 1.3 million in ticket sales; did not hit 1.3 million mark until late April last season.
Season Ticket Sales are up 20%, eclipsing last year’s total Season Ticket number in early January
Group Sales are up 39% compared to last year at this time




Matt has covered Major League Baseball and the "other two" Pro teams in Cleveland since 1994. He has been on the beat of the Indians in full-time mode since 1996, working for various raido and print networks around the country.