Petco Park will be host to this year’s collegiate double header, the Tony Gwynn Classic tournament. Oklahoma will be playing USD and San Diego State will be up against Michigan. This is such an exciting day because the former Padre and current SDSU Baseball coach, Tony Gwynn, will be honored for his induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame. If you want tickets here are some great places to look.
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2. Stubhub is an excellent place to shop online as well.
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Here is a press release from the SDSU Athletics website about the event:
San Diego State, in conjunction with the San Diego Padres, has announced a collegiate doubleheader to take place at PETCO Park on Saturday, March 10, as part of the Tony Gwynn 2007 Classic hosted by SDSU. A special ceremony between games of the twin bill will be held to honor Gwynn, who was recently voted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame after a standout 20-year major league career.
The event gets underway with Oklahoma facing the University of San Diego at 3:00 p.m. Game two will feature a match-up between San Diego State and Michigan at 7:00 p.m. During the break between games, at approximately 6:30 p.m., the ceremony honoring the Aztec head coach, featuring special guests and video tributes, will be conducted.
A special commemorative hat, the first item commemorating Gwynn’s Hall of Fame election, will be given to the first 15,000 fans at the game. The cap will only be available at this event.
All proceeds from the event will directly support the San Diego State baseball program.