Astros Caravan Coming to Don Sanders Stadium
1/17/2014 2:28:00 PM | Baseball
As part of the 2014 Houston Astros Caravan presented by Academy Sports + Outdoors and Blue Bell, Sam Houston's Don Sanders Baseball Stadium will play host to a stop on the annual fan outreach tour.
The seven-day caravan will highlight the club's charitable interests such as youth baseball and softball as well as support for the U.S. military and at-risk youths.
The free event at Don Sanders Stadium will take place on Wednesday, Jan. 22 from 1-2 p.m.
Featured Astros players will be Robbie Grossman, L.J. Hoes and Michael Foltynewicz former player Kevin Bass, and radio broadcaster Robert Ford. It will be open to all media and fans who would like to attend and will provide a unique opportunity to interact with the players.
In total, the tour will reach more than 30 cities over the course of seven days including areas of south and central Texas, Louisiana and Oklahoma City.
The partnership between the Kats and Astros will continue just over one month later as the SHSU baseball program will be one of six in-state competitors participating in the 2014 Houston College Classic from Feb. 28-March 2 at Minute Maid Park.
