Join the Detroit Tigers as they host the 7th annual ¡Fiesta Tigres! Celebration, sponsored by Miller Lite, on Saturday, August 4 to recognize and honor the contributions of Hispanic and Latino players to the game of baseball!
Current Tigers players with Hispanic or Latino heritage will be honored as part of the Fiesta Tigres celebration. In addition to current Tigers players, the Tigers will host former Tiger and three-time All-Star infielder, Carlos Guillen, who will be honored in a special pregame ceremony and will throw out the ceremonial first pitch.
Come to the ballpark early as Carlos Guillen will be inducted into the Hispanic Heritage Baseball Museum Hall of Fame in a special pregame ceremony before the Tigers take on the Cleveland Indians at 7:05 p.m.
The first 10,000 fans 21-and-over will receive a ¡Fiesta Tigres! Acrylic Mug, courtesy of Miller Lite.
5,000 copies of a special “Fiesta Tigres” edition of Mi Gente will be distributed to fans upon exit.
Fiesta Tigres will feature live Mariachi, Salsa, Bachata, Reggaeton, Cuban Jazz and Mexican folklore music performed throughout Comerica Park. The live music will compliment the décor of flags from Spanish-speaking countries adorning the park along with photos of past and present Hispanic and Latino Tigers players.
Live music from:
Tumbao Bravo
Orchestra Sensacional
Los Primos
Mariachi Cora
Folkloric Dance performed by Moyocoyani Izel.
ALSO:
DJ Rob Play (of VBLifestyle.com) in Columbia Plaza
DJ Cisco (of Salsa Detroit) in the Miller Lite Lounge
The night will conclude with a special postgame fireworks show (weather-permitting), presented by Verizon Wireless and AMP Radio. Don’?t miss out on this special celebration! No se pierdan esta celebración especial!
Credit: Tigers.com