For Immediate Release                                                         Contact: Jeremy Toombs
April 29, 2008                                                                                         (804) 722-0141

Generals Offer Flexible Ticketing

PETERSBURG, VA -- With the bases in place and the grass freshly cut, it’s that time of year again: baseball season. The Petersburg Generals offer area residents many opportunities to enjoy high quality baseball in an exciting atmosphere.

            Last summer, the Generals offered devoted fans an opportunity to purchase reserved chairs as a season ticket options. These premium and limited seats will again be offered for the 2008 season as a season ticket only. The Generals have made available for 2008, 10-game flex books that will save fans money.

Fans will have many opportunities to pay a discounted admission price simply by participating in nightly gate promotions. From donating to Goodwill, to wearing a Hawaiian shirt, any fan can look at the Generals’ promotions schedule to find out how to participate and get into the game for just one dollar.

Game tickets are also available to groups for fundraising purposes. Local groups, teams, or organizations can sell home game tickets, while getting fans out to the ballpark.

The Petersburg Generals also invite you to check out the many different options for birthday and/or team parties, as well as catered corporate outings or employee appreciation nights. The Sports Complex offers a picnic area, beach area, and-new in 2008-a carnival midway to ensure total enjoyment while catching a Generals game. The Upper Deck in the Beer Garden area may also be rented out for group outings. This unique spot is ideal for a corporate night out.

The tickets have been printed, and include a range of options for local baseball fans:

**** Active Military, Police, Fire & Rescue, EMT: FREE! ***

Children & Seniors: $3.00

General admission: $5.00

Reserved: $6.00

Season Ticket (general admission): $100.00

Season Ticket (reserved): $125.00

Season Ticket (reserved chair): $150.00

Flex Pack Ten (10) Tickets: $35.00

For more information about the Petersburg Generals promotional schedule, to plan a fundraiser, or to buy tickets, contact the Generals’ front office staff at (804) 722 – 0141, or visit the website at www.petersburgsports.com.

The Petersburg Generals are a member of the Coastal Plain League (CPL), the nation’s hottest summer collegiate baseball league. Celebrating its 12th anniversary season, the CPL is the largest summer league in the country, featuring 14 teams playing in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. Players are housed with local host families for the summer and past experiences have been very positive for both players and hosts. For more information on the Coastal Plain League, please visit the league website at www.coastalplain.com.