Myrtle Beach Pelicans Have New Ballpark Name for 2012 Season
Preparing for a season opener at home on Friday, April 6th against the Wilmington Blue Rocks, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans announced today that the team’s park has a new name under a one-year naming rights agreement. For the 2012 season, the stadium formerly known as BB&T Coastal Field will now be known as “TicketReturn.Com Field at Pelicans Ballpark.”
TicketReturn.com has partnered with the Pelicans since 2006 to provide behind-the-scenes “Powered By” software services for the team’s Ticket Office, web site, and ballpark access controls. The Charlotte (NC)-based company serves more than 130 sports and entertainment venues across 40 states and British Columbia, which issue more than 22 million tickets annually. TicketReturn.com also ranks as the largest provider of ticketing services in Minor League Baseball nationwide.
“TicketReturn.com has been an integral part of our success since our ownership group acquired the Pelicans,” remarked team chairman Chuck Greenberg. “We look forward to strengthening the partnership through this arrangement and better familiarizing the Grand Strand community and visitors with a pioneer company that represents the best in American ingenuity.”
“The Myrtle Beach Pelicans, Chuck Greenberg, and TicketReturn.com have always enjoyed a creative partnership in the world of ticketing technology,” said R. Leroy Denton, President of TicketReturn.com. “We wanted to bring that creative energy to the forefront with ‘TicketReturn.com Field at Pelicans Ballpark’. It’s a win-win opportunity for everyone – and a great way to start telling people more about what we have to offer.”
“With this naming rights partnership with TicketReturn.com, the Pelicans can continue to invest in the facility and fan experience that makes the Pelicans the best entertainment value at the Beach,” commented Pelicans GM Scott Brown.
Pelicans single game tickets, season tickets, flex Books and mini-plans for the 2012 season are now on sale at the Pelicans Ballpark offices or by calling (843) 918-6000. Tickets are available anytime online at MyrtleBeachPelicans.com, powered by TicketReturn.com. Normal box office hours are Monday to Friday, 10am to 5pm.
