Tampa Bay Rays' ace David Price revealed that he'll be giving away a stack of free opening day tickets to 100 lucky fans.
The athlete made the announcement Wednesday of Twitter:
I get 100 tickets to opening day!! If you live in the Tampa area be ready cause I'm giving all these away!! #k-9 pic.twitter.com/cKWpVxWcEb
— David Price (@DAVIDprice24) March 27, 2013
According to the Tampa Bay Times, Price is planning to give out the tickets to Rays fans between Friday and Sunday in the Tampa Bay area. The tickets are for the Rays' opening game against the Baltimore Orioles on April 2.
Dozens of Price's 142,000-plus Twitter followers have expressed their delight at the pitcher's generous offer. Many even asked the Tennessee native to save them a ticket.
@DAVIDprice14 Hook me up
— jaime edmondson (@jaimeedmondson) March 27, 2013
Dude is solid. RT @DAVIDprice14: I get 100 tickets to opening day!! [...] be ready cause I'm giving all these away! pic.twitter.com/h8qaorEWLR
— πππ€π π βπ π€πππππ£π (@Jason_Spincycle) March 27, 2013
Price has yet to reveal how and where he's going to give out the free tickets, but he has hinted that he might choose to take some of his fans by surprise:
Prolly a good idea to wear your tb stuff around town...(mall, restaurants, walkin animals, etc) if you have on tb gear you'll get tickets!!
— David Price (@DAVIDprice24) March 27, 2013
Could happen RT @Ali_Kosloski: My dream: for @DAVIDprice14 to walk up to me on the street this weekend and hand me a ticket to opening day..
— David Price (@DAVIDprice24) March 27, 2013
possibly... RT @Bolts4Life4: @DAVIDprice14 how about u come through my drive thru at Wendy's and hand me tickets :-) that would be a dream
— David Price (@DAVIDprice24) March 27, 2013
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