Fireflies Release Full 2022 Promotional Calendar
- · Friday, April 8*: Opening Night
- · Saturday, April 9*: A Royal Celebration
- · Sunday, April 10: Game presented by Winthrop University
- · Tuesday, April 19: Autism Awareness Night
- · Wednesday, April 20: Trash the Poop Dog Days of Summer
- · Thursday, April 21: Disney Trivia
- · Friday, April 22: T-Shirt Giveaway presented by The Human Trafficking Task Force
- · Saturday, April 23*: Princess Knight ...
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 3:05 PM | vs. Down East Wood Ducks | L 1-10 |
| Apr 24, 2:05 PM | vs. Down East Wood Ducks | W 13-12 |
| Apr 26, 4:05 PM | @ Myrtle Beach Pelicans | Postponed |
| Apr 27, 2:05 PM | @ Myrtle Beach Pelicans | L 4-5 |
When does the 2022 Columbia Fireflies season start?
COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia Fireflies, in conjunction with the Low-A East League and Minor League Baseball, today announced their 2022 schedule. The season is slated to start at Segra Park on Friday, April 8 vs the Augusta GreenJackets (Atlanta Braves) and end at Segra Park on Sunday, September 11 vs the Charleston RiverDogs (Tampa Bay Rays).
How many three-game series will the Fireflies play in 2022?
The Fireflies will play two three-game series in 2022, starting the season off with a three game Opening Weekend against Augusta April 8-10, and battling Augusta again for three games July 22-24.
When does the Fireflies season start and end?
The season is slated to start at Segra Park on Friday, April 8 vs the Augusta GreenJackets (Atlanta Braves) and end at Segra Park on Sunday, September 11 vs the Charleston RiverDogs (Tampa Bay Rays). The Fireflies will play 132 total games across 156 days with 66 coming at home.
What is the schedule format for the 2021 Fireflies?
The schedule format remains similar to the 2021 schedule, with six game series against opponents and Monday off days, with one exception July 4 on which the Fireflies will play at home that Monday and be off on Tuesday before continuing the series Wednesday through Sunday.
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Where are the Columbia Fireflies located?
Columbia, SCColumbia Fireflies / LocationThe Columbia Fireflies are a Minor League Baseball team based in Columbia, South Carolina. The Fireflies are the Low-A Affiliate of the Kansas City Royals and they play in the South Atlantic League against in-state rivals the Greenville Drive (Boston Red Sox) and the Charleston RiverDogs (Tampa Bay Rays).
Who owns the Columbia Fireflies?
Hardball Capital LLCThe Columbia Fireflies are a Minor League Baseball team based in Columbia, South Carolina, and are the Single-A affiliate of the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball. Their home stadium is Segra Park....Columbia FirefliesOwner(s)/ Operator(s)Hardball Capital LLCPresidentBrad ShankManagerBrooks Conrad16 more rows
What time does Segra park open for games?
SEGRA PARK IS A CASHLESS VENUE. GAME DAY: Mon-Fri, 9:00 AM - End of Game, Saturday, 10:00 AM - End of Game, Sunday, 11:00 AM - End of Game. Q: Where is the Ticket Office?
Where can you see fireflies in South Carolina?
Congaree National ParkEvery year, Congaree National Park hosts synchronous fireflies for approximately two weeks between mid-May and mid-June. During this time visitors can experience an awe-inspiring display of synchronous flashing while the fireflies search for a mate.
How much do Columbia Fireflies players make?
Avg. Base Salary (USD) Columbia Fireflies pays an average salary of $75,739 and salaries range from a low of $65,345 to a high of $87,945.
Can you bring water bottles into Segra Stadium?
BOTTLES AND CANS No one is permitted to enter Segra Stadium with metal, plastic, or glass containers of any kind (except for clear, factory---sealed or empty plastic water bottles no larger than 20 ounces, juice boxes, insulin containers and baby food). Only one 20---ounce water bottle per person will be permitted.
Does Segra Park have a clear bag policy?
CLEAR BAG POLICY Under the policy, each fan is allowed to bring one clear bag into Segra Park. Backpacks and diaper bags are NOT permitted inside Segra Park.
Does Charleston South Carolina have a Minor League Baseball team?
The Charleston RiverDogs are a Minor League Baseball team of the Carolina League. They are located in Charleston, South Carolina, and are the Single-A affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays. The RiverDogs' home stadium is Joseph P. Riley Jr.
What are the Columbia chicharrones?
To celebrate South Carolina's multi-ethnic LatinX population, Columbia adopted the universally beloved "Chicharrones" identity. The multi-faceted, translatable pork dish, traditionally featuring pork belly or rinds, reaches across cultural lines to create a universally sought-after dietary staple.
Does Myrtle Beach have a baseball team?
The Myrtle Beach Pelicans are a Minor League Baseball team in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and the Single-A affiliate of the Chicago Cubs.
Who are the Mets minor league teams?
-- The New York Mets today announced that they have invited the Syracuse Mets, Binghamton Rumble Ponies, Brooklyn Cyclones and the St. Lucie Mets to become the organization's four minor league affiliates under Major League Baseball's new player development structure set to begin in 2021.
How many games will the Fireflies play in 2022?
The schedule format remains similar to the 2021 schedule, with six game series against opponents and Monday off days, with one exception July 4 on which the Fireflies will play at home that Monday and be off on Tuesday before continuing the series Wednesday through Sunday. The Fireflies will play two three-game series in 2022, starting the season off with a three game Opening Weekend against Augusta April 8-10, and battling Augusta again for three games July 22-24.
When is the Columbia Fireflies baseball season 2022?
The season is slated to start at Segra Park on Friday, April 8 vs the Augusta GreenJackets (Atlanta Braves) and end at Segra Park on Sunday, September 11 vs the Charleston RiverDogs (Tampa Bay Rays).
When do fireflies flash?
Peak flashing for synchronous fireflies in the park is normally within a two-week period in late May to mid-June. Synchronous fireflies produce light in their lanterns, the pale area of the abdomen visible on the underside of the insect above. The production of light by living organisms is called bioluminescence.
When does the Firefly lottery open?
To obtain a vehicle pass, visitors may enter a lottery through recreation.gov. The lottery opens for vehicle pass applications on Friday, April 30 at 10:00 a.m. through Monday, May 3 at 11:59 p .m. Parking Confirmation will be distributed via a lottery on Recreation.gov – Firefly Event page.
How many flashes does Photinus carolinus have?
The flash pattern of Photinus carolinus is a series of 5-8 flashes, followed by a pause of about 8 seconds, and then this pattern is repeated. Initially the flashing appears random, but the period of darkness is synchronized. As more males start joining in, the flashing will also begin to synchronize and entire sections of the forest will be pulsating with light.
What are fireflies called?
They are the only species in America whose individuals can synchronize their flashing light patterns. Fireflies (also called lightning bugs) are beetles. They take from one to two years to mature from larvae, ...
Why do fireflies flash in unison?
Scientists studying the synchronous firefly have determined that the males flash in unison as a way for the female to be certain she is responding to one of her kind. There are other firefly species flashing at night, and some of them are predatory, so she must be able to recognize males of her species.
When do insects start flashing?
It's impossible to predict in advance exactly when the insects will begin flashing each year. As the season begins, a few insects start flashing, then more join the display as the days pass. They reach a "peak" when the greatest number of insects are displaying.
When to turn off flashlight?
Turn off your flashlight when you find your viewing spot.
