2023 Kansas Baseball Promotions
All Dates and Promotions Subject to Change. Students and Junior Jayhawk members receive FREE admission with a valid ID. For more information, call 800-34-HAWKS
OPENING NIGHT vs. Wichita State
Join Coach Fitzgerald and the Jayhawks as they take the field at Hoglund Ballpark for the first time this spring! The first giveaway of the season will be Kansas Baseball koozies for the first 250 fans in attendance.
Date
Wednesday, March 8
vs. Missouri
The Kansas Jayhawks face the Missouri Tigers in a Border Showdown at Kauffman Stadium, home of the Kansas City Royals. All fans must purchase tickets via Royals.com. Click below for more ticketing information.
Date
Wednesday, March 22
vs. Creighton
Kansas hosts Creighton in this midweek non-conference matchup.
Date
Wednesday, March 29
CONFERENCE HOME-OPENER vs. Baylor
The Jayhawks face the Bears for the first home conference game of the Fitzgerald era. Upon entry, the first 250 fans will receive a mini helmet!
Date
Friday, March 31
vs. Baylor
Kansas continues their Big 12 home-opening weekend against Baylor.
Date
Saturday, April 1
AUTISM AWARENESS DAY vs. Baylor
To celebrate World Autism Awareness Day, Kansas Baseball will host a sensory-friendly baseball game to create an inclusive environment for all fans. The volume of the stadium’s sound system will progressively increase at the end of each inning, starting with no sound in the first inning. Sensory Pop-It toys will be available for all fans while supplies last.
Date
Sunday, April 2
vs. Missouri State
Kansas faces Missouri State in this midweek matchup at Hoglund Ballpark.
Date
Tuesday, April 4
BUCK O’NEIL CLASSIC vs. Texas Southern
The Jayhawks host their second-annual Buck O’Neil Classic at Legends Field, home of the Kansas City Monarchs. Both teams will wear uniforms designed to honor the Negro League baseball teams. Replica jersey rally towels will be given to the first 500 fans who enter the gates of Legends Field!
Date
Tuesday, April 11
vs. Texas Southern
Kansas Baseball returns to Hoglund Ballpark for the second half of their weekday series against Texas Southern.
Date
Wednesday, April 12
PACK THE PARK vs. Kansas State
Calling all Jayhawk fans to pack Hoglund Ballpark and support Kansas Baseball as they face in-state rival Kansas State in the Dillons Sunflower Showdown! The first 250 fans in attendance will receive a Jayhawks Baseball Metal Wall Sign.
Date
Friday, April 14
ALUMNI DAY vs. Kansas State
Kansas Baseball welcomes back several Kansas baseball alumni, including the 1993 Kansas Jayhawks who are celebrating the 30th anniversary of their World Series run! For day two of the Dillons Sunflower Showdown series, a baseball bat keychain will be given to the first 250 fans in attendance.
Date
Saturday, April 15
DILLONS SUNFLOWER SHOWDOWN vs. Kansas State
The Jayhawks round out the Dillons Sunflower Showdown series with game three against the Wildcats. Dillons Sunflower Showdown stickers will be given to fans upon entry while supplies last.
Date
Sunday, April 16
SALUTE TO SERVICE SERIES vs. Air Force
Celebrate our nation’s military members and first responders in the Salute to Service two-game series vs. Air Force. Nominate a Salute to Service member to be recognized in the Fans tab of the KU Athletics website.
Date
Tuesday, April 18
SALUTE TO SERVICE SERIES vs. Air Force
Celebrate our nation’s military members and first responders in the Salute to Service two-game series vs. Air Force. Nominate a Salute to Service member to be recognized in the Fans tab of the KU Athletics website.
Date
Wednesday, April 19
STAFF APPRECIATION NIGHT vs. Oklahoma State
As the school year comes to a close, all University of Kansas faculty and staff members are invited to enjoy a special night at Hoglund Ballpark!
Date
Friday, April 21
EARTH DAY vs. Oklahoma State
In celebration of Earth Day, Kansas Baseball will be promoting sustainability resources throughout campus and the community. The first 250 fans in attendance will receive a Kansas Baseball Reusable Bottle.
Date
Saturday, April 22
JUNIOR JAYHAWKS DAY + BARK IN THE PARK DAY vs. Oklahoma State
Bring your Junior Jayhawks and your dogs to enjoy this special day at Hoglund Ballpark! Experience fun activities throughout the day including: inflatables, face painters, balloon artists, and more. Families are invited to run the bases and play catch on the field after the game.
Date
Sunday, April 23
MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS GAME vs. Texas
May is observed as Mental Health Awareness Month. Join the Jayhawks to “Beak the Stigma” around seeking help for mental health struggles. Information will be shared throughout the game to raise awareness and promote resources available on campus and in the community.
Date
Friday, May 5
SENIOR DAY vs. Texas
Join Kansas Baseball in honoring our seniors for the last home game of the 2023 season! The first 250 fans will receive the limited-edition Senior Day poster featuring the 2023 graduating class.
Date
Sunday, May 7
RECURRING PROMOTIONS
Baseball Bingo will be available at all non-conference games for fans to play along and win prizes!
Every Sunday is Family Fun Day! Kids are invited to run the bases and play catch on the field after the conclusion of Sunday home games!