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MLB Teams Schedule Patriotic Giveaways for July 4 Games
Major League Baseball teams will distribute team-specific patriotic items to fans attending games around the July 4 holiday. Items include bobbleheads, jerseys, hats, and commemorative coins. Not every team will hold a home game on the holiday.
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Major League Baseball teams will distribute patriotic merchandise to fans at games around the July 4 holiday. Saturday marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Every team is scheduled to play on the holiday, and home clubs have prepared special giveaways.
The Houston Astros will give a Josh Hader patriotic jersey to the first 10,000 fans on July 3 and a patriotic Orbit beach towel to the first 10,000 fans on July 4. The Kansas City Royals will distribute a "Red, white and bobby" bobblehead to the first 25,000 fans on July 4.
The New York Yankees will distribute a Fourth of July cap to the first 18,000 fans on July 4. Some clubs without home games near July 4 held giveaways earlier. The Chicago White Sox distributed an America 250th homage T-shirt to the first 15,000 fans at their June 27 game.
The New York Mets held a special America 250 giveaway at an earlier date.
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