Fan Lineup for NLCS Game 1 at Citizens Bank Park
10:00 a.m. New Era Phillies Team Store opens until 4:30 p.m. (entrance on Citizens Bank Way) with official postseason merchandise available for purchase including the new NLCS program (also available at program vendors for $10), NLCS matchup gear and NLDS locker room celebration t-shirts and caps.
4:30 p.m. Check out all the new postseason gear at the 40-foot merchandise trailer on Citizens Bank Way, which will also be open during the Phillies Postseason Block Party.
5:00 p.m. Phillies Postseason Block Party on Citizens Bank Way (no game ticket required). This two-and-a-half-hour pregame fan event also features a Phillies Pep Rally at 7:00 p.m. with special guests including the Phillie Phanatic, Phillies Ballgirls and Phillies Ambassador Scott Palmer.
Other highlights include music by Go Go Gadjet and DJ HBK, a giant Ferris wheel, bungee jump, mobile hitting station and face painters.
Fans can also enjoy a Budweiser Bar, as well as tasty offerings from local food trucks representing Chickie’s and Pete’s, Federal Donuts, Crown Foods and Humpty’s Dumplings. In addition, there will be giveaways from The GIANT Company. Audacy radio stations will also be on site.
5:37 p.m. All gates open. Postseason rally towels for all fans, compliments of CP Rankin Roofing Experts. Also, the New Era Phillies Team Store and Phillies Authentics Shop, featuring game-used items from the Wild Card Series and NLDS, are both open to ticketed guests.
“Photo Rally” on the CP Rankin Rooftop brought to you by the CP Rankin Roofing Experts. Fans will have the chance to take photos with Phillies alumni until 6:25 p.m. in Ashburn Alley.
7:30 p.m. Be in your seats for the on-field festivities surrounding the introduction of the Phillies and Diamondbacks, which includes the unfurling of a large American flag by members of the U.S. military and Philadelphia Police and Fire Departments.
An All-Service Honor Guard will present the colors.
Ceremonial first pitches by Naismith Basketball Hall of Famers Dawn Staley, a Philadelphia native who is currently the head coach for the University of South Carolina women’s basketball team, and Jay Wright, a Bucks County native and former head coach of Villanova University’s men’s basketball team.
National Anthem: Sung by Kane Kalas, son of the late Hall of Fame broadcaster Harry Kalas.
8:07 p.m. Phillies vs. Diamondbacks game begins.
7th Inning “God Bless America”: Sung by Lauren Hart.
Broadcast: TV: TBS with Brian Anderson, Jeff Francoeur, Ron Darling and reporter Matt Winer. Radio: ESPN Radio, 94 WIP and WTTM 1680 (Spanish).
Online Auction for Charity:
- Bid on autographed Phillies memorabilia until Wednesday, October 25, at 8:00 p.m. on phillies.com/auctions, benefitting Phillies Charities, Inc.
- Signed items include Aaron Nola and Trea Turner baseballs; Bryce Harper and Alec Bohm team-issued red jerseys; Bryson Stott team-issued home jersey, Craig Kimbrel home jersey, Seranthony Domínguez game-used cream jersey, J.T. Realmuto team-issued road jersey; Nick Castellanos, Rhys Hoskins and J.T. Realmuto game-used broken bats; Brandon Marsh, Kyle Schwarber and Rob Thomson 2022 Division Series winner locker room caps; and Zack Wheeler team-issued helmet.
Postseason Menu Offerings: Taste these exclusive Fall Classics and more by Aramark Sports + Entertainment.
Pumpkin Milkshake (The Yard, Section 102): Richman’s Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream with graham crackers, topped with whipped cream and pumpkin spice.
Un-Phinished Business Phizz Cocktail (Miller Lite Liberty Landing, Left Field; The Yard Bar, Section 103; and Philadelphia Cocktail Co, Sections 120 and 130): Vodka, dark cherry puree, Sprite, angostura bitters and ginger ale.
SchwarBurger (Coca-Cola Corner, Left Field Plaza – Treats Window): A ½ pound burger with smoked BBQ brisket, Cooper sharp American cheese, bacon, onion rings and a cherry pepper relish, all served on a brioche bun. A portion of proceeds will benefit Schwarber’s Neighborhood Heroes, which provides opportunities for first responder families.
Fall Classics (Section 139):
Sweet Potato Turkey Bowl: In-house carved turkey and cranberry sauce served on a bed of homemade stuffing and sweet potato mash; topped with turkey gravy and crispy fried onions.
Bacon Jam Grilled Cheese & Tomato Soup Combo: Large blend of cheeses and bacon onion jam on freshly griddled Texas toast; served with homemade tomato soup.
Mega Campfire S’mores Cookie: Jumbo 8" chocolate chip cookie loaded with your favorite s’more components.
Caramel Apples: Locally sourced apples dipped in caramel; available with nuts or jimmies and topped with edible, white chocolate.
The Daycare Donut (Federal Donuts, Section 140): Spiced cake donut with a Phillies red strawberry jam glaze and peanut butter drizzle.
Other Need-to-Know Information:
- Bag Policy: Guests are prohibited from bringing bags, including backpacks, to the ballpark. Only clutch purses (no larger than 5" x 7"), fanny packs, medical bags, drawstring bags, clear or solid tote bags and diaper bags will be permitted. Medical bags, tote bags and diaper bags can be no larger than 16" x 16" x 8" and will be subject to inspection upon entry in accordance with Major League Baseball security regulations. Guests may discard or return the prohibited items to their vehicle or store them in a locker on Citizens Bank Way ($10 fee).
- Access Tickets & More: Use the free MLB Ballpark app as your guide to Citizens Bank Park to access tickets, forward to friends, use the interactive concourse maps and enjoy games.
- Opt-in for MLB’s Go-Ahead Entry: Allows ticket holders who opt in for the service the ability to enter the ballpark at the First Base and Left Field Gates at full walking speed without stopping.
- Parking Lots: Parking for Phillies games is cashless. Methods of payment include credit/debit cards and mobile payment (Apple Pay and Google Pay). To expedite entry, pre-paid parking passes may also be purchased prior to the game. Tailgating lots (M, N & O) will open 5 hours prior to first pitch and non-tailgating lots will open 3 hours prior.
- Uber RideShare Lot: Lot T is designated for Uber RideShare for all Citizens Bank Park and Wells Fargo Center events. Fans should exit the Third Base Gate and walk along Pattison Avenue toward Broad Street to enter the lot and request a vehicle, which will meet each rider in the designated area.
- Parking: Please click here for a parking map. Parking for Phillies games is cashless. Methods of payment include credit/debit cards and mobile payment (Apple Pay and Google Pay). To expedite entry, pre-paid parking passes may also be purchased prior to the game.
- Public Transportation: Transit services are also available; for a SEPTA schedule, please visit www.septa.org.
- Traffic: Log on to www.511pa.com, www.511nj.org or call 511 from any phone to check traffic conditions.
- Stay Informed! Follow @PhilliesCBP on X and like the official Citizens Bank Park Facebook page.