The crack of the bat, the roar of the crowd, the smell of popcorn—there’s nothing quite like a night at Trenton Thunder Ballpark. And with the season in full swing, there’s no shortage of reasons to head out and catch a game. While the team recently split a series with the Williamsport Crosscutters, they’ve proven they’re back in the win column and ready to light up the field with big-league futures and major-league fun.
A lot of the energy this season is thanks to new manager Shawn Chacon. A former MLB pitcher with a history of developing talent, Chacon has stepped into his role and is making an immediate impact. He’s been praised for his leadership and ability to get the best out of his young roster, bringing a fresh perspective to the dugout.
But the excitement at the ballpark isn’t just about what happens on the field. The Trenton Thunder is known for making every game an event, with promotions and theme nights that keep fans of all ages entertained. With a sold-out crowd on hand for the second half home opener, it’s clear the community’s enthusiasm is at an all-time high.
As the season marches on, you won’t want to miss a single game. The Thunder have a packed schedule of home games in August, with multiple series against the Frederick Keys, Williamsport Crosscutters, and State College Spikes. Each game offers a unique experience, from post-game fireworks and special giveaways to family-friendly theme nights.
And for those who want to be part of something bigger, the Trenton Thunder, Mercer County, and the Watershed Institute have announced the Mega RiverFest Celebration, which combines RiverFest and River Days for a free, family-friendly event. It’s just another way the Thunder is deeply connected to the community and provides more than just baseball for its fans.
With a wide variety of promotions, great baseball, and a new manager making a real difference, there has never been a better time to experience the electric atmosphere at Trenton Thunder Ballpark. Get your tickets, grab a hot dog, and cheer on the next generation of baseball stars! Visit the website for more information and tickets.
This video features a post-game interview with Trenton Thunder’s manager, Shawn Chacon, giving insight into his new role and the team’s performance. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3mYucm1DJU