The Los Angeles Dodgers announced Kiké Hernandez, Yasiel Puig and Fernando Valenzuela will be among the current and former players signing autographs at the fourth annual FanFest.
The offseason event is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 30, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Parking lot gates open at 9:30 a.m.
While attending FanFest is once again at no cost, fans must print out a free ticket in order to gain entry. Tickets can be obtained at www.dodgers.com/fanfest.
Autograph session and and VIP experience vouchers will go on sale to the general public on Friday, Jan. 22 at 12:00 p.m. PT, also at www.dodgers.com/fanfest.
All autograph session and VIP experience proceeds will benefit the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF). Coinciding with the FanFest event, LADF is hosting is hosting its second annual Yard Sale with jerseys, t-shirts and more available for purchase.
Additionally, LADF will have a Mystery Bag Fundraiser, giving fans the opportunity to take home an autographed baseball in exchange for a $40 donation, and an autographed jersey for an $80 donation, while supplies last.
FanFest is scheduled to take place regardless of the forecast, however inclement weather could affect some on-field activities.
Below is the schedule for FanFest autograph sessions and VIP experiences (subject to change):
Session 1, 10:10 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Line 1: Scott Van Slyke and Jharel Cotton
Line 2: Orel Hershiser and Yimi Garcia
Line 3: Nomar Garciaparra and Micah Johnson
Line 4: Jerry Hairston Jr. and Brandon Beachy
Session 2, 11:10 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Line 1: Yasiel Puig and Frankie Montas
Line 2: Fernando Valenzuela and Carlos Frias
Line 3: Zach Lee and Chris Hatcher
Line 4: Shawn Green and Ross Stripling
Session 3, 12:10 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Line 1: Kiké Hernandez and Dennis Powell
Line 2: Pedro Baez and Kenny Landreaux
Line 3: Brandon McCarthy and Mickey Hatcher
Line 4: Chase Utley and Bill Russell
Session 4, 1:10 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Line 1: Justin Turner and Josh Ravin
Line 2: Dave Roberts and Bob Geren
Line 3: Steve Yeager and Zach Lee
Line 4: Ron Cey and Kenley Jansen
Session 5, 2:10 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Line 1: Adrian Gonzalez and Austin Barnes
Line 2: Scott Kazmir and Chase Utley
Line 3: Brandon McCarthy and Bill Russell
Line 4: Maury Wills and Adam Liberatore
Session 6, 3:10 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Line 1: Joc Pederson and Trayce Thompson
Line 2: Dave Roberts and Bob Geren
Line 3: Yasmani Grandal and Hyun-Jin Ryu
Line 4: Steve Yeager and Kenley Jansen
VIP scheduled sessions (subject to change):
Clubhouse Tour
Take a peek inside the Dodger clubhouse on this exclusive tour. Highlights also include visiting the Dodger bullpen, looking at the Dodger weight room and batting cage, stopping in the Dodger interview room and viewing the MVP, Cy Young, Silver Slugger and Rookie of the Year awards. Tours are available at 10:15 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 11:45 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:15 p.m., 2:00 p.m., 2:45 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. and last approximately 30 minutes.
Press Box Tour
Take a tour of the Vin Scully press box and call your favorite play in Dodger history from Vin Scully’s booth. Fans will be able to watch a memorable play, make the call and have their commentary recorded by AM 570 LA Sports. Tours are available at 10:15 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:15 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. and last approximately 30 minutes.
Q&A and Photo
Participate in an intimate question and answer with current Dodger players in the Dodger interview room and take a picture with them. Two sessions are available: 11:00 a.m. with Scott Van Slyke and Kiké Hernandez and 2:00 p.m. with Joc Pederson and Justin Turner. Each session will be moderated by Dodger historian Mark Langill. This experience will last approximately 50 minutes. Players are subject to change without notice. Limit one (1) photograph per person. No autographs.
Meet & Greet
Participate in a meet & greet with a Dodger great, take a photo and receive their autograph. Three sessions are available: Clayton Kershaw at 10:30 a.m., Fernando Valenzuela and Pepe Yñiguez at 12:00 p.m. and Tommy Lasorda at 1:30 p.m. This experience will last approximately 30 minutes. Dodger personnel subject to change without notice. You must bring your own camera for the photo opportunity. Limit one (1) photograph per person. You must also bring your own item to be autographed, limit one (1) per person.
Batting Lesson
Take a batting lesson from a former Dodger in the visiting team batting cage. Two sessions are available: 12:30 p.m. with Dodger alum Maury Wills and 2:30 p.m. with Dodger alum Ron Cey. This experience will last approximately one hour. Dodger personnel subject to change without notice.
Pitching Lesson
Take a pitching lesson from a former Dodger in the Dodger bullpen. Two sessions are available: 10:30 a.m. with Dennis Powell and 2:30 p.m. with Tim Leary. Plus, a current Dodger pitcher will make an appearance at each session. This experience will last approximately one hour. Dodger personnel subject to change without notice. This experience will change locations if there is inclement weather.
