Want to see the Savannah Bananas in Knoxville for cheap? Try this hack

Seeing the Savannah Bananas in person ain’t cheap.While most MLB games start at $5-$10 per game, prices rarely dip below $100 to see a game of good, ol’-fashioned Banana Ball.Therefore, any time we find tickets to a Bananas game that even remotely resemble a “deal,” we’re quick to report on them.In this case, it’s for the Saturday, May 23 Savannah Bananas vs.Texas Tailgaters game at Knoxville’s Neyland Stadium.At the time of publication, we found inventory in the General Admission green zone going for as low at $134 including fees on SeatGeek.For those without a calculator on hand, that’s a cool $157 in savings.While still expensive, that’s much cheaper than what tickets are going for for the Thursday, May 21 game at Knoxville’s Covenant Health Park where they start at a whopping $291 including fees.No matter which one you attend, you’ll get your money’s worth.Past games this season have seen the Bananas enact the “Golden Batter” rule (which sent Dan Oberst to the plate twice in the ninth inning at Yankee Stadium where he blasted a game-tying home run and won a tie-breaker showdown), set an attendance record and…perform with the cast of “Aladdin” on Broadway.Yes, really.That’s the beauty of a Banana Ball game- you never know what you’re going to get.“It’s a sporting event like you’ve never seen before…[that] all comes together in an imperfectly perfect symphony of entertainment that has the power to revolutionize how sports entertainment operates in a world in which fans’ attention is being pulled in several directions,” Utah’s KSL reported in an August 2024 profile of the sport.More than anything, fans come first.“We are literally delivering roses to little girls in the crowd,” Bananas second baseman Jackson Olson told KSL.

“We’re dancing with fans.For an hour after the game, we’re signing autographs, having fun, and it’s just breaking down that barrier.”Need to be at Neyland (or Covenant Health Pa...