This story has been updated.
Another event is coming to Vancouver next month, and it91Ƶs not going to be easy to get player autographs.
The event will feature star pitchers Marco Estrada and Aaron Sanchez, along with first-baseman Justin Smoak, organizers announced Monday (Dec. 18).
A lottery system will be used for the autograph part of the event, at Vancouver Convention Centre on Saturday, Jan. 13. Winter Tour events will also take place on Friday, Jan. 12.
91ƵThe two-day event will honour the overwhelming support the team has witnessed while on the road out west over the last few seasons, with select current players and personnel taking part in various events and appearances,91Ƶ says an event advisory emailed to local news media earlier this month.
For a chance to secure tickets to the autograph session, fans are required to enter into an online lottery beginning Monday, Dec. 4, at .
The lottery opens on Monday (Dec. 4) at 8 a.m. Pacific, and closes the following morning at 7:59 a.m.
91ƵWinners will be selected by random draw and notified via email on Thursday, Dec. 7 with a link to purchase the number of tickets requested (only winners will be notified),91Ƶ says the event advisory.
Each autograph session ticket is $10, with proceeds benefitting Jays Care Foundation.
Sponsored by TD, the Winter Tour event last visited Vancouver in 2015, and in 2011 before that.
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