Coca-Cola Park, Lehigh Valley IronPigs

Bowling Green, Bowling Green Hot Rods

2009 Ballparks

Avon, Ohio, Lake Erie Crushers
Bowling Green, Bowling Green Hot Rods
Charlotte County, Fla., Tampa Bay Rays / Charlotte Stone Crabs
Columbus, Ohio, Columbus Clippers
Fort Wayne, Ind., Fort Wayne Tincaps
Glendale, Az., Los Angeles Dodgers / Chicago White Sox
Goodyear, Az., Cleveland Indians
Gwinnett County, Gwinnett Braves
Hannibal, Mo., Hannibal Cavemen (renovations)
James Madison University
Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City Royals (renovations)
New Alex Box, LSU Tigers
Citi Field, New York Mets
Yankee Stadium, New York Yankees
Ole Miss (renovations)
Reno Aces
University of North Carolina
University of Oregon
University of South Carolina
Recreation Park renovations, Visalia Rawhide
Winston-Salem Dash


Recreation Park renovations, Visalia Rawhide

2010 Ballparks

Charlotte, N.C.
Commerce Bank Park, Harrisburg Senators (renovations)
Target Field, Minnesota Twins
Normal, Ill.
Oakland County, Mich., Oakland County Cruisers
Pensacola, Fla., Pensacola Pelicans
Tulsa Drillers
Warner Park, Madison Mallards (renovations)
Waukesha, Wis.
Woodstock, Ill.

2011 Ballparks

Omaha (College World Series)


Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles Dodgers (renovations)

2012 Ballparks

Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles Dodgers (renovations)
Florida Marlins
Oakland Athletics
Tampa Bay Rays

	American Association to Omaha -- eventually, maybe (01/06/2009) The Metropolitan Entertainment and Convention Authority (MECA) has announced plans for an independent American Association team for the new downtown Omaha College World Series ballpark, beginning in 2011. READ MORE…
	Debate continues over retail at new CWS ballpark (01/06/2009) Local business leaders continue to press for inclusion of retail at new Omaha College World Series ballpark; the Metropolitan Entertainment and Convention Authority board, which will run the ballpark, says building retail is too speculative in this economy. READ MORE…
	In memoriam: Carl Pohlad (01/05/2009) The longtime owner of the Minnesota Twins died today; the 93-year-old passed away in his Edina home in the presence of his family. READ MORE…
	Short list for Red Sox spring ballpark architect released (01/05/2009) The short list for the architect of a new spring-training facility for the Boston Red Sox has been released -- and it contains some familiar national names, as well as some upstarts. READ MORE…
	HOK Sport, HOK go separate ways (01/05/2009) As planned, HOK Group has agreed to transfer legal ownership of HOK Sport Venue Event to leaders of that practice as of December 31, with HOK Sport Venue Event now an independent firm. READ MORE…
	Shreveport to announce new identity Thursday (01/05/2009) The Shreveport Sports are announcing a new team name and logo this Thursday, shedding the traditional name for baseball teams in the city. READ MORE…
	January key to Knights' future in Charlotte (01/05/2009) Charlotte Knights GM Dan Rajkowski has a series of meetings with banks, civic leaders and elected officials this month to determine whether a new Uptown ballpark for the team is still feasible -- or whether the team should be looking for a new home. READ MORE…
	Visalia ballpark improvements continue (01/05/2009) The Visalia Rawhide are on target to open a renovated Recreation Park this season, complete with new seating and a permanent cowbell section. READ MORE…
	SLO Blues owner arrested for writing bad checks (01/05/2009) Steve McPherson, who sold baseball dreams as the owner of the summer-collegiate SLO Blues and Lodi GrapeSox, was arrested and jailed for writing bad checks associated with the Blues -- but his tale is a cautionary one for communities looking for baseball. READ MORE…
	The week that was: Jan. 3 (01/03/2009) This week's top stories: the Tampa Bay Rays propose a new ballpark site; memories of old ballparks; the Red Sox and Orioles continue to work on spring-training solutions; and Wrigley Field becomes the first MLB park to host NHL hockey. READ MORE…

Ballpark Digest Broadcast for Dec. 17, 2008 (12/17/2008) Ballpark Digest editors review the hot topics in the baseball and ballpark worlds in the weekly Ballpark Digest podcast. Ballpark Digest podcasts are in an MP3 format and can be played on almost any PC or downloaded to a portable device, such as an Apple iPod. THIS WEEK: This week: we evaluate the general mood of the baseball industry after the recently completed Baseball Winter Meetings; review spring-training ballpark proposals from the Red Sox and Orioles; and discuss the revamping of our Spring Training Online website.