In a move that addresses a roughly $30-million increase in the total project cost, the Worcester City Council unanimously approved a revised Polar Park funding plan Tuesday. (more…)
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NBT Bank Stadium Upgrades Taking Shape
Renovation work continues at NBT Bank Stadium, as the Syracuse Mets (Class AAA; International League) prepare to debut several ballpark upgrades when the 2020 season begins. (more…)
Durham Bulls Extending DBAP Protective Netting
The Durham Bulls (Class AAA; International League) will upgrade and extend protective netting at Durham Bulls Athletic Park ahead of the 2020 season. The extended netting will cover most sections in the lower seating bowl. (more…)
Worcester Confident Polar Park Cost Won’t Have Further Overall Increase
As planning for the upcoming Worcester Red Sox (Class AAA; International League) home continues, a top Worcester official is confident that the city’s cost in the Polar Park project will not increase from the latest total estimate. (more…)
Indianapolis Indians Unveil Yuengling Landing Naming-Rights Deal
A social space in the left-field corner at Victory Field is now Yuengling Landing, the result of multi-year partnership between the Indianapolis Indians (Class AAA; International League) and D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc. (more…)
Toledo Mud Hens to Extend Fifth Third Field Netting
The Toledo Mud Hens (Class AAA; International League) will extend protective netting farther down the foul lines at Fifth Third Field, while also raising its height behind home plate. (more…)
Committee Endorses Revised Polar Park Funding Plan
A Worcester City Council committee unanimously endorsed a revised Polar Park funding plan Monday, allowing the Worcester Red Sox (Class AAA; International League) and city officials to move forward with addressing increasing costs in the project. (more…)
Columbus Clippers to Extend Huntington Park Netting
Protective netting at Huntington Park will be extended to the foul poles, as the Columbus Clippers (Class AAA; International League) confirm plans to complete the installation by the 2020 season. (more…)
John Adams Named SWB RailRiders President
The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (Class AAA; International League) have appointed a new team president, naming John Adams to the post. (more…)
Charlotte Knights Extending BB&T Ballpark Netting
The Charlotte Knights (Class AAA; International League) have launched an extended netting project at BB&T Ballpark, with the work to be completed prior to the 2020 season. (more…)
IronPigs Extending Coca-Cola Park Protective Netting
The Lehigh Valley IronPigs (Class AAA; International League) will extend protective netting at Coca-Cola Park prior to the 2020 season, running it farther down both base lines. (more…)
Polar Park Cost Estimate Rises
The cost estimate of Worcester’s upcoming Polar Park has risen by $9.5 million over its initial estimate, with Worcester Red Sox (Class AAA; International League) ownership to cover the increase. (more…)
Louisville Slugger Field Upgrades in the Works
Plans have been filed for potential Louisville Slugger Field renovations, as the Louisville Bats (Class AAA; International League) are looking to make several major upgrades to the facility. (more…)