In advance of the 2017 season, the Stockton Ports (High A; California League) are unveiling numerous changes to Banner Island Ballpark. Among the modifications the Ports have announced are extended netting, a self-serving refrigerated drink area, new menu items, new online ticket options, and more. (more…)
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Yard Goats Make Plans for Dunkin’ Donuts Park
Now that its opening is just weeks away, the Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League) are planning some aspects of the fan experience at Dunkin’ Donuts Park. (more…)
Report: Apex Property Price Might be Too High for PawSox
The asking price for one of the locations under consideration for a new Pawtucket Red Sox (Class AAA; International League) ballpark is too high, according to a report. (more…)
Fayetteville Could Borrow from Internal Fund for Ballpark
Under a proposal that was discussed on Tuesday, the City of Fayetteville would borrow from an internal fund to help finance its new ballpark. (more…)
Dash Unveil BB&T Ballpark Changes
In advance of the 2017 season, the Winston-Salem Dash (High A; Carolina League) are making a series of changes to BB&T Ballpark. Among the improvements at the ballpark include extended safety netting, as well as a new Video Wall in the Flow Club. (more…)
Grizzlies, IronPigs Square Off in Bacon vs. Tacos
The Lehigh Valley IronPigs (Class AAA; International League) and Fresno Grizzlies (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) are going head to head in Bacon vs. Tacos. The joint promotion will allow fans to settle a dispute between the two clubs by choosing between Team Bacon (IronPigs) and Team Tacos (Grizzlies). (more…)
AutoZone Park to Add Miracle-Gro Rooftop Garden
AutoZone is receiving a unique addition, as the Memphis Redbirds (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) have unveiled plans for the Miracle-Gro rooftop garden. (more…)
MiLB Announces Partnership with ServiceMaster
Minor League Baseball has announced a new, multi-year corporate partnership with ServiceMaster. The partnership will include the ServiceMaster Ballpark Tour, which will make stops at several ballparks this season. (more…)
Pawtucket Mayor Hopes PawSox Make Ballpark Decision This Season
The Pawtucket Red Sox (Class AAA; International League) are sorting through their options for a new ballpark, and the city’s mayor hopes to see a decision during the upcoming season. (more…)
Pelicans, Duplin Winery Unveil Pelicans Red Wine
There is a new baseball-themed wine in the mix, as the Myrtle Beach Pelicans (High A; Carolina League) are teaming up with Duplin Winery to introduce Pelicans Red wine. (more…)
Tim Tebow Slated for Columbia Fireflies Stint
Tim Tebow will indeed be assigned to the Columbia Fireflies (Low A; Sally League) at the beginning of the 2017 season, a move that will raise the team’s national profile while also potentially drawing many more fans — and media — to Spirit Communications Park. (more…)
Intimidators, Kannapolis Consider Future
As discussions continue about a proposed downtown ballpark, the Kannapolis Intimidators (Low A; Sally League) and city officials are planning for the future. (more…)
Space Coast Stadium Set for New Era
Space Coast Stadium is getting ready for a new era, as the former spring training and Minor League Baseball facility has landed a new tenant. (more…)