The new logos and branding for the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (Class AA; Southern League) were unveiled Wednesday morning. As was noted today, the identity comes as the result of a name change by the Jacksonville Suns. (more…)
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Fayetteville, Astros Making Progress on Lease
Fayetteville officials are on track to finalize a lease for a new ballpark with the Houston Astros by year’s end, and could present some terms later this month. (more…)
Fund in Pace for Peoples Natural Gas Field Upgrades
A recent vote by Blair County commissioners allowed for the creation of a Peoples Natural Gas Field capital improvement fund. This should ensure future upgrades to the home of the Altoona Curve (Class AA; Eastern League). (more…)
Hagerstown Suns on the Market
The Hagerstown Suns (Low A; Sally League) are on the market, and the franchise is working with an advisory group to complete a sale. (more…)
Jacksonville Suns to Become Jumbo Shrimp
Jacksonville Suns (Class AA; Southern League) owner Ken Babby has confirmed that the franchise will change its name to the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp. The new branding will be unveiled Wednesday morning. (more…)
Wichita Schedules Hearing on Ballpark Plan
As a sign of their willingness to consider a new ballpark, Wichita officials have scheduled a public hearing on the matter for December 6. (more…)
Biscuits Unveil Stranger Things Jersey
As a tribute to the hit Netflix series, the Montgomery Biscuits (Class AA; Southern League) will don Stranger Things-inspired jerseys in 2017. The uniform tops will be worn for Stranger Things Fright Night, a one-time promotion scheduled for July 7. (more…)
Project Jackson Sees Model in Fort Wayne
In planning Project Jackson and a new Augusta GreenJackets (Low A; Sally League) ballpark, project officials see Fort Wayne as a model for success. (more…)
Lynchburg Hillcats Unveil New Logos
Complete with an overhauled color scheme, the Lynchburg Hillcats (High A; Carolina League) have unveiled a new logo. In all three logos, all featuring a blue and green color combination, were released on Thursday evening. (more…)
More Details Released on Project Jackson
North Augusta, SC is working to finalize some details concerning Project Jackson, which will include a new home for the Augusta GreenJackets (Low A; Sally League). (more…)
New for 2017: Florida Fire Frogs
We have a name, logo and branding for the relocating Brevard County Manatees (High A; Florida State League), set to play in 2017 in Osceola County Stadium: the Florida Fire Frogs. (more…)
Potter County Watching for Amarillo’s Decision
Potter County officials recognize the need to improve Potter County Memorial Stadium, but are leery of making a major investment if Amarillo moves forward with a new ballpark. (more…)
Spinners Eye LeLacheur Park Upgrades
Now that their first season under Dave Heller and Main Street Baseball is complete, the Lowell Spinners (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) are mulling ballpark upgrades. (more…)