The Miami Marlins welcomed just 5,297 fans to Marlins Park for Monday’s game, setting a new attendance low this season for a game played at a Major League Baseball ballpark. (more…)
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Retractable-Roof Miller Park Experiences Rain Delay
The Milwaukee Brewers and St. Louis Cardinals experienced a brief rain delay at Miller Park Tuesday, as showers fell into the ballpark when its retractable roof was open. (more…)
Anaheim Councilman Seeks Review on Potential Angels Agreement
An Anaheim City Councilman is calling for a 30-day review of any proposed agreement with the Los Angeles Angels, coming as the two sides prepare to sort out the team’s future. (more…)
In Memoriam: Vince Naimoli
Vince Naimoli, the original Tampa Bay Devil Rays owner who led the effort to bring Major League Baseball to the Tampa Bay region, died Sunday night at the age of 81. (more…)
Angels Will Not Restore Anaheim to Team Name
The Los Angeles Angels are not willing to restore the Anaheim Angels name in ballpark discussions with the city, and Anaheim’s mayor is not opposed to that stance. (more…)
SunTrust Park Netting to be Extended
Protective netting at SunTrust Park will be extended, as the Atlanta Braves announced plans on Monday to extend netting from foul pole to foul pole. (more…)
Field of Dreams Game Planning Underway
Work is underway for 2020’s Field of Dreams MLB regular-season game, with plans taking shape for a temporary ballpark that will be constructed in the Dyersville, IA cornfield. (more…)
Reds Plan Marty Brennaman Farewell Tributes
With his retirement approaching, the Cincinnati Reds are revealing plans to recognize the final weeks of Marty Brennaman’s 46-year career as their play-by-play broadcaster. (more…)
Appeals Court Expands Scope of Class-Action MiLB Player Wage Lawsuit
An appeals court ruled last week that players in Arizona and Florida could join a class-action lawsuit over Minor League Baseball player wages, effectively expanding the scope of the proceedings. (more…)
Fenway Theater Lands Key Approval
Construction on the planned Fenway Theater could begin this fall, as Fenway Sports Group landed a crucial approval from a Boston city planning agency Thursday. (more…)
Marlins to Experiment With Earlier Start Times in 2020
As part of an effort to boost attendance next season, the Miami Marlins will experiment with earlier start times for select games during school season. (more…)
Anaheim Seeks Angels Lease Proposal by October
Anaheim officials are hoping to see a long-term lease proposal from the Los Angeles Angels by October, a timeline that the organization is confident it can reach. (more…)
Mapping the Future of Rogers Centre
Last week we alluded to Toronto city officials debating the future of Rogers Centre. This week, it sounds like there’s been plenty of preliminary talk between team ownership, Rogers and developers about that future—with some big plans potentially in consideration. (more…)