New Texas Rangers Ballpark Renderings Released
New Texas Rangers ballpark renderings were released today, as the look of Globe Life Field is being pushed as light and climate controlled and airy — even with the roof is closed. (more…)
High Point Ballpark County Vote Delayed
We have a delay in the funding plan for a new High Point (N.C.) ballpark, as Guilford County commissioners voted to put off a decision on any funding participation in the project, envisioned as home to an independent Atlantic League team. (more…)
It’s Modern Woodmen Park for 10 More Years
The Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) and fraternal financial services organization Modern Woodmen of America extended their naming-rights deal another 10 years for the downtown Davenport ballpark. (more…)
At Least Three MLB Teams Extending Netting for 2018
After yesterday’s tragic incident where a young girl was severely injured by a foul ball at Yankee Stadium, three MLB teams announced they would extend netting for 2018 — and we expect more announcements in coming weeks. (more…)
Grainger Stadium Slated for Upgrades
Highlighted by a new hospitality deck, the Down East Wood Ducks (High A; Carolina League) are slated to debut some new features at Grainger Stadium in 2018. (more…)
Eastern League Unveils MiLB Award Nominees
The Eastern League has unveiled its nominees for Minor League Baseball‘s annual awards. Those awards include the Rawlings Woman Executive of the Year Award, the Charles K. Murphy Patriot Award, the John Henry Moss Community Service Award, the Larry MacPhail Award, and the John H. Johnson President’s Award. (more…)
Dudy Noble Field Renovations are on Schedule
Ongoing renovations to Mississippi State‘s Dudy Noble Field at Polk-Dement Stadium are slated to be completed on schedule, according a project official. (more…)
Madison to Mull Zoning Change for Proposed Ballpark Site
The agenda for a Madison, AL Planning Commission meeting on Thursday includes a proposed zoning change at Town Madison that would allow for a new ballpark. (more…)
Rockies Planning Coors Field Upgrades
A new scoreboard is among the upcoming additions to Coors Field, as the Colorado Rockies have announced a variety of ballpark improvements for 2018. The 2018 season will be the Rockies’ 25th in franchise history. (more…)
Fan Struck by Foul Ball at Yankee Stadium
During Wednesday afternoon’s game at Yankee Stadium, a young girl had to be taken to the hospital after being struck by a foul ball. (more…)
Montreal Ballpark Renderings Released
The architectural firm Provencher_Roy has reportedly designed renderings depicting a new Montreal ballpark, a city with major league ambitions. (more…)
Playing Surface Takes Shape at Impact Field
Impact Field continues to take shape for the debut of the Chicago Dogs (independent; American Association), as the sod for the playing surface is being put into place. (more…)
University of Akron Working to Restore Baseball Program
Baseball could soon return to the University of Akron, as the school has announced a recommendation to revive the program. (more…)