$50M in T-Mobile Park improvements planned before ASG
As part of hosting the 2023 MLB All-Star Game, the Seattle Mariners are planning an additional $50 million in T-Mobile Park improvements on the heels of $29.8 million in 2020-2021 improvements. (more…)
Batavia Muckdogs see success in collegiate ball
After being dumped from the MiLB lineup in MLB’s makeover of the industry, the Batavia Muckdogs saw success in the summer-collegiate world, more than doubling attendance at Dwyer Stadium. (more…)
Honoring a superfan in the Quad Cities
Every team has a superfan or twenty: those devoted souls who show up for every game and cheer on the local lads no matter what. Last night the Quad Cities River Bandits (High-A Central) celebrated a notable superfan: 100-year-old Frank Wulf. (more…)
Richmond development to include $80-$100M Flying Squirrels ballpark
Virginia Commonwealth University and city officials unveiled preliminary plans for a 100-acre development that will include a new Richmond Flying Squirrels (Double-A Northeast) ballpark costing between $80 million and $100 million. (more…)
Local reax to potential new KC ballpark: mixed
With Kansas City Royals owner John Sherman saying his team would be exploring new-ballpark options, including potentially a new downtown facility, local reaction online seems to be simple: Love the K, dislike the location. (more…)
Sherman: Royals looking at new downtown Kansas City ballpark
A new downtown Kansas City ballpark could be in the future of the Kansas City Royals, as team owner John Sherman says the team is embarking on some long-term planning. (more…)
T-Mobile Park to host 2023 MLB All-Star Game
T-Mobile Park, home of the Seattle Mariners, will host the 2023 MLB All-Star Game, according to several confirmed sources. (more…)
2022 High-A schedules released
We have the release of 2022 High-A schedules in Minor League Baseball, featuring a 132-game season with postseason play and a break for All-Star Games. (more…)
First approval for new Knoxville ballpark
The Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission approved a preliminary site plan for a new Tennessee Smokies (Double-A South) home, in the first step toward a ballpark-driving development in the city’s Old Town. (more…)
Fort Myers: Let’s keep City of Palms Park open
Fort Myers’ City of Palms Park, former spring home of the Boston Red Sox, may have been temporarily been granted a reprieve after the City Council declared support for keeping the facility open as a baseball facility. (more…)
Name-the-team efforts underway in Staten Island, Charleston
We have two new name-the-team efforts underway, as the new Atlantic League Staten Island team released a list of finalists, and the West Virginia Power (Atlantic League) announced a rebranding for 2022. (more…)
Cards look to make Busch Stadium more hitter-friendly
With the team’s offense in the toilet, the St. Louis Cardinals are looking to make Busch Stadium more hitter-friendly, including moving in the fences. (more…)
Mariners to require proof of vaccination, masks during playoffs
The Seattle Mariners will require proof of vaccination at T-Mobile Park should the team make the 2021 MLB playoffs, and mandate both indoor and outdoor mask usage beginning Friday. (more…)