We now have a full slate of ballparks for the round of 16 in the Best of the Ballparks 2016 vote, as fans went for a straight-line party vote and put through six New York-Penn League facilities to the next round of voting. (more…)
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Hops, Diamondbacks Extend PDC
The Hillsboro Hops (Short Season A; Northwest League) and the Arizona Diamondbacks have extended their player-development contract (PDC) through the 2018 season. (more…)
Best of the Ballparks 2016: Short-Season A, First Round
Our Best of the Ballparks 2016 fan vote continues in the first round of Short-Season A ballparks, where we ask you to choose your favorites in the New York-Penn League and the Northwest League. (more…)
Fort Bragg Game Set for Sunday
On Sunday, the Miami Marlins and the Atlanta Braves will square off at North Carolina’s Fort Bragg, marking a game that is as historic as it is unique. (more…)
Best of the Ballparks 2016: Summer Collegiate, Finals
It’s Kokomo Municipal Stadium vs. Athletic Park in the final round of Best of the Ballparks 2016 voting for favorite summer-collegiate facilities. So you know what to do: Vote! (more…)
Yard Goats Lay Off Four in Wake of Ballpark Breakdown
The Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League) are dealing with the nasty side effects of a developer failing to open Dunkin’ Donuts Park on time, as the team lays off four front-office workers. (more…)
Best of the Ballparks 2016: Major League Baseball, Finals
It’s AT&T Park versus PNC Park in the final round of voting in Best of the Ballparks 2016, as fans chose the homes of the San Francisco Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates as their favorites for the finals. So you know what to do: Vote! (more…)
Jen Pawol to Umpire in GCL
For the first time in nearly 10 years Minor League Baseball will have a female umpire within its ranks, as Jen Pawol has been assigned to the Gulf Coast League. (more…)
Best of the Ballparks 2016: Independent Baseball, Finals
It’s TD Bank Ballpark vs. Regency Furniture Stadium in the finals of the Best of the Ballparks 2016 fan vote for independent baseball facilities. So you know what to do to declare the ultimate winner: Vote! (more…)
Best of the Ballparks 2016: Summer Collegiate, Final Four
We’re down to a Final Four in the Best of the Ballparks 2016 for summer-collegiate facilities, as fans passed through an eclectic group of new and old ballparks into this next round. So you know what to do: Vote! (more…)
Best of the Ballparks 2016: Summer Collegiate, Third Round
An Elite Eight dominated by Northwoods League facilities is presented for your approval in the next round in the Best of the Ballparks 2016 fan voting. So you know what to do: Vote! (more…)
Best of the Ballparks 2016: Independent Baseball, Final Four
It’s an all-Atlantic League Final Four in the Best of the Ballparks 2016 vote for independent-baseball venues, as fans were decisive in their choices in the latest round of voting. (more…)
Best of the Ballparks 2016: Major League Baseball, Round Three
The fans have spoken, and we have an impressive set of Major League Baseball ballparks contending for the title in the Best of the Ballparks 2016 voting for MLB facilities, as the Elite Eight round of voting starts today! (more…)