We’re down to the finals in voting for Best of the Ballparks 2016 for Double-A facilities, as fans agreed with our assessment of the top two ballparks: Regions Field and Pensacola Bayfront Stadium. So you know what to do: Vote! (more…)
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Best of the Ballparks 2016: Finals, High-A
It’s a battle of Virginia vs. North Carolina in an all-Carolina League slate, as fans chose Lewis-Gale Field and BB&T Ballpark as the two finalists in Best of the Ballparks 2016 voting for High-A facilities. (more…)
Another Record Crowd at CHS Field
We suspect this won’t be the last time we report this kind of news in 2016: The St. Paul Saints (independent; American Association) set a single-game attendance record yesterday at CHS Field. (more…)
Financial Issues Could Prevent Hartford Ballpark Opening This Season
A decision by the Hartford Stadium Authority to seek insurance money for completion of Dunkin’ Donuts Park could lead to a shutdown of construction on the beleaguered facility and push back the ballpark’s opening to 2017. (more…)
Best of the Ballparks 2016: Final Four, Triple-A
It’s an all-International League lineup for the Final Four voting in our Best of the Ballparks 2016 polling, as we ask fans to weigh in on their favorite Triple-A facilities. (more…)
Best of the Ballparks 2016: Final Four, Double-A
We’re down to the Final Four in the fan voting for the Best of the Ballparks 2016, as we ask fans to select their favorite Eastern, Southern and Texas League facilities. (more…)
Best of the Ballparks 2016: Final Four, High-A
More upsets in the latest round of voting for the Best of the Ballparks 2016 competition for High-A facilities, as we asked you to select the best of the California, Carolina and Florida State leagues in a Final Four competition. (more…)
Concerts Coming to MiLB Ballparks
Minor League Baseball teams are known for hosting events other than baseball games, and concerts have become a popular option. (more…)
Frontier League Unveils 2016 HOF Class
The Frontier League has announced its Hall of Fame class of 2016, which includes five players, a special contributor, and a significant moment in league history. Formal induction ceremonies will take place on July 13 as part of the Hall of Fame Luncheon, which will occur over the all-star break. (more…)
Best of the Ballparks 2016: Third Round, Triple-A
It was a week of upsets in voting for the Best of the Ballparks in Triple-A baseball, as fans weighed on their favorite International League and Pacific Coast League facilities, yielding a final round of eight. (more…)
Best of the Ballparks 2016: Third Round, Double-A
Upsets ruled the day in this week’s Best of the Ballparks 2016 voting for Double-A facilities, as lower seeds won half of the fan choices in Eastern, Southern and Texas League facilities, yielding a fascinating eight ballparks in the next round of voting. (more…)
Best of the Ballparks 2016: Third Round, High-A
It’s time to move on to the next round of Best of the Ballparks 2016 voting for High-A facilities, as we ask you select the best of the California, Carolina and Florida State leagues in the next round of eight. (more…)
Progress Being Made on Fort Bragg Ballpark
As the July 3 showdown between the Atlanta Braves and the Miami Marlins approaches, crews are moving forward with the construction of a ballpark at Fort Bragg. (more…)