With Opening Day a sellout, the large crowd expected at Chase Field for the 2017 Arizona Diamondbacks season opener will see an open roof, a slew of new food and drink offerings and the presence of several new partners. (more…)
Tag Archives | 2017
Tampa Bay Rays: Tropicana Field Preview
For the first time, Ballpark Digest will preview what every MLB team is doing to begin the season, both on and off the field, as the 2017 campaign launches tomorrow. We’ll begin with the Tampa Bay Rays, and the series will end with a hands-on report from Yankee Stadium later this week. (more…)
New River Bandits Alt Logos Unveiled
We have some cool new and revived logos from the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League), including revival of the Bandana Baseball and a glow-in-the-dark alternate game day cap. (more…)
NPF Finals Set for LSU’s Tiger Park
Worth noting on the calendar: the National Pro Fastpitch 2017 Championship Series is now scheduled for LSU’s Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, LA on August 17-20. (more…)
MLB, MLBPA Release Rule Changes For 2017
On Thursday, Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) released a series of rule changes for the 2017 season. (more…)
Promotions Watch: College Games at MiLB Ballparks
With spring training in its early stages, there is finally some baseball action underway. For many Minor League Baseball fans, however, the wait continues for a few more weeks, unless they happen to be near a ballpark that is hosting college baseball action. In this edition of Promotions Watch, we look at some upcoming college […]
Golden Gophers Enter U.S. Bank Stadium Era
The University of Minnesota Golden Gophers are back indoors, opening their 2017 season with a pair of games at U.S. Bank Stadium, home of the NFL’s Minnesota Vikings. (more…)
First Look: Joker Marchant Stadium Renovations
We’ll have a full look at the Joker Marchant Stadium renovations this weekend on Spring Training Online, but here’s a first look at what the Detroit Tigers and Lakeland unveiled yesterday. (more…)
Florida Fire Frogs Unveil 2017 Uniforms
We have s look at the new Florida Fire Frogs uniforms, as the former Brevard County Manatees (High A; Florida State League) prepare for a new home in 2017 at Osceola County Stadium. (more…)
Lowell Spinners Unveil New Logos, Branding
We have the new logos and branding from the Lowell Spinners (Short Season A; NY-Penn League), as the transformation of the franchise continues. (more…)
Blowfish Unveil “Centerline” Promo to Mark 2017 National Eclipse
Another team announces a promotion built around this summer’s National Eclipse, as the Lexington County Blowfish (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) will mark the area’s perfect viewing location with a “Centerline” season-long promo. (more…)
Reno 1868 FC: Building Pro Soccer On a Baseball Blueprint
In the past several years we’ve seen MiLB teams add professional soccer to their schedules. This season sees the Reno Aces (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) add a United Soccer League team, Reno 1686 FC, to the mix at Greater Nevada Field. (more…)
Madison Mallards Unveil New Duck Blind Plans
Renderings of proposed new Duck Blind at Warner Park, home of the Madison Mallards (summer collegiate; Northwoods League), built from shipping containers, were unveiled today. (more…)